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530 E Locust St, Watseka, IL, 60970

$165,900

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$1,970*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,152 SqFt
$144/SqFt
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530 E Locust St, Watseka$165,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1910
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #12170913
Lot Size0.29 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 530 E Locust St

Looking for an updated home in the Watseka area that's not in the flood zone? Look no further-this is the one! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers everything you need, including an above-ground pool and a spacious 2-car detached garage. Situated on a massive 225 ft. deep lot, there's plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. Inside, you'll find a large living room that seamlessly flows into the adjoining dining room, all connected to a modernized kitchen-perfect for entertaining and everyday family living. This home is truly move-in ready and waiting for its new owners. Don't miss your chance-call today before it's gone!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1910
  • Living Area: 1,152 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Smith's Real Estate Services,
  • Office Phone: (815) 432-2900
  • Listing Agent: Tim Smith

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.29 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Watseka Community High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Glenn Raymond Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Rts 1 & 24 turn South onto 5th St. then East onto Locust St. House on the North side of Locust

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $165,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $144/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,070
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Watseka, IL.

Med. Sold Price

$100.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$70

Avg. Days On Market

25

# of Sold Homes

7

530 E Locust St vs Watseka

20 DAYS ON ROCKET

-5 Days

$165,900

+$64.9K More

$144/SqFt

+$74 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $64.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $74/SqFt more than other homes in Watseka, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12170913

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Smith's Real Estate Services,
  • Office Phone: (815) 432-2900
  • Listing Agent: Tim Smith

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,070$24,400
2019$1,972$23,600
2018$1,910$22,990
2017$1,915$22,580

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Middle School

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8
/10
  • Glenn Raymond Middle School

  • 101 W Mulberry St

  • 0.44 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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4
/10
  • Watseka Community High School

  • 138 S Belmont Ave

  • 0.30 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,538. Typical income of Watseka, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 530 E Locust St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 530 E Locust St property is $165,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 530 E Locust St is a house located in Watseka, Illinois, 60970.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 530 E Locust St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 530 E Locust St are:
Glenn Raymond Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Watseka Community High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,070 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 530 E Locust St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 530 E Locust St is 1,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 530 E Locust St is 1910.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Iroquois County›Watseka›60970›530 E Locust St

This home is located at 530 E Locust St in Watseka, IL and zip code 60970. This 1,152 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $165,900.

Watseka, IL housing market in September 2024 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The number of listings in Watseka, IL increased by 25% between August 2024 and September 2024. The median list price of listings available in September 2024 was $100,975, while the average time on the real estate market was 25 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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