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544 S 5th Street, Watseka, IL 60970
$179,900 Contingent
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Property Description
This is a great home, in an excellent location, with lots of old-time charm. Big corner lot and not in the flood plain! 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The living room and dining room have original hardwood floors in excellent condition. Wood burning fireplace in living room; along with built-ins in both rooms. In typical bungalow style, it's bigger than it appears from the curb. The kitchen was upgraded and all appliances stay...range, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. There's a cute breakfast nook for quick meals. 2 bedrooms and bath on main level; and an interior room suitable for office, play area, etc. Upstairs has a big master bedroom and bath, with a walk-in closet/storage room. All carpeting is brand new and whole interior has been freshly painted. The basement has a big main room that could easily work as a family room. The laundry room had doubled as a grooming salon, and the pet washing station will stay! How great is that? It will work for cleaning so many things! Another room is for storage, and workshop area. Again, all freshly painted and in excellent condition. Washer, dryer, and 2nd refrigerator stay. The exterior back yard is totally fenced. There's a lovely brick-paver patio with a half wall. Kids playset stays. Basketball hoop stays. 2 car garage. 220 electric heater for front porch stays. Furnace/CA 2004. Dishwasher 2020. Garage door 2021. Roof, water softener, water heater 2022. Washer/dryer 2023. Carpet April 2024. Fresh mulch. All the work's been done. Come in and enjoy!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 544 S 5th St
General
- Price: $179,900
- Taxes: $3,292 (2022)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 12048666
- Updated: 5/12/2024
- Added to Site: 25 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Pool, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Full
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Driveway
- Parking Ownership: Owned
- Parking Type: Garage, Space(s)
- Parking On-Site: Yes
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Location
- Area: Watseka
- County: Iroquois
- Township: Belmont
- Driving Directions: Walnut St (Rt 24) through Watseka to 5th St; south to property on east side of street. Look for sign.
School Information
- School District: 9
- Elem School District: 9
- Midd School District: 9
- High School District: 9
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,862
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1920
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.38
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 75 x 223
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
- Zoning: SINGL
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1920
- Tax Amount: $3,292.92
- Tax Year: 2022
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 26052320180000
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Schools
Schools serving 544 S 5th St
School District:Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Wanda Kendall Elementary School
535 E Porter Ave, Watseka, IL 60970 | 2-3 | 0.3 mi | |
Nettie Davis Elementary School
495 N 4th St, Watseka, IL 60970 | K-1 | 0.8 mi | |
Woodland Elementary School, Woodland, IL
200 Miner Street, Woodland, IL 60970 | 4-5 | 3.6 mi | |
101 W Mulberry St, Watseka, IL 60970 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi | |
138 S Belmont Ave, Watseka, IL 60970 | 9-12 | 0.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 544 S 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2024
Listed
$179,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 544 S 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2022
$3,293
5%
$37,650
10%
2021
$3,150
4%
$34,180
4%
2020
$3,020
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$32,770
3%
2020
$3,020
5%
$31,690
3%
2019
$2,888
2%
$30,860
2%
2017
$2,818
-1%
$30,310
—
2016
$2,852
5%
$30,310
1%
2014
$2,716
—
$29,930
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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544 S 5th Street, Watseka, IL 60970 (MLS# 12048666) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 544 S 5th Street is currently listed for $179,900 and was received on May 08, 2024. Want to learn more about 544 S 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Watseka? You can browse all Watseka real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.