135 N Birch St Waterman, IL 60556
Estimated payment $1,009/month
Total Views
8,579
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,648
Sq Ft
$90
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Fenced Yard
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Indian Creek Elementary School Rated A-
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- 5-minute walk to Lions Community Park
About This Home
Classic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of space and character. Original woodwork, built-ins, and hardwood floors highlight the timeless charm throughout. The main level features a large living area, dining room, and enclosed porch, with a full basement providing extra storage or workspace. Outside, you'll find a spacious fenced yard and a detached 1-car garage with convenient alley access. This home is ready for your updates and personal touch to bring it back to life! Property being sold as-is. This property may qualify for Seller Financing. Property was built prior to 1978, Lead Based Paint.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,694
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,648 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Gas Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Alley Access
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,694 | $46,362 | $7,031 | $39,331 |
| 2023 | $2,694 | $42,174 | $6,396 | $35,778 |
| 2022 | $2,694 | $40,135 | $6,087 | $34,048 |
| 2021 | $2,622 | $37,300 | $5,819 | $31,481 |
| 2020 | $2,623 | $35,755 | $5,578 | $30,177 |
| 2019 | $2,529 | $34,413 | $5,369 | $29,044 |
| 2018 | $2,442 | $32,976 | $5,145 | $27,831 |
| 2017 | $2,377 | $31,708 | $4,947 | $26,761 |
| 2016 | $2,287 | $30,453 | $4,751 | $25,702 |
| 2015 | -- | $28,729 | $4,482 | $24,247 |
| 2014 | -- | $28,478 | $4,443 | $24,035 |
| 2013 | -- | $29,307 | $4,572 | $24,735 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | For Sale | $149,000 | -17.2% | $90 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/14/2021 10/14/21 | Sold | $180,000 | -5.3% | $109 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/02/2021 09/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/26/2021 08/26/21 | For Sale | $190,000 | -- | $115 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriffs Deed | $159,695 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $180,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | VA |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
With nearly two decades of experience in the real estate industry, Amy Smith-Heine is a trusted leader, dedicated advocate, and skilled negotiator for her clients across Northern Illinois. As a Managing Broker/Agent at RE/MAX Classic in Genoa, Amy has built her reputation on delivering exceptional service, honest guidance, and proven results in residential, commercial, investment, land, and rental transactions.
A lifelong Northern Illinois resident, Amy brings an in-depth understanding
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Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202506597
APN: 14-16-281-007
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