NOT LISTED FOR SALE

222 E Lincoln Ave Watseka, IL 60970

Estimated Value: $155,000 - $205,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,702 Sq Ft
$108/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 09, 2022

Last sale price $165,000 $97 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,186/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Watseka Junior High School Rated 9+
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Donovan Park

About This Home

As of November 2022

What a gorgeous home! Move right in to this turnkey home in historic and charming Watseka! When you first enter, you will be greeted by the spacious enclosed front porch with windows throughout to let in all of the natural light. When you step into the home, the beauty of all of the original woodwork with oak floors, doors, and trim throughout will impress you. The dining room continues with the vintage feel of the home, including the charming chandelier. The home has be beautifully maintained with updated kitchen and bathrooms! Step out back and find yet another screened in porch that perfectly overlooks the picturesque backyard. The upstairs features 3 bedrooms with PLENTY of room! Two of the bedrooms connect, making it the perfect setup for an office or growing family. The property has been beautifully landscaped and the concrete driveway is in immaculate condition. Low-maintenance exterior with newer vinyl siding/soffit/fascia, and new white vinyl fence. Plenty of room for extra storage in the full basement (partially finished with walls, electrical and carpet) and detached 2.5 car garage with cabinetry/workbench area. This is one beautiful home! Convenient country location is walking distance to schools, 17 miles to I-57, and close to historic downtown Watseka, featuring the historic Opera House and Courthouse. A portion of the commission from this sale will be donated to fund a Habitat for Humanity project in Lansing, IL.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Fenske

Keller Williams Preferred Rlty License #475128785 Listed on: 08/26/2022

Keller Williams Preferred Rlty

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Ascher

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475159237

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,782

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 6,752 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 136x50
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,702 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Watseka Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,782

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

6,752 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: American 4-Sq., Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Electric Cooktop
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Some Window Treatmnt, Separate Dining Room, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp
  • LivingArea: 1702
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Foyer, Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1702
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 2402
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Watseka Community High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.155
  • Lot Dimensions: 136X50
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1782
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2020
Closed on
Jan 19, 2021
Sold by
Cluver Rex E and Cluver Barbara
Bought by
Maldonado Stephanie J
Seller's Agent
Tim Smith
Smith's Real Estate Services,
Buyer's Agent
Alex Fenske
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
List Price
$158,500
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,500
-8.52%
Current Estimated Value
$182,988

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,988
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.70%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Outstanding Balance
$8,925
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$174,063
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Maldonado Stephanie J $145,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Maldonado Stephanie J $10,000
Open Maldonado Stephanie J $142,373
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/09/2022 11/09/22 Sold $165,000 -2.9% $97 / Sq Ft
09/20/2022 09/20/22 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2022 08/26/22 For Sale $169,900 +17.2% $100 / Sq Ft
01/19/2021 01/19/21 Sold $145,000 -3.3% $85 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/01/2020 12/01/20 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2020 10/22/20 Price Changed $149,900 -2.0% $88 / Sq Ft
09/21/2020 09/21/20 Price Changed $152,900 -3.5% $90 / Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 For Sale $158,500 -- $93 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $2,919 $34,860 $7,130 $27,730
2023 $2,919 $30,850 $6,310 $24,540
2022 $2,635 $29,670 $6,070 $23,600
2021 $1,782 $26,940 $5,510 $21,430
2020 $1,455 $25,830 $5,280 $20,550
2019 $1,450 $24,980 $5,110 $19,870
2018 $1,506 $24,330 $4,980 $19,350
2017 $1,504 $23,900 $4,890 $19,010
2016 $1,514 $23,900 $4,890 $19,010
2015 $1,358 $23,600 $4,830 $18,770
2014 $1,358 $23,170 $4,740 $18,430
2013 $2,067 $24,190 $4,950 $19,240
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11611031

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 26-05-228-023

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