$159,900
$10K PRICE DROP

308 E Mulberry St Watseka, IL 60970

Estimated payment $990/month

Total Views 23,927
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,960 Sq Ft
$82 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Patio
  • Laundry Room
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

Love vintage charm? This 2-story Victorian gem in Watseka is packed with personality! Featuring 3 comfy bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and just under 2,000 sq ft, there's plenty of room to stretch out. The spacious backyard is ready for BBQs and pool parties with an awesome above-ground pool. Come for the character, stay for the fun - this one's a must-see!

Listing Agent

Tim Smith

Smith's Real Estate Services, License #471021755 Listed on: 07/12/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,432

Year Built

  • Built in 1862

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75 x 150
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,960 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Other Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,432

Year Built

Built in 1862

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1862
  • Age: 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
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1960
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1960
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1960
  • Basement Sq Ft: 980
  • Total Sq Ft: 2940
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 980
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 980
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 980
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • List Price: 159900
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 7

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 9

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 75 X 150
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 21
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1432
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Disabled Vet

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Range of Values:

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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 $1,432 $34,440 $7,540 $26,900
2023 $1,432 $31,600 $6,920 $24,680
2022 $2,705 $26,500 $5,800 $20,700
2021 $2,203 $25,720 $5,630 $20,090
2020 $2,420 $27,510 $6,020 $21,490
2019 $2,308 $26,600 $5,820 $20,780
2018 $2,239 $25,910 $5,670 $20,240
2017 $2,261 $25,450 $5,570 $19,880
2016 $2,276 $25,450 $5,570 $19,880
2015 $2,066 $25,130 $5,500 $19,630
2014 $2,066 $24,670 $5,400 $19,270
2013 $2,231 $25,760 $5,640 $20,120
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2025 08/09/25 Price Changed $159,900 -5.9% $82 / Sq Ft
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Sale $169,900 -- $87 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $101,210 VA
Closed $113,461 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Tim Smith

Smith's Real Estate Services,

(779) 204-6975

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I have spent the majority of my life in the healthcare field and after reaching the level of CEO decided that it was time for a change. My father has been a Realtor for over 30 years and I have joined him in his office, Smith's Real Estate Services, LTD. I believe in servant leadership and plan to provide the same level of care and understanding with my Real Estate clients as I did with my patients, their families, providers, and staff in the Healthcare arena!

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12409310

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-32-487-010