Seller's Agent in 2024
Tim Smith
Smith's Real Estate Services,
(815) 383-7592
212 in this area
419 Total Sales
324 E Locust St Watseka, IL 60970
Estimated Value: $143,063 - $184,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,238
Sq Ft
$72/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Property is near park
- Community Pool
- Watseka Junior High School Rated 9+
- American Four Square Architecture
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of February 2024Welcome to this charming home that effortlessly blends modern updates with classic appeal. This residence, formerly a 4-bedroom gem, has been thoughtfully transformed into a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven that boasts a plethora of upgrades. Upon arrival, you'll immediately notice the newer roof and pristine siding, adding a fresh and inviting touch to the exterior. The addition of storm windows not only enhances the aesthetic but also ensures energy efficiency and a cozy interior ambiance. The foundation has been meticulously tuck-pointed, a testament to the care and attention to detail poured into this home. A new boiler and central air system were installed in 2018, guaranteeing year-round comfort for you and your loved ones. Nestled within the property is a generously sized 2-car detached garage complete with brand new garage door openers, offering convenience and secure storage for your vehicles and belongings. The thoughtfully fenced back and side yard provide an ideal space for outdoor relaxation, gardening, and entertaining, granting you the privacy you desire. Positioned on the upper echelon of Locust, this home is strategically situated far from flood zones, providing you with peace of mind during inclement weather. With all these improvements, this home is truly turnkey-ready, allowing you to settle in without delay. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this splendid property that harmonizes history with contemporary living. Schedule a viewing today and envision your new beginning in this exceptional dwelling.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Smith's Real Estate Services, License #471021755 Listed on: 07/27/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,222
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2018
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 60 x 150
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Unassigned Parking
Home Design
- American Four Square Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,238 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Electric Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Storm Screens
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near park
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
Community Details
- Community Pool
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 27, 2023
Closed on
Feb 15, 2024
Sold by
Coley Rachel Dawn
Bought by
Williamson Jennifer A and Coley Kaleb
Seller's Agent
Tim Smith
Smith's Real Estate Services,
Buyer's Agent
Francesca Haney
eXp Realty
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$126,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,900
-21.2%
Views
338
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,266
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.03%
Original Mortgage
$119,700
Outstanding Balance
$117,783
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$43,483
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2019
Closed on
Jan 21, 2020
Sold by
Ulfers Mary M
Bought by
Coley Rachel D
Seller's Agent
Dondi Maricle
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dondi Maricle
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$93,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-6.91%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2018
Sold by
West Debbie J
Bought by
Ulfers Mary M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 2017
Sold by
West Stuart B
Bought by
West Debbie J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2013
Sold by
Stuart B Stuart B
Bought by
West Debbie J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson Jennifer A | $126,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Coley Rachel D | $93,000 | Attorney | |
| Ulfers Mary M | $30,000 | Attorney | |
| West Debbie J | -- | Attorney | |
| West Debbie J | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Williamson Jennifer A | $119,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15/2024 02/15/24 | Sold | $126,000 | 0.0% | $56 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/14/2023 11/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/04/2023 10/04/23 | Price Changed | $125,999 | -6.6% | $56 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2023 08/30/23 | Price Changed | $134,900 | -15.6% | $60 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/27/2023 07/27/23 | For Sale | $159,900 | +71.9% | $71 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/21/2020 01/21/20 | Sold | $93,000 | -6.9% | $42 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/21/2019 12/21/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/06/2019 08/06/19 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $45 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,018 | $35,700 | $6,060 | $29,640 |
| 2023 | $3,018 | $32,750 | $5,560 | $27,190 |
| 2022 | $2,827 | $27,460 | $4,660 | $22,800 |
| 2021 | $2,307 | $26,650 | $4,520 | $22,130 |
| 2020 | $3,207 | $28,500 | $4,830 | $23,670 |
| 2019 | $3,088 | $27,560 | $4,670 | $22,890 |
| 2018 | $3,018 | $26,840 | $4,550 | $22,290 |
| 2017 | $2,368 | $26,370 | $4,470 | $21,900 |
| 2016 | $2,384 | $26,370 | $4,470 | $21,900 |
| 2015 | $2,165 | $26,040 | $4,410 | $21,630 |
| 2014 | $2,165 | $25,570 | $4,330 | $21,240 |
| 2013 | $2,337 | $26,700 | $4,520 | $22,180 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tim Smith
-
Francesca Haney
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Francesca Haney
eXp Realty
(815) 549-9996
2 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Dondi Maricle
Seller's Agent in 2020
Dondi Maricle
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
(815) 715-8405
15 in this area
81 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11844456
APN: 19-32-484-018
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