$190,000
SOLD JUL 31, 2025

426 E Locust St Watseka, IL 60970

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,911 Sq Ft
23,087 Sq Ft

Recently Sold

$99 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

151 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Watseka Junior High School Rated 9+
  • Deck
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of July 2025

A place to hang your heart! Watch the world go by on your large front porch. Enjoy the back deck overlooking double lot with plenty of parking, 2 car garage with additional room with heat and air conditioning - great for man cave or she shed or possibly a workshop, plenty of storage and refrigerator that stays. Additional shed behind the garage. Enter find beautiful woodwork with stairway, Newer updated kitchen with all new appliances, Updated bathrooms one on the main level and full bath upstairs. Full basement with additional room for working out, basement kitchen with stove, refrigerator and freezer. Basement has shower and sink; Water softener is rented. Best of all....IT CAN BE YOURS!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dondi Maricle

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty License #475121783 Listed on: 01/06/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Fedrow

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty License #475127518

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,881

Year Built

  • Built in 1911 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105x220
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,911 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener Leased

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,881

Year Built

Built in 1911 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0.53 Acres

Parking

2

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: 1911
  • 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): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Rented, Humidifier
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Workshop
  • LivingArea: 1911
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Rented, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2465
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 2865
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Workshop, Garage(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Other, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Dimensions: 105X220
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1881
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2025
Closed on
Jul 31, 2025
Sold by
Bassham Peggy S and Davenport Peggy
Bought by
Davies James Arthur and Davies Tammy Lynn
Seller's Agent
Dondi Maricle
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Fedrow
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-5%
Views
170
Current Estimated Value
$202,954

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,954
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.74%
Original Mortgage
$196,270
Outstanding Balance
$196,093
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,861
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $190,000 Iroquois Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $196,270 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Sold $190,000 -5.0% $99 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2025 01/06/25 For Sale $200,000 -- $105 / 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 $1,809 $40,230 $8,220 $32,010
2023 $1,809 $36,910 $7,540 $29,370
2022 $1,881 $30,950 $6,320 $24,630
2021 $1,988 $30,030 $6,130 $23,900
2020 $2,003 $32,120 $6,560 $25,560
2019 $1,994 $31,060 $6,340 $24,720
2018 $2,001 $30,240 $6,170 $24,070
2017 $2,069 $29,700 $6,060 $23,640
2016 $2,083 $29,700 $6,060 $23,640
2015 $1,969 $29,330 $5,980 $23,350
2014 $1,969 $28,800 $5,870 $22,930
2013 $2,709 $30,070 $6,130 $23,940
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12265471

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-33-355-037

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