516 E Locust St Watseka, IL 60970
Estimated payment $1,616/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Victorian Architecture
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Watseka Junior High School Rated 9+
- Sun or Florida Room
- Built-In Features
About This Home
Step into timeless charm with this spacious Victorian beauty. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms - this home offers plenty of space! The first floor features both a formal living room and a cozy family room with a fireplace, plus a gorgeous 4-season room perfect for relaxing. The kitchen is generous in size, includes a breakfast nook, and comes fully equipped with all appliances. You'll love the character details throughout! Laundry is located on the main floor for convenience. Upstairs, the large master suite boasts a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath. There is a 2 car detached garage and shed for extra outdoor needs. Classic touches like leaded glass and pocket doors preserve the home's vintage elegance.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,888
Year Built
- Built in 1877
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 83.5 x 190
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,000 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Iroquois County Comm Elementary And Middle School
- Watseka Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Softener is Owned
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
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 | $4,888 | $54,100 | $10,590 | $43,510 |
| 2023 | $4,888 | $49,640 | $9,720 | $39,920 |
| 2022 | $4,612 | $41,630 | $8,150 | $33,480 |
| 2021 | $3,843 | $40,400 | $7,910 | $32,490 |
| 2020 | $4,187 | $43,210 | $8,460 | $34,750 |
| 2019 | $4,010 | $41,790 | $8,180 | $33,610 |
| 2018 | $3,902 | $40,700 | $7,970 | $32,730 |
| 2017 | $3,950 | $39,980 | $7,830 | $32,150 |
| 2016 | $3,977 | $39,980 | $7,830 | $32,150 |
| 2015 | $3,624 | $39,480 | $7,730 | $31,750 |
| 2014 | $3,624 | $38,760 | $7,590 | $31,170 |
| 2013 | $4,485 | $40,460 | $7,920 | $32,540 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Price Changed | $229,000 | -8.0% | $76 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | For Sale | $249,000 | 0.0% | $83 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Price Changed | $249,000 | +107.5% | $83 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2012 12/31/12 | Sold | $120,000 | -9.6% | $44 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2012 10/26/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/25/2012 10/25/12 | For Sale | $132,700 | -- | $49 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $120,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $122,580 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12390257
APN: 19-33-355-030
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