$129,900

538 E Mulberry St Watseka, IL 60970

Estimated payment $869/month

Total Views 1,395
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,064 Sq Ft
$122 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Laundry Room
  • Central Air

About This Home

Welcome to 538 E Mulberry St in the heart of Watseka - a beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch set on a generous 50x150 lot. Step inside and enjoy brand new flooring throughout, giving the home a fresh, modern feel. The layout offers comfortable living with an open flow and plenty of natural light. Downstairs, a full basement expands your possibilities - whether you're looking for storage, a hobby space, or potential finishing options. Outside, you'll find a garden shed perfect for storing lawn equipment or starting your summer planting projects. This home is ideal for buyers seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, with a single-level design and manageable lot size in a quiet, well-located neighborhood. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this move-in ready home checks all the boxes.

Last Listed By

Tim Smith

Smith's Real Estate Services, License #471021755 Listed on: 06/10/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,724

Year Built

  • Built in 1917

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,064 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,724

Year Built

Built in 1917

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Flood Zone
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1064
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1064
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1064
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1064
  • Total Sq Ft: 2128
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1064
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1064
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • List Price: 129900
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 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: 1723.68
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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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
2023 $1,724 $21,060 $4,630 $16,430
2022 $1,592 $17,660 $3,880 $13,780
2021 $1,244 $17,140 $3,770 $13,370
2020 $1,387 $18,330 $4,030 $14,300
2019 $1,314 $17,730 $3,900 $13,830
2018 $1,267 $17,270 $3,800 $13,470
2017 $1,274 $16,960 $3,730 $13,230
2016 $1,283 $16,960 $3,730 $13,230
2015 $1,155 $16,750 $3,680 $13,070
2014 $1,155 $16,440 $3,610 $12,830
2013 $1,280 $17,170 $3,770 $13,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2025 06/10/25 For Sale $129,900 -- $122 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $49,000 None Listed On Document
Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Tim Smith

Smith's Real Estate Services,

(779) 204-7707

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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: 12388223

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-33-358-026