609 E Porter Ave Watseka, IL 60970
Estimated payment $1,455/month
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Community Lake
- Ranch Style House
- Watseka Junior High School Rated 9+
- Property is near park
- Community Pool
About This Home
This sprawling ranch has so much to offer. 3 bedrooms with 2.5 baths; new flooring throughout just last month, and the interior completely repainted. The big family room has a wood-burning fireplace that covers the entire wall. The kitchen is open to the dining area and the family room, with plenty of space for a big table. It also has a desk area. Big laundry room with a separate utility room. Master bedroom has a full bath and a walk-in closet! 2 more good-sized bedrooms. All bedrooms have brand new carpeting. The rest of the house has brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring that's waterproof, easy to clean, and looks great! There's a patio just outside the dining area and a 3-season sunroom as well. 2 storage sheds in the backyard will stay. The backyard overlooks farm ground. The 2 car garage has additional built-in closet storage. Within walking distance to schools and just blocks from the hospital. With over 2000 square feet, this house has everything you need and having just been professionally cleaned, it is move-in ready!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,300
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 11,761 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 81x150
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,048 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Watseka Community High Elementary And Middle School
- Watseka Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Community Pool
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 | $5,300 | $63,410 | $11,810 | $51,600 |
| 2023 | $5,300 | $56,110 | $10,450 | $45,660 |
| 2022 | $4,783 | $53,950 | $10,050 | $43,900 |
| 2021 | $4,246 | $48,990 | $9,130 | $39,860 |
| 2020 | $3,883 | $46,970 | $8,750 | $38,220 |
| 2019 | $3,869 | $45,420 | $8,460 | $36,960 |
| 2018 | $3,755 | $44,240 | $8,240 | $36,000 |
| 2017 | $3,785 | $43,450 | $8,090 | $35,360 |
| 2016 | $3,807 | $43,450 | $8,090 | $35,360 |
| 2015 | $3,473 | $42,910 | $7,990 | $34,920 |
| 2014 | $3,473 | $42,130 | $7,840 | $34,290 |
| 2013 | $3,852 | $43,990 | $8,190 | $35,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2026 04/25/26 | For Sale | $191,000 | 0.0% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2026 04/18/26 | Off Market | $191,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/16/2024 07/16/24 | For Sale | $191,000 | 0.0% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 07/04/2024 07/04/24 | Off Market | $191,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2024 06/12/24 | Price Changed | $191,000 | -2.1% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | For Sale | $195,000 | 0.0% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2024 04/26/24 | Off Market | $195,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2024 04/15/24 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | $95 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12029611
APN: 26-04-130-003
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