$139,900
PENDING

708 E Sycamore St Watseka, IL 60970

Estimated payment $1,033/month

Total Views 3,806
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,032 Sq Ft
$136 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Watseka Junior High School Rated 9+
  • Living Room
  • Shed

About This Home

Welcome home to easy living on Sycamore Street This charming 3-bedroom ranch is the perfect place to start your homeownership journey. Step inside to fresh flooring, an updated bath, and a warm, inviting kitchen with Craftsman shaker cabinets. Slide open the glass doors and step into your fully fenced backyard - ideal for pets, backyard BBQs, or simply relaxing under mature shade trees. The primary bedroom even has its own half bath (hello, convenience!), plus there's a spacious laundry room and a 1+ car garage with extra storage space. Add in a sharp utility shed and a generous .26-acre lot, and you've got the total package. If you've been waiting for something move-in ready and affordable - this is it.

Listing Agent

Tim Smith

Smith's Real Estate Services, License #471021755 Listed on: 02/26/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,428

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80 x 145
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,032 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,428

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Contingent
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1032
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1032
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1032
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 X 145
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3428.04
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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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
2024 $3,428 $33,730 $7,780 $25,950
2023 $3,428 $30,950 $7,140 $23,810
2022 $3,271 $25,960 $5,990 $19,970
2021 $2,814 $25,190 $5,810 $19,380
2020 $3,031 $26,940 $6,210 $20,730
2019 $2,920 $26,060 $6,010 $20,050
2018 $2,854 $25,380 $5,850 $19,530
2017 $2,201 $24,930 $5,750 $19,180
2016 $2,215 $24,930 $5,750 $19,180
2015 $2,011 $24,620 $5,680 $18,940
2014 $2,011 $24,180 $5,580 $18,600
2013 $2,172 $25,250 $5,830 $19,420
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/10/2026 03/10/26 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2026 02/26/26 For Sale $139,900 +21.7% $136 / Sq Ft
09/19/2022 09/19/22 Sold $115,000 -7.9% $111 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/12/2022 08/12/22 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2022 08/08/22 Price Changed $124,900 -7.4% $121 / Sq Ft
07/12/2022 07/12/22 For Sale $134,900 -- $131 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $115,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $92,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Tim Smith

Smith's Real Estate Services,

(779) 999-3499

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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: 12577305

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-33-327-005

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