Seller's Agent in 2025
Tim Smith
Smith's Real Estate Services,
(815) 383-7592
208 in this area
409 Total Sales
940 S Belmont Ave Watseka, IL 60970
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,506
Sq Ft
52,708
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 1.21 Acre Lot
- Ranch Style House
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Watseka Junior High School Rated 9+
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
About This Home
As of June 2025Spacious Ranch Home on 1.21 Acres - Move-in Ready! Welcome to 940 S. Belmont Ave., Watseka, IL-a beautiful 4-bed, 2.5-bath ranch offering 2,506 sq. ft. of living space! Nestled on the edge of town for privacy while still conveniently close to parks, schools, and the hospital, this home is perfect for those seeking both space and accessibility. Inside, enjoy new flooring in the kitchen, dining room, family room, utility room, and powder room. The attached heated 2.5-car garage provides comfort in all seasons, there is a outdoor kitchen that is accessible when you open the two garage doors that open to the backyard, and the fenced-in backyard ensures security and space for pets or outdoor enjoyment. With over 1.21 acres, there's plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Don't miss this incredible home-schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Smith's Real Estate Services, License #471021755 Listed on: 03/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $947
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- 1.21 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 160x330
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,506 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Crawl Space
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Other Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2025
Closed on
Jun 4, 2025
Sold by
Dierlam Matthew E and Dierlam Leslie
Bought by
Simpson Timothy J and Simpson Grace
Seller's Agent
Tim Smith
Smith's Real Estate Services,
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Ruzick
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$292,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-2.63%
Views
77
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,208
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Outstanding Balance
$291,145
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$14,383
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2023
Closed on
Apr 19, 2023
Sold by
Freehill Stephen M
Bought by
Dierlam Matthew E
Seller's Agent
Tim Smith
Smith's Real Estate Services,
Buyer's Agent
Tim Smith
Smith's Real Estate Services,
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$274,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.79%
Views
1
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.89%
Original Mortgage
$254,900
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2012
Closed on
Dec 18, 2013
Sold by
Burns Nicholas and Burns Hendryx Kelli
Bought by
Freehill Stephen M
Seller's Agent
Sandy Boyer
McColly Rosenboom - W
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Boyer
McColly Rosenboom - W
List Price
$229,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-38.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.51%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 2012
Sold by
Burns Nicholas and Hendryx Kelli Burns
Bought by
Bell Ii John H and Bell Jackie L B
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $292,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Trustee Deed | $60,000 | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $60,000 | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $5,750 | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $5,750 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $292,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $254,900 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Sold | $292,000 | -2.6% | $117 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | For Sale | $299,900 | +9.1% | $120 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/21/2023 04/21/23 | Sold | $274,900 | -1.8% | $110 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/31/2023 03/31/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/31/2023 03/31/23 | For Sale | $279,900 | +99.9% | $112 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/26/2013 12/26/13 | Sold | $140,000 | -20.0% | $56 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/17/2013 12/17/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/28/2013 06/28/13 | Price Changed | $174,900 | -5.4% | $70 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/05/2013 01/05/13 | Price Changed | $184,900 | -6.4% | $74 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/31/2012 08/31/12 | Price Changed | $197,500 | -9.8% | $79 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2012 07/23/12 | Price Changed | $219,000 | -4.4% | $87 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/14/2012 03/14/12 | For Sale | $229,000 | -- | $91 / 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 | -- | $84,340 | $7,540 | $76,800 |
| 2023 | $1,893 | $38,730 | $6,670 | $32,060 |
| 2022 | $2,625 | $37,240 | $6,410 | $30,830 |
| 2021 | $2,569 | $33,810 | $5,820 | $27,990 |
| 2020 | $2,493 | $32,420 | $5,580 | $26,840 |
| 2019 | $2,417 | $31,360 | $5,400 | $25,960 |
| 2018 | $2,372 | $30,540 | $5,260 | $25,280 |
| 2017 | $2,461 | $30,000 | $5,170 | $24,830 |
| 2016 | $2,489 | $30,000 | $5,170 | $24,830 |
| 2015 | $3,312 | $40,740 | $5,110 | $35,630 |
| 2014 | $3,312 | $40,000 | $5,020 | $34,980 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,880 | $5,240 | $49,640 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tim Smith
-
Sarah Ruzick
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sarah Ruzick
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 908-0896
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Sandy Boyer
Seller's Agent in 2013
Sandy Boyer
McColly Rosenboom - W
(815) 471-6612
61 in this area
147 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12303352
APN: 26-04-302-018
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