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516 E Locust Street

Watseka, IL 60970

4 beds
3 baths
3,000 sqft
15,865 sqft lot
$83 per sqft
1877 build
– on site

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.

Listing courtesy of MRED / KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12390257 —

The Building

Year Built:

1877
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding
Architectural Style:

Victorian
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Unfinished, Full
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)
Total SqFt:

3000
Total SqFt:

4107
Main SqFt:

1413
Upper SqFt:

1587
Basement SqFt:

1107
Unfinished Basement SqFt:

1107
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Room Type:

Sun Room
Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Built-in Features
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Gas Log
Fireplace Location:

Family Room
Flooring:

Hardwood

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3000

Location

Directions:

Route 24 thru Watseka to 4th St; south to Locust; east to home on north side of street.
Location:

95313
Location:

94077

The Property

Parcel Number:

19333550300000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Size Dimensions:

83.5 X 190
Zero Lot Line:

No
Zoning:

SINGL
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

4888.48

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Water Softener Owned

Schools

Elementary School:

Iroquois County Comm
Elementary School District:

9
Middle Or Junior School:

Iroquois County Comm
Middle Or Junior School District:

9
High School:

Watseka Community High School
High School District:

9

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Not Applicable
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Gravel, Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$249,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,333
Taxes	$407
Insurance	$68
Utilities	$253 See report
Total	$2,061/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/20/25 Jun 20, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$249,000	107.5% (8.6% / YR)
12/31/12 Dec 31, 2012		MRED	$120,000	-29.4% (-7.1% / YR)
11/2/08 Nov 2, 2008		MRED	$170,000

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This house located in Watseka, IL 60970 is currently for sale for $249,000. 516 E Locust Street is a 3,000 square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 10 days. This house is in the attendance area of Glenn Raymond Middle School, Nettie Davis Elementary School, Woodland Elementary School, Watseka Community High School, and Wanda Kendall Elementary School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC, and Angela Roderick as distributed by MLS GRID.

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