$189,900

905 S 4th St Watseka, IL 60970

Estimated payment $1,369/month

Total Views 15,796
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,658 Sq Ft
$115 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Welcome to this inviting move-in ready ranch home offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. With 1,658 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home features three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, making it ideal for families, downsizers, or anyone seeking the ease of single-level living. Step inside to find a bright and spacious living area complemented by large windows that allow natural light to fill the home. The family room serves as a warm and welcoming centerpiece, highlighted by a cozy gas log fireplace-perfect for gathering with friends or unwinding after a long day. The kitchen is both functional and charming, offering an abundance of cabinetry and workspace, making meal prep and storage a breeze. Adjacent dining space provides a comfortable setting for everyday meals or entertaining guests. Outside, enjoy the low-maintenance composite deck overlooking the backyard-an ideal space for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The property sits on an 80 x 117 lot and is located in a desirable area close to the hospital, schools, and local parks, offering both convenience and community appeal. Plus, the home is not located in a flood zone, providing additional peace of mind. This home truly offers a combination of practicality, comfort, and location-ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy.

Listing Agent

Tim Smith

Smith's Real Estate Services, License #471021755 Listed on: 04/03/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,141

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 9,365 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80 x 117
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Steel Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,658 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Watseka Community High Elementary And Middle School
  • Watseka Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,141

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

9,365 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

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: 1957
  • Age: 61-70 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: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 1658
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1658
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 1658
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Steel Siding, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Watseka Community High School
  • High School: Watseka Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Watseka Community High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.215
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 X 117
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4141
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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 $4,141 $51,950 $6,800 $45,150
2023 $4,141 $45,980 $6,020 $39,960
2022 $3,521 $44,210 $5,790 $38,420
2021 $4,440 $40,150 $5,260 $34,890
2020 $4,343 $38,490 $5,040 $33,450
2019 $4,184 $37,220 $4,870 $32,350
2018 $4,095 $36,250 $4,740 $31,510
2017 $4,153 $35,610 $4,660 $30,950
2016 $4,178 $35,610 $4,660 $30,950
2015 $2,624 $35,160 $4,600 $30,560
2014 $2,624 $34,520 $4,520 $30,000
2013 $2,967 $36,040 $4,720 $31,320
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/03/2026 04/03/26 For Sale $189,900 +26.7% $115 / Sq Ft
02/22/2024 02/22/24 Sold $149,900 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/28/2024 01/28/24 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2023 11/10/23 For Sale $149,900 -- $95 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Administrators Deed $149,900 None Listed On Document
Deed $126,250 Attorney
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $149,494 New Conventional
Closed $129,153 VA
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Tim Smith

Smith's Real Estate Services,

(779) 444-4609

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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: 12609188

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 26-05-426-005

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