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Request Info454 S 5th StreetWatseka, IL 60970
Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 2,470 Sq. ft.$160,000
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454 S 5th Street Overview
- Time on Site:
- 158 days
- Visits:
- 3
Welcome to a truly special home where timeless craftsmanship meets everyday comfort. Built in 1917, this 2-story residence offers 2,470 square feet of living space filled with original charm and character that is increasingly hard to find. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the home's classic exterior, mature trees, and prominent corner lot setting. Step inside and you're greeted by rich, original woodwork, including a beautifully preserved staircase that serves as a stunning focal point. The home features four spacious bedrooms and one and a half baths, offering flexibility for families, guests, or home office space. The main level provides inviting living spaces with vintage details, while the screened-in porch offers a peaceful retreat to enjoy warm evenings. The kitchen retains its charm and includes unique built-in features that reflect the home's history. Outside, the detached two-car garage includes a walk-up attic-perfect for storage, a workshop, or future finishing potential. The half-acre lot provides plenty of space to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and the hospital, this home combines location, space, and character into one exceptional opportunity. If you appreciate craftsmanship and classic design, this is a home you won't want to miss.
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454 S 5th Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 2,470
- Price/Sq.ft. $65
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
- School District: 9
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1917
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Iroquois
- MLS Area Major: Watseka
- Township: Belmont
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,617.68
- Tax Year: 2024
General Information
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 26052280290000
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: None
- Zoning: SINGL
Interior
Building Information
- Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
- Disability Access: No
- Total SqFt.: 0
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Bedrooms Possible: 4
General Information
- Basement: Unfinished, Full
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
- Living Area: 2470
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Rooms Total: 8
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking Total: 2
Lot Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: 189X121
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
General Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Room Information
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16X14
Room: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13X8
Room: Foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11X10
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 22X9
Room: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8X11
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 24X15
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15X12
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12X15
Room: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11X12
Room: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15X16
Room: Other Room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8X9
454 S 5th Street Neighborhood
Community
60970 (WATSEKA) Demographics
52
Median Age
50
Population Density (per sq. mile)
21%
College Educated
$44,947
Estimated Median Income
2,151
Estimated Total Home Owners
951
Estimated Total Renters
69% / 31%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.454 S 5th Street Monthly Cost
454 S 5th Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$175,242
Average List Price
$97
Average Price per Square Foot
7
Properties Sold
144
Average Days on Market
33
Properties for Sale
454 S 5th Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 6/8/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 6/3/2026Source: MRED | $160,000 -8.6% |
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| 6/3/2026Source: MRED | Price Change |
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| 4/5/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 3/31/2026Source: MRED | $175,000 -5.4% |
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| 3/31/2026Source: MRED | Price Change |
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| 2/15/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 2/10/2026Source: MRED | $185,000 -7.5% |
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| 2/10/2026Source: MRED | Price Change |
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| 1/27/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 1/22/2026Source: MRED | January 22, 2026 |