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500 E Walnut StreetWatseka, IL 60970

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,064 Sq. ft. | 0.11 Acres
$99,900 Active

500 E Walnut Street Overview

Time on Site:
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This charming Craftsman residence blends classic architectural details with comfortable everyday living. Rich oak hardwood flooring stretches throughout much of the home, creating warmth and character that buyers immediately appreciate. The inviting floor plan features graceful arched openings connecting the living and dining spaces, allowing natural light to flow freely throughout the home. An enclosed front porch serves as a welcoming transition into the home and offers additional living space perfect for morning coffee, reading, or seasonal enjoyment. The kitchen provides attractive cabinetry, generous countertop space, and practical functionality for daily use. Three bedrooms and one full bathroom offer comfortable accommodations, while the full unfinished basement provides abundant storage and potential for future improvements. Outside, mature shade trees enhance the property's curb appeal, and the detached two-car garage offers valuable parking and storage space. Whether you're a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor seeking a solid property, this home delivers timeless charm and excellent value in Watseka.

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500 E Walnut Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,064
  • Price/Sq.ft. $94
  • Lot 0.11 Acres

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: 1915

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Iroquois
  • MLS Area Major: Watseka
  • Township: Middleport

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,471.16
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 19333520100000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Zoning: SINGL

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 1064
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 1064

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

General Information

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Living Area: 1064
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 7

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Attic

  • Level: Attic
  • Dimensions: 22X27

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X14

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X13

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X16

Room: Enclosed Porch

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 7X24

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X17

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X10

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Laundry

  • Level: N/A

500 E Walnut 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
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

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.

500 E Walnut Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

500 E Walnut 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
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

500 E Walnut Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/18/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/12/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 12, 2026