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609 E Porter Ave, Watseka, IL, 60970

$191,000

Home List Price

$2,268*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,048 SqFt
$93/SqFt
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609 E Porter Ave, Watseka$191,000

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$2,268*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1977
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #12029611
Lot Size0.27 Acres
StatusActive

About 609 E Porter Ave

This sprawling ranch has so much to offer. 3 bedrooms with 2.5 baths; new flooring throughout just last month, and the interior completely repainted. The big family room has a wood-burning fireplace that covers the entire wall. The kitchen is open to the dining area and the family room, with plenty of space for a big table. It also has a desk area. Big laundry room with a separate utility room. Master bedroom has a full bath and a walk-in closet! 2 more good-sized bedrooms. All bedrooms have brand new carpeting. The rest of the house has brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring that's waterproof, easy to clean, and looks great! There's a patio just outside the dining area and a 3-season sunroom as well. 2 storage sheds in the backyard will stay. The backyard overlooks farm ground. The 2 car garage has additional built-in closet storage. Within walking distance to schools and just blocks from the hospital. With over 2000 square feet, this house has everything you need and having just been professionally cleaned, it is move-in ready!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Living Area: 2,048 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: McColly Rosenboom - W
  • Office Phone: (815) 432-6011
  • Listing Agent: Sandra Boyer

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Trees
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Walnut St (Rt 24) through Watseka to 5th St; south to Lincoln; east to 9th; south to Porter; east to house on south side of street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $191,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $93/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,883
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Watseka, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$105K

Med. Price/SqFt

$71

Avg. Days On Market

31

# of Sold Homes

7

609 E Porter Ave vs Watseka

247 DAYS ON ROCKET

+216 Days

$191,000

+$86K More

$93/SqFt

+$22 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $86K more than the Median Sold Price and $22/SqFt more than other homes in Watseka, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12029611

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: McColly Rosenboom - W
  • Office Phone: (815) 432-6011
  • Listing Agent: Sandra Boyer

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,883$46,970
2019$3,869$45,420
2018$3,755$44,240
2017$3,762$43,450

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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9
/10

  • Donovan Elementary School

  • 2561 E US Highway 52

  • 9.35 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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10
/10

  • Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman

  • 215 E 2nd St

  • 14.05 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-3

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5
/10

  • Cissna Park Elementary School

  • 511 N 2nd St

  • 16.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,924. Residents of Watseka, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 609 E Porter Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 609 E Porter Ave property is $191,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 609 E Porter Ave is a house located in Watseka, Illinois, 60970.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 609 E Porter Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,883 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 609 E Porter Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 609 E Porter Ave is 2,048 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 609 E Porter Ave is 1977.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Iroquois County›Watseka›60970›609 E Porter Ave

This home is located at 609 E Porter Ave in Watseka, IL and zip code 60970. This 2,048 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $191,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Watseka, IL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Watseka, IL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 11.6%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $105,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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