Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offering 938 square feet of comfortable living space on a deep 35' x 200' lot. From the inviting covered front porch to the freshly updated interior, this home is move-in ready and full of character. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas with tall ceilings, fresh neutral paint, new flooring and carpeting, abundant natural light, and attractive trim details throughout. The large eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space and functionality, while the updated bath adds convenience. Outside, enjoy a long driveway leading to a detached garage and a generously sized backyard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or future possibilities. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this affordable Watseka home is ready for its next chapter.
Freshly Renovated Brick Bungalow in the Heart of Watseka Welcome to 443 S. 6th Street, a beautifully updated bungalow that combines classic charm with modern updates. Situated on a generous 50x130 lot, this all-brick home has undergone extensive renovations, making it an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in-ready property. Step inside and discover bright, freshly painted interiors highlighted by durable new flooring throughout. The spacious living room features oversized windows and a striking accent wall that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen offers modern cabinetry, attractive countertops, and abundant natural light. Both bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, while the refreshed bathroom maintains a clean, timeless appeal. An enclosed porch adds valuable flexible space perfect for relaxing, hobbies, or seasonal enjoyment. Outside, the detached garage and spacious backyard offer room for storage, recreation, gardening, or entertaining. With a brand-new roof, new windows, and thoughtful updates throughout, buyers can enjoy peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located near schools and local amenities, this home delivers affordability, style, and functionality in one attractive package.
Welcome to the Mulberry estate - a timeless 4-bedroom home rich in history, character, and thoughtful modern updates. Built by the esteemed William McHenry for his son, acclaimed author John McHenry, this remarkable 2-story residence offers 2,342 sq ft of charm on a spacious 120' x 150' lot in Watseka, conveniently located outside the flood plain. Inside, you'll discover a warm blend of historic craftsmanship and contemporary comfort. Recent renovations include beautifully remodeled bathrooms featuring elegant marble finishes, new showers, updated vanities, and modern toilets, adding a luxurious touch while preserving the home's classic appeal. Additional updates include a new roof installed in 2021 and updated tilework throughout. Upstairs, tucked away in one of the bedrooms, sits the cozy writing nook where John McHenry once penned several of his acclaimed literary works - a truly inspiring and one-of-a-kind feature. Nestled on a quiet street, this enchanting property offers a rare opportunity to own a meaningful piece of Watseka history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living.
Great first home or retirement home on dead end street. This house was recently remodeled in 2024 with new flooring through out, new bathroom, kitchen, water heater, lighting and heating sysyem and new windows. Refriigerator, stove, washer & dryer stay. Home has a full basement with sump pump and battery backup. There's a concrete driveway to the one car garage. All that's left is check it out and move on in.
Welcome to this unique 3 bedroom, 1 bath stone ranch offering over 1,500 sq ft of living space in a convenient Watseka location. This well-built home features a spacious living room with stone fireplace, large windows for natural light, and an open flow into the kitchen with abundant cabinetry, tile countertops, and decorative backsplash. The oversized primary bedroom provides flexibility and character, while the additional bedrooms feature hardwood flooring and ample natural light. Recent updates include a newer furnace and new rubber roof for added peace of mind. Situated on a 50x158 lot with mature trees, a long driveway, and charming curb appeal, this home offers space, comfort, and opportunity.
Investor Special - Just Outside Watseka Attention investors! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,299 sq. ft. of potential, featuring a fireplace and a peaceful location south of Watseka. The property is in very poor condition and will require a full renovation. Being sold as-is - all buyers and agents must sign a liability waiver prior to any showing, and unrepresented buyers are not permitted. Perfect opportunity for an experienced investor or rehabber ready to take on a project.
Loaded with potential, this charming home offers far more room than expected upon entry. Solid bones throughout-just bring your vision and a little TLC. Aggressively priced to move, as-is, where-is sale.
This spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a great blend of classic character and functional space. Featuring mostly original woodwork throughout, the home maintains its charm while offering practical updates, including some vinyl windows for improved efficiency. The layout includes two staircases leading to the second floor, adding both convenience and a unique architectural touch. A finished basement provides additional living space, ideal for a family room, recreation area, or extra storage. Outside, the property includes a 2.5-car detached garage, offering ample room for vehicles, tools, or workshop use. Major mechanicals have been well maintained, including a boiler that is serviced annually, a water heater approximately 4 years old, and a roof approximately 8 years old. Property is open to offers. Sale is subject to approval by the current loan holder. Special financing options may be available through USDA for qualified buyers; contact agent for additional details. With its inviting features, extra space, and solid upkeep, this property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this Watseka home is worth a look.
Truly One of a Kind! This stunning Victorian home offers a rare combination of charm, versatility, and space. Spanning three levels with a separate coach house, the property can be used as a spacious single-family residence with related living or as a four-unit rental investment. Each level features its own kitchen, living room, bathroom, and bedrooms, providing private, fully functional living spaces. The coach house includes an enclosed porch and has its own laundry, as do the main and second levels. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the 1-car garage and an additional 2-car garage with workspace located beneath the carriage house. The beautifully landscaped backyard includes two decks, a patio, gazebo, and even a charming dollhouse-perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing in your own private oasis. Inside, you'll find exceptional craftsmanship throughout, including: Cameo windows Gorgeous gingerbread woodwork Bridal staircase Double-beveled glass Rich oak woodwork and paneled doors Built-in oak cabinetry in the main-level dining room Oak kitchen cabinets and a built-in banquette on the main level Wood-burning fireplaces in the main-level dining room and second-level living room Ample storage space throughout Additional features include two separate driveways, an open porch on the second level, and thoughtful updates blended with timeless Victorian detail. This property is something truly special-don't miss your chance to own a piece of architectural history with modern-day flexibility. Sell will provide an existing survey sold as is, no FHA or VA, cash or conventional only. rewore
Step into timeless character with modern updates at 205 E Lincoln Ave in Watseka! Built in 1910, this spacious 3,122 sq ft home offers 4-5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, providing plenty of room to grow, work from home, or entertain. You'll love the classic curb appeal paired with a welcoming layout and generous living spaces throughout. A 10x15 screened-in porch offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors without the bugs. Recent updates include a brand new roof (2025) and mini-split systems added in recent years, bringing efficient cooling and comfort to this historic home. If you've been looking for a property with character, space, and key mechanical updates already handled-this is one you don't want to miss! Call or text today for your showing.
ASK ABOUT OWNER FINANCING!. Beautiful countryside views-this home offers updated vinyl siding, vinyl windows, a durable architectural roof with plenty of life, along with aluminum-wrapped soffits. A large backyard and double-wide driveway lead to both attached and detached garages. Freshly sealed and painted decks are perfect for sunset views or grilling/entertaining. Inside, a bright living area with a large picture window features waterproof vinyl plank flooring. The kitchen, with an island stove and bar seating, includes appliances from Solutions, backed by a three-month guarantee and a six-month labor warranty. A screened-in, four-seasons sunroom off the kitchen provides a bright retreat. All bedrooms have new carpeting and fresh paint, while the bathroom features a new tub, surround, toilet, and backsplash. Freshly painted and with radiant ceiling heat, this home is ready to go! Schedule your private showing today and come make it your own!
Well-maintained and move-in ready, this all-brick 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers charm, durability, and pride of ownership throughout, ideally located in the desirable downtown Watseka area. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout with comfortable living spaces, abundant natural light, and a functional floor plan that makes everyday living easy. The meticulously cared-for interior reflects years of thoughtful upkeep. A full, clean basement provides excellent storage and the potential for additional living or recreational space. Situated on a corner lot, the property offers added space and curb appeal. The classic brick exterior enhances its character, while the one-car detached garage adds convenience and extra storage, perfectly complementing the home's functionality.
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.
This sprawling ranch in Watseka is ready for new owners! It offers five bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and is near the high school and elementary school. Out back is a patio and storage shed, as well. This property is being sold AS-IS. All listing information is taken from public record and is not guaranteed.
Beautiful single family home that has 1 bedroom currently with the space for 2on huge lot. Updates in the last 4 years include roof, windows, flooring, HVAC, kitchen, and bathroom. There is also a full unfinished basement that is awaiting someone to use it to its full potential! Not much to do besides move in!
Charming, comfortable, and conveniently located - this classic ranch home at 615 S. 5th St. offers the perfect blend of functionality and warmth. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and nearly 1,200 square feet of living space, this home is ideal for those seeking one-level living with everyday ease. Inside, the sunlit living room welcomes you with soft carpet underfoot, neutral tones, and a ceiling fan overhead. The adjacent eat-in kitchen offers a thoughtful layout, ample cabinet space, and an inviting dining area by the window - perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or a casual meal with family. Step outside and you'll find a generous 0.22-acre lot with mature landscaping, a dedicated fire pit area tucked into the tree-lined yard, and a detached garage for extra storage or hobby space. Located just blocks from the local hospital and nearby schools, this home delivers both comfort and convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this one checks all the boxes.
Welcome to 23 Cedarwood Dr., Watseka, IL - A Refined Retreat for Everyday Luxury Perfectly positioned on a generous 135' x 185' lot at the edge of town, this beautifully maintained 2-story home offers an impressive 3,190 square feet of above-grade living space, complemented by a 1,150 sq ft partially finished basement. Designed for both everyday comfort and exceptional entertaining, the main level welcomes you with a warm, light-filled living room, a family room featuring a gas log fireplace, and a sunroom overlooking the backyard - ideal for relaxing in any season. The chef's kitchen showcases granite countertops, a center island, custom cabinetry, and brand-new stainless appliances (2024), offering function and elegance. The upper level boasts 4 spacious bedrooms including a primary suite with dual walk-in closets and an en suite bath featuring dual vanities. Downstairs, the basement offers unmatched versatility - complete with a game area, large family room, bar setup, dedicated workshop, and mechanical room. Additional highlights include: New roof and windows (2025) Central vacuum system Laundry chute Expansive patio and beautifully maintained yard Oversized 3-car garage Located just moments from nearby parks and nature, this home provides the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and move-in ready luxury.
Large two story home with three bedrooms, one and a half baths, large rooms with full basement, the home has all new roof ,gutters ,windows, all new flooring thru-out the home, new bathrooms, heating system, new paint inside and out. updated kitchen with appliances, all new updated electric thru- out the home also. This is a move in ready home.
Are you needing a little more room? Would you like to have a big front porch on a lovely tree-lined street? Do you want to come home at the end of a long day to a space that doesn't have any unfinished DIY projects? New hardwood floors were installed throughout the entire first floor. The original hardwoods on the 2nd floor were refinished to their original luster! Both bathrooms are renovated and updated. A 3-season room was converted to a comfortable year-round family room, overlooking the backyard, and has french doors for privacy if wanted. (These are currently being stored in the attic.) In 2020, a huge deck, partially covered, was added to the back of the house, with access off the kitchen. The big living room has a gas log fireplace for quick and easy ambiance, built-in bookcases with original glass doors, crown molding and big windows for lots of natural light. An extra big dining room is suitable for everyday and formal dining, has beamed ceiling, and a built-in window seat that opens for storage. The kitchen was renovated, updated, enlarged, and is lovely! A small office is nestled in what used to be the original pantry and still has the original wainscoting pantry cabinets, in place and useable! An open staircase leads up to 4 bedrooms; one with an extra sitting room area. Full walk-up attic for extra storage, or refinishing if you still want more room! Laundry is in the basement. Big workshop and more storage rooms in the basement; these have previously been used as a play area and mancave. House was reinsulated in 2016. Near park and library. Excellent location on a tree-lined street with sidewalks. One car attached garage. **Seller is offering a Home Warranty with an acceptable offer!!
This is a special property in town, there is a two bedroom, one bath home with full basement on large lot close to down town and has a two car plus heated shop behind the home, the home has all hardwood floors, ne bathroom and new kitchen in the home there is two mini splits in the home to heat and cool the entire home, double driveway and more. The whole house has been painted inside and out. This is a as/is sale
Love vintage charm? This 2-story Victorian gem in Watseka is packed with personality! Featuring 3 comfy bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and just under 2,000 sq ft, there's plenty of room to stretch out. The spacious backyard is ready for BBQs and pool parties with an awesome above-ground pool. Come for the character, stay for the fun - this one's a must-see!

Watseka is located in Illinois. Watseka, Illinois 60970has a population of 4,623. Watseka 60970 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.07% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.41%.
The median household income in Watseka, Illinois 60970 is $38,328. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,481 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Watseka 60970 is 50.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.6 inches per year, with 20.2 inches of snow per year.