1718 N 1800 E Road Watseka IL 60970 MLS #MRD12480553

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Classic Country Living with Modern Comfort on 5 Acres Nestled along a quiet rural road just outside Watseka, this charming 1.5-story farmhouse offers the perfect blend of functionality, privacy, and updated living. With 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 3,000 square feet, this home provides spacious comfort for multi-generational families, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking a peaceful country lifestyle. A standout feature is the thoughtfully designed 2012 addition, which expanded the home to include a bright and airy living room with fireplace and a main-level primary suite complete with tray ceilings and serene views of the property. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, modern lighting, and granite-style counters, while the adjacent dining area is filled with natural light – perfect for family gatherings. Additional living space includes a cheerful home office/sunroom, large bedrooms, and ample storage throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with an attached garage and a whole-house generator to keep your systems running during any season. Outside, you’ll find four large outbuildings, ideal for equipment, animals, or workshop space. Five operational grain bins provide storage or ag-use flexibility, and the surrounding 5 acres offer open space, mature trees, and plenty of possibilities – from homesteading to weekend bonfires. With a move-in ready interior and incredible outdoor utility, this property delivers peaceful, practical country living – all within reach.

Property Details

Price:
$575,000
MLS #:
MRD12480553
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
watseka
Listed Date:
Sep 25, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,004
Year Built:
1935
WatsekaWatseka

Schools

School District:
9

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener Rented
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Propane

Exterior

Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Parking Features
Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
Parking Spots
6
Roof
Asphalt

Financial

HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$5,956

Listing Agent & Office

Tim Smith
Smith’s Real Estate Services,

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