454 S 5th Street Watseka IL 60970 MLS #MRD12552714

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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.

Property Details

Price:
$175,000
MLS #:
MRD12552714
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
watseka
Listed Date:
Jan 22, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,470
Year Built:
1917
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Schools

School District:
9

Interior

Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Wall Unit(s), Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas

Exterior

Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Deck

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$5,618

Listing Agent & Office

Richard Smith
Smith’s Real Estate Services,

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