126 N Sparta St

1,432 Sq. Ft.
$97 / Sq. Ft.
1,432
Sq. Ft.
$97
per Sq. Ft.

Description

First time on the market is this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch style home custom-built by the one and only homeowner. Amenities include covered front entry porch, living room with ample space for hosting gatherings and casual conversation. Formal dining room features two built-in corner hutches and conveniently situated between the living room and kitchen. Kitchen includes appliances, pantry, plenty of cabinet/counter space, dining area, easy deck access, recipe center, and laundry. The three main...First time on the market is this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch style home custom-built by the one and only homeowner. Amenities include covered front entry porch, living room with ample space for hosting gatherings and casual conversation. Formal dining room features two built-in corner hutches and conveniently situated between the living room and kitchen. Kitchen includes appliances, pantry, plenty of cabinet/counter space, dining area, easy deck access, recipe center, and laundry. The three main level bedrooms all offer 3/4 inch hardwood flooring under carpeting, ample size and closet space served by hall bathroom. Basement provides 2nd bathroom with walk-in shower, additional space for indoor recreation, storage, and hobbies. Heated and attached 3-car garage allows for easy delivery of groceries. Low maintenance exterior leaving more time to enjoy your partially covered deck overlooking the backyard. Additional side yard creates more elbow room or garage expansion. Home is located close to the ball park and situated within the ROWVA School District. Don’t wait to make this home yours, call today!
  1. Listed by Thomas Knapp • RE/MAX Preferred Properties
    P: (309)-335-4000 C: (309)-335-4000 tom@tomknapp.com

Property Details for 126 North Sparta Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Village of Wataga
LISTING UPDATED: 04/24/2026 03:01 PM

Property Details for 126 North Sparta Street

StatusPending Continue To Show
MLS #CA1043014
Days on Market5
Taxes$2,865 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1960
Lot Size-
CountyKnox County

Location

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Building Information for 126 North Sparta Street

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size-

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$936 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$697

Property Taxes

$239

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 126 North Sparta Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Wataga
  • County Or Parish: Knox
  • Directions: Take US 34 E/B from Galesburg towards Wataga and then turn right on Know Hwy 37. Then turn left on Depot St., right on Willard St. and finally left on Sparta St. Proceed to 126 on the west side of the road.
  • Latitude: 41.025143
  • Longitude: -90.278035
  • MLSArea Minor: Remainder Knox County
  • Postal Code: 61488
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 0616331013
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,865
  • Tax Legal Description: SEE AGENT REMARKS FOR FULL LEGAL DESCRIPTION
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: ROWVA
  • High School: ROWVA
  • Middle Or Junior School: ROWVA
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Gravel, Paved, Oversized, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 1
  • Garage: true
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1312.0
  • Living Area: 1432.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Extra Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 120x153x93x120x43x92
  • 100 Year Plain: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: Ameren IP
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Replacement Windows
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1312.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 120.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 11.06
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.05
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 9
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 20.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.09
Room 10
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 10.01
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 9.05
Room 11
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 8.02
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 6.1
Room 12
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 16.08
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.06
Room 13
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 126 North Sparta Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 19, 2026

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1043014

Apr 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1043014

$138,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/19/2026

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1043014

04/14/2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1043014

$138,500

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Public Records for 126 North Sparta Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,900Additions$42,000Total$45,900
Tax Record2024$2,865 ($239 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,312 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,312 SqFtStories1StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960CountyKNOXAPN06-16-331-013

Schools near 126 North Sparta Street

This home is within R O W V A Community Unit School District 208.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
R O W V A Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

R O W V A Sr High School
Public7 to 12

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