1718 N 1800 East Rd

Watseka, IL 60970

$575,000
Price
5
Beds
3,004 Sq. Ft.
$191 / Sq. Ft.
3,004
Sq. Ft.
$191
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

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...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.
  1. Listed by Tim Smith • Smith's Real Estate Services,
    P: (815)-432-2900 C: (815)-383-7592 tim@smithsrealestate.org

Property Details for 1718 North 1800 East Road

Area
Watseka
Township
Crescent
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
6.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
6.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Propane
LISTING UPDATED: 11/29/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 1718 North 1800 East Road

StatusActive
MLS #12480553
Days on Market123
Taxes$5,956 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built-
Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
CountyIroquois County

Location

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Building Information for 1718 North 1800 East Road

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,299 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,802

Property Taxes

$496

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1718 North 1800 East Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 9
  • High School District: 9
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 9
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2328
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Office, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener Rented
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Rented, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2012
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3004
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3004
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 5332
  • Main Sq Ft: 2328
  • Upper Sq Ft: 676
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 415x525
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 2328
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 113
  • Rural: Y
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X22
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 9X12
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 9X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X25
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 13X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X20
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 5X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X19
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 12X14
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 10X13
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 10X18

Property History for 1718 North 1800 East Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 23, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12480553

$575,000—
Oct 27, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12480553

$585,900—
Sep 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12480553

$599,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/23/2025

Price Change

MRED #12480553

$575,000
10/27/2025

Price Change

MRED #12480553

$585,900
09/25/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12480553

$599,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1718 North 1800 East Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,990Additions-Total$9,990
Tax Record2024$748 ($62 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleResidentialCountyIROQUOISAPN25 02 426 005

Schools near 1718 North 1800 East Road

This home is within Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Nettie Davis Elementary School
Public - PK to 1
Watseka Junior High School
Public - 6 to 8
Watseka Community High School
Public - 9 to 12
Glenn Raymond School
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Nettie Davis Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Watseka Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Watseka Community High School
Public9 to 12

Glenn Raymond School
Public1 to 5

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More information about 1718 North 1800 East Road, Watseka, IL 60970

1718 North 1800 East Road is a single family home for sale in Watseka, IL 60970. This property was listed for sale on September 25, 2025 by Smith's Real Estate Services,, it's currently listed at $575,000. This listing's school district is Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9. Nearby schools include Nettie Davis Elementary School, Watseka Junior High School and Watseka Community High School. 1718 North 1800 East Road is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 3,004 sqft single family home.

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