454 S 5th St

Watseka, IL 60970

$199,900
Price
4
Beds
2,470 Sq. Ft.
$81 / Sq. Ft.
2,470
Sq. Ft.
$81
per Sq. Ft.
New
New

Description

Real Beauty open stairway, all hardwood floors and all original woodwork thru out the home, very hard to find home with very large rooms, four bedrooms one and a half baths covered porch 24x12, deck 20x12, front porch 6x10 2 car detached garage with work shop and upstairs, paved driveway, 2 stairways to 2nd floor, walk up attic. very large corner lot many new updates to the home in the last few years.Real Beauty open stairway, all hardwood floors and all original woodwork thru out the home, very hard to find home with very large rooms, four bedrooms one and a half baths covered porch 24x12, deck 20x12, front porch 6x10 2 car detached garage with work shop and upstairs, paved driveway, 2 stairways to 2nd floor, walk up attic. very large corner lot many new updates to the home in the last few years.
  1. Listed by Richard Smith • Smith's Real Estate Services,
    P: (815)-432-5509 rlsmithsells@aol.com

Property Details for 454 South 5th Street

Area
Watseka
Township
Belmont
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Wall Unit(s), Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 02:47 AM

Property Details for 454 South 5th Street

StatusNew
MLS #12552714
Days on Market2
Taxes$5,618 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1917
Lot Size0.53 AC / 22,869 SF
CountyIroquois County

Location

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Building Information for 454 South 5th Street

Stories-Year Built1917Building Size-Lot Size0.53 AC / 22,869 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,442 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$974

Property Taxes

$468

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 454 South 5th Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 9
  • High School District: 9
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 9
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
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: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s), Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Grid: 980
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Foyer, Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 189X121
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 38
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X15
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 13X8
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 22X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 24X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 11X10
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Dimensions: 8X9

Property History for 454 South 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12552714

$199,900—
Dec 16, 1997

Sold

MRED #08198106

$98,500—
Jul 18, 1997

Listed (Active)

MRED #08198106

$124,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12552714

$199,900
12/16/1997

Sold

MRED #08198106

$98,500
07/18/1997

Listed (Active)

MRED #08198106

$124,500

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

Public Records for 454 South 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$18,870Additions$42,680Total$61,550
Tax Record2024$5,618 ($468 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyIROQUOISAPN26 05 228 029

Schools near 454 South 5th Street

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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 454 South 5th Street, Watseka, IL 60970

454 South 5th Street is a single family home for sale in Watseka, IL 60970. This property was listed for sale on January 22, 2026 by Smith's Real Estate Services,, it's currently listed at $199,900. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on December 16, 1997. 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. 454 South 5th Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,470 sqft single family home built in 1917.

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