454 S 5th Street, Watseka, IL 60970 (MLS # 12552714)

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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.

DAYS ON MARKET 93 LAST UPDATED 3/31/2026
YEAR BUILT 1917 COMMUNITY Watseka
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Iroquois
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

PRICE HISTORY
Prior to Feb 10, '26 $199,900
Feb 10, '26 - Mar 31, '26 $185,000
Mar 31, '26 - Today $175,000


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AREA Watseka
BASEMENT Full, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Vinyl Siding
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Natural Gas, Steam
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer
LOT 0
LOT DIMENSIONS 189X121
PARKING Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
TAXES 5617.68
WATER Public
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