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1897 N 2500 East Road

Watseka, IL 60970
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt3,343

Sqft

Acres5

Acres(Lot)

Tucked into a peaceful 5-acre parcel surrounded by mature trees, 1897 N. 2500 E. Rd. in Watseka is the ultimate expression of Country Luxury-a perfect balance of rustic charm and upscale comfort. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom Craftsman home offers over 5,600 square feet of beautifully finished space across three thoughtfully designed levels. The main floor welcomes you with gleaming 3/4" hardwood floors, solid cherry doors, and rich custom cabinetry throughout. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the oversized kitchen island, built-in wine storage, commercial Vulcan range, and high-capacity stainless fridge. Retreat to the primary suite, where the spa-inspired bathroom includes dual sinks, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and heated tile floors for a cozy start to your day. The full y finished walkout basement is its own complete living space-featuring a second full kitchen, dining area, utility closet, large living room, three bedrooms, and a full bath-perfect for guests, in-laws, or even a home-based business. Additional luxury upgrades include geothermal heating, radiant floors in the basement, garage, and master bath, and a Navien tankless water heater. Outdoors, you'll find a 40x50 heated workshop, a charming she shed, and a whole-house generator for peace of mind. Whether you're entertaining or simply enjoying nature, this home has room to grow with additional acreage available.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $740,500

AD Id : 65324421

MLS Id : MRD12383016

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 5 Acres

Living Area Size : 3,343

Year Built : 2009

Garage : 8

County : Iroquois

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 5 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Family Room, Storage, Kitchen

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 4

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 10

    Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Electric, Propane Cooling: Geothermal WaterSource: Shared Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2009

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 365 X 606 Lot Acres: 5 Lot Size: 10+ Acres

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1.5 Story

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$740500

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $11277.3 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 19362000020000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 8 Concrete, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 8

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Shared Well
  • Location Information

    City: Watseka Direction: From Rt. 24 East take 2500 E. North to the property on the West side of the road. Sign in yard.
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MLS: MRED #12383016 LISTED BY: Tim Smith, Smith's Real Estate Services, 815-432-2900 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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