2214 N State Route 1
Watseka, IL, 60970 $ 249,900
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 1,682 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,578
for $249,900 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,682 square foot home was built in 1958 on a lot size of 1.64.
Country Comfort Beneath the Trees There's something special about coming home to a place where mature trees frame the landscape, the lawn stretches out around you, and town is still conveniently close. Welcome to 2214 N. St. Rt. 1 in Watseka, a 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering approximately 1,682 square feet on 1.64 acres. From the moment you arrive, the setting takes center stage. Towering mature trees create a picturesque canopy around the home, while generous stretches of lawn provide room for outdoor living, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying a quieter pace. Inside, the home blends comfortable spaces with warm character. Hardwood flooring brings natural beauty to several rooms, while a substantial masonry fireplace creates an inviting centerpiece in the living room. The kitchen, updated approximately seven years ago, offers plentiful cabinetry, ample workspace, backsplash, and an easy connection to the dining area. Whether it's a quick breakfast or dinner around the table, the layout feels practical and welcoming. Then there's the wood-finished sunroom. Surrounded by windows and filled with natural warmth, it's a distinctive space that could become a favorite place for morning coffee, hobbies, reading, entertaining, or simply watching the seasons change. The updated bathroom features a clean, attractive design with a tiled tub/shower surround, while three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations within the home's convenient ranch layout. The property's improvements extend beyond the cosmetic. The roof is approximately three years old, and the gutters were replaced approximately 10 months ago. The kitchen is approximately seven years old and the bathroom approximately 10 years old. The windows, furnace, central air, and water heater are approximately 13 years old. Outside, a detached garage provides additional utility, along with covered storage space. But perhaps the property's greatest amenity isn't a single feature-it's the 1.64-acre setting itself. Here, country living doesn't mean giving up convenience. Located just outside Watseka, you're close enough to town for everyday needs while still coming home to a property that feels distinctly removed from the hustle. If you've been waiting for a ranch home with acreage, mature trees, useful updates, and room to enjoy the outdoors, 2214 N. St. Rt. 1 is ready to welcome you home.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1682
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Propane Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer
Zoning SINGL
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding
Year Built 1958
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Middleport
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Other
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions Take Rt. 1 North to home on the East side of the Road sign in yard.
City Watseka
High School District 9
MLS Area Watseka
Tax Annual Amount 2679.84
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 9
Elementary School District 9
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InteriorBasement Crawl Space
Total Fireplaces 1
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Den Utility Room-1st Floor Other Room
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 3
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ExteriorParking Features Gravel Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Well
Total Parking 1
Foundation Details Block
Lot Dimensions 150X475
Lot Size Acres 1.64
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Water-Softener Rented TV-Cable CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s)
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* Excluded FeaturesList BySmith's Real Estate Services,Broker
tim@smithsrealestate.orgEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,578
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $223
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $200,193
Percent of Sale Price 20%
About Watseka, IL 4,905 Population
-13% Since 2002
$ 39,240 Median Income
42.11 Median Age
23% Households with Children
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1539486 Elementary School
1540887 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/11/2026 | $249,900 | | Listed Price |