428 E Cherry St, Watseka, IL 60970
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SOLD
APR 3, 2026

$28,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 940 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

428 E Cherry St, Watseka, IL 60970

Est. Refi. Payment $274/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 3, 2026 for $28,000 (30% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$28.6K
Since last month
Decreased$100 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$500 (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$600 (+2.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -59% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$29K
August 2026$29K
July 2026$29K
June 2026$29K
May 2026$28K
April 2026$28K
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
427 E Oak St, Watseka, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$52,500
08/12/26
2
1
888
441 E Walnut St, Watseka, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$45,000
10/30/25
2
1
864
538 E Mulberry St, Watseka, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$85,000
04/16/26
2
1
1,064
555 E Mulberry St, Watseka, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$35,000
05/18/26
1
1
631
525 E Hickory St, Watseka, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$70,000
04/21/26
2
1
804
745 E Oak St, Watseka, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$52,000
06/12/26
2
1
850
546 E Mulberry St, Watseka, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$125,000
08/28/26
2
1
1,060
702 E Oak St, Watseka, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$43,000
03/03/26
3
1
816

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
441 E Walnut St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.05
$46,200
2
1
864
Off Market
406 E Walnut St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.09
$85,300
3
1
1,356
Off Market
427 E Oak St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.09
$52,500
2
1
888
Recently Sold
500 E Walnut St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.09
$73,400
3
1
1,064
Recently Sold
439 E Cherry St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.05
$68,200
3
1
1,673
Off Market
332 E Cherry St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.09
$232,100
3
2
2,360
Off Market
335 E Oak St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.12
$115,000
3
1
936
Recently Sold
466 E Cherry St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.09
$154,900
3
1.5
1,448
For Sale
426 E Locust St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.07
$200,100
3
2
1,911
Off Market
414 E Locust St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.07
$148,100
4
2
1,250
Off Market
325 E Oak St, Watseka, IL 60970
0.14
-
3
1
1,300
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 428 E Cherry St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1902
0.33 acre lot
940 sqft
$30/sqft
1 Parking Spaces

About this House

Don't overlook this 2 bedroom, 1 bath Handyman Special. This efficient 940 SF home has electric baseboard heat and is ready for new owners.
428 E Cherry St, Watseka, IL 60970 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 940 sqft single-family home built in 1902. It last sold for $28,000 on Apr 3, 2026 (30% below the $40,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $28,600, with a rent estimate of $1,069/month.
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Tim Smith, ABR,e-PRO, (815) 383-7592
Smith's Real Estate Services,
Bought with: Tim Smith, ABR,e-PRO, (815) 383-7592, Smith's Real Estate Services,
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12284600

Home Details for 428 E Cherry St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Cellar,PartialNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 940 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Gravel,Off Street,Yes,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1902
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 19333540080000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $40,000Price Per Sqft: $30/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 13 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Watseka
School Information
Elementary School District: 9Jr High / Middle School District: 9High School District: 9

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1292 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12284600Back On Market Date: Thu Sep 18 2025

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 3, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12284600
Sold
$28,000
Mar 13, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12284600
Pending
$40,000
Nov 23, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12284600
PriceChange
$40,000
Price decreased by 20%
Sep 18, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12284600
PendingToActive
$49,900
Jul 29, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12284600
Pending
$49,900

Market trends in Watseka

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
27
2MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Watseka

At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say there are community events

  • 21 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 428 E Cherry St

  • What is 428 E Cherry St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 428 E Cherry St in Watseka, IL is $28,600.
  • What is the price history for 428 E Cherry St?
    428 E Cherry St in Watseka, IL last sold for $28,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Watseka a buyer's or seller's market?
    Watseka is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Watseka?
    Residents describe Watseka, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Watseka, IL.
  • Does 428 E Cherry St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 428 E Cherry St in Watseka, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 428 E Cherry St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 428 E Cherry St in Watseka, IL has laundry facilities.

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