850 E  Locust St, Watseka, IL 60970
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FOR SALE

$105,000

Original price: $110,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 880 sqft

850 E Locust St, Watseka, IL 60970

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
$119/sqft
1 Parking Spaces

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 850 E Locust St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Details for 850 E Locust St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, 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: 880 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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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

Days on Market

Days on Market: 152

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 19333810110000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $105,000Price Per Sqft: $119
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12612421

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 880 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9147.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12612421

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesHide Public RemarksMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: NoSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

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.
  • Stalz61
    "Small town living is the best , see stars at night, kids play with out worrying about getting shot , it’s a safe area "
  • Stalz61
    "Small town living, neighbors watch out for each other , yet large enough to support a Walmart and several restaurants "
  • Johnhutch68
    "Years ago, we used to have events but now the community is very polarized. There aren’t many events anymore. "
  • Jason
    "good neibors, Good schools, Hospital close by, and lots of parks. Needs better restaurants and shops."

Market trends in Watseka

Last updated July 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
25
1
MoM

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$52,000
06/12/26
2
1
850
0.05
Single-Family Home
$81,500
08/07/26
3
1
1,032
0.25
Single-Family Home
$43,000
03/03/26
3
1
816
0.43
Single-Family Home
$52,500
08/12/26
2
1
888
0.03
Single-Family Home
$72,000
06/02/26
2
2
1,339
0.27
Single-Family Home
$35,000
05/18/26
1
1
631
0.40
Single-Family Home
$28,000
04/03/26
2
1
940
0.30
Single-Family Home
$85,000
04/16/26
2
1
1,064
0.28
Single-Family Home
$125,000
08/28/26
2
1
1,060

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
0.03
$72,000
2
2
1,339
Recently Sold
0.06
$108,400
3
1
1,356
Off Market
0.06
$130,700
3
1.5
1,423
Off Market
0.04
$119,300
2
1
1,214
Off Market
0.08
$175,000
4
2
1,754
Recently Sold
0.05
$81,500
3
1
1,032
Recently Sold
0.09
$319,800
3
3
3,570
Off Market
0.15
$196,400
4
2.5
1,943
Off Market
0.11
$123,400
3
2
1,516
Off Market
0.14
$157,500
2
2
1,509
Recently Sold
0.20
$340,000
4
3.5
3,064
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 19, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12612421
PriceChange
$105,000
Price decreased by 5%
Apr 7, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12612421
Listed For Sale
$110,000
Aug 1, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12284470
Sold
$35,000
Jul 23, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12284470
Pending
$59,900
Apr 3, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12284470
Listed For Sale
$59,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Agent Phone: (815) 383-7592
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Frequently asked questions about 850 E Locust St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 850 E Locust St?
    Based on a $105,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 850 E Locust St in Watseka, IL is approximately $803 (about $557 principal & interest, $171 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • 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 homes for sale in Watseka, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 850 E Locust St?
    The closest schools to 850 E Locust St in Watseka, IL are Glenn Raymond School (Elementary, rated 5/10), Wanda Kendall Elementary School (Pre-K), Watseka Community High School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 850 E Locust St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 850 E Locust St in Watseka, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 850 E Locust St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 850 E Locust St in Watseka, IL has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 850 E Locust St?
    The lot at 850 E Locust St in Watseka, IL is about 0.21 acres (9,148 sq ft).
850 E Locust St, Watseka, IL 60970 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 880 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 7, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12612421.