1897 N 2500 East Road, Watseka, IL 60970
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1897 N 2500 East Road,Watseka, IL 60970
$740,500
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,343 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:tim smith
Office:smith's real estate services,
MLS#:12383016
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$740,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$221.51
About this home
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 fully 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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Home facts
- Year built:2009
- Listing ID #:12383016
- Added:104 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 25, 2025 at 01:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Living area:3,343 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Electric, Propane
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:2009
- Building area:3,343 sq. ft.
- Lot area:5 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Shared Well
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$740,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$221.51
- Tax amount:$11,277 (2024)
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