601 E Porter Avenue, Watseka, IL 60970 - Photo 1

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$135,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,914 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 2 days ago

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Property Description

Welcome to 601 E Porter Ave - a classic 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home nestled in the heart of Watseka. With 1,914 square feet of thoughtfully designed space and brand new flooring throughout all bedrooms, living room, and the family room, this home delivers comfort, style, and practicality. Enjoy the ease of single-level living on an expansive 84 x 150 lot that provides plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain. This residence offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in-ready property with fresh updates and a convenient location near schools, parks, and everyday amenities. Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or looking for a sound investment, this charming ranch is full of possibilities. Don't miss your chance to own a refreshed, inviting home in a peaceful neighborhood.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 601 E Porter Ave

General

Sold For: $135,000
Taxes: $6,411 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12539179
Added to Site: 90 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Other Features: Flood Zone

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: Watseka
County: Iroquois
Driving Directions: From Rts. 1 & 24 take 5th St., South to Lincoln Ave., take Lincoln Ave. East to S. 9th St. take S. 9th St. South to Porter Ave., house is on the South side of the St., sign in yard.

School Information

School District: 9
Midd School District: 9

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt
Square Feet: 1,914
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1977
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 84 x 150
Zoning: SINGL

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1977
Tax Amount: $6,411.52
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 26041300010000

Listed by Smith's Real Estate Services,
Sold by McColly Rosenboom - W

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Schools

Schools serving 601 E Porter Ave

School District:Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9

Name	Grades	Distance
Wanda Kendall Elementary School 535 East Porter Avenue, Watseka, IL 60970	2-4	0.1 mi
Nettie Davis Elementary School 495 North 4th Street, Watseka, IL 60970	PK-1	0.9 mi
Watseka Junior High School 138 South Belmont Avenue, Watseka, IL 60970	5-8	0.3 mi
Watseka Community High School 138 South Belmont Avenue, Watseka, IL 60970	9-12	0.3 mi

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Price & Sales History for 601 E Porter Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/31/2026

Sold

$135,000

-9.94%

MLS

1/02/2026

Listed

$149,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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601 E Porter Avenue, Watseka, IL 60970 (MLS# 12539179) is a Single Family property that was sold at $135,000 on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 601 E Porter Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Watseka? You can browse all Watseka real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

601 E Porter Ave Watseka, IL 60970