407 E Mulberry Street, Watseka, IL 60970

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407 E Mulberry Street,Watseka, IL 60970
$165,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,342 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: tim smith
Office: smith's real estate services,
MLS#:12666535
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$165,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$70.45

About this home

Welcome to the Mulberry estate - a timeless 4-bedroom home rich in history, character, and thoughtful modern updates. Built by the esteemed William McHenry for his son, acclaimed author John McHenry, this remarkable 2-story residence offers 2,342 sq ft of charm on a spacious 120' x 150' lot in Watseka, conveniently located outside the flood plain. Inside, you'll discover a warm blend of historic craftsmanship and contemporary comfort. Recent renovations include beautifully remodeled bathrooms featuring elegant marble finishes, new showers, updated vanities, and modern toilets, adding a luxurious touch while preserving the home's classic appeal. Additional updates include a new roof installed in 2021 and updated tilework throughout. Upstairs, tucked away in one of the bedrooms, sits the cozy writing nook where John McHenry once penned several of his acclaimed literary works - a truly inspiring and one-of-a-kind feature. Nestled on a quiet street, this enchanting property offers a...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1880
  • Listing ID #:12666535
  • Updated:June 07, 2026 at 10:53 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
  • Living area:2,342 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Natural Gas, Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1880
  • Building area:2,342 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.41 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Foundation Description:Block
  • Levels:2 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$165,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$70.45
  • Tax amount:$783 (2025)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:3
  • Parking description:Gravel
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