Redfin is joining Rocket

Discover how we're simplifying your journey home.

$162,500

101 W N Water St Bethany, IL 61914

5 beds
2 full
0.4 acres
House

Property details

About 101 W N Water St

Welcome home to this spacious 5-bedroom gem just steps from the local grade school—perfect for families seeking comfort and convenience in a welcoming small-town setting. You'll be greeted by an elegant foyer and timeless details like beautiful hardwood floors and rich wood trim throughout. The main floor offers a thoughtful layout with a convenient laundry area, while the large upstairs bathroom features built-in storage for added functionality. Sitting on a generous lot, there’s plenty of space for a garden, swing set, or outdoor entertaining. The property also includes a 2-car detached garage plus a 2-car carport—plenty of parking for guests, toys, or hobbies. Updates include, a roof in 2021, flat roof in 2023, windows, siding and gutters in 2023. The front and back porches were new in 2024. Furnace was replaced in 2016, An unfinished basement provides even more storage. With classic character, modern convenience, and a location you’ll love, this home is full of possibilities!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1878
ParkingCarport, Detached, Garage
MLS #6251631
Garage4 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Parking: Carport, Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $162,500
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,965
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.42 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6251631
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Glenda Williamson Realty
  • Office Phone: (217) 875-8081
  • Office Email: brad@glendawilliamson.com

The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data exchange (“IDX”) program of Central Illinois Board of Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright© 2025 Central Illinois Board of Realtors.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/9/2025, 11:45:35 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 18, 2010
Home Sold
$62,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$40,155$2,965
2022$30,979$2,184
2021$29,453$2,099
2020$28,283$2,056
2019$27,786$2,036
2018$35,206$2,761
2017$35,069$2,771

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Okaw Valley Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.1 mi

PO Box 98

6

Sullivan Elementary School

Public District PK-4

7.3 mi

910 N Graham St

6

Mt Zion Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

11.0 mi

310 S Henderson St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,196. Most Bethany, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

Frequently asked questions

About 101 W N Water St

The listing price of 101 W N Water St property is $162,500.

The property 101 W N Water St is a house located in Bethany, Illinois, 61914.

Accepting Backup Offers: 101 W N Water St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 101 W N Water St are: Okaw Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sullivan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mt Zion Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lovington Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sullivan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Okaw Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Okaw Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sullivan High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mt Zion High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,965 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 18, 2010 for $62,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 101 W N Water St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 101 W N Water St is 1878.

This home is located at 101 W N Water St in Bethany, IL and zip code 61914. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $162,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

More resources

Homes for sale in nearby cities