$1,661 Closing Credit¹
#CA1035171, Thomas Knapp, Listing office: RE/MAX Preferred Properties
$179,900 List price
131 E Willard St Wataga, IL 61488
$2,136
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,584 sqft
$70 / sqft
House
Property details
About 131 E Willard St
Charming 3 bed, 2 bath ranch home nestled beneath the trees and surrounded by beautiful perennials. Discover a warm and welcoming living room with a new bay window that brings the outside in. The spacious kitchen is a culinary dream featuring handmade cabinets, a pantry, double wall ovens, double sinks, a glass cooktop, skylights, and more. Enjoy casual meals within the kitchen area while the formal dining room provides a place for more intimate gatherings with direct access to the patio allowing for easy entertaining. The main floor also boasts two sizable bedrooms, with the primary offering double closets, two full bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room. The basement delivers a nonconforming third bedroom, a family room, and a second living room/rec room/flex space complete with a kitchenette. Outdoors, the property is truly a serene, garden retreat showcasing lush landscaping, multiple sitting areas to enjoy the picturesque views including a deck perfect for morning coffee, a storage shed for all your gardening tools, and an attached 2-car garage providing protection from the elements. Don’t miss out on this well-maintained home situated on a peaceful property! Call today
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
(Pending Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,584 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1978
ParkingAttached
MLS #CA1036765
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached
- Exterior: Shed(s)
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $179,900
- Price/SqFt: $69
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,681
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From US-34 East, turn right onto Knox Rd 2000 N, turn left onto County Road 730 E, turn right onto W. Willard St. Property is on the left.
- Year Built: 1978
- Living Area: 2,584 SqFt
- MLS Number: CA1036765
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
- Listing Agent: Sara Varner
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,790 | $2,681 |
| 2022 | $33,790 | $2,336 |
| 2020 | $29,240 | $2,018 |
| 2019 | $29,240 | $2,037 |
| 2018 | $29,240 | $2,035 |
| 2017 | $29,830 | $2,101 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
R O W V a Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.5 mi
•PO Box 69
5
Silas Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
6.2 mi
•460 Fifer St
2
Lombard Middle School
Public District 5-6
7.1 mi
•1220 E Knox St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,150. Typical income of Wataga, IL residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Chevrolet
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 131 E Willard St
The listing price of 131 E Willard St property is $179,900.
The property 131 E Willard St is a house located in Wataga, Illinois, 61488.
Accepting Backup Offers: 131 E Willard 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 131 E Willard St are: R O W V a Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Silas Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lombard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Knoxville Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Williamsfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), R O W V a Jr and Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Galesburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Knoxville Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,681 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 131 E Willard St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 131 E Willard St is 2,584 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 131 E Willard St is 1978.
This home is located at 131 E Willard St in Wataga, IL and zip code 61488. This 2,584 square foot home was built in 1978. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.