BEDS4
BATHS1 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET2,342
MLS#12666535
STATUSNew
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLDistrict 9
Property Description
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 rare opportunity to own a meaningful piece of Watseka history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Unfinished, Partial
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $782
Year Built: 1880
Amenities
1st Floor Bedroom
Walk-In Closet(s)
Feature Descriptions
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Additional Structures: None
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Steel Siding
Laundry: Main Level
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Dimensions: 120 X 150
Parcel#: 26041020010000
Parking: Gravel, Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 7
Township: Belmont
Water: Public
Room Sizes
Bedroom 2: 15X16
Bedroom 3: 12X12
Bedroom 4: 9X9
Dining Room: 12X21
Kitchen: 14X17
Laundry: 8X13
Living Room: 12X16
Primary Bedroom: 13X14
Local Schools
School District: District 9
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Smith's Real Estate Services,
Agency Phone: 815-432-2900
Shown By
Agent Name: Deborah Laudicina
Agent Phone: (779) 770-7184
Agency Title: Dickerson & Nieman Realtors
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407 E Mulberry Street | MLS# 12666535
This single family home located at 407 E Mulberry Street, Watseka, IL 60970 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $165,000. This property was built in 1880 and has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 2342 sq. ft. E Mulberry Street is located within the District 9 school district. Search Watseka real estate on deborahlaudicina.dickersonnieman.com today.