407 E Mulberry St

Watseka, IL 60970
  • $165,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 2

    Bath
  • 2,342

    SqFt

About the Listing 94077 - 940604,240797

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.

Listing Highlights

Status Pending
Days on Site 43
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12666535
Year Built 1880
Total Square Footage 2,342
Lot/Acreage 0.41
County Iroquois
School District 9

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Steam
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Unfinished,Partial
  • Other: 1st Floor Bedroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 X 150
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Gravel,Yes

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $783
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 26041020010000
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Originating MLS: mred

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Puneet "Pete" Kapoor - CPA, ABR, PSA, SRS, CIPS, ACP

CPA, SRS, PSA, CIPS, ACP, GROUP LEAD, REALTOR | PRINCIPAL CO-OWNER | The Sterling Group Global | Keller Williams Infinity

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