Updated ranch home located in the heart of Waterman. Three bedroom, one bath home offering beautiful hardwood floors, updated bath and spacious living room/dining area. Full equipped kitchen leading to an enclosed back yard with a concrete covered patio. 1 car garage with workshop area and plenty of storage for the handyman/mechanic. Radon mitigation installed in 2022, Roof 10-15 years. Central air 15 years old. Indian creek schools. Walking distance to parks, schools, library and other downtown amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
6,956 sq ftLot Size
$214Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Zachary Ottum• Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals
Updated cute and cozy 3-bedroom home the heart of Waterman. Beautiful, refinished hardwood floors, freshly painted inside and out with an updated bath and a large living room and laundry in hall closet. 1 car garage with workshop area and plenty of storage for the handyman/mechanic. Spacious backyard with firepit and overhang perfect for backyard grilling. Indian creek schools. Walking distance to parks, schools, downtown and more. Low taxes which can be lower. Fire your landlord when you can own cheaper than renting.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11344576
Apr 11, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$82,000
$82/sq ft
Mar 15, 2022
Pending
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Mar 8, 2022
Listed (Active)
$115,000
$115/sq ft
+9
This ranch home hosts 3-bedroom 1 bath with Hardwood floors. Laundry in the hall closet. Large living room and eat in kitchen. No basement on a Crawl. One car garage with covered overhang attached to the home. Being Sold "As Is". Walking distance to the Jr. Hi and the downtown and parks. 5 miles from the Shabbona State Park. In the Indian Creek School District. Call for your private showing,
Public Records
May 10, 1996
Sold
$68,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,595 (+6.7%)
$8,343 + $33,535
$41,878
2024
$2,433 (+5.9%)
$8,343 + $33,535
$41,878
2023
$2,298 (−14.3%)
$7,510 + $30,187
$37,697
2022
$2,682 (−0.1%)
$6,832 + $27,460
$34,292
2021
$2,685 (+1.8%)
$6,502 + $26,132
$32,634
2020
$2,636 (+2.9%)
$6,215 + $24,980
$31,195
2019
$2,562 (+2.6%)
$5,734 + $23,047
$28,781
2018
$2,496 (+1.8%)
$5,494 + $22,084
$27,578
2017
$2,452 (+2.9%)
$5,283 + $21,235
$26,518
2016
$2,382 (+2.0%)
$5,283 + $21,235
$26,518
2015
$2,336 (+2.3%)
$5,074 + $20,395
$25,469
2014
$2,283 (−1.4%)
$4,745 + $19,073
$23,818
2013
$2,316 (−4.2%)
$4,883 + $19,629
$24,512
2012
$2,418 (+0.8%)
$5,304 + $21,320
$26,624
2011
$2,398 (−3.4%)
$5,926 + $23,821
$29,747
2010
$2,481 (+14.7%)
$6,453 + $25,937
$32,390
2009
$2,164 (+0.3%)
$6,850 + $27,531
$34,381
2008
$2,158
$6,772 + $27,218
$33,990
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
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Stories
1
Lot width
48 ft.
Lot depth
148 ft.
Lot size
6,956 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
1415154004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Waterman, IL • 60556
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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