This recently updated two-story home offers the perfect blend of charm and modern upgrades. Featuring new carpet in the bedrooms, paint and touch-ups, and a completely renovated bathroom and laundry area - this home is ready for comfortable living right away.
With flexible space for up to 4 bedrooms, a working fireplace, and ample storage in the clean, spacious basement, the home suits a variety of needs—ideal for families or rental potential. The fenced-in backyard includes a large shed and fresh landscaping that adds great curb appeal.
Major upgrades include:
- New carpet and paint in most rooms
- Extensive drywall repairs
- Multiple previously unfinished areas now completed
- Modernized bathroom and laundry
- Low property taxes
This home has been well cared for, with significant investment and attention to detail over the past few years. It was previously rented to university students, all of whom spoke positively about their experience.
Bonus: Seller will include existing furniture, appliances, and TVs—a fully furnished, turnkey opportunity for the right buyer.
For sale by owner
$155,000
100 Watson Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348
4beds
1,884sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1942
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$145,100 Zestimate®
$82/sqft
$-- HOA
Overview
What the owner loves about this home
Adjacent to Starved Rock and Mattheisen State Parks. A short 15 min walk to Lehigh Memorial Park, Oglesby public swimming pool, dog park, and only a few min walk to downtown. Friendly neighbors!
- 88 days
- on Zillow |
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Listed by:
(815) 252-5786
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Wall
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,884 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off-street, On-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1836202034
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Oglesby
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $82/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $78,378
- Annual tax amount: $2,527
- Date on market: 5/6/2025
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