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407 E Mulberry Street, 
Watseka, IL 60970

$165,000


4

Beds


2

Baths


2,342

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Tim Smith

Smith'S Real Estate Services,

Last updated:

June 6, 2026, 10:50 AM

MLS#

12666535

Source:

MLSNI

About This Home

407 E Mulberry Street

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.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1880

Price Summary

165,000

$70 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

12666535

Last Updated:

June 6, 2026, 10:50 AM


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

1

Interior

Living Area:

2,342 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

2,342 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1880


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

17,859


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$165,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$70 per Sq. Ft.

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