Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located in desirable Washington School District! The open concept main living area allows in an abundance of natural light and features glass sliding door leading to the 15x20 deck. Granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances are only the beginning of the long list of updates this home boasts. Walk out of your partially finished basement to a new patio and fully fenced in backyard. Concrete flooring in shed makes storage all the easier. New roof and siding 2018, new vinyl flooring in all 3 bedrooms 2021.
You'll appreciate all the updates this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has to offer (see Associated Docs for list). Custom Eller kitchen cabinetry with granite countertops. Island with lots of storage. Fully applianced. Sliding glass door from dining area to 15 x 20 deck. Recessed lighting in kitchen, living room and family room. Walkout basement with spacious family room and bath. 12x16 storage shed with concrete floor. Appliances not warranted.
Public Records
Sep 15, 2011
Sold
$85,000
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,641 (+4.1%)
$5,770 + $59,770
$65,540
2024
$4,459 (+15.6%)
$5,770 + $59,770
$65,540
2023
$3,857 (+3.9%)
$5,270 + $54,580
$59,850
2022
$3,712 (+79.1%)
$4,890 + $47,010
$51,900
2021
$2,073 (+0.3%)
$4,570 + $43,920
$48,490
2020
$2,066 (+1.9%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2019
$2,028 (+2.0%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2018
$1,988 (+2.4%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2017
$1,941 (+2.4%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2016
$1,895 (+0.6%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2015
$1,883 (+5.7%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2013
$1,781
$4,340 + $24,770
$29,110
Tax history for 205 E Bittersweet Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,641 (+4.1%)
$5,770 + $59,770
$65,540
2024
$4,459 (+15.6%)
$5,770 + $59,770
$65,540
2023
$3,857 (+3.9%)
$5,270 + $54,580
$59,850
2022
$3,712 (+79.1%)
$4,890 + $47,010
$51,900
2021
$2,073 (+0.3%)
$4,570 + $43,920
$48,490
2020
$2,066 (+1.9%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2019
$2,028 (+2.0%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2018
$1,988 (+2.4%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2017
$1,941 (+2.4%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2016
$1,895 (+0.6%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2015
$1,883 (+5.7%)
$4,460 + $25,480
$29,940
2013
$1,781
$4,340 + $24,770
$29,110
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
65 ft.
Lot depth
116 ft.
Lot size
7,540 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,392
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tazewell County
APN
020230224012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Parking Pad
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 960
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area: 528
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement Level
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Type: Living Room
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Type: Family Room
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Type: Kitchen
Room 12 Information
Room 12 Type: Laundry
Room 13 Information
Room 13 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 13 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 13 Type: Third Floor
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central Air
Room Information
Basement: Walk Out
Interior Features
Blinds,Cable Available,Ceiling Fan(s),Garage Door Opener(s),Solid Surface Counter,Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Deck, Fenced Yard, Patio, Shed(s)
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 65 x 116.36 x 65 x 116.23
Zoning: Residential
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1488
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: 3711.98
Tax Legal Description: SEC 30 T26N R3W BRIARWOOD EAST SUBD #1 LOT 265 NE 1/4
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee 2: 0
School Information
High School: Washington
Location Information
Directions: Rt. 8 - South on Summit to Bittersweet
Subdivision Name: Briarwood
MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,392
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,540 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: Tazewell County
APN: 020230224012
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area
Standard Status: Closed
Green Information
Green / Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Wtr Htr
Home Information
Living Area: 1488
Building Area Total: 1488
Year Built: 1966
Information for Agents
Attribution Contact: Pref: 309-863-5045
Around this home
Schools
J L Hensey Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Beverly Manor Elementary School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
Washington Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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 104° expected this year, 18 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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Washington, IL • 61571
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$207,000 – $250,000
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