OFF MARKET

Off Market Mar 2022 for $300K

$372,378

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1,268

sq ft

10986 Waterman Rd, Waterman, IL 60556

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***ASKING FOR "ABSOLUTE BEST OFFERS" no later than 4 p.m., Feb. 23rd*** HERE'S A REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITY THAT OFFERS A HEATED OUTBUILDING, SERENE COUNTRY SETTING AND BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED 2,209 SQ. FT. HOME! 35'x23' heated and insulated outbuilding comes equipped with an air compressor, welder's table, vises, grinder, workbench, 2 service doors and an 8'x12' overhead door with opener! 2-way asphalt driveway welcomes you to this Waterman, IL rural retreat! Full view glass entry door opens into this lovely home showcasing a knotty pine 4-season room with 11' vaulted beamed ceiling, Andersen and viewing windows, and backup gas wall mounted heat system. This favorite gathering area opens onto the deck offering lower-level grilling patio. There is a wall opening from the 4-season room to the kitchen area, keeping the heart of this home light and bright. The kitchen presents new glass globe transitional ceiling-fan light, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, pantry cupboard, breakfast bar and 3-Amish crafted bar stools! Enjoy the cozy Living Room boasting a brick surround gas log lit fireplace and bay window with panoramic views of the spectacular countryside! The quaint dining room presents a corner China hutch. There is a remodeled bath that shares this main level. Stunning quartz vanity top, fancy tile backsplash, barn-look porcelain tile flooring, tile surround walk-in shower with custom niche and bonus hand held shower spray. New carpeting continues into the Primary Bedroom with other bedroom offering hardwood flooring. The lookout lower level accommodates a Family Room, 3rd bedroom and office/craft room, while featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring with convenient 3/4 bath nearby. Popular wood elements combined with gray and white color schemes create ambiance and comfort in this very well-maintained home. The laundry-utility room has a washer, electric dryer, utility sink, 2nd refrigerator/freezer, 2021 new power vented hot water heater and water softener. This property is ag zoned and is serviced by a private well and septic system. Powered by electric, this home also has natural gas servicing the heated outbuilding, wall mounted gas heater that is a "backup heat system" in the 4-season room, water heater and gas lit fireplace logs. Aluminum siding and metal roofing makes this homestead care-free living at its finest!

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

0.75 acresLot Size

$294Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Kelly Miller • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Bought with John Daly • RE/MAX Connections II

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11329525

Redfin Estimate

$372,378

$72K since sold in March 2022$6,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 33.4% higher than the average sale price ($279K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$240,000
A
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SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$225,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,425 sq ft
303 Gayle Ave, DeKalb, IL 60115
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$340,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,733 sq ft
1920 S 4th St, DeKalb, IL 60115
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$254,900
D
3 beds2 baths1,307 sq ft
201 W Hardanger Gate, Lee, IL 60530
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$320,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,476 sq ft
205 W Milner Ave, DeKalb, IL 60115
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$295,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,144 sq ft
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Market trends in 60556, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.7%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$320K

$35K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

5 days MoM

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1 MoM

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205 Buckeye St, Waterman, IL 60556
$335,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,320 sq ft
802 Wilson St, Waterman, IL 60556
$270,000
3 beds2 baths1,176 sq ft
225 W Eisenhower St, Waterman, IL 60556
$250,000
3 beds1 bath1,530 sq ft
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Sale history for 10986 Waterman Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,158 (+5.4%)

$18,744 + $71,853

$90,597

2024

$5,842 (+4.3%)

$18,744 + $71,853

$90,597

2023

$5,600 (+23.1%)

$16,873 + $64,680

$81,553

2022

$4,551 (+0.7%)

$15,349 + $58,837

$74,186

2021

$4,520 (+2.7%)

$14,607 + $55,993

$70,600

2020

$4,401 (+3.8%)

$13,963 + $53,525

$67,488

2019

$4,241 (+3.6%)

$12,883 + $49,382

$62,265

2018

$4,092 (−7.1%)

$12,345 + $47,319

$59,664

2017

$4,404 (+3.5%)

$11,870 + $45,499

$57,369

2016

$4,257 (+2.9%)

$11,870 + $45,499

$57,369

2015

$4,139 (+2.6%)

$11,400 + $43,699

$55,099

2014

$4,036 (−2.1%)

$10,661 + $40,865

$51,526

2013

$4,121 (−5.6%)

$10,972 + $42,055

$53,027

2012

$4,366 (−0.5%)

$11,917 + $45,677

$57,594

2011

$4,388 (−4.5%)

$13,315 + $51,036

$64,351

2010

$4,593 (−6.4%)

$14,498 + $55,571

$70,069

2009

$4,909 (+1.0%)

$15,389 + $58,986

$74,375

2008

$4,861

$15,214 + $58,315

$73,529

Tax history for 10986 Waterman Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,158 (+5.4%)

$18,744 + $71,853

$90,597

2024

$5,842 (+4.3%)

$18,744 + $71,853

$90,597

2023

$5,600 (+23.1%)

$16,873 + $64,680

$81,553

2022

$4,551 (+0.7%)

$15,349 + $58,837

$74,186

2021

$4,520 (+2.7%)

$14,607 + $55,993

$70,600

2020

$4,401 (+3.8%)

$13,963 + $53,525

$67,488

2019

$4,241 (+3.6%)

$12,883 + $49,382

$62,265

2018

$4,092 (−7.1%)

$12,345 + $47,319

$59,664

2017

$4,404 (+3.5%)

$11,870 + $45,499

$57,369

2016

$4,257 (+2.9%)

$11,870 + $45,499

$57,369

2015

$4,139 (+2.6%)

$11,400 + $43,699

$55,099

2014

$4,036 (−2.1%)

$10,661 + $40,865

$51,526

2013

$4,121 (−5.6%)

$10,972 + $42,055

$53,027

2012

$4,366 (−0.5%)

$11,917 + $45,677

$57,594

2011

$4,388 (−4.5%)

$13,315 + $51,036

$64,351

2010

$4,593 (−6.4%)

$14,498 + $55,571

$70,069

2009

$4,909 (+1.0%)

$15,389 + $58,986

$74,375

2008

$4,861

$15,214 + $58,315

$73,529

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

132 ft.

Lot depth

165 ft.

Lot size

0.75 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

DeKalb County

APN

1410100001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

A-1

Agricultural District

It is recognized that the public health and welfare of the citizens of DeKalb County are greatly dependent upon the sustenance and economic benefits provided by a viable agricultural industry. The intent of this district is to ensure that land areas in the County that are well suited for production of food and fiber are retained for such production, unimpeded by the establishment of incompatible uses which would hinder farm operations and irretrievably deplete agricultural lands; The A-1 District acknowledges that agriculture is a specialized form of industry characterized by the production through biological and botanical processes of saleable farm products as a result of the combination of raw materials soils, seeds, plants, water, and nutrients, manpower farm labor and machinery, and energy solar and power equipment.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Ranch
Housing-Other
Infrastructure

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
# of Parking (Total): 2.5
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),7 Foot or more high garage door
Driveway: Asphalt,Circular

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bath Amenities: No Tub
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 12 x 8
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Wood Laminate

Room Information
Room Type: Heated Sun Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 15
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 7 x 3
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 17 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Wood Laminate

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 23 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Wood Laminate

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Full,Unfinished
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement: English
Basement Description: Finished,Egress Window,8 ft + pour,Lookout,Concrete (Basement),Rec/Family Area,Storage Space
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Laminate Floors, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings, Some Carpeting, Atrium Door(s), Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds, Some Storm Doors
# of Rooms: 9

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
Water-Softener Owned, TV-Dish, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens

Building Information
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Brick
Age: 51-60 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Metal
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,209

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: Raised Ranch
Lower Sq Ft: 941
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,209
Total Sq Ft: 2,209
Upper Sq Ft: 1268
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 1410100001

Lot Information
Dimensions: 132X165
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees, Backs to Open Grnd, Level, Views

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,400.56
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewer: Septic-Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling: Window/Wall Unit - 1

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 425
Middle Or Junior School District: 425
High School District: 425

Location Information
Township: Clinton
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: Rt. 23 South to Waterman Rd., turn west. N.E. corner of Waterman and Lee Rd.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.75 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 1410100001

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing, Immediate
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Around this home

Schools

Indian Creek Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

5/10

Indian Creek High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 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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Estimated sale price

$354,000 – $429,000

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Home values near 10986 Waterman Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
11413 Waterman Rd, Waterman, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$616,724
10535 Waterman Rd, Waterman, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$862,940

Address	Redfin Estimate
10327 Waterman Rd, Waterman, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$419,346
10876 Waterman Rd, Waterman, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$340,540

Address	Redfin Estimate
11410 Waterman Rd, Waterman, IL 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$426,468
8650 Lee Rd, Waterman, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$633,189

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