A rare opportunity to own a custom-built country estate where craftsmanship, efficiency, and functionality come together on nearly three acres. Completed in 2020, this exceptional Craftsman-style residence offers 2,780 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. The home's open and inviting atmosphere is enhanced by soaring 9-foot ceilings, quality finishes, and an elegant LP fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the main living area. Built with longevity and efficiency in mind, the home features 2x6 construction, blown-in cellulose insulation, a poured concrete foundation, a Navien tankless water heater, whole-house humidifier, and a Generac standby generator capable of powering the entire property. The attached two-car garage is radiant heated and includes an oversized 18-foot garage door, making it ideal for larger vehicles, equipment, or workshop space. Beyond the home, the property truly distinguishes itself with outstanding outbuildings. A 24x24 detached garage was completely rebuilt in 2021 with new windows, roof, walls, and doors. The impressive 48x64 machine shed offers extensive storage and workspace with oversized overhead doors measuring approximately 26.5' x 14' and 23.5' x 14'. Set on 2.89 acres, this property offers the freedom and flexibility of country living while providing the quality, comfort, and modern amenities today's buyers desire.
Single-familyProperty Type
2020Year Built
2.89 acresLot Size
$252Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Tim Smith• Smith's Real Estate Services,
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 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Watseka, IL • 60970
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Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Watseka. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1770 E 1700 North Rd
$668,851
$31K under list price of $700K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $108K to $435K.