








A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |


Investment property for sale in Watseka at 319 S 3rd St, Watseka, IL, 60970 listed at $189,900 pairs $1,733/mo rent with a $929/mo payment to leave $416/mo cash flow. Total monthly income runs $1,733/mo, and annual cash flow reaches $4,995/yr on $62,952 cash to close. Return on cash invested measures 27.84% in year one, and rental yield registers 10.95% at a $189,900 basis. Equity gained on principal adds $1,225/yr, and annual property appreciation at 5% supports $52,466 by year five. Five-year ROI tracks 146.42% and total cumulative return in cash totals $92,177. Financing can be arranged with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which qualifies using $1,733/mo property income relative to a $929/mo payment rather than your personal income (W2, Tax Returns, Paystubs, or 1099).
Single Family
Built in 1929
4,791 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60970, Watseka, IL area.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,333 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,968 (59.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 860 (25.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 505 (15.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $153,372 |
| Average Home Value | $210,017 |
Residential
2,924
Single Family
2,747
Multi-Family
177
Businesses
321
Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-29 | Sold | $189,900 |
| 2025-08-27 | Contingent | $179,900 |
| 2025-07-10 | Price change | $179,900 |
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-03 | $3686.18 | 4.84% | $36,270 | 9.02% |
| 2023-11-03 | $3515.90 | 54.92% | $33,270 | 19.25% |
| 2022-11-03 | $2269.54 | -3.58% | $27,900 | 3.07% |



Listed by: Tim Smith, ABR,e-PRO • Smith's Real Estate Services,
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