407 E Mulberry Street

Watseka, IL 60970
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Property Description

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.

Property Details

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  • StatusActive
  • Days On Site4
  • Days To Sale2026-06-03T14:51:12.000Z
  • MLS#12666535
  • Property TypeResidential
  • Property Size2,342 sqft
  • Lot Size0.41 Acres
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms (Total)2
  • Bathrooms (Full)1
  • Bathrooms (1/2)1
  • Tax Amount$783
  • Tax Year2025
  • HOA FeeNot Applicable
  • HOA IncludesNone
  • Data SourceMRED - Midwest Real Estate Data
  • Latest Update06/05/2026

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