Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,297 sqft$185/sqft
217 Hamacher St, Waterloo, IL 62298
Single FamilyProperty Type
1940Year Built
$185/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick home in the heart of Waterloo! This well-maintained home features original hardwood floors, arched doorways, and a colorful, updated kitchen with open shelving, butcher block-style counters, and a farmhouse sink. The bathroom has been stylishly remodeled with subway tile, an updated vanity, and modern fixtures. Two cozy bedrooms are on the main level, with a spacious third bedroom or bonus space upstairs—ideal for a playroom, guest room, or home office. Major system...Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick home in the heart of Waterloo! This well-maintained home features original hardwood floors, arched doorways, and a colorful, updated kitchen with open shelving, butcher block-style counters, and a farmhouse sink. The bathroom has been stylishly remodeled with subway tile, an updated vanity, and modern fixtures. Two cozy bedrooms are on the main level, with a spacious third bedroom or bonus space upstairs—ideal for a playroom, guest room, or home office. Major system updates include a newer roof (4 years), HVAC (5 years), and water heater (less than 1 year). The fully fenced backyard includes raised garden beds, a swing set, and a detached 1-car garage. The covered carport offers a great spot for outdoor entertaining. Located near schools, parks, and downtown—this move-in-ready home blends character, updates, and convenience!
  • Listed by: Brooke Mitchell 618.977.9873 brookemitchell@kw.com • Keller Williams Pinnacle
Listing closed: 07/02/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 25036374

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$244,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

Waterloo, IL

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Location

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Sold By Worth Clark Realty

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Property Information for 217 Hamacher Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,233 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Tudor
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Waterloo
  • County Or Parish: Monroe
  • Latitude: 38.341839
  • Longitude: -90.148755
  • Postal Code: 62298
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: NA
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 07-24-465-014-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,233.08
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 10J ~
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationName: NA
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: Waterloo
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 2.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: WATERLOO DIST 5
  • High School: Waterloo
  • High School District: Waterloo DIST 5
  • Middle Or Junior School: WATERLOO DIST 5
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1297.0
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1297.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
  • Documents Available: Lead Based Paint
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Disclosures: Environmental Disclosure Available, Flood Plain No, Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • StructureType: House
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • OccupantType: Owner
  • PropertyAttachedYN: Yes
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • LivingAreaSource: Owner
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 1

Property History for 217 Hamacher Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903550676

$240,000

+8.0% / yr

Jul 2, 2025

Closed

MARIS #25036374

$240,000
Jun 30, 2025

Pending

MARIS #25036374

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903550676

$240,000

+8.0% / yr

07/02/2025

Closed

MARIS #25036374

$240,000
06/30/2025

Pending

MARIS #25036374

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 217 Hamacher Street

Taxable ValueLand$16,090Additions$44,250Total$60,340
Tax Record2024$3,233 ($269 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt947 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt947 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt947 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,849 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningWR3CountyMONROEAPN07-24-465-014-000

Schools near 217 Hamacher Street

This home is within Waterloo Community Unit School District 5.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
W J Zahnow Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Rogers Elementary School
Public2 to 3

Gardner Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Waterloo Junior High School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 217 Hamacher Street, Waterloo, IL 62298
$240,000
3
1,297
$110,000
3
1,440
$175,000
3
3
1,102
12,151
$155,000
2
4
1,350
7,841
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9,186
$167,500
3
3
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11,861

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