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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,256 sqft$88/sqft
5601 Cardinal Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
Single FamilyProperty Type
1994Year Built
$88/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$218/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Custom built 4 bedroom home sitting on 2.51 acres features a covered porch and spacious interior. Foyer open to U-shaped stairway, focal point for the downstairs living area. Kitchen, nook and family room opens to one another emphasizing the cathedral ceiling and open staircase. This home boasts a corner fireplace in living room, French doors leading to screened in porch off of the eating area, central vac, solid six-panel doors and main floor laundry. The kitchen includes a preparation island, hardwood...Custom built 4 bedroom home sitting on 2.51 acres features a covered porch and spacious interior. Foyer open to U-shaped stairway, focal point for the downstairs living area. Kitchen, nook and family room opens to one another emphasizing the cathedral ceiling and open staircase. This home boasts a corner fireplace in living room, French doors leading to screened in porch off of the eating area, central vac, solid six-panel doors and main floor laundry. The kitchen includes a preparation island, hardwood floors and Timberline Oak cabinets (kitchen and laundry room are wired for electric and propane). First-level master suite has private access to deck, huge walk in closet, jet tub, oversized gorgeous shower and dual vanity. Second floor consists of 2 large bedrooms that share a full bathroom. Lower level walk-out has open area with room for expansion, 3/4 bath, and plenty of storage. This is a beautiful home w/tons of upgrades!
  • Listed by: Rushelle Curtis 618.343.5592 sellwithrushelle@gmail.com • STRANO & ASSOC
Listing closed: 09/22/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 4405214

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Property Information for 5601 Cardinal Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,084 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1994
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Waterloo
  • County Or Parish: Monroe
  • Directions: Rt 3 to Country Club Rd. Left on Lakewood Place - Left on Cardinal Dr. House at end of cul-de-sac.
  • Latitude: 38.373005
  • Longitude: -90.108243
  • Postal Code: 62298
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: NORTHWOODS
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 6229
  • Country: US
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Association Fee: $218.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Parcel Number: 08-09-350-002-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,084.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 2 Northwoods Estates
  • Tax Year: 2013
Owner
  • Township: Waterloo
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
  • 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: 3256.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.51
  • Lot Size Area: 2.51
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 2.51 acres
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2446.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 810.0
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 22
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Propane
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • LivingAreaUnits: Square Feet
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 1
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 4
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: Main Floor Master Bath
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 25.0
Room 8
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: Main Floor Master Bath
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 10
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Description: Main Floor Master Bath
  • Room Length: 43.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 14.0

Property History for 5601 Cardinal Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #559052119

$286,000
Sep 22, 2015

Closed

MARIS #4405214

$286,000
Aug 7, 2015

Pending

MARIS #4405214

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #559052119

$286,000
09/22/2015

Closed

MARIS #4405214

$286,000
08/07/2015

Pending

MARIS #4405214

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

Public Records for 5601 Cardinal Drive

Taxable ValueLand$16,620Additions$131,250Total$147,870
Tax Record2024$8,216 ($685 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths5Total Finished SqFt2,118 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,118 SqFtStories1Lot Size109,336 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994Year Renovated1994ZoningMA1CountyMONROEAPN08-09-350-002-000

Schools near 5601 Cardinal Drive

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: 5601 Cardinal Drive, Waterloo, IL 62298
$286,000
4
3,256
$290,000
3
4
2,473
108,900
4
4
1,458
111,078
$125,000
3
2,105
$63,000
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2,015
111,078
$120,000
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4
2,040
108,900

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