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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,676 sqft
5761 Highway 156, Waterloo, IL 62298
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.28 acresLot Size
1973Year Built
$189/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Unique property! One of a kind 3 bed 1 bath home w/new addition & tons of updates, this property also features an entirely separate 30 x 50 frame building w/full kitchen, bathroom heat, ac, internet, & office/flex spaces + 2 extra garage spaces which could be converted to additional living space, home office, home schooling, butchering & canning kitchen, recreation, entertainment, hobby space, etc. The sky is the limit! Outside entertaining will never be the same w/full stone fireplace on the patio...Unique property! One of a kind 3 bed 1 bath home w/new addition & tons of updates, this property also features an entirely separate 30 x 50 frame building w/full kitchen, bathroom heat, ac, internet, & office/flex spaces + 2 extra garage spaces which could be converted to additional living space, home office, home schooling, butchering & canning kitchen, recreation, entertainment, hobby space, etc. The sky is the limit! Outside entertaining will never be the same w/full stone fireplace on the patio and built in TVs for a new twist on game day. Addl 2 car garage. Home has Concrete shake roof that will probably outlast the owners + gutter guards. Newer family room addition w/vaulted ceiling, LP stone fireplace with blower & walk out to composite deck. Office/Living room is rough cut cedar & hand cut beams, main bath remodel. Master on main. Custom kitchen w/42" high maple cabinets, HD Laminate, & stainless. 2 nice size beds upstairs & unfinished basement which could be finished.
  • Listed by: Tammy Hines 618.281.3959 tammy@tammymitchellhines.com • Tammy Mitchell Hines & Co.
Listing closed: 07/25/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 22035333

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$267,500

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

117.3%

Waterloo, IL

9 comparable properties found

$285,150 | 5628 Highway 156, Waterloo, IL 62298
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1

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3
Bedrooms
1,798
Square Feet
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Acres
$279,000 | 5268 Highway 156, Waterloo, IL 62298
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Sold 06/26/26

3
Bedrooms
1,638
Square Feet
1.6
Acres
$265,000 | 5611 Highway 156, Waterloo, IL 62298
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Square Feet
Unavailable
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$259,000 | 700 Waterloo Drive, Waterloo, IL 62298
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$215,000 | 401 Park Street, Waterloo, IL 62298
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$398,560 | 4921 Kk Road, Waterloo, IL 62298
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Square Feet
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Acres
$230,000 | 542 South Main Street, Waterloo, IL 62298
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$316,500 | 411 Hillcrest Drive, Waterloo, IL 62298
1/32
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$316,500

Sold 01/09/25

3
Bedrooms
1,700
Square Feet
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Acres
$267,500 | 107 Parkwood Drive, Waterloo, IL 62298
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$267,500

Sold 01/15/26

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Bedrooms
1,664
Square Feet
0.26
Acres

Location

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Property Information for 5761 Highway 156

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,042 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residential
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Style Description: A-Frame
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Lot Size: 1.28 AC / 55,757 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Waterloo
  • County Or Parish: Monroe-IL
  • Directions: From Waterloo, turn East on 156 toward Hecker. House will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 38.31401
  • Longitude: -90.100796
  • Postal Code: 62298
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Not in a subdivision
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 2603
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Realtor Association of Southwestern Illinois
  • Parcel Number: 08-33-300-004-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,042.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Tax Lot 11A
  • Tax Year: 2018
Owner
  • Township: Waterloo
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
  • Driveway: Asphalt
School Information
  • Elementary School: WATERLOO DIST 5
  • High School: Waterloo
  • High School District: Waterloo DIST 5
  • Middle Or Junior School: WATERLOO DIST 5
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Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1676.0
  • Lot Features: Creek, Level Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.28
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1.28
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 55757.0
  • Special Areas: Den/Office,Family Room
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Outdoor Kitchen
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1676.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: County Records
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Photos Count: 60
  • Videos Count: 1
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Disclosures: Unknown, Sellers Discl. Avail
  • Age: 49
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • BuyerFinancing: VA
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Workshop Area
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Low Full Baths: 0
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Primary Bath Description: Double Sink,Full Bath
  • Upper Full Baths: 0
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Carpets, Special Millwork, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet(s), Some Wood Floors
  • Dining: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Main and Upper Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Room Dimensions: 20x16
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dimensions: 8x5
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 5
  • Room Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Room Dimensions: 24x12
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Dimensions: 19x12
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Dimensions: 19x12
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Bedrooms
  • Bedroom Description: Main Floor Master
  • Main and Upper Beds: 3
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 2
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen,Pantry,Solid Surface Counter
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Miscellaneous: Home Protection Plcy,Patio

Property History for 5761 Highway 156

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 25, 2022

Closed

MARIS #22035333

$316,000—
Jul 25, 2022

Pending

MARIS #22035333

—
Jul 19, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494708724

$316,000

+6.8% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/25/2022

Closed

MARIS #22035333

$316,000
07/25/2022

Pending

MARIS #22035333

—
07/19/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494708724

$316,000

+6.8% / yr

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

Public Records for 5761 Highway 156

Taxable ValueLand$17,340Additions$84,140Total$101,480
Tax Record2025$2,726 ($227 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt900 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt900 SqFtStories1Lot Size55,757 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1973ZoningMA2CountyMONROEAPN08-33-300-004-000

Schools near 5761 Highway 156

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: 5761 Highway 156, Waterloo, IL 62298
$316,000
3
1,676
55,757
–
2
2
1,455
3,253,932
$252,500
4
2,144
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$59,500
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–
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143,748
$332,000
4
1,705
56,628
$160,000
3
3
1,584
108,900

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