257 N Main St, Waterloo, IL 62298
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Monica Schmidt, eXp Realty, (618) 567-9203 . Bought with RE/MAX Preferred

$208,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,040 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

257 N Main St, Waterloo, IL 62298

Est. Refi. Payment $1,491/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 3, 2024 for $200,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$209K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-1%)
Since last year
Decreased$10K (-4.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+4.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +155% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$209K
August 2026$211K
July 2026$218K
June 2026$219K
May 2026$222K
April 2026$221K
March 2026$216K
February 2026$218K
January 2026$210K
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2022
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
239 N Main St, Waterloo, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$232,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,517
240 N Main St, Waterloo, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$254,000
05/15/26
2
2
2,088
405 Veterans Dr, Waterloo, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$200,000
08/26/26
2
1
1,304
500 Columbia Ave, Waterloo, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$177,000
11/10/25
3
1
1,098
404 N Library St, Waterloo, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$254,900
11/18/25
3
1.5
1,671
227 N Moore St, Waterloo, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$167,500
04/02/26
3
1.5
1,408
203 E Mill St, Waterloo, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$120,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,470
314 N Church St, Waterloo, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$226,100
07/09/26
4
2
2,268
218 Magnolia Ave, Waterloo, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$175,000
08/04/26
2
1
1,031

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
325 N Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.06
$295,000
3
2
3,450
Recently Sold
239 N Main St, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.05
$232,000
3
2
1,517
Recently Sold
240 N Main St, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.06
$254,000
2
2
2,088
Recently Sold
502 N Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.12
$360,600
5
3
2,820
Off Market
317 N Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.09
$461,700
4
2.5
4,591
Off Market
106 Columbia Ave, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.13
$130,000
2
1
764
Recently Sold
316 N Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.12
$271,500
3
2
1,904
Off Market
202 Columbia Ave, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.14
$208,300
2
1.5
1,056
Off Market
603 N Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.15
$339,000
Studio
-
2,365
Recently Sold
217 Hamacher St, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.15
$245,300
3
1
1,297
Off Market
319 N Church St, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.14
$133,200
2
1
1,014
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 257 N Main St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1889
0.28 acre lot
1,040 sqft
$201/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Detached workshopTall ceilingsRetail shopsMain floor laundryLarge open roomsLiving space
Sold prior to print
257 N Main St, Waterloo, IL 62298 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,040 sqft single-family home built in 1889. It last sold for the $199,900 asking price on Jun 3, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $208,800, with a rent estimate of $1,415/month.

Home Details for 257 N Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: CellarNumber of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1040 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Electric,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio, CoveredOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageParking: Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1040 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1889
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0724449041000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 03 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: WaterlooCommunity: Not In A Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: Waterloo Dist 5Jr High / Middle School: Waterloo Dist 5High School: WaterlooHigh School District: Waterloo DIST 5

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1040 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Owner by Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24028035Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1040

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 3, 2024
Source: MARIS #24028035
Sold
$200,000
Apr 15, 2022
Source: MARIS #22018739
Sold
$79,900
Apr 2, 2022
Source: MARIS #22018739
Pending
$79,900
Mar 31, 2022
Source: MARIS #22018739
Listed For Sale
$79,900

Market trends in Waterloo

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
41
4MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Waterloo

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 85 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 77 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Juanita T.
    "It is a nice quiet neighborhood. People like to take walks and go to the parks and lakes. The dog parks are awesome for our four-legged friends."
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  • Samantha L. .
    "Long but definitely better then the city traffic. I would always prefer the commute any day except during the winter "
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  • Shelly_graves
    "Plenty of space in homes and yards, and a great place to walk. Parks nearby. Open fields. Quiet. Low traffic. "
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  • Stacy S.
    "Safe for children great schools but limited after school activities unless you do Sports. Community school very big in agriculture education "
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  • Claytonbour
    "Top quality schools, super low crime rate. Great area to raise a family. Can’t ask for a better place in Illinois or STL metropolitan area. "
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  • Jennifer C. G.
    "We have parades and gatherings in the town square for holidays. The town lights up the street poles with Christmas Light Ornaments in December, it’s beautiful."
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  • Jennifer C. G.
    "I have lived here for over 10 years the people are friendly, it has a wonderful sense of community and is a great place to bring up a family."
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  • Suzanne S. R.
    "They would like that there are sidewalks all over the neighborhood . The streets are wide and people look out for each other "
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  • Suzanne S. R.
    "There is true sense of community in Waterloo. Many people will come back here to raise their families. Lots of parks and events for the whole family. The downtown area is revitalizing it’s self . So much to do . Great place to live "
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  • Christina F
    "Plenty of space, dogs can poop anywhere and you don’t have to pick it up outside of city limits. Roads and sidewalks are well maintained there is a great dog park near town and lots of people enjoy the community events"
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  • edkane6431
    "It is a very quite and private close to a lovey park with lakes."
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Frequently asked questions about 257 N Main St

  • What is 257 N Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 257 N Main St in Waterloo, IL is $208,800.
  • What is the price history for 257 N Main St?
    257 N Main St in Waterloo, IL last sold for $200,000 in June 2024.
  • Is Waterloo a buyer's or seller's market?
    Waterloo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Waterloo?
    Residents describe Waterloo, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Waterloo, IL.
  • Does 257 N Main St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 257 N Main St in Waterloo, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 257 N Main St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 257 N Main St in Waterloo, IL has in-unit laundry.

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