261 S  Main St, Hecker, IL 62248
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Christina Johnson, Keller Williams Pinnacle, (618) 491-3335 . Bought with Worth Clark Realty

$247,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,426 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

261 S Main St, Hecker, IL 62248

Est. Refi. Payment $1,750/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 7, 2023 for $260,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$247K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$23K (-8.5%)
Since last sale
Decreased$12K (-4.5%)
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 +233% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$248K
August 2026$249K
July 2026$247K
June 2026$274K
May 2026$251K
April 2026$262K
March 2026$275K
February 2026$267K
January 2026$260K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.22
Single-Family Home
$240,000
09/04/26
3
2
1,225
0.37
Single-Family Home
$255,000
06/22/26
3
1.5
1,435
0.24
Single-Family Home
$193,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,689
0.17
Single-Family Home
$69,000
02/11/26
2
1
1,035
0.35
Single-Family Home
$205,000
05/07/26
4
2
2,028
2.24
Single-Family Home
$235,000
02/09/26
3
2
1,812
2.25
Single-Family Home
$270,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,961
1.97
Single-Family Home
$168,540
03/13/26
3
2
1,456

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
0.08
$268,600
3
2
1,532
Off Market
0.14
$117,700
1
1
576
Off Market
0.17
$69,000
2
1
1,035
Recently Sold
0.22
$240,000
3
2
1,225
Recently Sold
0.24
$193,000
3
2
1,689
Recently Sold
0.28
$230,100
3
2
2,448
Off Market
0.27
$173,300
2
1
936
Off Market
0.26
$225,900
3
1
1,064
Off Market
0.27
$214,600
3
1
1,056
Off Market
0.31
$289,300
3
2.5
2,460
Off Market
0.32
$153,500
2
1
936
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1908
0.47 acre lot
1,426 sqft
$173/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome Home to 261 S. Main in Hecker. This adorable home has had MANY updates you are sure to love. Kitchen renovation in 2020 boasts custom cabinets & stainless steel appliances. The bathroom renovation, also 2020, introduced charm, functionality, double sinks and lots of space. All the heavy lifting has been done for you: plumbing & electrical updated/replaced in 2020, House Roof: 2019, HVAC: 2020, house insulated & weatherized in 2021. House has new siding, gutters & window wraps-2023, garage has new roof, siding, gutters, fascia & decking-July 2023. Ashrae fan & sump pump (2020)in the DRY basement offers peace of mind. Light fixtures have also been updated. This home is welcoming, charming and move-in ready. Ready for a slower pace? Ready for a lovely home w/ an amazing yard space? Your wait might just be over, schedule your private showing today! (Back on the market due to buyer contingency to sell not satisfied. Inspections & appraisal completed and satisfactory).
261 S Main St, Hecker, IL 62248 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,426 sqft single-family home built in 1908. It last sold for $260,000 on Nov 7, 2023 (4% above the $249,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $247,000, with a rent estimate of $1,338/month.

Home Details for 261 S Main St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1426 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Alley Access,Detached,Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1426 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 62

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1908
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Historic,Other
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1204133028000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Nov 07 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: HeckerCommunity: Mengs Add
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: 1426 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.47 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 23044648Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1426Showing Requirements: Occupied, Pet(s) on Premises, Lockbox

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 19, 2026
Source: eXp Realty #26016253
ListingRemoved
$255,000
May 3, 2026
Source: MARIS #26016253
PriceChange
$255,000
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 7, 2026
Source: MARIS #26016253
PriceChange
$265,000
Price decreased by 4%
Mar 24, 2026
Source: MARIS #26016253
Listed For Sale
$275,000
Nov 7, 2023
Source: MARIS #23044648
Sold
$260,000

Market trends in Hecker

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Frequently asked questions about 261 S Main St

  • What is 261 S Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 261 S Main St in Hecker, IL is $247,000.
  • What is the price history for 261 S Main St?
    261 S Main St in Hecker, IL last sold for $260,000 in November 2023.
  • Is Hecker a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hecker is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 261 S Main St?
    The closest schools to 261 S Main St in Hecker, IL are Gardner Elementary School (rated 6/10), Rogers Elementary School (rated 10/10), W J Zahnow Elementary School (Pre-K).
  • Does 261 S Main St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 261 S Main St in Hecker, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 261 S Main St?
    The lot at 261 S Main St in Hecker, IL is about 0.47 acres (20,430 sq ft).

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