5252 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
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SOLD
DEC 1, 2025
Listed by Tammy A Hines, Tammy Mitchell Hines & Co., (618) 281-3959 . Bought with Strano & Associates

$161,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 980 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

5252 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298

Est. Refi. Payment $1,173/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 1, 2025 for $160,000 (0% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$162K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+1.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-2.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+1.4%)
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 +76% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$162K
August 2026$160K
July 2026$161K
June 2026$159K
May 2026$159K
April 2026$161K
March 2026$161K
February 2026$160K
January 2026$160K
2025
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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
5226 Timber Lake Dr, Waterloo, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$23,000
01/05/26
3
2
1,080
4921 Kk Rd, Waterloo, IL
0.74
Single-Family Home
$398,560
09/15/26
3
1
1,713
5605 Sportsman Rd, Waterloo, IL
1.83
Single-Family Home
$210,500
08/28/26
2
1
1,029
6566 Old State Route 3, Waterloo, IL
2.12
Single-Family Home
$248,000
04/13/26
3
1
1,146
4375 Jj Rd, Waterloo, IL
1.89
Single-Family Home
$390,000
08/10/26
3
2
1,760
4901 Red Oak Dr, Waterloo, IL
1.99
Single-Family Home
$420,000
07/10/26
4
3.5
3,984

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
5236 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.05
$117,500
1
1
572
Off Market
5221 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.09
$250,900
2
2
1,720
Off Market
5226 Timber Lake Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.48
$23,000
3
2
1,080
Recently Sold
Xxx Kk Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.73
$170,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
4921 Kk Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.74
$398,560
3
1
1,713
Recently Sold
4911 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.81
$472,700
4
2.5
2,928
Off Market
4781 G Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
1.39
$989,200
5
3
2,432
Off Market
5834 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
1.36
-
Studio
-
-
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 1948
0.33 acre lot
980 sqft
$163/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to 5252 Kaskaskia in the village of Burksville—a peaceful community just outside of Waterloo city limits and a quick 5 minutes from Waterloo High School. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and small-town charm. Whether you're starting out or settling down, this cozy retreat is ready to welcome you. Step inside from the covered front porch into a spacious living room. The eat-in kitchen features oak cabinets, ceramic tile flooring, built-in pantry, and all major appliances—including a dishwasher. Two comfortable bedrooms and an updated central bath with tub/shower combo make daily living easy. The adjacent laundry/dining room offers even more possibilities—convert it into a office, guest room, or whatever space to suit your lifestyle. This home has been completely updated. Outside, the full privacy fenced backyard is a private haven with mature trees, a storage shed with attached kennel, and plenty of room to play, garden, or relax. The large back deck is the perfect spot to sip your favorite seasonal drink—did someone say pumpkin latte?—while enjoying crisp fall air and peaceful surroundings. Invite your friends and build a fire. It’s a space that invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and feel at home. The single-car attached garage makes errands easy, rain or shine. Wal down to Burksville’s beloved restaurant and entertainment center. With room to grow and space to breathe, this home is more than a starter—it’s a place to build your future, create lasting memories, and truly make it your own. Cheaper than rent!
5252 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 980 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for the $159,800 asking price on Dec 1, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $161,900, with a rent estimate of $1,223/month.

Home Details for 5252 Kaskaskia Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 980 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: NoneAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Ameren
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShingleFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Alley Access,Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 980 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 94

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 1013401036000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $159,800Price Per Sqft: $163/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 01 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: WaterlooCommunity: Burkhardts 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: 980 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 25059661Above Grade Unfinished Area: 980Showing Requirements: Appointment Only

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 1, 2025
Source: MARIS #25059661
Sold
$160,000
Nov 3, 2025
Source: MARIS #25059661
Contingent
$159,800
Oct 6, 2025
Source: MARIS #25059661
PriceChange
$159,800
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 20, 2025
Source: MARIS #25059661
PriceChange
$162,300
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 9, 2025
Source: MARIS #25059661
PriceChange
$164,800
Price decreased by 0%

Market trends in Waterloo

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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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

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  • 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 5252 Kaskaskia Rd

  • What is 5252 Kaskaskia Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5252 Kaskaskia Rd in Waterloo, IL is $161,900.
  • What is the price history for 5252 Kaskaskia Rd?
    5252 Kaskaskia Rd in Waterloo, IL last sold for $160,000 in December 2025.
  • 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 5252 Kaskaskia Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5252 Kaskaskia Rd in Waterloo, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 5252 Kaskaskia Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5252 Kaskaskia Rd in Waterloo, IL has in-unit laundry.

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