Listed by Tammy A Hines, Tammy Mitchell Hines & Co., (618) 281-3959 . Bought with Century 21 Advantage
5262 State Route 156
Waterloo, IL 62298
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,314 sqft (on 1.65 acres)
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,314 sqft
(on 1.65 acres)
Local Information
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Description
SHED ENVY is REAL and all your friends are going to have to have it! This home has been meticulously maintained and features an incredibly flexible set up for countless uses! Gorgeous main floor living + finished lower level w/walk out basement and kitchen (could be separate apartment = Rental Income). Attached 13 x 27 garage, detached 14 x 28 garage w/plumbed compressor, and a massive 64 x 48 Commercial Building with a 48 x 48 open ended extension w/separate easement entrance. OH THE THINGS YOU COULD DO! 1.65 Acres with .73 acres of undeveloped land toward the back. IL 156 frontage and meticulously maintained yard. Commercial building w/propane heat, security system, professional paint booth, mercury lights, compressor, 2 hydraulic lifts, oversized doors & water. Perfect for your serious endeavors, collections, or hobbies. Gorgeous yard w/large brick patio. New front porch, stairs, retaining wall and roof. Dual access attached garage. Original pristine wood floors in spacious living areas w/eat in kitchen/dining. Kitchen has been updated with granite counters. 3 beds + remodeled bath on main and 2 laundry rooms. WALK OUT w/eat in kitchen (antique stove), large living room, laundry, 4th bedroom, office, remodeled bath w/tub/shower combo, etc. Zoned HVAC units. Concrete workshop area under house garage. See MLS supplement for features. Sellers have attended to every detail of this fantastic property and have made sure it is in immaculate condition for you. WHAT A FIND!
5262 State Route 156, Waterloo, IL 62298 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,314 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for $448,000 on Sep 5, 2025 (1% above the $443,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $422,500, with a rent estimate of $2,160/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
10 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 5262 State Route 156
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 12 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2314 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Propane, Propane Owned, Water ConnectedAppliances: Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Range, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water HeaterLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Door: Panel Door(s), Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Terrazzo, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Terrazzo, Wood |
Security Security: Secured Garage/Parking, Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Front Porch, Patio, PorchOther Structures: OutbuildingNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 10Number of Covered Spaces: 10No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 10Parking: Additional Parking,Attached,Circular Driveway,Detached,Drive Through,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Garage Faces Rear,Gravel,Heated Garage,Inside Entrance,Kitchen Level,Lighted,Off Street,Private,RV Access/Parking,Secured,Storage,Workshop in Garage |
Frontage Road Frontage: County RoadRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1276 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1038 |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 35 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1965 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 0832100008000 |
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Price List Price: $443,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Sep 02 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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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 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2314 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 1.65 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Private |
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BasementMls Number: 25050458Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1276Showing Requirements: Appointment Only |
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Tammy A Hines, (618) 281-3959
Tammy Mitchell Hines & Co.
Bought with: Linda R Frierdich, (618) 281-7621, Century 21 Advantage
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#25050458

Price History for 5262 State Route 156
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 09/05/2025 | $448,000 | Sold | MARIS #25050458 |
| 09/02/2025 | $443,000 | Pending | MARIS #25050458 |
| 09/02/2025 | $443,000 | PendingToActive | MARIS #25050458 |
| 08/01/2025 | $443,000 | Contingent | MARIS #25050458 |
| 07/29/2025 | $443,000 | Listed For Sale | MARIS #25050458 |
Market trends in Waterloo
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$301K
$30KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$167
$11MoM
Available listings
59
10MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $4,091 |
| Assessment | $230,790 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 5262 State Route 156
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.02 | Single-Family Home | $279,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,638 | |
0.92 | Single-Family Home | $285,150 | 09/19/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,798 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 10/10/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,125 | |
1.50 | Single-Family Home | $490,000 | 09/19/25 | 5 | 2 | 3,290 | |
1.33 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 07/01/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,117 | |
1.50 | Single-Family Home | $445,000 | 08/28/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,279 |
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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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