5665 State Route 156, Waterloo, IL 62298
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Lisa A Meegan, RE/MAX Preferred, (618) 719-9996 . Bought with RE/MAX Preferred

$350,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,705 sqft (on 1.30 acres)

5665 State Route 156, Waterloo, IL 62298

Est. Refi. Payment $2,453/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 20, 2024 for $332,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$351K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$19K (+5.6%)
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 +156% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$351K
August 2026$348K
July 2026$348K
June 2026$342K
May 2026$340K
April 2026$345K
March 2026$346K
February 2026$345K
January 2026$342K
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
$265,000
10/10/25
3
1
1,125
1.04
Single-Family Home
$279,000
06/26/26
3
1.5
1,638
0.89
Single-Family Home
$425,000
09/30/25
3
3
2,423
0.91
Single-Family Home
$620,000
10/31/25
4
3
4,126
1.74
Single-Family Home
$477,000
08/14/26
4
2.5
2,769
1.43
Single-Family Home
$510,000
07/31/26
5
4.5
4,864
2.05
Single-Family Home
$535,000
06/29/26
4
2.5
2,334

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
0.13
$289,500
3
1.5
1,798
Off Market
0.22
$269,000
3
1
1,125
Off Market
0.66
$169,600
2
1
1,185
Off Market
0.73
$347,000
3
2.5
2,208
Off Market
0.78
$577,900
3
3
3,322
Off Market
0.83
$567,700
3
2.5
2,859
Off Market
0.85
$127,500
1
1
624
Off Market
0.89
$431,600
3
3
2,423
Off Market
0.91
$710,600
3
3
3,087
Off Market
0.91
$628,500
4
3
4,126
Off Market
0.94
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Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5665 State Route 156.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1961
1.3 acre lot
1,705 sqft
$206/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Smell the country air? (No didn't think so.) But you can at this charming 1 1/2 story home, built in 1961, nestled on 1.3 acres. Just far enough out for peace & privacy, but still conveniently close to town. Perfect for a family is this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home w/updated bathrooms in 2017. Entering inside, relax in the cozy living room, open stairway and new flooring that also leads into the kitchen. The eat-in kitchen offers ample space w/oak cabinetry, a new countertop in 2017 & stainless steel appliances that are included with the sale of this home. The kitchen leads out to a breezeway & 2 car garage. Outdoors, a spacious 30x60 outbuilding awaits, perfect for extra cars, toys, or hosting large gatherings. This versatile space is fully equipped w/concrete flooring, electric, a propane heater, bathroom, cabinetry, and even a kitchen sink, ideal for entertaining guests. A perfect balance of country living w/modern amenities! Sellers are selling "AS IS." Roof 2012! Come See, Come Buy!
5665 State Route 156, Waterloo, IL 62298 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,705 sqft single-family home built in 1961. It last sold for $332,000 on Dec 20, 2024 (4% below the $344,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $350,600, with a rent estimate of $2,128/month.

Home Details for 5665 State Route 156

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Up AccessNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1705 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener, Electric Water Heater, Propane Water Heater, Water Softener RentedDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Electric,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Tilt-In WindowsFlooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Outbuilding
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Circular Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1705 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 75

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other,Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0833300002000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $344,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Dec 20 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: WaterlooCommunity: Not In 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: 1705 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: OtherAssociation for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.3 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24063221Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1705Showing Requirements: Call Listing Office

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 20, 2024
Source: MARIS #24063221
Sold
$332,000
Nov 19, 2024
Source: MARIS #24063221
Contingent
$344,900
Nov 13, 2024
Source: MARIS #24063221
PriceChange
$344,900
Price decreased by 5%
Nov 5, 2024
Source: MARIS #24063221
PriceChange
$364,900
Price decreased by 4%
Oct 29, 2024
Source: MARIS #24063221
PriceChange
$379,900
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Waterloo

Last updated August 2026
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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

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."
  • Samantha L. .
    "Long but definitely better then the city traffic. I would always prefer the commute any day except during the winter "
  • Shelly_graves
    "Plenty of space in homes and yards, and a great place to walk. Parks nearby. Open fields. Quiet. Low traffic. "
  • Stacy S.
    "Safe for children great schools but limited after school activities unless you do Sports. Community school very big in agriculture education "
  • Claytonbour
    "Top quality schools, super low crime rate. Great area to raise a family. Canโ€™t ask for a better place in Illinois or STL metropolitan area. "
  • 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, itโ€™s beautiful."
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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 itโ€™s self . So much to do . Great place to live "
  • Christina F
    "Plenty of space, dogs can poop anywhere and you donโ€™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"
  • edkane6431
    "It is a very quite and private close to a lovey park with lakes."

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Frequently asked questions about 5665 State Route 156

  • What is 5665 State Route 156 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5665 State Route 156 in Waterloo, IL is $350,600.
  • What is the price history for 5665 State Route 156?
    5665 State Route 156 in Waterloo, IL last sold for $332,000 in December 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 5665 State Route 156 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5665 State Route 156 in Waterloo, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 5665 State Route 156 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5665 State Route 156 in Waterloo, IL has laundry facilities.

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