5967 J Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
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SOLD
AUG 7, 2026
Listed by Brad S Chandler, Property Peddler, Inc, (618) 473-2500 . Bought with eXp Realty

5967 J Rd
Waterloo, IL 62298

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,000 sqft (on 4.14 acres)

$479,000

Last Sold: Aug 7, 2026
$160/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,211/mo*
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$479,000

Last Sold: Aug 7, 2026
$160/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,211/mo*
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5 Beds
3 Baths
3,000 sqft
(on 4.14 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$479K
Since last month
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$62K (+14.9%)
Since last sale
$0 (0%)
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 +126% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$479K
July 2026$479K
June 2026$479K
May 2026$424K
April 2026$423K
March 2026$413K
February 2026$402K
January 2026$392K
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
6637 Brand Lake Dr, Waterloo, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$400,000
04/27/26
2
3
2,800
5919 Rachel Dr, Waterloo, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$349,000
05/14/26
3
2
1,818
6114 Redbird Ln, Waterloo, IL
1.47
Single-Family Home
$460,000
02/02/26
3
3
2,278
6210 Mohawk Trl, Waterloo, IL
1.35
Single-Family Home
$710,000
02/04/26
3
4
4,138
7057 State Route 156, Waterloo, IL
1.66
Single-Family Home
$238,000
03/06/26
3
2.5
2,240
6051 Lakeside Dr, Waterloo, IL
2.50
Single-Family Home
$620,000
10/31/25
4
3
4,126
6046 Willow Bend Ln, Waterloo, IL
2.58
Single-Family Home
$425,000
09/30/25
3
3
2,423
5029 Sportsman Rd, Waterloo, IL
3.04
Single-Family Home
$307,000
06/15/26
4
3
1,484
5628 State Highway 156, Waterloo, IL
3.36
Single-Family Home
$285,150
09/19/25
3
1.5
1,798

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
6639 Gladel Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.16
$379,500
3
2
2,473
Off Market
5919 Rachel Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.24
$349,000
3
2
1,818
Recently Sold
6637 Brand Lake Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.38
$400,000
2
3
2,800
Recently Sold
Lake Forest Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.72
-
-
-
-
Off Market
6478 Lake Forest Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.81
$556,400
4
3
3,896
Off Market
Brand Lake Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
0.87
-
-
-
-
Off Market
5728 Brand Woods Drive, Waterloo, IL 62298
1.04
$99,900
-
-
-
For Sale
5728 Brand Woods Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
1.04
$99,900
-
-
-
For Sale
6408 Edge Water Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
1.37
$463,000
4
3
3,263
Off Market
6210 Mohawk Trl, Waterloo, IL 62298
1.35
$710,000
3
4
4,138
Recently Sold
Edge Water Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298
1.42
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5967 J Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1989
Lot Size
4.14 acres
Living Area
3,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$160/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Enjoy peaceful country living on approximately 4.14 acres in rural Waterloo. This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms on the main level, while the finished lower level provides additional living space, a spacious family room, bathroom and 2 additional bedrooms with egress windows, giving you the flexibility of a 5-bedroom home.
The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a propane cooktop and oven, solid-surface countertops, and plenty of workspace.
The home’s attractive Diamond K composite wood-look siding offers durability with low-maintenance appeal.
Step outside and you’ll find a large composite deck overlooking the backyard and above-ground pool, complete with a propane pool heater to help extend your swimming season. The setting is truly special, with a wooded backyard, peaceful creek, and an artisan well that add to the property’s natural beauty and privacy.
One of the standout features is the impressive 30’ x 50’ pole barn with a 14’ x 32’ lean-to addition. The building has been plumbed, and has a radiant ceiling heater, creating endless possibilities for a workshop, hobby space, entertaining area, home business, or future guest accommodations. With plumbing already in place, there may even be potential for an additional bathroom.
Whether you’re looking for room to spread out, space for hobbies and projects, or simply a beautiful country setting to enjoy, this property offers a unique combination of comfort, functionality, and rural charm just minutes from Waterloo.
5967 J Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,000 sqft single-family home built in 1989. It last sold for the $479,000 asking price on Aug 7, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $478,900, with a rent estimate of $3,029/month.

Home Details for 5967 J Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, PropaneAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: OtherHas Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One
View
View: Rural

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Composite, DeckHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: Above Ground, Gas HeatPool
Frontage
Road Frontage: County RoadRoad Surface Type: Chip And SealNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 800
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1700 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1300

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 43

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1989
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: OtherDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1111400004000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $479,000Price Per Sqft: $160/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 07 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waterloo
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: 3000 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.14 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 26037994Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1700Showing Requirements: Appointment Only

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 7, 2026
Source: MARIS #26037994
Sold
$479,000
Jul 1, 2026
Source: MARIS #26037994
Contingent
$479,000
Jun 25, 2026
Source: MARIS #26037994
Listed For Sale
$479,000
Mar 11, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$220,000

Market trends in Waterloo

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$293K
$7.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$165
$2MoM
Available listings
45
14MoM

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 5967 J Rd

  • What is 5967 J Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5967 J Rd in Waterloo, IL is $478,900.
  • What is the price history for 5967 J Rd?
    5967 J Rd in Waterloo, IL last sold for $479,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Waterloo a buyer's or seller's market?
    Waterloo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Waterloo?
    The median sale price in Waterloo is $293K. That is down $7.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 5967 J Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5967 J Rd in Waterloo, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 5967 J Rd have a pool?
    Yes, 5967 J Rd in Waterloo, IL has a pool.

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