5978 L Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
OFF MARKET

$757,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1,559 sqft (on 101.50 acres)

5978 L Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298

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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 19, 2013 for $1,082,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$757K
Since last month
Increased$63K (+9.1%)
Since last year
Increased$22K (+3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$325K (-30%)
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 +159% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$757K
August 2026$754K
July 2026$694K
June 2026$686K
May 2026$704K
April 2026$721K
March 2026$761K
February 2026$709K
January 2026$674K
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2024
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2021
2020
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2018
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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
270 Eldondale Dr, Hecker, IL
1.62
Single-Family Home
$255,000
06/22/26
3
1.5
1,435
110 N Park St, Hecker, IL
1.66
Single-Family Home
$193,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,689
230 E Monroe St, Hecker, IL
1.61
Single-Family Home
$95,000
02/20/26
3
1
1,094
131 N Main St, Hecker, IL
1.57
Single-Family Home
$69,000
02/11/26
2
1
1,035
171 N Nike St, Hecker, IL
1.77
Single-Family Home
$205,000
05/07/26
4
2
2,028
171 N Orchard Ln, Hecker, IL
1.75
Single-Family Home
$151,000
09/15/25
2
1
936
7057 State Route 156, Waterloo, IL
2.26
Single-Family Home
$238,000
03/06/26
3
2.5
2,240
5919 Rachel Dr, Waterloo, IL
2.91
Single-Family Home
$349,000
05/14/26
3
2
1,818
5967 J Rd, Waterloo, IL
2.72
Single-Family Home
$479,000
08/07/26
5
3
3,000
499 Powell Rd, Red Bud, IL
3.87
Single-Family Home
$1,366,500
07/15/26
3
-
1,560

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
6119 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL 62278
1.21
$227,900
3
2
2,448
Off Market
261 S Main St, Hecker, IL 62248
1.43
$248,200
3
1
1,426
Off Market
Wiegand Rd, Red Bud, IL 62278
1.44
$423,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
321 S Country Village Ln, Hecker, IL 62248
1.45
$269,200
3
2
1,532
Off Market
341 W Monroe St, Hecker, IL 62248
1.48
$171,500
2
1
936
Off Market
210 W Monroe St, Hecker, IL 62248
1.50
$116,600
1
1
576
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

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1912
Lot Size
101.5 acres
Living Area
1,559 sqft
Price/Sqft
$486

About this House

This single-family home is located at 5978 L Rd, Waterloo, IL. 5978 L Rd is in Waterloo, IL and in ZIP code 62298. This property has 3 bedrooms and approximately 1,559 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 101.50 acres and was built in 1912.
5978 L Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298 is a 3 bedroom, 1,559 sqft single-family home built in 1912. It last sold for $1,082,500 on Dec 19, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $757,400, with a rent estimate of $1,931/month.

Home Details for 5978 L Rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1912Year Updated: 1912
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Pool
Pool

Lot Information

Lot Area: 101.50 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 19, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,082,500

Market trends in Red Bud

Last updated July 2026
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Red Bud

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    "We have a Halloween Trunk or Treat that is held at the St. John’s Lutheran School. We also have Santa’s Village during Christmas time. And Elk Fest"
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Frequently asked questions about 5978 L Rd

  • What is 5978 L Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5978 L Rd in Waterloo, IL is $757,400.
  • What is the price history for 5978 L Rd?
    5978 L Rd in Waterloo, IL last sold for $1,082,500 in December 2013.
  • 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 5978 L Rd have a pool?
    Yes, 5978 L Rd in Waterloo, IL has a pool.
  • How big is the lot at 5978 L Rd?
    The lot at 5978 L Rd in Waterloo, IL is about 101.5 acres.

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