707 S  Library St, Waterloo, IL 62298
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SOLD
APR 3, 2026
Listed by JoAnn M Meier, RE/MAX First Choice, (618) 779-4624 . Bought with Welcome Home Real Estate Llc

$268,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,332 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

707 S Library St, Waterloo, IL 62298

Est. Refi. Payment $1,859/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 3, 2026 for $269,000 (6% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$269K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$37K (+15.7%)
Since last sale
$100 (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 +78% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$269K
August 2026$268K
July 2026$270K
June 2026$268K
May 2026$268K
April 2026$269K
March 2026$278K
February 2026$278K
January 2026$279K
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
0.06
Single-Family Home
$228,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,318
0.19
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,318
0.19
Single-Family Home
$297,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,318
0.29
Single-Family Home
$230,000
05/07/26
3
2
1,829
0.35
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/15/25
3
1.5
1,110
0.33
Single-Family Home
$300,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,900
0.19
Single-Family Home
$225,000
08/17/26
3
2
1,600

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$275,000
3
2
2,076
For Sale
0.05
$292,500
2
1.5
2,400
Off Market
0.06
$228,000
3
2
1,318
Recently Sold
0.15
$190,700
2
1
1,209
Off Market
0.16
$232,700
3
2
1,309
Off Market
0.18
$188,000
2
2
870
Off Market
0.19
$225,000
3
2
1,600
Recently Sold
0.16
$329,000
3
2.5
2,271
Off Market
0.20
$214,900
2
2
1,256
Off Market
0.21
$192,400
2
1
1,083
Off Market
0.21
$190,000
2
1
980
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 707 S Library St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1972
0.25 acre lot
1,332 sqft
$202/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Full-Brick Ranch with Fireplaces and Updates Throughout! This full-brick ranch home offers comfort, character, and convenience with numerous updates and a well-kept yard. Step inside to find a spacious great room and dining combination centered around a full masonry, real-stone woodburning fireplace — perfect for cozy nights and entertaining. The living room features carpet replaced just two years ago, while fresh paint on ceilings and walls gives the home a bright, move-in-ready feel.

The kitchen features durable vinyl plank flooring that flows through the hall and bath, plus a newer stove. It also has a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and garbage disposal. A sliding glass door leads out to the patio, ideal for outdoor dining or morning coffee in the private backyard. The main bath has been refreshed with new flooring and a new toilet, complementing the home’s overall well-maintained condition.

Downstairs, the lower level offers even more living space and includes a second masonry woodburning fireplace with a full brick hearth providing a warm and inviting area for gatherings or relaxation. The hearth has a built in wood box for storing your logs and keeping the mess off your carpet. The home’s systems have been thoughtfully maintained with gutters and gutter guards replaced approximately two years ago, along with an exterior sliding door replacement within the last two years.

A spacious two-car attached garage adds convenience and storage. The property’s brick exterior offers timeless curb appeal and low maintenance, while the neatly kept yard provides space for gardening, play, or simply enjoying the outdoors. There is a majestic healthy Oak Tree adding to the curb appeal of the home.

This one-owner home has been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next owner to enjoy. With quality updates already completed and classic features like real-stone fireplaces and solid brick construction, it combines durability, comfort, and style in one inviting package.
707 S Library St, Waterloo, IL 62298 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,332 sqft single-family home built in 1972. It last sold for $269,000 on Apr 3, 2026 (6% below the $285,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $268,800, with a rent estimate of $1,856/month.

Home Details for 707 S Library St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Great Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1332 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Basement, Family Room, Masonry, Stone, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts, OtherHas Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1332 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 141

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Building: Basement, Bathrooms, Kitchen Facilities, Lighting, Patio, StorageConstruction Materials: BrickNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0725450012000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000Price Per Sqft: $202/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Apr 03 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: WaterlooCommunity: Leland Terrace
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: 1332 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10728.828 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25073492Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1332Showing Requirements: Register and Show, Vacant

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 3, 2026
Source: MARIS #25073492
Sold
$269,000
Mar 3, 2026
Source: MARIS #25073492
Contingent
$285,000
Jan 17, 2026
Source: MARIS #25073492
PriceChange
$285,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jan 5, 2026
Source: MARIS #25073492
PriceChange
$297,000
Price decreased by 1%
Nov 14, 2025
Source: MARIS #25073492
Listed For Sale
$300,000

Market trends in Waterloo

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$293K
$7.5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$165
$2
MoM
Available listings
41
4
MoM

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. Can’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, it’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 it’s self . So much to do . Great place to live "
  • 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"
  • edkane6431
    "It is a very quite and private close to a lovey park with lakes."

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Frequently asked questions about 707 S Library St

  • What is 707 S Library St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 707 S Library St in Waterloo, IL is $268,800.
  • What is the price history for 707 S Library St?
    707 S Library St in Waterloo, IL last sold for $269,000 in April 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 707 S Library St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 707 S Library St in Waterloo, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 707 S Library St?
    The lot at 707 S Library St in Waterloo, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,729 sq ft).

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