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5842 Deer Hill Road,Waterloo, IL 62298
Waterloo, IL 62298
Description
If privacy, acreage, and a peaceful setting are on your wish list, this all-brick ranch near Foster Pond in Waterloo is worth a look! Situated on 4.7 wooded acres, the home is tucked back from the road and surrounded by mature trees, creating a secluded setting that's hard to find while still being just a short drive from town. Offering 1,584 square feet of main-level living space, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a comfortable layout with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Inside, the living room features a beautiful bay window and flows naturally into the breakfast room, which also offers a bay window, then into the kitchen and adjoining family room. This connected layout creates a welcoming space for everyday living and gathering. Enjoy the outdoors from the brand-new deck, or take in the quiet surroundings and wooded views from your own backyard. The unfinished walkout basement provides abundant storage and even more potential for future finished living space, whether you're thinking about a recreation room, hobby space, or additional rooms. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2022, updated electrical work, significant plumbing updates, updated lighting, newer carpet, and a new garage door. The driveway has also been improved with approximately 40 tons of additional rock. Additional features include a two-car garage, well water, propane heat, and an owned propane tank. Located in the Waterloo School District, this property offers a great combination of privacy, usable acreage, and convenient access to Waterloo amenities. Come see the possibilities and enjoy a little more room to spread out!
Details
| MLS # | 26070146 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1988 |
| Days On Site | 5 |
| Listing Provided By | eXp Realty | Monica Schmidt |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,584 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 4.70 |
| Property View | Trees, Woods |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer |
| Window Features | Bay Window(s) |
| Appliances | Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Brick |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Many Trees, Secluded |
| Fencing | None |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Driveway, Garage, Gravel |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Electric | Other |
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Taxes
| Property | 4920 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe |
| City | Waterloo |
| Zip Code | 62298 |
| Community Name | Not in a Subdivision |
| School District | Waterloo |
| Elementary School | WATERLOO DIST 5 |
| High School | Waterloo |
| Listing VS Median (in Not in a Subdivision) | |
Price: $399,900 low | high Med: $179,900 sqft: 1,584 low | high Med: 1,501 $ / sqft: $252 low | high Med: $120 On site: 5 low | high Med: 180 | |
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe |
| City | Waterloo |
| Zip Code | 62298 |
| Community Name | Not in a Subdivision |
| School District | Waterloo |
| Elementary School | WATERLOO DIST 5 |
| High School | Waterloo |
| Listing VS Median (in Not in a Subdivision) | |
Price: $399,900 low | high Med: $179,900 sqft: 1,584 low | high Med: 1,501 $ / sqft: $252 low | high Med: $120 On site: 5 low | high Med: 180 | |