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$269,900

306 Walnut St Waterloo, IL 62298

4 beds
2 full
1,380 sqft
0.2 acres
$196 / sqft
House

Property details

About 306 Walnut St

Step into this beautifully restored brick historic home, where timeless charm meets modern comfort. Featuring 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full baths, this elegant residence showcases soaring 12-foot ceilings on the main level, creating an airy, light-filled atmosphere throughout. The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms on the main floor and two upstairs—perfect for a variety of living arrangements. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with brand-new cabinetry, sleek countertops, and modern appliances, all thoughtfully integrated to preserve the home’s original character. Situated on a level lot with a detached 2-car garage, this home offers the perfect blend of classic style and everyday functionality.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingGas, Central Air
Size1,380 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1829 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingDetached
MLS #25044249
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, High Ceilings, Granite Counters
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Other
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Gas, Central Air
  • List Price: $269,900
  • Price/SqFt: $195
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,216
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Living Area: 1,380 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1829 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25044249
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Pinnacle
  • Office Phone: (618) 208-6692

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 14, 2023
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$51,310$3,216
2022$50,980$-
2021$45,590$-
2020$43,230$2,885
2019$42,060$2,837
2018$39,790$2,687

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Gardner Elementary School

Public District 4-5

0.7 mi

1 Ed Gardner Pl

10

Rogers Elementary School

Public District 2-3

0.8 mi

200 Rogers St

2

Valmeyer Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.9 mi

300 S Cedar Bluff Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,800. Most Waterloo, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ArbysArbys
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 306 Walnut St

The listing price of 306 Walnut St property is $269,900.

The property 306 Walnut St is a house located in Waterloo, Illinois, 62298.

Active Listing: 306 Walnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 306 Walnut St are: Gardner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Valmeyer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Waterloo Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Valmeyer Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Columbia Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waterloo High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Valmeyer High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Columbia High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,216 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 14, 2023 for $110,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 306 Walnut St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 306 Walnut St is 1,380 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 306 Walnut St is 1880.

This home is located at 306 Walnut St in Waterloo, IL and zip code 62298. This 1,380 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Waterloo, IL there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Waterloo, IL there were 12.5% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $345,000 and the average listing age was 52 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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