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Property details
About 517 S Church St
Charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the heart of Waterloo! This move-in ready property offers a spacious living room filled with natural light and a cozy, functional kitchen perfect for everyday living. Recent updates include a brand-new furnace (2024), upgraded electrical wiring, and newer windows, flooring, and landscaping—all completed within the past two years. Step outside to enjoy the generous backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, complete with a 10x12 storage shed for added convenience. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this home is a great opportunity to own a well-maintained property in a desirable location.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size775 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.171 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOff Street
MLS #25040693
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Varies
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $169,500
- Price/SqFt: $218
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,813
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 775 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.171 Acres
- MLS Number: 25040693
- MLS Name: MARIS2
- Office Name: Century 21 Advantage
- Office Phone: (618) 281-7621
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2024 | Home Sold | $85,000 |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Home Sold | $28,900 |
| Feb 24, 2009 | Home Sold | $61,000 |
| Jan 30, 2006 | Home Sold | $20,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $29,470 | $1,813 |
| 2022 | $14,310 | $- |
| 2021 | $14,310 | $- |
| 2020 | $14,310 | $955 |
| 2019 | $14,310 | $965 |
| 2018 | $9,630 | $650 |
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
0.7 mi
•200 Rogers St
2
Valmeyer Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.0 mi
•300 S Cedar Bluff Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,800. Most Waterloo, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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 Football
NASCAR
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Best Buy
Dick's Sporting Goods
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Arbys
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Christian
Adult Hits
Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 517 S Church St
The listing price of 517 S Church St property is $169,500.
The property 517 S Church St is a house located in Waterloo, Illinois, 62298.
Active Listing: 517 S Church St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 517 S Church 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 $1,813 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 18, 2024 for $85,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 517 S Church St has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 517 S Church St is 775 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 517 S Church St is 1900.
This home is located at 517 S Church St in Waterloo, IL and zip code 62298. This 775 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,500.
In June 2025 more than 5 listings in Waterloo, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The number of listings in Waterloo, IL increased by 12.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $345,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.