#25032914, Listing office: Century 21 Advantage
$443,000 List price
5262 State Route 156 Waterloo, IL 62298
4 beds
2 full
2,314 sqft
1.6 acres
$191 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5262 State Route 156
SHED ENVY is REAL and all your friends are going to have to have it! This home has been meticulously maintained and features an incredibly flexible set up for countless uses! Gorgeous main floor living + finished lower level w/walk out basement and kitchen (could be separate apartment = Rental Income). Attached 13 x 27 garage, detached 14 x 28 garage w/plumbed compressor, and a massive 64 x 48 Commercial Building with a 48 x 48 open ended extension w/separate easement entrance. OH THE THINGS YOU COULD DO! 1.65 Acres with .73 acres of undeveloped land toward the back. IL 156 frontage and meticulously maintained yard. Commercial building w/propane heat, security system, professional paint booth, mercury lights, compressor, 2 hydraulic lifts, oversized doors & water. Perfect for your serious endeavors, collections, or hobbies. Gorgeous yard w/large brick patio. New front porch, stairs, retaining wall and roof. Dual access attached garage. Original pristine wood floors in spacious living areas w/eat in kitchen/dining. Kitchen has been updated with granite counters. 3 beds + remodeled bath on main and 2 laundry rooms. WALK OUT w/eat in kitchen (antique stove), large living room, laundry, 4th bedroom, office, remodeled bath w/tub/shower combo, etc. Zoned HVAC units. Concrete workshop area under house garage. See MLS supplement for features. Sellers have attended to every detail of this fantastic property and have made sure it is in immaculate condition for you. WHAT A FIND!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,314 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.65 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingAdditional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Detached, Drive Through, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, Gravel, Heated Garage, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Off Street, Private, RV Access/Parking, Secured, Storage, Workshop in Garage
MLS #25050458
Attached garage10 spaces
Active DateJuly 25, 2025
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Water Heater, Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Terrazzo, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 10 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Detached, Drive Through, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, Gravel, Heated Garage, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Off Street, Private, RV Access/Parking, Secured, Storage, Workshop in Garage
- Exterior: Porch Front, Patio, Porch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $443,000
- Price/SqFt: $191
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,848
- Tax Year: 2020
- Directions: 156 toward Hecker. House is on the right.
- Year Built: 1965
- Living Area: 2,314 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.65 Acres
- MLS Number: 25050458
- MLS Name: MARIS2
- Office Name: Tammy Mitchell Hines & Co.
- Office Phone: (618) 281-3959
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $82,380 | $- |
| 2022 | $69,170 | $- |
| 2021 | $69,170 | $- |
| 2020 | $73,020 | $3,848 |
| 2019 | $63,250 | $- |
| 2018 | $52,530 | $2,826 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Gardner Elementary School
Public District 4-5
1.5 mi
•1 Ed Gardner Pl
10
Rogers Elementary School
Public District 2-3
1.5 mi
•200 Rogers St
2
Valmeyer Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.4 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 $85,000. The most common annual income of people living in Waterloo, IL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
25%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 5262 State Route 156
The listing price of 5262 State Route 156 property is $443,000.
The property 5262 State Route 156 is a house located in Waterloo, Illinois, 62298.
Coming Soon: 5262 State Route 156 is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 5262 State Route 156 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), Smithton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 2020 is $3,848 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5262 State Route 156 has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5262 State Route 156 is 2,314 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5262 State Route 156 is 1965.
This home is located at 5262 State Route 156 in Waterloo, IL and zip code 62298. This 2,314 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 1.65 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $443,000.
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. 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.