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$149,900

703 Illinois Ave Waterloo, IL 62298

2 beds
1 full
900 sqft
0.1 acres
$167 / sqft
House

Property details

About 703 Illinois Ave

Charming Home in the Heart of Waterloo! Looking for a cozy space that’s easy to maintain and full of charm? This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is tucked right in town and offers a great layout with everything you need. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable living room, a functional kitchen, and two main-level bedrooms. The basement adds extra flexibility with laundry and storage space. Outside, enjoy a cute backyard with a patio, ideal for quiet mornings or evening get-togethers. There’s also a detached 1-car garage for your convenience. One of the best perks? You're just a short distance away from the Monroe County Farmers Market, held every Saturday through October! Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or want an investment opportunity, this little gem in Waterloo checks all the boxes. More photos coming soon!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size900 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingDetached, Off Street
MLS #25048735
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Off Street
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $149,900
  • Price/SqFt: $166
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,153
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Living Area: 900 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25048735
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Office Phone: (618) 567-9203

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2004
Home Sold
$87,399

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$40,190$2,153
2022$39,330$2,140
2021$34,630$-
2020$32,780$1,794
2019$32,410$1,794
2018$30,730$1,677

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Rogers Elementary School

Public District 2-3

0.9 mi

200 Rogers St

5

Gardner Elementary School

Public District 4-5

1.0 mi

1 Ed Gardner Pl

2

Valmeyer Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.8 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 $60,594. Residents of Waterloo, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 703 Illinois Ave

The listing price of 703 Illinois Ave property is $149,900.

The property 703 Illinois Ave is a house located in Waterloo, Illinois, 62298.

Accepting Backup Offers: 703 Illinois Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 703 Illinois Ave are: Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Gardner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $2,153 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 22, 2004 for $87,399 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 703 Illinois Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 703 Illinois Ave is 900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 703 Illinois Ave is 1954.

This home is located at 703 Illinois Ave in Waterloo, IL and zip code 62298. This 900 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,900.

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, 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.

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