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1981 Kk Road, Waterloo, IL, 62298

Welcome to one of the most extraordinary and truly one-of-a-kind properties you will ever have the opportunity to own! Nestled on 47.61 breathtaking acres of scenic wooded land in Waterloo backing to a nature preserve, this incredible log cabin retreat offers a rare combination of rustic charm, modern comfort, and unparalleled privacy that is simply impossible to replicate. From the moment you turn onto the private mile-long driveway — lined with 50 feet of clearance on either side for future widening — you'll know this property is something truly special. The cleared area surrounding the home provides a beautiful and serene front and back yard, while the surrounding wooded acreage is home to an incredible variety of fruit and nut trees including apple, cherry, pecan, pear, chestnut, and more — a nature lover's paradise in every sense of the word! Step onto the charming covered front porch and into the warm and inviting log cabin, where the spacious family room immediately captures your heart with its large windows offering scenic views, soaring vaulted ceiling adorned with gorgeous wood beams and a stunning wood burning fireplace with insert — the perfect gathering spot for family and friends on cool evenings. The well-appointed kitchen features ample cabinet storage, ceramic flooring, a pantry cabinet, and all appliances included, making everyday living both comfortable and convenient. Two generously sized bedrooms and a bathroom round out the main level. Head upstairs to discover the private third bedroom retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, a full bathroom, and a wonderful loft area — the perfect space for reading, relaxing, or simply taking in the beauty of the surrounding property. The outdoor living spaces of this property are nothing short of extraordinary. The sprawling wrap-around deck — partially covered for year round enjoyment & the incredible 2,100 square foot patio & a hanging day bed create the ultimate outdoor living experience. Whether you're hosting gatherings, stargazing on a clear night, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, this outdoor space delivers in every way. But wait, there's more. This property also features a brand new AC & furnace, a 30' x 40' outbuilding perfect for storage, hobbies, or equipment, a charming chicken coop for the hobby farmer, and the crown jewel of this incredible estate — a stunning 1,500 square foot treehouse w/ heat/AC & plumbing (has it's own septic tank). Complete with a family room, full bathroom, kitchenette, a loft area, & deck, this treehouse is truly a destination in itself — perfect for guests, a vacation rental opportunity, or simply the most incredible backyard retreat imaginable! Additional highlights include Starlink internet service in both the home and treehouse, a tankless water heater & a well with holding tank ensuring modern comfort and connectivity in this remarkable off the beaten path retreat. With its unmatched combination of acreage, privacy, rustic charm, and incredible amenities, 1981 KK Rd is a once in a lifetime opportunity that truly has to be seen to be believed. Schedule your private showing today — properties like this simply do not come along very often!

Subdivision: na

List Price

$ 1,300,000

Status

Active

Days on market

0

MLS#

26043545

Bedrooms

3

Full baths

2

Sq. Ft. Above

2,200

Subdivision

na

School District

Valmeyer DIST 3

County

Monroe-IL

Property Type

Residential

Style

Traditional

Type

Residential

Additional Information

Property Tax (2024)

$5,918

Recent Nearby Sales in 62298

Last 6 closed homes in this zip.

Address Bd/Ba SqFt List Sold Closed
1042 Illinois Avenue, Waterloo, IL 62298 3/3 1,639 $390,000 $390,000
100% of ask
Jul 23, 2026
421 Hartmann Lane, Waterloo, IL 62298 4/3 1,816 $375,000 $370,000
98.7% of ask
Jul 23, 2026
6431 Northbrook Drive, Waterloo, IL 62298 6/3 2,797 $549,000 $548,500
99.9% of ask
Jul 23, 2026
1004 Oak Creek Lane, Waterloo, IL 62298 0/0 -- $60,000 $58,000
96.7% of ask
Jul 22, 2026
622 Morrison Avenue, Waterloo, IL 62298 3/2 1,344 $229,000 $215,000
93.9% of ask
Jul 17, 2026
6 Dwight Street, Waterloo, IL 62298 3/2 1,492 $320,000 $320,000
100% of ask
Jul 16, 2026

Price & Listing History

Listed for sale
Jul 10, 2026 at $1,300,000
Current status: Active
As of Jul 28, 2026 · $1,300,000

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Room Dimensions

Room Type

Family Room

Room Dimensions

30x30

Room Description

Fireplace w/ insert - Vaulted Ceiling w/ wood beam

Kitchen

12x12

Appliances stay with home

Bedroom

12x12

Bedroom 2

12x12

Bathroom

10x5

Bedroom 3

17x16

Walk In Closet

Bathroom 2

8x8

Loft

11x11