Originally built in 1908 and thoughtfully expanded over the years, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly blends timeless character with today’s modern conveniences. Offering approximately 1,484 square feet of living space on a spacious lot of over one-third acre, this property is surrounded by mature shade trees that create a peaceful, park-like setting. The expansive backyard is ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing, and offers ample space to add a detached garage—a desirable feature in this established neighborhood. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the backyard deck while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Inside, you’ll appreciate the extensive updates that make this home truly move-in ready. Recent improvements include fresh paint throughout, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpeting, updated light fixtures, ceiling fans, and beautiful white wood blinds. The inviting living room features a decorative fireplace with electric logs, creating a warm and cozy focal point. The kitchen has been refreshed with updated cabinetry, a new drop ceiling, and all new appliances, making it both functional and attractive for everyday living. Both bathrooms have been updated with new adult-height vanities and modern finishes. Additional features include a spacious main-floor laundry room, gas forced-air furnace and central air conditioning, two built-in bookcases that add charm and functionality, and a cellar beneath the original portion of the home, while the remainder of the house is situated on a crawlspace. Major exterior improvements include a new roof and a chimney that has been professionally tuck-pointed and painted, providing both curb appeal and peace of mind for years to come. If you’ve been searching for a home that offers character, modern updates, a beautiful oversized yard, and room to grow, this is the one. With the major improvements already completed, all that’s left to do is move in and enjoy!
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,484 sq.ft
$0 per sq.ft
Ranch
$ 228,500
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1,484
Rose & Omelveneys Add
Waterloo DIST 5
Monroe-IL
Residential
Ranch
Residential
$2,629
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 |
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Living Room
16x13
Kitchen
17x11
Primary Bedroom
15x11
Bathroom 2
14x12
Bathroom 2
14x10
Bathroom
9x6
Bathroom 2
8x8
Laundry
6x5
Welcome to 1504 Rachael Lane in Waterloo—a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering the space, updates, and flexibility you’ve been searching for! New luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main level, creating a fresh, stylish look that is both attractive and easy to maintain. The finished basement takes this home to the next level, featuring an additional bedroom, a separate bonus room perfect for a home office, gym, playroom, or hobby space, and a bar area ready for entertaining. Generous storage space provides plenty of room for seasonal décor, tools, and everything in between. Step outside and discover a spacious fenced backyard designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Gather with friends around the fire pit, enjoy the open lawn, or put your green thumb to work in the raised garden beds already in place. Attractive landscaping, welcoming curb appeal, a charming front porch, and an attached two-car garage complete the package. With its versatile living spaces, thoughtful updates, and inviting outdoor retreat, 1504 Rachael Lane is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today!
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!
Experience contemporary living at its finest in this stunning new construction home, thoughtfully designed with clean architectural lines, soaring ceilings, and an open-concept floor plan by D&F Home Builders. Flooded with natural light, the spacious living areas seamlessly connect to a designer kitchen featuring premium finishes, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art appliances. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Evenings can be spent on a 12x12 no maintenance composite deck for your enjoyment. Built with quality craftsmanship and energy-efficient features throughout, this exceptional residence combines modern elegance, functionality, and comfort in a highly desirable location. Your new home is close to everything you need or want in town. Multiple shopping and eating establishments for you to enjoy.
