$245,000
SOLD JUN 5, 2025

102 E 1st St Waterloo, IL 62298

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,301 Sq Ft
2,949 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$188 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Family Room
  • Rogers Elementary School Rated A-
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming 1.5 story 3-bedroom 2-bath home with full basement is nestled in the heart of downtown Waterloo! Perfect move in ready home. The recently updated kitchen includes white cabinets, granite countertops and stainless appliances. On the main level you will find 2 bedrooms, a kitchen and full bath. Upstairs you will find a large bedroom, full bath and plenty of storage. 1 car detached garage with carport.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Johnston

Johnston Realty, Inc. License #471004014 Listed on: 04/18/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Lauren Luke

eXp Realty License #IL248965

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,868

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Alley Access

Home Design

  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,301 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Waterloo Dist 5 Elementary And Middle School
  • Waterloo High School

Additional Features

  • 2,949 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07-25-235-004-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,868

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0677
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Co List Office Phone: 618-2338802
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Waterloo
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1301
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Unknown
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: WATERLOO DIST 5
  • Junior High Dist: Waterloo DIST 5
  • High School: Waterloo
  • Middle Or Junior School: WATERLOO DIST 5

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: See Plat
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2949
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 07-25-235-004-000

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2868

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
Jun 3, 2025
Sold by
Groves Investments Co
Bought by
Bivins Chelsea
Seller's Agent
Gary Johnston
Johnston Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Luke
eXp Realty
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.96%
Views
26

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.45%
Original Mortgage
$236,823
Outstanding Balance
$236,823
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$9,220

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2019
Sold by
Trout Barry A
Bought by
Groves Investments Co

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $245,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $92,000 Accent Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $236,823 FHA
Previous Owner $92,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Sold $245,000 -2.0% $188 / Sq Ft
04/27/2025 04/27/25 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Price Changed $249,900 0.0% $192 / Sq Ft
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $249,900 +2.0% $192 / Sq Ft
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Off Market $245,000 -- --
Source: MARIS MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $0 $45,760 $14,230 $31,530
2022 $1,955 $30,670 $5,240 $25,430
2021 $1,998 $30,670 $5,240 $25,430
2020 $2,047 $30,670 $5,240 $25,430
2019 $2,069 $30,670 $5,240 $25,430
2018 $2,130 $30,670 $5,240 $25,430
2017 $2,216 $33,410 $5,334 $28,076
2016 $0 $30,840 $3,260 $27,580
2015 $1,812 $27,310 $3,680 $23,630
2014 $1,817 $28,460 $3,680 $24,780
2012 -- $29,550 $3,950 $25,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25024146

MARIS MLS

APN: 07-25-235-004-000