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  • Listed by: Century 21 Advantage • Linda R Frierdich • Contact: 618-281-7621
    $1,300,000

    1981 Kk Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298

    3beds
    2,200sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    47.61 Acres Lot
    $514,100 Zestimate®
    $591/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wonderful loft areaPrivate third bedroom retreatTwo generously sized bedroomsCharming chicken coopPrivate mile-long drivewaySpacious family roomPantry cabinet
    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, 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 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!
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    Listed by:

    Linda R Frierdich 618-281-7621,

    Century 21 Advantage

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26043545MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: Walk In Closet
      • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 17x16
      Bathroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 50
      • Dimensions: 10x5
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 64
      • Dimensions: 8x8
      Family room
      • Description: Fireplace w/ insert - Vaulted Ceiling w/ wood beam
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 900
      • Dimensions: 30x30
      Kitchen
      • Description: Appliances stay with home
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Loft
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11x11
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Insert, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,200
      • Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,200
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 47.61 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Heavy Woods
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 0923200002000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Log
      Condition
      • Year built: 1995

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Waterloo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $591/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $324,693
      • Annual tax amount: $5,918
      • Date on market: 7/10/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Private
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $514,100

        $416,000 - $617,000

        $1,870/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$1,300,000$591/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26043545 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,918 -7%$108,231 -0.7%
        2023$6,362 +7.7%$108,978 +9.9%
        2022$5,907 $99,158 +1.1%
        2021-- $98,052 +14.8%
        2020-- $85,391 +24.5%
        2019-- $68,589 -0.5%
        2018$4,257 $68,929 -1.1%
        2017$4,257 $69,667 +12.1%
        2016$4,257 -15.1%$62,127 -19.8%
        2015$5,013 -0.6%$77,444 0%
        2014$5,042 $77,446 -0.3%
        2012$5,042 $77,696 -0.8%
        2011-- $78,342 +0%
        2010-- $78,330 -7.7%
        2009-- $84,820 +15.8%
        2008-- $73,217 -0.8%
        2007-- $73,806
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62298

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        • Elementary: Valmeyer Dist 3
        • Middle: Valmeyer Dist 3
        • High: Valmeyer

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