Historic 5-Bedroom Home on 3.88 Acres with Barn & Fountain Courtyard! Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort with this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath home set on 3.88 acres in the heart of town. A stunning 3-story barn, mature trees, and a fountain courtyard walkway create a private, country-like setting—yet you’re just steps from local schools and city conveniences. Inside, this beautiful space welcomes you with soaring ceilings, original wood floors, and abundant natural light. The grand foyer and staircase make a dramatic first impression. The family room with wood-burning fireplace opens to the formal dining room, perfect for hosting. A light-filled office/den/bedroom with built-in bookshelves adds versatile space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and a coffee bar nook connecting to the main-floor laundry. A full bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find four oversized bedrooms and a full bath. Outdoor living is unmatched with a covered front porch, covered back porch, balcony, and back patio, all surrounded by lush green space. This home is truly one-of-a-kind—an acreage retreat with historic character, a barn, and a fountain courtyard, right in town!
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Listing Provided by:
Monica Schmidt 618-567-9203,
eXp Realty
Bought with: eXp Realty
$490,000
331 E 4th St, Waterloo, IL 62298
5beds
3,290sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1840
3.88 Acres Lot
$483,800 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$2,572 Estimated rent
Home value
$483,800
$397,000 - $590,000
$2,572/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 19, 2025 at 01:25pm
Listing Provided by:
Monica Schmidt 618-567-9203,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Monica Schmidt, 475172686
eXp Realty
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25050610
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Butler Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Separate Dining
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,290
- Total interior livable area: 3,290 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,290
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 3.88 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Many Trees, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 0830117009000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1840
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Waterloo
- Subdivision: Not In A Subdivision
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $490,000-4.9%$149/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #25050610 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Contingent | $515,000$157/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25050610 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $515,000+115.5%$157/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25050610 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2016 | Sold | $239,000-4.4%$73/sqft |
Source: MARIS #16023534 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2016 | Pending sale | $250,000$76/sqft |
Source: Tammy Mitchell Hines & Co. #16023534 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,645 +1.8% | $95,980 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $5,544 +21.8% | $94,270 +21.7% |
| 2022 | $4,552 | $77,430 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62298
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Gardner Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Waterloo Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Waterloo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Waterloo Dist 5
- Middle: Waterloo Dist 5
- High: Waterloo
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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