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Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Waterloo, Illinois

1981 KK Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298

$1,300,000
48.6 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $7,135/mo

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 bordering conservation grounds, 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!

2,200
Sq feet
3
Beds
2
Full baths
1995
Built

Location

Street address
1981 KK Rd
Zip code
62298
School district
Valmeyer DIST 3
Elevation
710 feet
Coordinates
38.2671, -90.2834

Directions

156 to S Mitchell St/Bluff Rd to KK Rd. Driveway is just over a mile long (keep right at the fork in driveway)

Property details

Acreage
48.6 acres
MLS #
MARIS 26043545
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$5,918

Parcels

  • 09-23-200-002-000

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Franchise
Century 21 Real Estate

Lot

Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Heavy Woods

Exterior

Parking Spaces
4
Parking
Driveway
Pool
Deck, Patio, Porch
Structures
Outbuilding
Features
Lighting, Private Yard

Structure

Stories
2
Basement
Full
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Materials
Log

Interior

Room Count
6
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3, Family Room
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile-Ceramic
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Cooktop, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasPropaneConnected

Nearby schools

NameTypeDistrict
Valmeyer Dist 3ElementaryValmeyer DIST 3
Valmeyer Dist 3MiddleValmeyer DIST 3
ValmeyerHighValmeyer DIST 3

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
July 22, 2026New listing$1,300,000MARIS
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This 48.6-acre property is located at 1981 KK Rd in Waterloo, IL 62298. The property is available for sale, priced at $1,300,000. It has a 2,200 square foot 3-bedroom, 2-bath house built in 1995.

Listed by Century 21 Advantage, (618) 281-7621

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