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261 S Main Street

Hecker, IL 62248
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Bed 3

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Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,491

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Acres0.47

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to this charming bungalow in Hecker, full of historic character and thoughtful updates throughout! From the inviting covered front porch to the spacious lot and fenced backyard, this home has so much to offer. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with a main level bedroom, a flexible bonus space, and a full bathroom on the main level. The living room flows into the kitchen, which was updated in 2020 with custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, while the rest of the home has been well maintained and improved over the years. Major updates include plumbing and electrical (2020), roof (2019), HVAC (2020), insulation and weatherization (2021), and new siding, gutters, and window wraps (2023). More recent updates in clude a new fence and plumbing to the city line (2024), new AC (2025), and new tile flooring in the kitchen, hallway, and bathroom (2025), with the remaining main level flooring updated in 2026. The basement is dry and includes a sump pump, offering great storage and peace of mind! The detached two-car garage has also been fully updated in 2023 with a new roof, siding, gutters, fascia, and decking. Out back, you’ll love the fenced yard with plenty of space to relax or entertain! Located in the Waterloo School District, this move-in ready home is the perfect mix of historic charm and modern updates!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $275,000

AD Id : 76383772

MLS Id : MIS26016253

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.47 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,491

Year Built : 1908

Garage : 2

County : Monroe

Subdivision: Not In A Subdivision

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 7 Has Basement: Yes

    Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Walk-In Pantry Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1908

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Back Yard Lot Square Feet: 20473.2 Lot Acres: 0.47

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Bungalow Structure Type: House

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$275000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $2452 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 12-04-133-028-000

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage, Oversized

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: WATERLOO DIST 5 Junior High School: WATERLOO DIST 5 Senior High School: Waterloo
  • Utility Information

    Electricity Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision City: Hecker
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MLS: MARIS2 #26016253 LISTED BY: Monica Schmidt, eXp Realty 618-567-9203 SOURCE: maris2

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