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    • Listed by: eXp Realty • Lauren M Luke • 618-979-6129
    Bought with: RE/MAX Preferred
    $240,000

    261 E Back St, Hecker, IL 62248

    3beds
    1,225sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $240,200 Zestimate®
    $196/sqft
    $1,421 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $240,200

    $216,000 - $267,000

    $1,421/mo

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    What's special

    Move-in-ready all-brick homeConvenient breakfast barSpacious kitchenBright open layoutOversized laundry roomAbundance of custom cabinetryAdorable back patio
    Welcome home to 261 E. Back Street in Hecker! This move-in-ready, all-brick home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bright, open layout with plenty of space to spread out. Updated LVP flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while the spacious kitchen features an abundance of custom cabinetry and a convenient breakfast bar—perfect for casual meals or entertaining. A second full bathroom was added in 2024, and the oversized laundry room provides even more functional space. Outside, you’ll love the adorable back patio with plenty of room for relaxing, grilling, and hosting friends and family. The 24x24 detached two-car garage features concrete floors, and the drive-through driveway offers easy access and plenty of additional parking. Solid, spacious, and ready for its next owner—this Hecker home is one you won’t want to miss!

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    Listed by:

    Lauren M Luke 618-979-6129,

    eXp Realty

    Bought with:

    Christina Karr

    RE/MAX Preferred

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26043026MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary 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
    • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110
    • Dimensions: 10x11
    Bathroom
    • Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 40
    • Dimensions: 5x8
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 81
    • Dimensions: 9x9
    Kitchen
    • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 288
    • Dimensions: 12x24
    Laundry
    • Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 81
    • Dimensions: 9x9
    Living room
    • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 225
    • Dimensions: 15x15
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,225
    • Total interior livable area: 1,225 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,225
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 0.31 Acres
    • Dimensions: 150 x 90 x 150 x 90
    • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s)
    • Parcel number: 1204149022000
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    Condition
    • Year built: 1962

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Ameren
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Homesites Add
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Hecker

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $196/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $173,400
    • Annual tax amount: $3,176
    • Date on market: 8/11/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/4/2026Sold$240,000+2.1%$196/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26043026 Report a problem
    8/14/2026Pending sale$235,000$192/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26043026 Report a problem
    8/11/2026Listed for sale$235,000+37.4%$192/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26043026 Report a problem
    9/16/2022Sold$171,000-0.6%$140/sqft
    Source: MARIS #22052134 Report a problem
    9/16/2022Pending sale$172,000$140/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #22052134 Report a problem
    9/16/2022Listing removed--
    Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
    8/18/2022Pending sale$172,000$140/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #22052134 Report a problem
    8/18/2022Contingent$172,000$140/sqft
    Source: MARIS #22052134 Report a problem
    8/9/2022Listed for sale$172,000+11%$140/sqft
    Source: MARIS #22052134 Report a problem
    3/12/2020Sold$155,000-3.1%$127/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/11/2020Listed for sale$159,900$131/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Real Estate, Inc. #20006249 Report a problem
    3/11/2020Pending sale$159,900$131/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Real Estate, Inc. #20006249 Report a problem
    2/2/2020Listed for sale$159,900$131/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Real Estate, Inc. #20006249 Report a problem
    2/2/2020Pending sale$159,900$131/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Real Estate, Inc. #20006249 Report a problem
    1/31/2020Listed for sale$159,900-14.7%$131/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Advantage #20006249 Report a problem
    4/17/2014Sold$187,500+44.8%$153/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/4/2014Listed for sale$129,500+346.6%$106/sqft
    Source: Strano & Associates #4301287 Report a problem
    1/3/2013Sold$29,000$24/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/13/2012Price change$29,000+16%$24/sqft
    Source: ERA Professional Real Estate #4105004 Report a problem
    8/28/2012Listed for sale$25,000$20/sqft
    Source: ERA Professional Real Estate #4105004 Report a problem
    8/3/2012Pending sale$25,000$20/sqft
    Source: ERA Professional Real Estate #4105004 Report a problem
    5/10/2012Price change$25,000+25.6%$20/sqft
    Source: ERA Professional Real Estate #4105004 Report a problem
    4/10/2012Listed for sale$19,900$16/sqft
    Source: Judy Dempcy Homes #4103297 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,176 +1%$57,800 +3.3%
    2024$3,144 +11.4%$55,950 +8.4%
    2023$2,822 +14.7%$51,610 +15.1%
    2022$2,460 $44,820 +11.8%
    2021-- $40,080 +5.3%
    2020-- $38,050 +4.6%
    2019-- $36,390 +9%
    2018$1,876 $33,380 -3.2%
    2017$1,876 $34,480 +20.6%
    2016$1,876 +22.1%$28,590 -1.4%
    2015$1,537 +1.4%$28,990 -1.3%
    2014$1,516 $29,370 +203.7%
    2012$1,516 $9,670 -68.4%
    2011-- $30,570 -1.3%
    2010-- $30,960 -11.5%
    2009-- $34,980 -2.9%
    2008-- $36,020 +1.6%
    2007-- $35,450
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62248

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    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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