Welcome to 823 Ridge Road in charming Waterloo, Illinois. Nestled alongside Mystic Oak Golf Course this exceptional estate-style residence offers more than 5,100 square feet of luxury living designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable entertaining. Lots of updates make this home even more appealing **ROOF (2019), 5-ton AC and heat (2022), BOSCH dishwaser (2025), Slide in range/oven and separate Wall oven (2026)** The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen featuring abundant custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious center island that seamlessly connects to the home’s gathering spaces. White oak engineered hardwood flooring, custom millwork, and quality craftsmanship create an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own fireplace, sitting area, private deck access, heated bathroom floors, dual walk-in shower, quartz vanities, and a luxurious two-person soaking tub. Downstairs, the walkout lower level transforms into the ultimate entertainment destination. Host game days at the custom bar, enjoy workouts in the dedicated fitness area, welcome overnight guests with a private suite, or experience movie night like never before in the spectacular 8-seat theater featuring a 10-foot screen and immersive Dolby Atmos surround sound. Step outside to enjoy the composite deck, mature landscaping, irrigation system, updated retaining walls, and beautifully maintained grounds. Combined with Waterloo’s award-winning schools and a premier golf course location, this home delivers the space, amenities, and lifestyle today’s luxury buyers are seeking. Luxury. Comfort. Entertainment. Location. This is the one.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
0.49 acresLot Size
$123Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Angela Welge• RE/MAX Preferred
Bought with Brooke Mitchell• Keller Williams Pinnacle
Est. $2,116 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 823 Ridge Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 3, 2026
Sold
$617,500
$121/sq ft
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26031303
Jul 31, 2026
Sold
*
Jul 18, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 17, 2026
Price Changed
$629,900
$123/sq ft
Jun 22, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 8, 2026
Contingent
—
May 19, 2026
Listed
$637,000
$124/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 20, 2020
Sold
$452,000
$88/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10899341
Nov 20, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
*
Sep 3, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Sep 1, 2020
Listed
$445,900
$87/sq ft
+93
Absolutely exquisite luxury home in Waterloo nestled on almost a half-acre lot overlooking the golf course's pond. English accents flow about in this sprawling upscale ranch home. This home would be $725K to rebuild today. Seller relocating and has priced it to SELL! 3 Fireplaces accent this home, one in the Great Room/Hearth room, one in the luxurious Master Bedroom, and one on the lower level. If you need extra space for guests or In-Law quarters this one has it and so much more. Open floor plan, marble, hardwoods, floor to ceiling cherry cabinetry, island with center cooktop, lots of cabinets - ideal for display cooking. A chef's dream with the kitchen set on a pedestal layout. Have your morning coffee out on the composite deck overlooking your terraced courtyard. This home has every person's dream layout. Spacious bedrooms, bathrooms, formal dining rm, media rm, yoga room, fam/rec room w/ wet bar, walk out basement, and 3 car garage. Seller may give credit for driveway.
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #20063692
Nov 20, 2020
Sold
*
Sep 4, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 31, 2020
Listed
$445,900
$87/sq ft
+92
Absolutely exquisite luxury home in Waterloo nestled on almost a half-acre lot overlooking the golf course's pond. English accents flow about in this sprawling upscale ranch home. This home would be $725K to rebuild today. Seller relocating and has priced it to SELL! 3 Fireplaces accent this home, one in the Great Room/Hearth room, one in the luxurious Master Bedroom, and one on the lower level. If you need extra space for guests or In-Law quarters this one has it and so much more. Open floor plan, marble, hardwoods, floor to ceiling cherry cabinetry, island with center cooktop, lots of cabinets - ideal for display cooking. A chef's dream with the kitchen set on a pedestal layout. Have your morning coffee out on the composite deck overlooking your terraced courtyard. This home has every person's dream layout. Spacious bedrooms, bathrooms, formal dining rm, media rm, yoga room, fam/rec room w/wet bar, walk out basement, and 3 car garage. Seller may give credit for driveway.
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2
Jan 6, 2019
Price Changed
$439,900
$86/sq ft
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1
Sep 28, 2017
Price Changed
$459,900
$90/sq ft
Jul 24, 2017
Price Changed
$465,900
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 2000
Sold
$45,000
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$10,258 (+15.7%)
$18,210 + $167,050
$185,260
2023
$8,866 (+1.9%)
$17,584 + $161,721
$179,305
2022
$8,702 (+4.8%)
$16,150 + $131,130
$147,280
2021
$8,300 (+6.6%)
$16,290 + $126,250
$142,540
2020
$7,786 (+1.3%)
$13,800 + $119,640
$133,440
2019
$7,687 (+0.2%)
$13,800 + $113,660
$127,460
2018
$7,671 (+3.1%)
$13,800 + $110,800
$124,600
2017
$7,442 (−3.2%)
$13,380 + $107,620
$121,000
2016
$7,688 (+0.8%)
$13,380 + $107,620
$121,000
2015
$7,630 (+3.9%)
$13,380 + $107,620
$121,000
2014
$7,343 (+1.2%)
$13,380 + $107,620
$121,000
2013
$7,254
$13,380 + $106,200
$119,580
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
6
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
2,838
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monroe County
APN
08-20-317-006-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
R2
Single-Family Residence Districts
The Single-Family Residence Districts, as differentiated herein, and the district locations as depicted on the Zone District Map, reflect the wide variety of physical and social characteristics found in Waterloo, to the extent that the range of such conditions and characteristics can be divided into meaningful categories. It is the purpose of these regulations to encourage the creation and maintenance of stable and enduring residential areas by establishing limitations on the use and character of development so as to take advantage of, or to avoid conflict with, natural topography, existing development, arrangements and locations of existing or planned community facilities and social needs of the city.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Fireplace Features: Basement, Bedroom, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet Bar
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,826
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area: 2,298
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Views
Lot Size Acres: 0.49
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,258
Tax Year: 2024
Property Assessment City Tax YN: 0
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Considered YN: No
Financial Information
Second Mortgage YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: Single Phase
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
Elementary School: WATERLOO DIST 5
Middle Or Junior High School: WATERLOO DIST 5
High School: Waterloo
High School District: Waterloo DIST 5
Location Information
Cross Street: Hammacher
Address Line: 823 Ridge RD, WTRL IL 62298
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,838
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Monroe County
APN: 08-20-317-006-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Auction YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: No
Efficiency YN: 0
Seller Consider Concession YN: 1
Home Information
Living Area: 5124
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Srch Sq Ft: 5124.00
Living Area Unknown YN: 0
Above Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 2826.00
Below Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 2298.00
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Public Records
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Rogers Elementary School
Public 2-3 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
Waterloo Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Waterloo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Waterloo, IL • 62298
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
38
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48
28
66
42
71
52
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73
87
67
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61
74
50
58
41
47
30
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.2 hrs
6.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$573,000 – $694,000
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