




7303 S Fork Rd, Red Bud, IL, 62278
About This Home
Beautiful Monroe County Home on 11+ Acres in the Waterloo School District! Welcome to your own private paradise! Nestled in a picturesque park-like setting, this beautifully maintained 1.5-story home offers over 2,250 sq. ft. of finished living space and the peaceful rural lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Relax on the front porch, unwind by the patio and firepit, and enjoy watching deer and turkey roam through the property. It's the kind of place where memories are made, from summer evenings under the stars to holiday gatherings filled with family and friends. Inside, you'll find a warm, inviting open-concept floor plan with a spacious foyer, waterproof high-grade flooring, and a cozy electric fireplace that can also be gas, or wood-burning, creates the perfect setting for chilly winter nights and festive holiday celebrations. The stunning kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, attached island with seating, custom tile backsplash, solid wood cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a large island where everyone naturally gathers. The main-floor primary suite is a true retreat with a bay window sitting area, large walk-in closet, and spa-like bath featuring a double vanity, linen closet, and custom shower. Main-floor laundry (washer and dryer included) and a convenient half bath add everyday convenience. Energy-efficient features include double-pane windows and six-inch exterior wall construction. Upstairs offers two oversized bedrooms, each with massive walk-in closets, connected by a shared bath with dual vanities, tub/shower combo, and linen storage, giving everyone plenty of space to call their own. The full walkout basement, already roughed in for a bath, is ready for your vision. Need space for hobbies, equipment, or toys? You'll love the oversized attached three-car garage and the impressive 30' x 30' detached workshop with concrete floor and electric. Lovingly cared for and move-in ready, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and room to grow. Whether you're hosting dinners, celebrating holidays, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of nature, this is a home you'll be proud to own and never want to leave. See the attached features sheet in MLS supplements for additional property highlights.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level
Basement
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5x5
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Upper
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8x8
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 16x18
Bedroom2
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Upper
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 16x18
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,250
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,250
- Total interior livable area: 2,250 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 416
- Dimensions: 26x16
Laundry
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8x5
Living Room
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 357
- Dimensions: 21x17
Other
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10x7
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10x8
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20x15
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1615200006000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Lot size: 11.24 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Wooded Area
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Covered spaces: 5
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Drought
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,730 | $32,760 |
| Home Insurance * | $473 | $5,676 |
| Property Taxes | $656 | $7,872 |
| Electricity | $173 | $2,076 |
| Total | $4,032 | $48,384 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | Listed for sale | $539,900 |
