$325,000

100 E Gardner St Elwood, IL 60421

Estimated payment $2,323/month

Total Views 4,396
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,997 Sq Ft
$163 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 2-minute walk to Tyler Park

About This Home

Step back in time with this classic home that stands impressively in the heart of Elwood on the corner of Gardner and Chicago Streets with its wrap-around porch, and features not found in homes built today. Foyer greets your guests with staircase and view of the living and family rooms. The eat in kitchen features plenty of of cabinet and counter space, and opens into the formal dining room. Dining room features a stained glass window, pocket doors, and burled type wood accents. Four bedrooms upstairs, with updated full bath and updated between room half bath. Partial basement for utilities and work bench, with brand new hot water heater installed this week. Updates since 2020 include roof and gutters, flooring in bedrooms, living room and dining room. Garage and shed feature brand new roofs and siding. The garage is a reminder of Elwood's roots with the former arsenal, as the walls are constructed with wooden ammunition boxes. Additional lot and PIN# give you an over half an acre of fenced yard for recreation and hobbies, or just relax on the porch with your favorite refreshment, taking in the experience of small town living. Close to 53 and minutes to the Houbolt Road extension or I-55.

Last Listed By

Matthew Rittof

Century 21 Circle License #471017212 Listed on: 05/16/2025

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,978

Year Renovated

  • 2020

Lot Details

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 151x152
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,997 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,978

Year Renovated

2020

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: American 4-Sq.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Cellar, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 1997
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Square Footage Comments: Floor plan per photographer
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • List Price: 325000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 203

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: 1011291270140000
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Dimensions: 151X152
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 17

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5977.64
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $5,445 $74,115 $14,737 $59,378
2022 $5,417 $71,315 $14,633 $56,682
2021 $5,193 $68,360 $14,028 $54,332
2020 $4,370 $63,293 $13,715 $49,578
2019 $4,286 $60,350 $13,400 $46,950
2018 $3,919 $54,191 $13,377 $40,814
2017 $3,803 $51,639 $12,750 $38,889
2016 $3,763 $50,651 $12,506 $38,145
2015 $3,778 $48,400 $11,950 $36,450
2014 $3,778 $48,400 $11,950 $36,450
2013 $3,778 $48,400 $11,950 $36,450
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $325,000 0.0% $163 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $325,000 +364.3% $163 / Sq Ft
07/20/2020 07/20/20 Sold $70,000 -22.1% $35 / Sq Ft
07/07/2020 07/07/20 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2020 07/01/20 For Sale $89,900 -- $45 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $70,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $200,000 Ticor Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $40,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $161,200 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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MLS Number: 12367950

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 10-11-29-127-012