
1020 Gladys Ave Morris, IL 60450
Estimated payment $3,850/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Home fronts a creek
- Mature Trees
- Water Views
- Landscaped Professionally
- Community Lake
About This Home
Nestled on 2.4 acres of lush woodland that resemble a private state park, this stunning brick ranch offers the perfect blend of tranquility and suburban convenience. Featuring four bedrooms and a finished basement, the home boasts a spacious, open-concept layout designed for both comfort and entertainment. The large kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with abundant cabinets, granite countertops, a generous island with breakfast bar, cooktop, prep sink, and a walk-in pantry. The breakfast nook provides a view of the picturesque backyard, while the vaulted-ceiling great room with glass doors seamlessly connects indoor living to the expansive stamped concrete patio, overlooking a serene pond and mature woods. The luxurious primary suite includes a sitting area, a walk-through closet, glass doors to the patio, and an elegant bathroom with a tile walk-in shower and double vanity. Two guest bedrooms on the first floor share a full bathroom, and the beautiful foyer with vaulted ceilings sets a welcoming tone. The finished basement expands the living space with a fourth bedroom, family room, recreation room, full bathroom with tub/shower, workshop, and exercise room. Additional features include a first-floor laundry and powder room, an oversized two-car garage with stairs leading to a massive attic, an outdoor screened brick gazebo, and a private stocked pond serving three homes. This unique property offers unparalleled outdoor living and privacy right in the middle of town!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,925
Year Built
- Built in 1994 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- 2.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 94x127x101x163x141x108x130x29x204x425
- Home fronts a creek
- Home fronts a pond
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,144 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Storage Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Home Gym
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Gazebo
- Shed
- Outdoor Grill
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Morris Grade Elementary And Middle School
- Morris Community High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $10,821 | $138,260 | $38,017 | $100,243 |
2023 | $10,191 | $130,213 | $35,804 | $94,409 |
2022 | $8,930 | $120,100 | $33,023 | $87,077 |
2021 | $8,538 | $113,580 | $31,230 | $82,350 |
2020 | $8,429 | $110,681 | $30,433 | $80,248 |
2019 | $7,920 | $104,910 | $28,846 | $76,064 |
2018 | $7,789 | $102,876 | $28,287 | $74,589 |
2017 | $7,305 | $97,467 | $26,800 | $70,667 |
2016 | $6,332 | $96,703 | $26,590 | $70,113 |
2015 | $6,267 | $92,832 | $25,526 | $67,306 |
2014 | $6,183 | $90,409 | $24,860 | $65,549 |
2013 | $6,319 | $94,010 | $25,850 | $68,160 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/23/2025 08/23/25 | Price Changed | $570,000 | -2.6% | $181 / Sq Ft |
07/03/2025 07/03/25 | For Sale | $585,000 | +62.5% | $186 / Sq Ft |
06/30/2016 06/30/16 | Sold | $360,000 | -2.7% | $166 / Sq Ft |
05/07/2016 05/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/03/2016 05/03/16 | For Sale | $369,900 | -- | $171 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $360,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $342,000 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent

I'm Shawn Hornsby, a full time agent serving the Grundy County Area. I am a fifth generation Morris resident who knows Morris and the surrounding areas very well. I have a reputation for providing the very best customer service and work hard every day to build on that reputation. Loyalty, honesty and dependability guide my daily relationship with each of my clients.
My MBA degree in finance and marketing and over 23 years experience in marketing and customer service are utilized every
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