136 Grove St Braidwood, IL 60408
Estimated payment $1,279/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Mud Room
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
About This Home
Charming cottage-style RANCH HOME offering a warm, inviting feel and thoughtful updates throughout! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on an expansive 1/3-ACRE LOT, providing space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Step inside to find a bright and airy layout filled with natural light. The updated kitchen features stylish cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and HARDWOOD FLOORING that continues into the dining area. Original hardwood floors are also believed to be under the carpet, offering even more potential to enhance the home's character. The bathroom has been tastefully updated, while the ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH offers additional living space with new windows and heating-perfect for year-round enjoyment. A spacious laundry/mud room provides excellent STORAGE and functionality. Outside, enjoy the LARGE BACKYARD complete with a BRICK FIREPIT for cozy evenings and a shed with power-ideal for hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Water heater replaced in 2022. Well cared for and full of charm, this home blends classic character with practical updates-all in a peaceful setting with room to grow!
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Infinity Brokerage Phone: (815) 693-5757 License #475180851 Listed on: 04/10/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,035
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 13,504 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 92x149
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,350 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Crawl Space
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Gravel Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Fire Pit
- Shed
Schools
- Reed-Custer Primary Elementary School
- Reed-Custer Intermediate School
- Reed-Custer High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Ranch
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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 | $3,035 | $53,264 | $13,183 | $40,081 |
| 2023 | $3,035 | $47,706 | $11,807 | $35,899 |
| 2022 | $2,578 | $43,290 | $10,714 | $32,576 |
| 2021 | $2,486 | $41,319 | $10,226 | $31,093 |
| 2020 | $2,339 | $39,146 | $9,688 | $29,458 |
| 2019 | $2,194 | $36,965 | $9,148 | $27,817 |
| 2018 | $2,099 | $35,373 | $8,754 | $26,619 |
| 2017 | $2,055 | $34,679 | $8,582 | $26,097 |
| 2016 | $1,994 | $33,539 | $8,300 | $25,239 |
| 2015 | $1,916 | $32,673 | $8,086 | $24,587 |
| 2014 | $1,916 | $32,673 | $8,086 | $24,587 |
| 2013 | $1,916 | $34,944 | $8,648 | $26,296 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2026 04/13/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | For Sale | $194,900 | 0.0% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | Off Market | $194,900 | -- | -- | |
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | Off Market | $194,900 | -- | -- | |
| 09/14/2022 09/14/22 | Sold | $140,000 | +3.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 08/16/2022 08/16/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/10/2022 08/10/22 | For Sale | $135,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/30/2022 07/30/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2022 07/16/22 | For Sale | $135,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/06/2022 07/06/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/01/2022 07/01/22 | For Sale | $135,900 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Corporate Deed | $35,000 | Wheatland Title Guaranty | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | Wheatland Title Guaranty | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $85,063 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $118,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $73,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $75,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Executors Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $130,777 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $106,110 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $71,250 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12613071
APN: 02-24-08-414-039
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