James Goudreau
Coldwell Banker Realty
(815) 306-4575
137 Total Sales
3 in Braidwood
$140K - $182K Price Range
136 Grove St Braidwood, IL 60408
Braidwood AreaEstimated Value: $202,019
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,350
Sq Ft
$150/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Mud Room
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
About This Home
As of May 2026Charming 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!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Infinity Brokerage Phone: (815) 693-5757 License #475180851 Listed on: 04/10/2026
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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
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2026
Closed on
May 8, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Christy Schmaedeke
Keller Williams Infinity
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Grigus
Crosstown REALTORS Inc
List Price
$194,900
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
5.18%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,981
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.28%
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Outstanding Balance
$163,681
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$38,338
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2022
Closed on
Sep 2, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael O'Donnell
WEB VIDEO Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christy Schmaedeke
Keller Williams Infinity
List Price
$135,900
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
3.02%
Views
28
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.98%
Original Mortgage
$130,777
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 12, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 18, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,110
Interest Rate
8.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Braidwood, IL
-
James Goudreau
-
Jerrick Longest
Jerrick Longest
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(815) 552-0389
223 Total Sales
30 in Braidwood
$31K - $2.8M Price Range
-
Elizabeth Botello
Elizabeth Botello
eXp Realty
(708) 340-6997
185 Total Sales
1 in Braidwood
$330,000 Price
-
Jacquelyn Jenke
Jacquelyn Jenke
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
(219) 666-8254
72 Total Sales
1 in Braidwood
$216,000 Price
-
Melanie Aranda
Melanie Aranda
Exit Real Estate Specialists
(779) 242-2920
3 Total Sales
1 in Braidwood
$269,900 Price
-
Antonio Altiery
Antonio Altiery
Olive Branch Realty
(815) 368-4687
15 Total Sales
8 in Braidwood
$185K - $420K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $205,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| $140,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| $35,000 | Wheatland Title Guaranty | ||
| -- | Wheatland Title Guaranty | ||
| $85,063 | None Available | ||
| $118,000 | Ticor Title | ||
| $73,000 | Ticor Title | ||
| $75,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $164,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $130,777 | ||
| Previous Owner | $106,110 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2026 05/12/26 | Sold | $205,000 | +5.2% | $152 / Sq Ft | |
| 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 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,269 | $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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christy Schmaedeke
Seller's Agent in 2026
Christy Schmaedeke
Keller Williams Infinity
(815) 693-5757
180 Total Sales
-
Lauren Grigus
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Lauren Grigus
Crosstown REALTORS Inc
(815) 407-7139
57 Total Sales
-
Michael O'Donnell
Seller's Agent in 2022
Michael O'Donnell
WEB VIDEO Realty
(815) 955-9489
86 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12613071
APN: 02-24-08-414-039
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