Seller's Agent in 2025
LaNita Cates
HomeSmart Realty Group, IL
(630) 341-1545
1 in this area
118 Total Sales
1701 Richards St Joliet, IL 60433
Preston Heights Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,672
Sq Ft
0.32
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- Corner Lot
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of January 2025Welcome to this gorgeous all-brick ranch home located in the peaceful and vibrant Sugar Creek subdivision. With a combination of modern updates, a spacious layout, and an unbeatable location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ready to welcome a new owner, this home is an ideal place to relax, entertain, and enjoy all that this wonderful neighborhood has to offer. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the stunning floor-to-ceiling double-sided stone fireplace in the living room, adding both beauty and warmth to the space. Newer carpet and recessed lighting create a fresh, inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious and updated kitchen (renovated in 2017) boasts new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a stylish backsplash. Plumbing was updated in summer 2024, ensuring the home is as modern as it is functional. The home features a large master bedroom with two additional generously sized bedrooms, offering plenty of space for your family, guests, or a home office. The updated bathrooms (master bath remodeled in April 2023, and the second full bath in June 2015) have been thoughtfully redesigned with new lighting, sinks, vanities, and tile. For added convenience, the full unfinished basement provides ample storage or future potential. The washer and dryer are located in the basement, and all kitchen appliances stay with the home. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard, complete with a new covered porch (built in June 2022) featuring new electrical, a bar, and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. The yard also includes landscaping rocks around the perimeter, a shed (installed in June 2020), and the privacy that makes outdoor living so enjoyable. Recent Updates Include: Furnace & AC (June 2016) Roof (replaced in August 2014) Water Softener (June 2015) Well Pump (June 2015) New Front Door (August 2017) New Foyer Flooring & Fireplace Flooring (August 2017) Recessed Lighting & Ceiling Fans (throughout the home, August 2017) Septic System Cleaned (2021) Landscaping Rocks (June 2020) This property not only offers a wonderful home, but it is also situated in a location that provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities and a close-knit community vibe: Proximity to 3 Walking/Biking Paths, including the Wauponsee Glacial Trail, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. A tight-knit community where neighbors take pride in their properties, creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Kid-friendly neighborhood, full of nature, and featuring Sugar Creek for fishing and exploration. Unincorporated area, offering the freedom to enjoy bonfires, ride ATVs, or cruise around on golf carts. Close access to I-80 and I-355, making commuting and travel a breeze. Near racetracks and Rialto Square Theatre, providing entertainment options for all interests. A corner lot offering great views, adding to the beauty of the home and the surrounding area. The seller has disclosed all known issues with the property and is offering the home AS-IS, please make sure you inform your buyers they are FIRM on this so we can have a transparent and straightforward transaction. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful home in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the area. Schedule a showing and experience all the comfort, charm, and convenience this property has to offer! Showings by appt only---Please TEXT the listing agent.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
HomeSmart Realty Group, IL License #475145469 Listed on: 12/12/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,808
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 101.6x179.7x101.5x179.9
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,672 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Sided Fireplace
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Oak Valley Elementary School
- Laraway Elementary Middle School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
- Private or Community Septic Tank
Community Details
- Sugar Creek Woods Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 12, 2024
Closed on
Jan 3, 2025
Sold by
Iazguirre Reynoldo and Aust Sarah
Bought by
Winstad Realty Llc
Seller's Agent
LaNita Cates
HomeSmart Realty Group, IL
Buyer's Agent
David Cryer
Cryer Realty
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Views
3
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
$10,687
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.22%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2013
Sold by
Kretschmer Ann
Bought by
Iazguirre Reynoldo and Aust Sarah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,826
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $249,900 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $120,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $117,826 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2025 01/08/25 | Sold | $249,900 | 0.0% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2024 12/17/24 | For Sale | $249,900 | -- | $149 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,314 | $87,836 | $13,900 | $73,936 |
| 2023 | $6,314 | $78,042 | $12,350 | $65,692 |
| 2022 | $5,439 | $70,594 | $11,171 | $59,423 |
| 2021 | $5,031 | $65,932 | $10,433 | $55,499 |
| 2020 | $4,725 | $62,614 | $9,908 | $52,706 |
| 2019 | $4,339 | $58,191 | $9,208 | $48,983 |
| 2018 | $4,119 | $53,771 | $8,509 | $45,262 |
| 2017 | $3,742 | $48,887 | $7,736 | $41,151 |
| 2016 | $3,514 | $45,006 | $7,092 | $37,914 |
| 2015 | $3,278 | $42,200 | $6,650 | $35,550 |
| 2014 | $3,278 | $41,950 | $6,600 | $35,350 |
| 2013 | $3,278 | $43,967 | $7,320 | $36,647 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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LaNita Cates
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David Cryer
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
David Cryer
Cryer Realty
(815) 954-2411
3 in this area
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12255364
APN: 30-07-27-102-012
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