Seller's Agent in 2025
Beth Lavenka
Coldwell Banker Realty
(708) 846-8297
5 in this area
73 Total Sales
178 W Otto Dr New Lenox, IL 60451
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,900
Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
Highlights
- Multiple Garages
- Waterfront
- Deck
- Bentley Elementary School Rated 9+
- Community Lake
- Property is near park
About This Home
As of March 2025This is the one you've been waiting for! Set your appointment today to see this Two-Story- 4 bedroom, 2 and a half bath home nestled on a fabulous, picturesque pond! Lots like this are truly hard to come by! Feel like you're on vacation 24/7 in your beautiful yard, complete with the white picket fence, huge newer (2020) 20 x 18 deck, and shed for additional storage along with those amazing pond views!! In addition to your awesome back yard, enjoy the views from newer (2022) front porch as well! Step inside and feel like home! Lots of updates throughout inclusive of complete kitchen remodel in 2012, with an abundance of staggered height maple cabinetry, granite countertops, center island, under mount sink, lazy Susan, built in garbage can cabinet and nice size pantry! Plenty of room for large kitchen table and sliders out to yard! Amazing pond views from your kitchen and nice size family room complete with chair rail, ceiling fan and fireplace! All new flooring throughout main level in 2012! Updated half-bath with crown molding on lower level! Elegant master bedroom suite offers tray ceilings, heated ceiling fan, and nice size updated master bath! Main bath on 2nd level complete remodel in 2022 with double vanity, quartz countertops and ceramic tile floors! 3 additional generous size bedrooms on upper level with bedrooms 3 and 4 overlooking pond! New two panel doors on upper level in 2022! Head down to your partially finished basement (2012) with large crawl space for tons of storage, ceramic tile flooring in your finished lower-level family room along with an additional recreation room, exercise room, or office, tons of possibilities! Perfect space to hang out! New sump pump and watchdog, 2015, plus a nice size closet for all your games! Dedicated utility area with newer washer and dryer, (2023) and access to your huge crawl space. Other updates include new Furnace and AC-Luxaire 2021. New Windows throughout and sliding door, 2020 & 2022. Shed and fence 2013. New dishwasher 2022. The 3-car garage offers plenty of space to store all your toys and new (2022) garage door opener on two of 3 doors! Home also offers a rainbird underground sprinkler system! Hot Tub in yard is negotiable, new in 2022 along with concrete pad and electric panel! This quiet and friendly neighborhood offers Freedom Park, complete with playground, covered seating, walking path and pond! Not to mention the great schools, shops, dining, train and expressways. A great place to call home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #471008414 Listed on: 02/13/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,394
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 80x138x80x129
- Waterfront
- Fenced Yard
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Multiple Garages
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Interior Spaces
- 2,900 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Heatilator
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Deck
- Shed
Location
- Property is near park
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 13, 2025
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Mary Ann Cody Living Trust and Cody Mary Ann
Bought by
Ridgway Thomas M and Ridgway Susan
Seller's Agent
Beth Lavenka
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
James Kroll
Century 21 Kroll Realty
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1%
Views
34
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
$28,229
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.56%
Original Mortgage
$460,750
Outstanding Balance
$458,451
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$54,778
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 21, 2015
Sold by
Carroll Mary Ann and Carroll Joseph E
Bought by
Mary Ann Cody Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 4, 2001
Sold by
Nlsb
Bought by
Carroll Mary Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $485,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Deed | $217,500 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $460,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $155,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Sold | $485,000 | -1.0% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 02/15/2025 02/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2025 02/13/25 | For Sale | $489,900 | -- | $169 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $10,820 | $141,328 | $33,360 | $107,968 |
| 2023 | $10,394 | $128,831 | $30,410 | $98,421 |
| 2022 | $9,750 | $118,684 | $28,015 | $90,669 |
| 2021 | $9,256 | $111,618 | $26,347 | $85,271 |
| 2020 | $8,994 | $107,636 | $25,407 | $82,229 |
| 2019 | $8,608 | $104,298 | $24,619 | $79,679 |
| 2018 | $8,409 | $100,703 | $23,770 | $76,933 |
| 2017 | $7,991 | $97,808 | $23,087 | $74,721 |
| 2016 | $7,757 | $95,190 | $22,469 | $72,721 |
| 2015 | $7,510 | $92,194 | $21,762 | $70,432 |
| 2014 | $7,510 | $91,055 | $21,493 | $69,562 |
| 2013 | $7,510 | $92,283 | $21,783 | $70,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Beth Lavenka
-
James Kroll
Buyer's Agent in 2025
James Kroll
Century 21 Kroll Realty
(815) 530-1014
44 in this area
176 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12275524
APN: 15-08-28-205-041
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