205 N Lincoln St Elwood, IL 60421
Estimated payment $2,444/month
Total Views
2,929
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,800
Sq Ft
$125
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Mature Trees
- Property is near a park
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Community Lake
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
Absolutely stunning Cape Cod completely updated 3 yrs ago on nearly a 1/2-acre private, wooded lot with serene views! This one-of-a-kind home boasts a large family room with a beautiful floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace, plus a bright and airy sunroom featuring huge windows, triple-wide French doors, and a charming swing bench. The open-concept layout includes 4 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space-including a large main-floor bedroom that could also be an office, or playroom. The spacious kitchen with natural light and featuring a huge 8-foot island, quartz countertops, tons of new cabinetry with wired under-cabinet lighting, newer high-end stainless-steel appliances, newer Life Proof flooring on the main level, and Frisee carpeting upstairs. Additional highlights include a heated 2.5-car garage with access to large concrete crawl space, built-in cabinetry, workbench, and pull-down attic access, PLUS in 2018 architectural roof, new siding, windows, commercial-grade gutters and downspouts, Leaf Guard system (2021), and an electronic pet fence around the entire perimeter. Supremely located with quick access to Rt 53, I-55, I-80 & I-355, and just steps from popular parks and recreation areas.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,453
Year Built
- Built in 1982 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x174
- Property has an invisible fence for dogs
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,800 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Attached Fireplace Door
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Sump Pump
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Schools
- Elwood C C Elementary And Middle School
- Joliet Central High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Softener is Owned
Additional Features
- Handicap Shower
- Property is near a park
Community Details
Overview
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Horse Trails
Map
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,453 | $88,008 | $14,737 | $73,271 |
| 2022 | $5,875 | $83,345 | $14,633 | $68,712 |
| 2021 | $5,613 | $79,897 | $14,028 | $65,869 |
| 2020 | $5,183 | $74,457 | $13,715 | $60,742 |
| 2019 | $5,275 | $72,900 | $13,400 | $59,500 |
| 2018 | $5,032 | $72,873 | $13,377 | $59,496 |
| 2017 | $4,871 | $69,456 | $12,750 | $56,706 |
| 2016 | $4,815 | $68,127 | $12,506 | $55,621 |
| 2015 | $5,043 | $65,100 | $11,950 | $53,150 |
| 2014 | $5,043 | $65,100 | $11,950 | $53,150 |
| 2013 | $5,043 | $65,100 | $11,950 | $53,150 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | Price Changed | $349,900 | -2.8% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | Price Changed | $359,900 | -4.0% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $374,900 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2023 06/15/23 | Sold | $375,000 | +0.1% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2023 05/12/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2023 05/08/23 | Price Changed | $374,500 | -6.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2023 04/25/23 | For Sale | $398,500 | +94.4% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2018 05/18/18 | Sold | $205,000 | -6.8% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2018 05/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2018 03/21/18 | Price Changed | $219,900 | -4.3% | $100 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2018 02/16/18 | For Sale | $229,900 | 0.0% | $105 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2017 10/24/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2017 10/04/17 | For Sale | $229,900 | 0.0% | $105 / Sq Ft |
| 07/12/2012 07/12/12 | Sold | $230,000 | -2.5% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2012 06/10/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2012 06/08/12 | Price Changed | $235,900 | 0.0% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2012 05/24/12 | For Sale | $236,000 | -- | $142 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $375,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Trustee Deed | $205,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $19,888 | FHA | |
| Open | $368,207 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $19,137 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12403917
APN: 10-11-29-105-013
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