242 Willowwood Dr Oswego, IL 60543
Northwest Oswego NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,023/month
Total Views
22,042
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,819
Sq Ft
$231
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Ranch Style House
- Sun or Florida Room
- Oswego High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- First Floor Utility Room
About This Home
Priced below market averages in Gates Creek. This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home is being offered by its original owner and is full of potential. Located in the highly sought-after Gates Creek neighborhood, this home boasts timeless appeal with all hardwood floors throughout and impressive cathedral ceilings in the spacious great room. A cozy fireplace creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, while the large sunroom off the back offers a bright and inviting space to enjoy year-round. The kitchen offers an open floor space for an island or table and the kitchen windows were recently updated with Anderson windows. Beautiful aluminum fence added in 2015. The partially finished basement provides additional living space and flexibility for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. This home has been lovingly maintained and offers a solid foundation for you to make it your own. Enjoy the peace and quiet of a well-established community with top-rated schools and convenient access to shopping, dining, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful ranch in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods! List of dates on all mechanicals available by request.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,365
Year Built
- Built in 1998
HOA Fees
- $42 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,819 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- First Floor Utility Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Shed
- Lot Dimensions are 80x130
Community Details
- Association fees include insurance
- Association Property Mgmnt Association, Phone Number (630) 554-6900
- Gates Creek Subdivision
- Property managed by Gates Creek HOA
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,365 | $115,748 | $16,512 | $99,236 |
| 2023 | $7,437 | $103,559 | $14,773 | $88,786 |
| 2022 | $7,437 | $94,017 | $13,412 | $80,605 |
| 2021 | $7,151 | $88,046 | $13,412 | $74,634 |
| 2020 | $7,034 | $86,583 | $13,412 | $73,171 |
| 2019 | $6,908 | $84,061 | $13,021 | $71,040 |
| 2018 | $6,995 | $81,332 | $13,021 | $68,311 |
| 2017 | $6,951 | $78,705 | $13,021 | $65,684 |
| 2016 | $6,547 | $73,559 | $13,021 | $60,538 |
| 2015 | $6,052 | $65,959 | $11,225 | $54,734 |
| 2014 | -- | $62,507 | $11,225 | $51,282 |
| 2013 | -- | $57,507 | $11,225 | $46,282 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Price Changed | $419,900 | -4.5% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $439,900 | -- | $242 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $192,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Trustee Deed | $49,000 | Lawyers Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $311,863 | FHA | |
| Closed | $375,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Closed | $85,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Closed | $292,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Closed | $73,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Closed | $290,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $30,582 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Closed | $182,400 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $162,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12419235
APN: 02-13-222-018
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