$162,000
SOLD JUL 14, 2026

316 W James St Dwight, IL 60420

Dwight Area
2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
6,251 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 14, 2026

$169 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Living Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2026

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED: HIGHEST & BEST DUE SUNDAY 6/7 AT NOON. 2-BEDROOM, 1-BATH ranch home situated on a spacious 50' x 150' lot in Dwight with the major updates already completed, including a FURNACE (2023), CENTRAL AIR (2024), and a roof and kitchen updated approximately 10 years ago. Whether you're a FIRST-TIME BUYER looking to stop renting, a DOWNSIZER seeking easy one-level living, or an INVESTOR searching for a low-maintenance rental opportunity, this home offers excellent value and peace of mind. Step inside to a bright OPEN-CONCEPT living area featuring VAULTED CEILINGS, durable flooring, and a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a large breakfast bar with seating for four, flowing seamlessly into the spacious living room with plenty of room for oversized furniture. One of the standout features is the ATTACHED 35' x 24' HEATED GARAGE complete with a built-in entertaining area-perfect for gatherings, hobbies, game nights, or additional recreational space. Outside, you'll find a FULLY FENCED BACKYARD with a 23' x 15' PATIO, providing plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing. Move-in ready with the big-ticket improvements already completed, this affordable home offers comfort, functionality, and flexibility in a community that still feels like home. Schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christy Schmaedeke

Keller Williams Infinity Brokerage Phone: (815) 693-5757 License #475180851 Listed on: 06/04/2026

Keller Williams Infinity

Last Buyer's Agent

Katie Turrisi

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475205453

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,051

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 6,251 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x150
  • Fenced
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Sink Near Laundry

Schools

  • Dwight Common Elementary And Middle School
  • Dwight Township High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,051

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

6,251 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • HabitableResidenceYN: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (815) 693-5757
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 960
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dwight Common School
  • High School: Dwight Township High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Dwight Common School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1435
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x150
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2051
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2020
Closed on
Nov 13, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Star Grieff
Star Grieff Realty
Buyer's Agent
Star Grieff
Star Grieff Realty
List Price
$109,900
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-13.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.23%
Original Mortgage
$96,500
Outstanding Balance
$84,089
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$42,728

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2017
Closed on
Sep 13, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Star Grieff
Star Grieff Realty
Buyer's Agent
Star Grieff
Star Grieff Realty
List Price
$34,900
Sold Price
$32,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-5.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
40.02%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $95,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed -- --
Sheriffs Deed -- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $96,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $12,660 No Value Available
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/14/2026 07/14/26 Sold $162,000 +10.2% $169 / Sq Ft
06/07/2026 06/07/26 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2026 06/04/26 For Sale $147,000 +54.7% $153 / Sq Ft
11/13/2020 11/13/20 Sold $95,000 -13.6% $99 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/04/2020 11/04/20 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2020 11/03/20 For Sale $109,900 +234.0% $114 / Sq Ft
09/22/2017 09/22/17 Sold $32,900 -5.7% $34 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/22/2017 09/22/17 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2017 08/26/17 For Sale $34,900 -- $36 / Sq Ft
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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
2025 $2,246 $30,883 $7,374 $23,509
2024 $2,051 $28,359 $6,771 $21,588
2023 $1,784 $25,899 $6,184 $19,715
2022 $1,769 $25,347 $6,184 $19,163
2021 $1,711 $24,609 $6,004 $18,605
2020 $1,705 $24,366 $5,945 $18,421
2019 $1,676 $23,140 $5,646 $17,494
2018 $1,849 $24,481 $5,450 $19,031
2017 $2,250 $22,522 $5,014 $17,508
2016 $1,534 $21,268 $4,735 $16,533
2015 $1,593 $21,592 $4,807 $16,785
2013 $1,928 $25,962 $5,136 $20,826
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12662051

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-05-09-152-062

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