$312,000
SOLD MAR 13, 2026

459 N School St Braidwood, IL 60408

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,536 Sq Ft
1978 Built

Recently Sold

$203 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Central Air
  • Patio
  • 1-Story Property
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

About This Home

As of March 2026

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. BEST AND HIGHEST OFFER DUE BY 6:00PM TONIGHT 2/19. Welcome to this beautifully updated single-level home in Braidwood, set on an expansive half-acre lot with a huge backyard and oversized patio, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or future outdoor projects. This move-in-ready home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 fully updated bathrooms, including a private primary suite. The oversized kitchen is a true highlight, featuring brand-new shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and an island that provides plenty of prep space and seating. Additional upgrades include new vinyl plank flooring throughout, new windows, updated electrical with a new panel, new lighting fixtures, new plumbing fixtures, and a new A/C condenser. A 2-car garage adds convenience and storage, while the generous lot offers endless potential for outdoor living, gardening, or recreation. This home combines modern finishes, functional living space, and an exceptional yard, don't miss this incredible opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Berg

Berg Properties License #475114838 Listed on: 01/23/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Hailey Airola

Exit Real Estate Partners License #475201254

Exit Real Estate Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,937

Year Built

  • Built in 1978 | Remodeled in 2025

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,536 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,937

Year Built

Built in 1978 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 1536
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 1536
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4937
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2024
Sold by
Sheriff Of Will County
Bought by
Strata Fund I

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2024
Sold by
Corcoran Crystal G
Bought by
Sharma Group Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2017
Sold by
Hall Matthew
Bought by
Corcoran Crystal G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2007
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota
Bought by
Hall Matthew

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,400
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2006
Sold by
Genis Robert A and Case #05 Ch 2382
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota Na and The Registered Holders Of The Merrill Ly

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2006
Sold by
Genis Robert A
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota Na and The Registered Holders Of The Merrill Ly

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2004
Sold by
Wagge Shelah A
Bought by
Genis Robert A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,085
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2003
Sold by
Wagge Robert L and Wagge Shelah A
Bought by
Wagge Shelah A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2002
Sold by
Harvel John W
Bought by
Wagge Robert and Wagge Shelah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,000
Interest Rate
8.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2000
Sold by
Harvel John W
Bought by
Harvel John W and Wagge Meghan Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 1998
Sold by
Wagge Sheiah
Bought by
Harvel John W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 1994
Sold by
Wagge Shelah A
Bought by
Wagge Shelah A and Harvel John W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 1994
Sold by
Harvel John W
Bought by
Wagge Shelah A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 1993
Sold by
Brown Tony A and Brown Maureen
Bought by
Harvel John W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
7.15%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Sheriffs Deed $157,500 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $155,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Corporate Deed $127,000 First American Title
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $121,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $135,000 Ticor
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Warranty Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $100,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $130,000 FHA
Previous Owner $134,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $131,085 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $71,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $70,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/13/2026 03/13/26 Sold $312,000 +0.7% $203 / Sq Ft
02/19/2026 02/19/26 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2026 02/12/26 Price Changed $309,900 -1.6% $202 / Sq Ft
02/04/2026 02/04/26 Price Changed $315,000 -1.5% $205 / Sq Ft
01/23/2026 01/23/26 For Sale $319,900 -- $208 / 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 $4,937 $81,876 $15,210 $66,666
2023 $4,937 $73,333 $13,623 $59,710
2022 $4,518 $66,545 $12,362 $54,183
2021 $4,031 $63,515 $11,799 $51,716
2020 $3,816 $60,176 $11,179 $48,997
2019 $3,594 $56,823 $10,556 $46,267
2018 $3,450 $54,376 $10,101 $44,275
2017 $3,383 $53,310 $9,903 $43,407
2016 $2,851 $45,432 $9,577 $35,855
2015 $2,744 $44,259 $9,330 $34,929
2014 $2,744 $44,259 $9,330 $34,929
2013 $2,744 $47,336 $9,979 $37,357
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12553697

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 02-24-08-106-012

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