Market time reflects the short sale process. Home is in excellent condition. Short sale is in the final stages of bank approval, and the current list price reflects the lender-approved figures. 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 1st floor Master bedroom with full Bath next to it, zoned climate control in every room, 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 including the flatter part of roof professionally replaced, 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.
Contingent
$333,900
205 N Lincoln St, Elwood, IL 60421
4beds
2,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
0.43 Acres Lot
$331,400 Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming swing benchCommercial-grade gutters and downspoutsOpen-concept layoutQuartz countertopsTriple-wide french doorsNew sidingNewer high-end stainless-steel appliances
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Listed by:
Steve Sweedler 815-474-5499,
RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12532550
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room, Breakfast Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X20
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Breakfast Room, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Invisible
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Dimensions: 91x173
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 1011291050130000
- Special conditions: Short Sale
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Horse-Riding Area, Horse-Riding Trails, Lake
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elwood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $305,061
- Annual tax amount: $6,453
- Date on market: 12/14/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$331,400
$315,000 - $348,000
$2,855/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $333,900$119/sqft |
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| 5/9/2026 | Contingent | $333,900$119/sqft |
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| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $333,900+1.5%$119/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12532550 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2026 | Contingent | $329,000$118/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12532550 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $329,000-4.6%$118/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12532550 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2025 | Listing removed | $344,900$123/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12471229 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Contingent | $344,900$123/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $344,900-1.4%$123/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12471229 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2025 | Listing removed | $349,900$125/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12403917 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $349,900-2.8%$125/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12403917 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Price change | $359,900-4%$129/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $374,900-5.1%$134/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12403917 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Listing removed | $395,000$141/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12398548 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $395,000+1.3%$141/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12398548 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $390,000-7.1%$139/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Listing removed | $419,900$150/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12200255 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Price change | $419,900-1.2%$150/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12200255 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2024 | Price change | $425,000-0.9%$152/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12200255 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $429,000+14.4%$153/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2023 | Sold | $375,000+0.1%$134/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11756732 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2023 | Contingent | -- |
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| 5/14/2023 | Pending sale | $374,500+82.7%$134/sqft |
Source:  Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #11756732 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2018 | Sold | $205,000$73/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09769281 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,453 +26.9% | $101,687 +15.5% |
| 2023 | $5,084 -13.5% | $88,008 +5.6% |
| 2022 | $5,875 +4.7% | $83,345 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $5,613 +8.3% | $79,897 +7.3% |
| 2020 | $5,183 -1.8% | $74,457 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $5,275 +4.8% | $72,900 +0% |
| 2018 | $5,032 +3.3% | $72,873 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $4,871 +1.2% | $69,456 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,815 -8.6% | $68,127 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $5,266 | $65,100 |
| 2014 | $5,266 +4.4% | $65,100 |
| 2013 | $5,043 +1.3% | $65,100 -5.8% |
| 2012 | $4,976 +4.2% | $69,128 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $4,775 +5.1% | $73,600 -2.2% |
| 2010 | $4,541 +3.4% | $75,270 -1.8% |
| 2009 | $4,390 +5.1% | $76,650 +7.5% |
| 2008 | $4,178 | $71,304 +7% |
| 2007 | -- | $66,639 +6.6% |
| 2006 | $3,889 +4.8% | $62,497 +6.6% |
| 2005 | $3,710 +7.4% | $58,622 +6.9% |
| 2004 | $3,453 +1.9% | $54,843 +4.5% |
| 2003 | $3,390 | $52,496 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60421
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Elwood Child Care SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Joliet Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elwood C C School
- Middle: Elwood C C School
- High: Joliet Central High School
- District: 203
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- Illinois
- Will County
- Elwood
- 60421
- 205 N Lincoln St
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