Situated on a spacious lot in peaceful Elwood, 899 Cottonwood Dr. is pristine from the outside-in. This beautiful Split-Level features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and over 1,700 square feet of finished living space. The main level is a desirable open concept, with vinyl plank wood flooring, vaulted ceiling, updated kitchen, stainless steel appliances, an island with seating and storage, pantry, and a designated dining area. Sliding doors lead to a screened-in porch, perfect for additional dining or lounge space. 3 bedrooms await on the second level, including the primary with direct access to your full bath. The finished lower level offers additional recreational living space as well as storage, a laundry room, 3/4 bath, and leads to the attached 2 car garage. The fully fenced in backyard checks all the boxes-- enjoy your morning coffee on the deck, spend summer nights gathered around the fire pit, store all of your yard equipment and toys in the storage shed... the ultimate private retreat! This home has been meticulously cared for and maintained, with updates including new HVAC and hot water heater, new kitchen appliances, new front door, and freshly painted throughout. Located within walking distance to the Elwood Children's Garden and Elwood School, this is truly the perfect home at an amazing value.
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$322,500
899 Cottonwood Dr, Elwood, IL 60421
3beds
1,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
0.28 Acres Lot
$336,000 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$2,582 Estimated rent
Home value
$336,000
$309,000 - $366,000
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Fire pitOpen conceptUpdated kitchenFinished lower levelVaulted ceilingDesignated dining areaScreened-in porch
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Listed by:
Meg Mulrenin 773-329-3284,
Town Realty Chicago
Bought with:
Edward Pluchar
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12344285
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Screened Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X22
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island), Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 90X135
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1011201040340000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elwood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $184/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $261,507
- Annual tax amount: $4,689
- Date on market: 4/23/2025
- Listing terms: VA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2025 | Sold | $322,500+4.1%$184/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12344285 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2025 | Contingent | $309,900$177/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12344285 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $309,900+29.1%$177/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12344285 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2023 | Sold | $240,000-4%$137/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11640785 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2022 | Contingent | $249,900$143/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11640785 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2022 | Price change | $249,900-3.8%$143/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11640785 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $259,900+26.8%$149/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11640785 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2020 | Sold | $205,000$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2020 | Sold | $205,000+2.6%$117/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10738115 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2020 | Pending sale | $199,900$114/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #10738115 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $199,900+1%$114/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group #10738115 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2006 | Sold | $198,000+40.9%$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2001 | Sold | $140,500$80/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,453 +16.3% | $87,169 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $4,689 -7% | $81,803 +13% |
| 2022 | $5,041 +4.7% | $72,370 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $4,814 +67.3% | $69,376 +7% |
| 2020 | $2,877 -4% | $64,855 +6.6% |
| 2019 | $2,996 -3% | $60,850 +1.7% |
| 2018 | $3,091 -2.4% | $59,804 +10.6% |
| 2017 | $3,167 -1.1% | $54,092 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,203 -5.4% | $53,057 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $3,386 | $50,700 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $3,386 +4.4% | $49,000 |
| 2013 | $3,243 -11.2% | $49,000 -6.4% |
| 2012 | $3,652 +0.5% | $52,332 -8.9% |
| 2011 | $3,634 -13.9% | $57,450 -18.3% |
| 2010 | $4,219 +3.4% | $70,356 -5.1% |
| 2009 | $4,079 -6.4% | $74,127 |
| 2008 | $4,357 | $74,127 +15% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,458 +7.5% |
| 2006 | $3,719 +4.8% | $59,983 +6.6% |
| 2005 | $3,547 +7.5% | $56,264 +6.9% |
| 2004 | $3,300 +1.7% | $52,637 +4.5% |
| 2003 | $3,244 +5.3% | $50,385 +8.7% |
| 2002 | $3,081 +2.5% | $46,333 +6.2% |
| 2001 | $3,006 +8715% | $43,633 +8323.4% |
| 2000 | $34 | $518 |
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Neighborhood: 60421
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Elwood Child Care SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Joliet Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elwood C C School
- Middle: Elwood C C School
- High: Joliet Central High School
- District: 203
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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