Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch situated on a nearly 1/2 acres corner lot in the highly sought-after Reed-Custer School District. This attractive vinyl-sided home offers comfortable single-level living and features an extra-deep 26-foot, 3-car garage with ample room for boats, recreational equipment, a workshop, or additional storage. A dividing wall separates the two-car area from the third bay, creating the perfect space for hobbies, workshop or projects. Inside, you'll find a beautiful kitchen showcasing maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a convenient breakfast bar, and a stunning knotty pine tongue-and-groove ceiling that adds warmth and character. The adjoining dining room features a sliding glass door that leads to a wood deck overlooking the private fenced backyard, making it ideal for outdoor entertaining and family gatherings. The bright and inviting living room is filled with natural light from numerous windows and is enhanced by a matching knotty pine tongue-and-groove ceiling. The spacious primary suite offers three closets and an impressive 13' x 10' private bathroom complete with a large ceramic tile roll-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the privacy of the fenced backyard, the convenience of the large corner lot, and an easy commute with quick access to Route 55. Fully encapsulated crawlspace with concrete floor and sealed walls. This home is near Braidwood Lake with outstanding fishing and many weekend bass fishing tournaments. This move-in-ready home combines comfort, functionality, and charm in a fantastic location! Please do not delay in seeing this home!
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$284,450
197 E Cermak Rd, Braidwood, IL 60408
3beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
0.45 Acres Lot
$290,900 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$2,696 Estimated rent
Home value
$290,900
$276,000 - $305,000
$2,696/mo
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Large corner lotConvenient breakfast barAttractive vinyl-sided homeStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Shawn Hornsby 815-474-6670,
Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby
Bought with:
Stephanie Duran
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12686276
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Bathroom (Full, Curbless/Roll in Shower, 29 Inch Knee Clearance at Vanity)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Bath Grab Bars, Low Bathroom Mirrors, Roll-In Shower, Wheelchair Adaptable, Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 138x142
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0224082000240000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Braidwood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $169/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $234,750
- Annual tax amount: $5,034
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Sold | $284,450-1.9%$169/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12686276 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2026 | Contingent | $289,900$173/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900+99.9%$173/sqft |
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| 11/4/2016 | Sold | $145,000-3.3%$86/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09261436 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2016 | Listed for sale | $149,900$89/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell #09261436 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2016 | Pending sale | $149,900$89/sqft |
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| 6/19/2016 | Listed for sale | $149,900+199.8%$89/sqft |
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| 7/7/2011 | Sold | $50,000-26.4%$30/sqft |
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| 5/6/2011 | Listed for sale | $67,900$40/sqft |
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| 4/2/2011 | Listing removed | $67,900$40/sqft |
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| 3/3/2011 | Price change | $67,900+101243.3%$40/sqft |
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| 2/25/2011 | Price change | $67-99.9% |
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| 1/28/2011 | Price change | $67,900-30%$40/sqft |
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| 12/9/2010 | Listed for sale | $97,000+15.5%$58/sqft |
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| 9/4/2010 | Listing removed | $84,000$50/sqft |
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| 8/22/2010 | Listed for sale | $84,000-53.8%$50/sqft |
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| 5/1/2009 | Sold | $181,939+17.4%$108/sqft |
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| 9/1/2008 | Listing removed | $155,000$92/sqft |
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| 8/6/2008 | Price change | $155,000-6.1%$92/sqft |
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| 7/12/2008 | Listed for sale | $165,000+8.9%$98/sqft |
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| 8/31/2005 | Sold | $151,500+17.4%$90/sqft |
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| 3/5/2004 | Sold | $129,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,696 +9.3% | $78,250 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $4,295 +8.3% | $70,085 +10.2% |
| 2022 | $3,968 -6.7% | $63,598 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $4,253 +5% | $60,702 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $4,051 +5.5% | $57,510 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $3,839 +3.6% | $54,306 +4.5% |
| 2018 | $3,706 +13.4% | $51,968 +13.7% |
| 2017 | $3,269 +2.3% | $45,711 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $3,195 +3.5% | $44,208 +2.6% |
| 2015 | $3,088 | $43,067 |
| 2014 | $3,088 +0.2% | $43,067 -6.5% |
| 2013 | $3,081 -0.4% | $46,061 -4.7% |
| 2012 | $3,094 -3.2% | $48,358 -9.1% |
| 2011 | $3,196 -2.1% | $53,205 |
| 2010 | $3,266 +9.8% | $53,205 |
| 2009 | $2,975 -0.6% | $53,205 |
| 2008 | $2,993 | $53,205 +3.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $51,302 +4.4% |
| 2006 | $2,767 +0.8% | $49,158 +6.1% |
| 2005 | $2,745 +6.9% | $46,350 +6.9% |
| 2004 | $2,568 +5.9% | $43,374 +5.5% |
| 2003 | $2,424 +1.2% | $41,105 +3.3% |
| 2002 | $2,395 +3.9% | $39,775 +5.6% |
| 2001 | $2,305 +6% | $37,676 +5.6% |
| 2000 | $2,174 | $35,678 |
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Neighborhood: 60408
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Reed-Custer Intermediate SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Reed-Custer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Reed-Custer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Reed-Custer Primary School
- Middle: Reed-Custer Middle School
- High: Reed-Custer High School
- District: 255U
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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