Courtesy: 1% Lists Real Estate Solutions
815-931-2279
Elwood Ranch with High-End Upgrades & Incredible Equity Potential 897 Meadowbrook Road is a "diamond in the rough" offering a rare head start for the savvy buyer. Featuring vaulted ceilings and an open-concept great room, the home's solid bones are ready for a fresh cleaning and your personal touch to truly shine. Premium Interior & Tech: The kitchen is a functional powerhouse with higher-end appliances only 5 years young, including a modern WiFi oven. Even the high-end washer and dryer are just a few years old. The layout offers 3 bedrooms (one currently a study) and a fully finished basement with a third full bath. The Ultimate Backyard Retreat: The outdoor living space is a high-end masterpiece that feels like a private escape: The Gourmet Patio: A massive 20' x 33' covered retreat featuring recessed lighting and a professional $20,000 Chicago Brick oven. Wilderness Vibes: Relax by the outdoor fire pit and enjoy the serene view, as the backyard faces a lush forest line for maximum privacy. The Dream Workshop: A detached, fully insulated, and climate-controlled shop with a Mitsubishi split unit-ideal for any hobbyist or pro. The Financial Edge: Solar Powered Savings: The home features solar panels, with the owner estimating a reduced monthly electric bill of only $20. The Opportunity: If you aren't afraid of a little "spic and span" to reveal the beauty underneath, this is your chance to own a feature-heavy home at an accessible price. Bring your vision and capture the instant equity waiting here!
Courtesy: eXp Realty
888-574-9405
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, all-brick, well-maintained ranch townhome in Elwood, offering easy one-level living with the added fully finished basement for extra space and flexibility. Built in 1996, this spacious home features 3 bedrooms (including a 3rd bedroom in the basement) and 3 full bathrooms, making it ideal for guests, related living, or a private home office setup. The main level offers convenient first-floor laundry and a generous primary suite complete with a huge walk-in closet and private bath. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring appliances replaced in 2019-including the refrigerator, gas stove, and dishwasher-and you will absolutely love the one-of-a-kind bay window that fills the space with natural light and adds charm you don't often find in townhomes. Additional updates include Adura luxury vinyl flooring, custom Hunter Douglas blinds, and major mechanical improvements in 2019: furnace, air conditioner, and air scrubber. A new water heater (2023) and Ring doorbell with alarm system (2023) provide added comfort and peace of mind. The finished basement expands your living space with a full bath and bedroom-perfect for guests, hobbies, or a recreation area. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage and a low HOA of $75/month (paid quarterly at $225). Low maintenance, smart updates, and flexible living space-this one truly checks all the boxes.
Courtesy: Spring Realty
815-741-7000
Set on just over 8.5 acres zoned A2, this custom-built cedar home offers space, privacy, and a truly special setting. Positioned well off the road, the home is reached by a scenic drive through mature trees, creating a quiet retreat surrounded by nature. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the natural light that fills the home. Large windows throughout were intentionally placed to capture sunlight and scenic views while supporting the home's passive solar design. This thoughtful approach helps maintain comfort year-round by making efficient use of natural warmth and insulation. The main level is designed with both functionality and gathering in mind. Multiple living spaces provide flexibility for entertaining or relaxing, while the centrally located dining area creates an easy flow between rooms. The kitchen connects seamlessly to one of the living areas and includes a bright breakfast nook overlooking the deck and backyard. Practical features add to the home's appeal, including a spacious laundry room with outdoor access and a walk-in pantry for added storage. A main-floor bedroom or office paired with a full bath offers versatile options for guests, remote work, or multigenerational living. The sunroom on the first level is a standout space - perfect for enjoying natural light, cultivating plants, or simply unwinding with peaceful views. Upstairs, the primary suite is generously sized with its own private balcony, dual closets, and an attached bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom are situated on the opposite side of the upper level, connected by an open hallway that overlooks the main floor. The acreage provides room to bring your vision to life. Whether you're considering gardens, hobby farming, recreational space, or adding a future outbuilding, the property offers flexibility and freedom. With serene surroundings and views near Jackson Creek, this home presents an opportunity to enjoy a more peaceful, self-directed lifestyle.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
708-971-0060
This diamond-in-the-rough, "as-is" property offers incredible potential in the peaceful, serene Ridgeview neighborhood! Perfect for investors or DIY enthusiasts, this three bedroom-three bathroom home provides endless opportunities. With fresh paint throughout, the upstairs features three bedrooms and two full baths, including the primary bedroom with its own full bath. The lower level includes a large family room, beautiful brick fireplace, full bathroom, and the gorgeous sunroom just waiting to be completed. The "Blue Room" could be used as an office or converted into a fourth bedroom. The basement features the laundry room and utilities, as well as plenty of additional storage space. With a little extra TLC, the large backyard and deck can be transformed into your own oasis! District 203 and 204 schools and minutes away from Route 66 Raceway and Chicagoland Speedway. Come and make this home yours!
Courtesy: Village Realty Inc
708-478-1212
Nestled in a quiet subdivision, this home's curb appeal is highlighted by an oversized covered porch on a peaceful road. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3 full bath home offers generous living space, thoughtful design, and functionality throughout. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the seamless flow and durable wood laminate flooring that extends throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and homey feel. The family room serves as a welcoming centerpiece of the home, featuring a beautiful fireplace framed by custom-built bookcases. These built-ins provide character and practical storage, offering the perfect space to display personal touches and functionality, while creating a cozy setting for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen standouts, showcasing granite countertops that complement the cabinetry and large amount of counter space. The kitchen's design offers plenty of prep space, storage, and room to move comfortably. The fully finished basement expands the home's potential. A large open area provides endless possibilities-ideal for an additional living space, play area, or perfect for family gatherings. An separate office offers a quiet work-from-home solution and could easily function as a fourth bedroom if desired. An additional room serves as a home gym currently, but can be used for many other purposes. The large, circular driveway leads to both the attached two car garage and the detached two car garage, offering plenty of storage or room to entertain outside. The backyard offers a beautiful stamped patio and firepit, with a shed for additional storage.
Courtesy: Realtopia Real Estate Inc
708-326-2955
This spacious ranch-style home, situated on 1.12 acres of peaceful country property, presents an excellent opportunity for investors or handymen seeking their next project. Offering three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home provides a solid foundation with significant potential for customization and value enhancement. While most rooms require TLC, both full bathrooms have been recently updated, offering a strong starting point for renovations. The expansive lot provides ample space for outdoor entertaining, holiday gatherings, or future improvements. Additional features include a large pole barn and two storage sheds in the backyard, adding versatility and functionality to this promising property. This is an AS IS sale.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Infinity
630-778-5800
Beautifully maintained 2 story home nestled on an oversized Cul-de-sac. 3-Large bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms. From the moment you enter, you'll notice the inviting sparkling hardwood floors that carry throughout the main level. Large open concept kitchen is a true highlight, featuring 42in WHITE cabinets with soft-close doors, sleek black quartz countertops, a full suite of stainless steel appliances & an oversized island. Upstairs, rooms include all-new carpeting with plenty of natural sunlight. Updated bathrooms offer modern tile flooring, granite countertops, and spacious vanities. Retreat to the primary suite and enjoy the comfort of a jetted tub in the private bath. Fully finished basement for extra living space, complete with a lux-full bathroom including a walk-in shower, & additional closet space for storage. Main floor laundry for convenience, and a new hot water heater for peace of mind. Spacious backyard is designed for entertaining, complete with outdoor speakers and a concrete patio that's perfect for gatherings. Proximity to restaurants and route 53 making it easy to travel ~2 Blocks from School & Park~Minutes from I-55 and I-80. 2 year old ROOF.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
708-301-4700
Check out this charming true ranch home with a welcoming wraparound porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. This well-designed home offers 3 bedrooms / 3 full baths and a finished basement on just over a half acre lot. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring an island, built-in desk area, pantry, roll-out shelving, and patio door leading to the backyard. Cozy up by the stone wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, or host gatherings in the unique octagon-shaped dining room. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath with Whirlpool tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms are split by a second full bathroom. Finished basement offers an entertainment area, roughed in bar area, full bathroom, large laundry room, and two crawl spaces for extra storage. Attached oversized 27x24 heated garage. Step outside to enjoy the concrete patio with pergola , paver patio with firepit, fenced yard, storage shed, and above-ground pool. Sit back, relax, and enjoy all this home has to offer. Close to the school, parks, and all Elwood has to offer. Multiple Offers Received! Seller has calling for Highest and Best offers by Sunday Feb. 15th at Noon.
Courtesy: Century 21 Circle
815-730-1199
This well-maintained home offers an inviting layout set on a large, private lot with a peaceful creek running through the back, creating a true retreat surrounded by mature trees. The main floor features a spacious family room with a beautiful, stone fireplace that opens to a screened-in porch, a sunken living room, and a separate formal dining room ideal for gatherings. The updated kitchen includes cabinet lighting and a large center island, while a convenient laundry/utility room and half bath are located just off the main living area. One of the four bedrooms is on the main floor and is currently used as a home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and two full baths. Additional highlights include a deep, concrete crawl space, a two-car garage with extra storage, and a large shed tucked into the wooded setting. Major updates include windows (1997), roof (1998), siding (approximately 5 years), furnace and air conditioning (approximately 3 years), and gutter guards, offering peace of mind for the next owner.
Courtesy: Wheatland Realty
630-898-1388
Welcome to 914 Cottonwood Drive-a beautiful two-story home offering space, comfort, and functionality. This property features a two-car attached garage and a thoughtfully designed first level that includes a cozy family room with fireplace, a formal living room perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and a dedicated office ideal for remote work or quiet study. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and abundant storage, making meal prep a breeze. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bathroom featuring double sinks. The finished basement adds even more living space with an additional family room. Step outside to enjoy a spacious backyard highlighted by a large deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying outdoor gatherings. Schedule your showing today and experience all this wonderful home has to offer.
Courtesy: RE/MAX 1st Service
708-675-1600
If you're looking for that perfect home, look no further, checkout this HIDDEN GEM, AN AFFORDABLE, FULL BRICK,PRIVATE END UNIT, RANCH TOWNHOME with TWO HUGE BEDROOMS, with each having their own FULL BATHROOMS, a huge EAT IN KITCHEN complete with easy to maintain countertops, SOLID OAK CABINETS and access to the FIRST EXTERIOR DECK, a huge DINING -FAMILY ROOM, with a patio door to your SECOND DECK. The master suite has WALL SCONCES for the readers who like a good book in bed, a HUGE WALKIN CLOSET, a MAIN LEVEL FULL SIZE LAUNDRY ROOM, with one of two doors that lead to the OVERSIZED TWO CAR GARAGE. and under your feet is not a cold concrete slab, this home has A FULL BASEMENT, and AFFORDABLE, how's HOA fees of only $85 per month, taxes of only $4100 per year, COM ED only $25 PER MONTH, why so low? because the seller added your very own SOLAR PANELS WITH NO RENTAL COSTS. The area is PERFECT for WALKING THE DOG, or taking the kids to the PARK or just RELAXING on one of your DECKS. This home is similar to homes in New Lenox but PRICED WAY LESS. the savings are well worth the drive. come, see, relax and WRITE AN OFFER today.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Top Properties
815-942-1133
Welcome to 913 Laurel Dr in desirable Meadowbrook Subdivision of Elwood. Built in 2003, this home offers a smart layout with comfortable living space and plenty of potential to make it your own. Located on a quiet street, you will enjoy an established neighborhood with convenient access to schools, parks, and major commuter routes. The property is perfect for first-time home buyers, growing households, or someone to add their own personal touch. Some rooms offer updated flooring and water heater replaced 2022. Spacious backyard, property sits on .38 acres. This 3-bedroom, 2 bath trilevel home is priced to sell at $295,000 which is an excellent opportunity to own in Meadowbrook. More pictures to come!
Courtesy: Realty One Group Inc.
773-427-9200
Welcome to 102 Wyndstone Dr in Elwood, IL, located in a highly sought-after family community. This spacious townhouse offers an open, light-filled layout designed for comfortable living. Upon entry, you are welcomed by an eat-in kitchen and a generous dining and family room area that opens onto a private deck, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A second entrance through the two-car garage leads into a bright mudroom complete with a washer, dryer, and utility sink. Down the hall, the primary bedroom offers ample space along with an oversized walk-in closet and a full ensuite bath. The second first-floor bedroom is generously sized and is conveniently located near the second full hall bath. The finished basement also includes a full eat-in kitchen, plumbed for an oven, with abundant counter space, as well as a substantial craft room or workshop to accommodate hobbyists and creative pursuits.
Courtesy: Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby
815-942-9190
Beautiful all-brick ranch townhome in desirable Elwood! This well-maintained home offers a functional and flexible layout with a 2-car attached garage, accessible either through the foyer just inside the front door or through a convenient laundry/mudroom entrance. The spacious kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large eating/dining area filled with natural light. The expansive living room (24x15) provides plenty of space for entertaining and includes a sliding glass door leading to a large backyard deck with peaceful views of the yard and Children's Garden at Lloyd Erickson Park, located just across the street. The main level also includes a primary bedroom with private en-suite bath, an additional bedroom, a full hall bath, and a laundry/mudroom. The fully finished basement offers exceptional additional living space, including a family room, bedroom, office/workout room (potential 4th bedroom), full kitchen, full bath, and utility/storage room-ideal for related living, guests, or a live-in caretaker. Major updates include newer windows (2020) and roof (2020). HOA covers lawn care and snow removal, making this home truly low-maintenance. A rare opportunity for ranch-style living with versatile space in a fantastic location!
Courtesy: RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals
815-725-4545
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.
Courtesy: Skydan Real Estate Sales, LLC
708-450-0110
Private 10 acre estate. 1 of a kind property w/home plus 80x60 custom out building. Main floor offers master suite & private office Features soaring c-lings ~8ft raised panel solid HW doors. All windows have wood blinds & fabric. Upstairs - 3BR/2BA PLUS bonus room. Finished basement incl *Theatre (equip stays) & Bar all w/heated tile floors. Entertain in style! Gorgeous brick patio land&lightscaping /HUGE outbldg has 3 OH doors perfect for large equip or toys. Complete home entertainment system with video and audio remote controls, Indoor and outdoor stereo speakers, true home theatre with projector and 10 ft roll down screen, full large wet bar with back cabinets and overhead and Accent lighting. Out building: 60ft X 80ft X 12ft eave, 3 overhead doors, 2 pedestrian doors. Steel primary framing, wood secondary framing, metal clad roof and walls, silicone White reflective roof coating, liner panels on ceiling, plywood walls, R 20 insulated, LED lighting, water and septic, filtration and booster pump, 200A electric service. Air compressor, welder receptacles, storage mezzanine, work bench with storage, Partitioned, concrete floors, water filtration and booster pump. Flag pole with night lighting, vegetation accent well lights, walkway lighting, Pathway lighting, security lighting. All exterior lighting either photocell or timer Controlled. Appliances: Double oven, island cook top with exhaust, refrigerator, microwave, washer, dryer (front load) additional refrigerator in lower level, wine cooler and refrigerator at wet bar lower level. Attached 3 car plus garage with tiled floor, kitchen style cabinets, and deep sink. Fireplaces: Living room and family room (natural and gas log) Heat/fuel: Natural Gas, two furnaces and air conditioners, hot water generator and radiant floors in lower level and attached garage Lot Description: Paver brick walkways, multi level paver brick patio with hammock and swing stand, flower beds all around the home and remote in yard, mature landscaping. Sewer: septic system Water: well dual service, home and out building, whole house filtration, pressure booster, saltless softener. Electric service: 400A, 200A to home, 200A to out building, 36KW (150A) backup generator, separately housed with automatic transfer switches. Property is contiguous to large wetland (permanently undevelopable) with an Abundance of wildlife including deer, rabbits, squirrels, birds, etc. etc., Sharp Road dead ends at this property, no through traffic. Crop lease in effect for 6.5 acres of the ten acre parcel, rotating corn and Beans annually. Recent Improvements: New roof, 20 year, 120MPH wind rated, architectural shingle, Sept. 17.2013 New well, 20GPM installed 5.20.21 Recently painted trim work. New aluminum patio room 2020 Water: Must be seen to be fully appreciated. Meticulously maintained and in excellent condition.. Property will be shown by appointment only to qualified buyers. Too Much to Mention!! Pre approval loan letters are required with any offer Occupancy will be at closing and schedules can be discussed following an acceptable offer. Call for private tour.
Elwood is located in Illinois. Elwood, Illinois has a population of 2,500. Elwood is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.76% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 37.33%.
The median household income in Elwood, Illinois is $76,339. The median household income for the surrounding county is $95,751 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Elwood is 40.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.8 inches per year, with 27.2 inches of snow per year.
