Sellers relocated and hate to leave this Wonderful Cathedral area home new to the market! Vintage, old-world charm throughout this home - the beauty is in the detailed design work. Many original features include door hardware with glass handles and 18 metal sconces. Oversized moldings, butlers and pocket door, granite fireplace, hardwood floors, and a unique wall sconce in each room. The kitchen boasts, granite tops & sink, which complement the Chambers copper cooktop and wall oven. Upstairs the main bath is renovated, there's a built-in for linens, pull-down stairs for storage, and built-ins in the master There's a family room, storage area, and a full bath in the basement. Lovingly maintained. The professionally landscaped fenced yard will explode with color yearly! All-new exterior lighting just installed. Heated garage! Amazing opportunity! This home is a must-see on your tour list.
The true gem of the neighborhood! This Cathedral/Victorian style brick home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and more amenities that you can imagine! Built in 1926, the home still has all the character and charm of that era. Pocket doors, original glass doorknobs, Chambers copper cooktop and wall oven in the kitchen are the tip of the iceberg. Every time the upstairs interior was painted, a local artist was hired to preserve the floral details at the crown of each of the bedrooms. Attention to detail like that shows the level of pride and respect that all the Stewards of this home have had over the years. The current owners are only the 3rd owners in the almost 100 year history of it. They even have original paperwork from when the house was first built and sold! Measures have also been taken to give the property all the updates of modern living as well. The home operates two separate HVAC systems, one for upstairs and one for the downstairs. All the units are 5 years old or less. Warmth and elegance are there to greet you in every room. Come take a look today at 960 Black Rd and help write the next chapter in the story of this home!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09151887
Jun 13, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$204,000
$93/sq ft
May 14, 2016
Pending
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Apr 5, 2016
Contingent
—
Mar 28, 2016
Price Changed
$209,900
$96/sq ft
Mar 1, 2016
Listed (New)
$219,900
$100/sq ft
+20
Anything but ordinary, just the 3rd time this Cathedral area home has been offered for sale! Enter the arched door, under the watchful eye of the copper dragon light, and notice the details! Oversized moldings, butlers and pocket door, granite fireplace, hardwood floors and a unique wall sconce in each room. The kitchen boasts newer floors, windows, granite tops & sink, which compliment the Chambers copper cooktop and wall oven. Upstairs the main bath is renovated, there's a builtin for linens, pull down stairs for storage, and built-ins in the master. A delicate floral mural was preserved in each bedroom. There's a family room, storage area and a full bath in the basement. Lovingly maintained, the roof was a complete tear-off '06, high efficiency HVAC 2011, water heater '15, newer garage door, exterior trim painted '15. The professionally landscaped fenced yard will explode with color, & a vegetable garden gets plenty of sun on the south side of the garage. Amazing opportunity!
Public Records
Jun 1, 1987
Sold
$88,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$8,298 (+6.8%)
$15,571 + $91,494
$107,065
2023
$7,772 (+5.1%)
$13,835 + $81,292
$95,127
2022
$7,393 (+5.8%)
$12,515 + $73,534
$86,049
2021
$6,989 (+11.7%)
$11,689 + $68,678
$80,367
2020
$6,256 (+5.9%)
$11,101 + $61,529
$72,630
2019
$5,910 (+5.2%)
$10,317 + $57,183
$67,500
2018
$5,617 (+7.2%)
$9,533 + $52,840
$62,373
2017
$5,238 (+9.9%)
$8,667 + $48,041
$56,708
2015
$4,766 (+1.8%)
$7,945 + $44,260
$52,205
2013
$4,682 (−0.5%)
$8,204 + $42,739
$50,943
2012
$4,703 (+0.9%)
$9,257 + $46,431
$55,688
2011
$4,663 (−0.5%)
$11,000 + $50,550
$61,550
2010
$4,687 (−1.9%)
$11,919 + $54,907
$66,826
2008
$4,780 (+2.9%)
$12,188 + $61,100
$73,288
2007
$4,644
$12,188 + $61,100
$73,288
Tax history for 960 Black Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$8,298 (+6.8%)
$15,571 + $91,494
$107,065
2023
$7,772 (+5.1%)
$13,835 + $81,292
$95,127
2022
$7,393 (+5.8%)
$12,515 + $73,534
$86,049
2021
$6,989 (+11.7%)
$11,689 + $68,678
$80,367
2020
$6,256 (+5.9%)
$11,101 + $61,529
$72,630
2019
$5,910 (+5.2%)
$10,317 + $57,183
$67,500
2018
$5,617 (+7.2%)
$9,533 + $52,840
$62,373
2017
$5,238 (+9.9%)
$8,667 + $48,041
$56,708
2015
$4,766 (+1.8%)
$7,945 + $44,260
$52,205
2013
$4,682 (−0.5%)
$8,204 + $42,739
$50,943
2012
$4,703 (+0.9%)
$9,257 + $46,431
$55,688
2011
$4,663 (−0.5%)
$11,000 + $50,550
$61,550
2010
$4,687 (−1.9%)
$11,919 + $54,907
$66,826
2008
$4,780 (+2.9%)
$12,188 + $61,100
$73,288
2007
$4,644
$12,188 + $61,100
$73,288
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
46 ft.
Lot depth
137 ft.
Lot size
5,973 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,192
Year built
1926
Style
Other
County
Will County
APN
3007082040010000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
R-1
Single Family Residential District
This is most restrictive residential district established by the Zoning Ordinance. The intent is to provide for an environment of low-density single family dwellings and certain other uses which either serve the residents of the district or are demonstrably compatible with single family neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 14
Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 25 x 12
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Galley
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 10
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 22 x 10
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 23
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 21
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Partially Finished,Crawl
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink