Charming move-in ready 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom cape cod home in the heart of New Lenox is the perfect starter home or downsizing option for you. The first-floor features a renovated kitchen and bathroom as well as a master bedroom with a large walk-in closet and en-suite laundry. The upstairs is fully renovated and has two bedrooms and an office nook. The home sits on nearly half an acre (App70ft x 300ft) with mature trees, a fenced-in backyard and perennial low-maintenance gardens. Whether you are a young family, a commuter or a retiree, enjoy the central New Lenox lifestyle with nearby local shopping, parks, amenities, two interstates, two Metra stations, and a nearby award-winning hospital only 5 minutes. Recent updates include, new windows, new furnace, new central air, bathroom remodel, kitchen remodel and much more. This home is in unincorporated New Lenox and offers affordable property taxes, Lake Michigan water and Lincolnway schools. This is a must see home and will likely not last long at this price point. Bring your best offer. Being sold AS-IS. Owner/Seller is a licensed Illinois real estate broker.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$342Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jairo Ortega• Real People Realty
Bought with Simran Dua• RE/MAX Professionals Select
Cozy vintage cape cod on a huge park like lot. Yard is completely fenced in. Perfect starter or empty nester. Charming bright kitchen with retro sink & black appliances. Ceramic bathroom floor & tub area. 2nd story features 2 rooms with built in drawers. Lots of possibilities here. Old Plank Trail is right down the street. Rural atmosphere but just a few blocks from all the city conveniences.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08394858
Oct 20, 2013
Listing Removed
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Jul 15, 2013
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07526218
Nov 23, 2010
Listing Removed
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May 11, 2010
Listed (New)
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,764 (+4.8%)
$27,825 + $41,063
$68,888
2023
$4,547 (+5.1%)
$25,365 + $37,432
$62,797
2022
$4,325 (+5.7%)
$23,367 + $34,484
$57,851
2021
$4,091 (+3.2%)
$21,976 + $32,431
$54,407
2020
$3,964 (+4.8%)
$21,192 + $31,274
$52,466
2019
$3,783 (+2.6%)
$20,535 + $30,304
$50,839
2018
$3,685 (+5.6%)
$19,828 + $29,259
$49,087
2017
$3,490 (+5.2%)
$19,258 + $28,418
$47,676
2015
$3,318 (+2.3%)
$18,743 + $27,657
$46,400
2013
$3,242 (+0.5%)
$18,171 + $26,812
$44,983
2012
$3,227 (+0.4%)
$19,229 + $28,372
$47,601
2011
$3,215 (+0.7%)
$20,348 + $30,023
$50,371
2010
$3,194 (+2.2%)
$21,419 + $31,603
$53,022
2008
$3,125 (+2.3%)
$21,968 + $32,413
$54,381
2007
$3,056
$21,968 + $32,413
$54,381
Tax history for 725 S Cedar Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,764 (+4.8%)
$27,825 + $41,063
$68,888
2023
$4,547 (+5.1%)
$25,365 + $37,432
$62,797
2022
$4,325 (+5.7%)
$23,367 + $34,484
$57,851
2021
$4,091 (+3.2%)
$21,976 + $32,431
$54,407
2020
$3,964 (+4.8%)
$21,192 + $31,274
$52,466
2019
$3,783 (+2.6%)
$20,535 + $30,304
$50,839
2018
$3,685 (+5.6%)
$19,828 + $29,259
$49,087
2017
$3,490 (+5.2%)
$19,258 + $28,418
$47,676
2015
$3,318 (+2.3%)
$18,743 + $27,657
$46,400
2013
$3,242 (+0.5%)
$18,171 + $26,812
$44,983
2012
$3,227 (+0.4%)
$19,229 + $28,372
$47,601
2011
$3,215 (+0.7%)
$20,348 + $30,023
$50,371
2010
$3,194 (+2.2%)
$21,419 + $31,603
$53,022
2008
$3,125 (+2.3%)
$21,968 + $32,413
$54,381
2007
$3,056
$21,968 + $32,413
$54,381
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1941
Style
Other
County
Will County
APN
1508214030160000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
R-3
Residential-Single-family District
The R-3 district is primarily intended to accommodate detached houses in areas served by central water service and paved roads and where police, fire and emergency medical services are readily available. As with all residential districts, the R-3 district also allows some other uses typically found within residential areas in Will County.; Conservation design subdivisions are allowed and encouraged for new residential developments in the R-3 district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Park & open space
May 19, 2008 • Final
Residential detached accessory structure
ADU
Feb 5, 2007 • Final
Residential roofing
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking: Garage
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Attic
Dimensions: 11 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Attic
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 14
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Basement Description: Crawl
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
Age: 81-90 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Block
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 825
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Main Sq Ft: 525
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 825
Total Sq Ft: 825
Upper Sq Ft: 300
Parcel Number: 1508214030160000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 70 X 284
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees, Chain Link Fence, Garden
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,325
Tax Year: 2022
Financial Information
Finance Code: VA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Septic-Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 122
Middle Or Junior School District: 122
High School District: 210
Location Information
Township: New Lenox
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: Head South from Route 30 & Cedar Rd. Home is approximately one mile south.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Will County
APN: 1508214030160000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Arnold J Tyler School
Public 1-3 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Alex M Martino Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
New Lenox, IL • 60451
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Estimated sale price
$267,000 – $323,000
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