OH CANCELLED. Beautifully updated Cape Cod situated on an oversized half acre lot in the heart of New Lenox! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates throughout. Step inside to new luxury vinyl floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an inviting floor plan filled with natural light. The remodeled kitchen features butcher block and quartz countertops, custom range hood, open shelving, and updated appliances. The main level also offers a spacious bedroom and an updated full bath. The finished basement provides additional living space complete with a custom bar, making it ideal for entertaining, movie nights, or a playroom. Extensive recent improvements include a new HVAC system (2026), electrical panel (2026), bathroom renovation (2026), whole-home painting (2026), flooring (2025), and more. Step outside to your private backyard featuring an above-ground pool with newer liner and filtration system, fire pit, remodeled pool house with endless possibilities, detached garage, and plenty of green space to enjoy. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home with modern updates, incredible outdoor living, and over half an acre of land in a fantastic location!
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
0.56 acresLot Size
$206Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Grilli• Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Listed by Brendan Murphy• Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Bought with Cookie Zeleznik• Coldwell Banker Realty
Est. $1,608 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 816 S Cedar Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12574862
Aug 5, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$338,000
$206/sq ft
Jul 11, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Jul 7, 2026
Listed (Active)
$325,000
$199/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11648686
Dec 2, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$251,000
$153/sq ft
Oct 27, 2022
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Oct 23, 2022
Relisted (Active)
—
Oct 16, 2022
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Oct 9, 2022
Listed (Active)
$260,000
$159/sq ft
+25
Fall in love with this charming cape cod situated on a 1/2 acre lot. Step inside and you are greeted by the hardwood floors and wood burning fireplace in the family room. As you walk through the dining room and into your trendy kitchen that has open shelving, custom hood and a combo of butcher block and quartz countertops. Round out the 1st floor with a full bath and bedroom. Head down into your full finished basement which is perfect for movie night or kids playroom. Get ready for summer because this fenced in backyard is ready for some family pool parties. 1/2 lot has so much to offer. Shed that can be converted to storage or jacuzzi room. Fire pit in backyard, perfect for smores. Let your imagination be free. Welcome Home!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07373222
Dec 2, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Nov 4, 2009
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07250402
Nov 1, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Aug 14, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Aug 3, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Jun 19, 2009
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06957275
Oct 9, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Aug 21, 2008
Price Changed
*
Jul 12, 2008
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06883452
Jun 24, 2008
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 2008
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06838170
Apr 30, 2008
Listing Removed
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Mar 24, 2008
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06737582
Mar 23, 2008
Listing Removed
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Nov 23, 2007
Listed
*
Public Records
Jun 30, 2006
Sold
$200,000
$122/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 30, 1993
Sold
$116,000
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,176 (+4.8%)
$27,959 + $37,478
$65,437
2023
$4,941 (+5.2%)
$25,757 + $34,526
$60,283
2022
$4,697 (+5.7%)
$25,757 + $34,526
$60,283
2021
$4,443 (+3.2%)
$24,224 + $32,471
$56,695
2020
$4,307 (+4.7%)
$23,360 + $31,312
$54,672
2019
$4,114 (+2.6%)
$22,636 + $30,341
$52,977
2018
$4,009 (+5.5%)
$21,856 + $29,295
$51,151
2017
$3,802 (+5.1%)
$21,228 + $28,453
$49,681
2015
$3,616 (+2.2%)
$20,660 + $27,691
$48,351
2013
$3,539 (+0.5%)
$20,029 + $26,845
$46,874
2012
$3,520 (+0.4%)
$21,195 + $28,407
$49,602
2011
$3,506 (+0.7%)
$22,429 + $30,060
$52,489
2010
$3,480 (+2.2%)
$23,609 + $31,642
$55,251
2008
$3,405 (−34.1%)
$24,214 + $32,453
$56,667
2007
$5,167
$24,214 + $60,618
$84,832
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.57 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Will County
APN
1508223020040000
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 20 x 14
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 15
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 5 x 5
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Finished, Full
Basement Sq. Ft.: 683
Laundry Features: In Unit
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
# of Rooms: 7
Flooring: Hardwood
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Sump Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Family Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: Above Ground
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area: 562
Age: 81-90 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,637
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Main Sq Ft: 788
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1,758
Total Sq Ft: 1,075
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 121
Upper Sq Ft: 287
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 1508223020040000
Fencing: Fenced
Lot Information
Dimensions: 100X250
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,176
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Septic Tank
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, 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: New Lenox
Directions: 30 to Cedar S to 816 S. Cedar Rd on east side of cedar
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Will County
APN: 1508223020040000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Arnold J Tyler School
Public 1-3 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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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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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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51
37
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23
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Feb
Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Dec
Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$309,000 – $373,000
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