261 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL 60408
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OFF MARKET

261 E 1st St
Braidwood, IL 60408

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,774 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

$266,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026

$266,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,774 sqft
(on 0.45 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$267K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$40K (+17.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +181% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$267K
July 2026$269K
June 2026$270K
May 2026$269K
April 2026$269K
March 2026$267K
February 2026$261K
January 2026$259K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
230 Barr St, Braidwood, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$210,000
09/08/25
3
1
1,100
285 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$276,000
05/27/26
4
2
1,800
349 E Main St, Braidwood, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$220,000
10/15/25
3
1
1,217
250 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$310,000
10/14/25
4
2
1,456
133 E Elm St, Braidwood, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,400
136 Grove St, Braidwood, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$205,000
05/12/26
2
1
1,350
222 S Lincoln St, Braidwood, IL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$200,000
04/13/26
3
1
1,100
158 S Railroad St, Braidwood, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$75,000
07/15/26
4
1
1,728
330 E Main St, Braidwood, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$255,000
10/21/25
3
2
1,382
145 E Elm St, Braidwood, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$284,900
12/29/25
3
2
1,288

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
265 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.03
$325,800
4
2
2,112
Off Market
285 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.06
$276,000
4
2
1,800
Recently Sold
250 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.04
$317,700
4
2
1,456
Off Market
204 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.06
$219,600
2
1
1,200
Off Market
230 Barr St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.11
$242,200
3
1
1,100
Off Market
285 N Mitchell St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.11
$17,500
-
-
-
Recently Sold
302 Oak St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.20
$77,000
2
1
-
Recently Sold
312 Oak St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.21
$243,600
3
2
1,148
Off Market
324 Oak St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.22
$249,500
6
3
-
Off Market
33801 S West River Rd, Wilmington, IL 60481
0.15
$509,700
3
3
3,400
Off Market
Lot 12 N Washington St, Braidwood, IL 60408
0.19
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Lot Size
0.45 acres
Living Area
1,774 sqft
Price/Sqft
$150
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Welcome home as you enter into this Spacious 3 Bedroom Home with an Eat-in Kitchen all SS Appliances & Up graded Cabinet. Table space by the Patio doors over looking the Huge White Fenced Yard. The 1st Floor also includes a Dining room or Family room, Cozy Livingroom and a Master Bedroom. The Staircase leads you Upstirs to a loft and 2 more Bedrooms. All the floors are Hardwood except the two bedrooms upstairs are Carpet & the Utility room is Laminate. Call today, It's Move In Ready & You don't want to miss out on this one!
261 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL 60408 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,774 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $227,000 on Jul 24, 2023 (6% above the $215,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $266,700, with a rent estimate of $2,161/month.

Home Details for 261 E 1st St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1774 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDryerLaundry: In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Concrete,Gravel,Driveway,On Site,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0224084050310000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $215,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 21 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Braidwood
School Information
Elementary School District: 255UJr High / Middle School District: 255UHigh School District: 255U

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11811494

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: 29 minutes ago
Listed by Judith Sundine, (815) 405-6758
Pro Real Estate
Bought with: Anna Starr, Haderlein & Co. Realtors
Co-Buyer's Agent: Anna Starr, Haderlein & Co. Realtors
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11811494

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 24, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11811494
Sold
$227,000
Jun 21, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11811494
Pending
$215,000
Jun 19, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11811494
Listed For Sale
$215,000
Dec 4, 2017
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09764073
Sold
$137,000
Nov 12, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$139,900

Market trends in Braidwood

Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Braidwood

At least 55 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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  • Kswitheft
    "Good sense of community and everyone seems friendly. Good library and parks nearby to choose from. I love it "
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    "We have annual Summer fest Carnival. The lions club puts on a variety of family friendly activities throughout the year, ex. Easter egg hunts, breakfast with Santa, etc. "
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  • Natasha F.
    "Lots of people walk, ride bikes, or drive there is no public transportation (Uber, cabs, buses, ext..) available "
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  • Krisgad77
    "close to expressway. family friendly community. great school district. lots of outdoor activities."
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  • Jweinrebe
    "people are always walking their dogs but the only park in town doesnt allow dogs so if bbn u have kids dont bring ur dog to the park"
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  • Jweinrebe
    "people are always out walking their dogs. lots of areas to play theres a huge field park thing for ball."
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  • Janely C.
    "folks are friendly and look out for each other, very good community. moved here as child and have been here ever since. Small groceries and food joints to choose from with malls about 20-25 min away, small community theater a town over plays 2 movies a week."
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  • David1demarco
    "Only been here for a year but it is a great town. The only reason you can’t walk to A store or a restaurant is because of the distance"
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Frequently asked questions about 261 E 1st St

  • What is 261 E 1st St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 261 E 1st St in Braidwood, IL is $266,700.
  • What is the price history for 261 E 1st St?
    261 E 1st St in Braidwood, IL last sold for $227,000 in July 2023.
  • Is Braidwood a buyer's or seller's market?
    Braidwood is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Braidwood?
    Residents describe Braidwood, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Braidwood, IL.
  • Does 261 E 1st St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 261 E 1st St in Braidwood, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 261 E 1st St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 261 E 1st St in Braidwood, IL has in-unit laundry.
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