480 W  Kennedy Rd, Braidwood, IL 60408
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SOLD
OCT 10, 2025

480 W Kennedy Rd
Braidwood, IL 60408

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,807 sqft (on 0.60 acres)

$300,000

Last Sold: Oct 10, 2025
3% below list $310K
$166/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,160/mo*

$300,000

Last Sold: Oct 10, 2025
3% below list $310K
$166/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,160/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,807 sqft
(on 0.60 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 480 W Kennedy Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
0.6 acres
Living Area
1,807 sqft
Price/Sqft
$166/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome home! Step inside to discover a bright and spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch-style home offering both comfort and convenience. This well-maintained and newly updated property features durable vinyl flooring throughout and an effortlessly flowing layout. You'll find generous closets in each bedroom, multiple linen closets, and a large laundry room that ensures you won't be short on space! The oversized two-car garage provides space for vehicles and hobbies, while an additional shed-ready with electric-provides extra outdoor storage. The partial fenced yard with mature trees offers privacy and room to roam-perfect for pets, play, or planting a garden. Leaf guards on the gutters and a new water heater add peace of mind to your maintenance checklist-less climbing ladders and more relaxing weekends! Whether you're BBQing in your backyard or binge-watching your favorite show in front of a cozy fire, comfort is key-and this place delivers! Location checks every box with easy access to the interstate for commuters, and local amenities just minutes away. Stroll over to the public library or park for an afternoon escape, grab essentials at the nearby stores, or enjoy the convenience of local schools all without straying far from home. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for single-level living without compromise, this home brings together value, space, and community in one smart package. Come take a look before someone else makes it theirs!
480 W Kennedy Rd, Braidwood, IL 60408 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,807 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $300,000 on Oct 10, 2025 (3% below the $310,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $330,200, with a rent estimate of $2,527/month.

Home Details for 480 W Kennedy Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1807 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas OvenDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Includes Accessories, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: PartialOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0224083040140000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $310,000Price Per Sqft: $166/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 10 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Braidwood
School Information
Elementary School: Reed-Custer Primary SchoolElementary School District: 255UJr High / Middle School: Reed-Custer Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 255UHigh School: Reed-Custer High SchoolHigh School District: 255U

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1807 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.60 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12377410Back On Market Date: Mon Jul 07 2025

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Sarah Sallese, (815) 579-9555
Lori Bonarek Realty
Bought with: Phebe Perino, (815) 325-4507, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12377410

Price History for 480 W Kennedy Rd

DatePriceEventSource
10/10/2025$300,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12377410
07/07/2025$310,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12377410
06/11/2025$310,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12377410
06/06/2025$310,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12377410

Market trends in Braidwood

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
12
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,837
Assessment$219,984
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 480 W Kennedy Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$275,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,610
0.27
Single-Family Home
$295,000
10/21/25
4
2
1,800
0.41
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/06/26
3
2
1,680
0.57
Single-Family Home
$280,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,442
0.42
Single-Family Home
$220,000
01/29/26
4
1.5
1,500
0.21
Single-Family Home
$259,000
06/26/26
3
1
1,170
0.61
Single-Family Home
$284,900
12/29/25
3
2
1,288
0.56
Single-Family Home
$265,670
11/12/25
3
2
1,600

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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

  • 74 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kswitheft
    "Good sense of community and everyone seems friendly. Good library and parks nearby to choose from. I love it "
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • Natasha F.
    "Lots of people walk, ride bikes, or drive there is no public transportation (Uber, cabs, buses, ext..) available "
  • Krisgad77
    "close to expressway. family friendly community. great school district. lots of outdoor activities."
  • 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"
  • Jweinrebe
    "people are always out walking their dogs. lots of areas to play theres a huge field park thing for ball."
  • 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."
  • 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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