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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, century old home in the heart of New Lenox! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath residence with a 2 car attached garage offers timeless character and modern updates throughout. Step inside and be greeted by original hardwood floors, tall trim, and classic architectural details that showcase the home's rich history. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, creating a warm and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the dining room, you'll find a spacious, kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a center island, ample dining space, and an open concept family room area perfect for gathering with family and friends. The main level also offers 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll discover a private 3rd bedroom, additional storage areas, and a charming hidden playroom that adds character and functionality to the home. The full basement provides even more versatile living space, including a workshop area and a separate room ideal for a playroom, home gym, office, or hobby space. Outside, enjoy a beautiful welcoming front porch, two decks, and a large yard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing. Located within the award winning New Lenox Elementary School District and Lincoln-Way District 210, this home is just minutes from downtown New Lenox, local restaurants, shopping, and community events. Commuters will appreciate the walking-distance access to the Metra station as well as convenient proximity to I-80 and I-355. Combining historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this is a home you won't want to miss!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 144 1st Ave
General
- Sold For: $330,000
- Taxes: $7,152 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12668048
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Quartz Counters
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Oven, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Electronic Air Filters, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: New Lenox
- County: Will
- Driving Directions: Cedar Rd to 1st Ave. Go West on 1st Ave. House is on South side of street on the corner of S Pine and 1st Ave. Driveway is off of Pine.
School Information
- School District: 122
- Midd School District: 122
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,704
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1926
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 71 x 150 x 77 x 150
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1926
- Tax Amount: $7,152
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1508212080010000
Listed by Scanlan Realty LLC
Sold by Crosstown Realtors, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 144 1st Ave
School Districts:New Lenox School District 122, Lincoln Way Community High School District 210
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bentley Elementary School, New Lenox, IL 513 East Illinois Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451 | 4-6 | 1.1 mi |
Arnold J Tyler School 511 East Illinois Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451 | 1-3 | 1.1 mi |
Spencer Trail 1701 South Spencer Road, New Lenox, IL 60451 | K- | 2 mi |
Alex M Martino Jr High School 731 East Joliet Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
Lincoln-Way Central High School 1801 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Cherry Hill Elementary And Ec Center 205 Kingston Drive, New Lenox, IL 60451 | PK- | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
144 1st Avenue, New Lenox, IL 60451 (MLS# 12668048) is a Single Family property that was sold at $330,000 on July 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 144 1st Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Lenox? You can browse all New Lenox real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

