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Property Description
Set on one of the community's most desirable pond-front lots, this beautifully updated two-story home offers four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a setting that feels both private and picturesque. With water views as the backdrop, the property delivers a rare combination of tranquility, functionality, and modern upgrades. The exterior invites outdoor enjoyment with a welcoming front porch added in 2022, a fenced backyard accented by a classic white picket fence, and an expansive 20' x 18' deck (2020) ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings overlooking the pond. The home and the storage shed are both protected by NEW!! roof's installed in (2025)!! The backyard hot tub-new in 2022-sits on a concrete pad with its own dedicated electric panel and is included with the sale. Inside, the home has been comprehensively refreshed in 2025, featuring new carpet and a full interior repaint for a clean, move-in-ready feel. The completely reimagined kitchen anchors the main level with all-new cabinetry, quartz counters and backsplash, a large island with seating, and brand-new appliances. Adjacent living space showcases pond views, updated lighting, a ceiling fan, chair rail accents, and a redesigned fireplace, creating a comfortable yet refined atmosphere. Additional main-floor improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring (2025) and a fully renovated powder room. The upper level is highlighted by a spacious primary suite with tray ceiling, ceiling fan, custom closet organizers, and an updated private bath. Three additional bedrooms-two with water views-share a hall bath remodeled in 2022 with a double vanity, quartz surfaces, and ceramic tile. Two-panel interior doors were also updated throughout the second floor in 2022. The partially finished basement expands the living space with ceramic tile flooring, a finished family room, and a flexible area suitable for a home office, gym, or recreation room. Storage is plentiful with a large crawl space and a utility area housing a newer washer and dryer (2023). A sump pump with watchdog system adds peace of mind. Significant mechanical and infrastructure upgrades include a Luxaire furnace and A/C (2021), newer windows and sliding door (2020 & 2022), and a Rain Bird underground sprinkler system. A three-car garage provides generous space for vehicles and storage. Located in a quiet, well-kept neighborhood near Freedom Park, residents enjoy access to paths, a playground & covered seating. Conveniently close to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, Metra access, and major expressways, this home stands out for its setting, updates, and overall livability.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 178 W Otto Dr
General
- Sold For: $530,000
- Taxes: $10,394 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12611948
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Heatilator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Location
- Area: New Lenox
- County: Will
- Driving Directions: Route 30 to Cedar south to Otto
School Information
- School District: 122
- Midd School District: 122
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Square Feet: 2,250
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 2000
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 138 x 80 x 129
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Pond
- Water Front View: Back of Property
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 2000
- Tax Amount: $10,394
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1508282050410000
Listed by KRG Real Estate
Sold by Adam Zawada
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Schools
Schools serving 178 W Otto Dr
School Districts:New Lenox School District 122, Lincoln Way Community High School District 210
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Arnold J Tyler School 511 East Illinois Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451 | 1-3 | 0.7 mi |
Bentley Elementary School, New Lenox, IL 513 East Illinois Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451 | 4-6 | 0.9 mi |
Spencer Trail 1701 South Spencer Road, New Lenox, IL 60451 | K- | 1.3 mi |
Alex M Martino Jr High School 731 East Joliet Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
Lincoln-Way Central High School 1801 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Cherry Hill Elementary And Ec Center 205 Kingston Drive, New Lenox, IL 60451 | PK- | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 178 W Otto Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Sold
$530,000
-1.83%
MLS
4/24/2026
Price Reduced
$539,900
-1.82%
MLS
4/07/2026
Listed
$549,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
178 W Otto Drive, New Lenox, IL 60451 (MLS# 12611948) is a Single Family property that was sold at $530,000 on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 178 W Otto Drive? 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.

