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Property Description
Priced below market averages in Gates Creek. This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home is being offered by its original owner and is full of potential. Located in the highly sought-after Gates Creek neighborhood, this home boasts timeless appeal with all hardwood floors throughout and impressive cathedral ceilings in the spacious great room. A cozy fireplace creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, while the large sunroom off the back offers a bright and inviting space to enjoy year-round. The kitchen offers an open floor space for an island or table and the kitchen windows were recently updated with Anderson windows. Beautiful aluminum fence added in 2015. The partially finished basement provides additional living space and flexibility for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. This home has been lovingly maintained and offers a solid foundation for you to make it your own. Enjoy the peace and quiet of a well-established community with top-rated schools and convenient access to shopping, dining, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful ranch in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods! List of dates on all mechanicals available by request.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 Willowwood Dr
General
- Sold For: $380,000
- HOA FEE: $42/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $8,365 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12419235
- Added to Site: 186 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Oswego
- County: Kendall
- Subdivision: Gates Creek
- Driving Directions: Take Orchard to Mill St East to Gates Creek to Willowwood
School Information
- School District: 308
- Midd School District: 308
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Other
- Mgmt. Company: Gates Creek HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,819
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1998
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 130
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $500
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1998
- Tax Amount: $8,365
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 213222018
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Schools
Schools serving 242 Willowwood Dr
School District:Oswego Community Unit School District 308
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fox Chase Elementary School 260 Fox Chase Drive North, Oswego, IL 60543 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Traughber Jr High School 570 Colchester Drive, Oswego, IL 60543 | 6-8 | 2.7 mi |
Oswego High School 4250 State Route 71, Oswego, IL 60543 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 242 Willowwood Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/26/2025
Sold
$380,000
-7.29%
MLS
9/12/2025
Price Reduced
$409,900
-2.38%
MLS
7/29/2025
Price Reduced
$419,900
-4.55%
MLS
7/14/2025
Listed
$439,900
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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.
242 Willowwood Drive, Oswego, IL 60543 (MLS# 12419235) is a Single Family property that was sold at $380,000 on September 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 242 Willowwood Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oswego? You can browse all Oswego real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

