285 E 1st Street — Braidwood, IL 60408
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Braidwood, IL 60408

285 E 1st Street

$275,000
4 beds · 2 baths · 1,800 sqft
Listed at $275,000 33 days on market $5,116/yr taxes
01About this home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch on over half an acre is the perfect opportunity for a first-time buyer or a savvy DIYer looking to build instant sweat equity. You get the peace of mind of brand-new essentials combined with a price point that allows you to customize the rest. Split floorplan design with primary suite on one side and secondary bedrooms on the other. Right off the eat in kitchen is a cozy sun porch with gas heater leading onto a large deck overlooking the massive 0.61-acre lot. Plenty of room for an outbuilding, a garden, or the ultimate backyard setup! Updates include AC & Water Heater (2025), Roof (2022) Refrigerator & Microwave (2025), Luxury Vinyl Plank throughout (2024), Smart Garage Door Opener (2025) for the attached 2 car garage. This is a rare chance to own a large piece of land with updated systems at an affordable price. Schedule your tour today and see the potential for yourself! Sold as-is.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$275,000
List price
1,800
Square feet
4
Bedrooms
2 full
Bathrooms
1997
Year built
0.61 ac
Lot size
2
Garage spaces
$5,116
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
33
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Parking
GravelGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)Electronic Air FiltersWater Heater-Gas
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
  • Polk-A-Dot Drive In 900 ft
  • McDonald's 900 ft
  • The Korner Keg 0.2 mi
  • Main Street Pizzeria & Grille 0.2 mi
  • Jones-Eez Bar-B-Que 1.1 mi
  • Berkot's Super Foods 0.2 mi
  • Casey's General Store 0.2 mi
  • Minit Mart 0.3 mi
  • Shell 0.3 mi
  • Lions' Kiddie Park 0.5 mi
  • Old Smokey City Park 0.5 mi
  • Braidwood City Park 0.5 mi
  • Luke H. Goodrich Park 1.3 mi
  • Nothing surfaced nearby in our maps data.
POI data via Mapbox · OpenStreetMap contributors
06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 27, 2026
SoldThis listing
$276,000
Mar 25, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Keller Williams Infinity
$275,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Keller Williams Infinity · Angela Faron · 815-351-0689
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12600022
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