662 Glenwood Avenue, Joliet, IL

$359,000

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5

Beds

2

Baths

3,395

Square feet

0.24

Acres

About 662 Glenwood Avenue

Welcome home to this charming 5-Bedroom Dutch Colonial in the Historic Cathedral Area. Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved home, located in the heart of the historic district. Built in 1910, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare blend of classic architectural detail and modern updates designed for today's lifestyle. The first floor welcomes you with refinished original hardwood floors, large floor to ceiling windows, beautiful woodwork, a large living and dining room combo, a vintage pocket door, and a cozy sitting room with the original woodburning fireplace. The vintage swing door leads you effortlessly into a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a moveable island, coffee bar, eating area, and wine fridge. A convenient first-floor bathroom is off the kitchen and has a private separate shower near the main floor laundry room, offering added functionality. On the second floor, you'll find four large bedrooms - 2 with walk-in closets, French doors, original woodwork, and hardwood floors. The large, updated full bathroom includes vintage-style black-and-white tile and a generous storage closet. The fifth bedroom sits privately on the third floor, featuring 450 sqft, shiplap walls, two closets, and its own space-pac heating and cooling system-perfect as a guest room, office, or studio. The basement is clean and water-sealed, and includes a working 2,000-gallon cistern with a pump, ideal for watering the professionally landscaped yard and vegetable garden. Outdoors, the home continues to impress with a large front porch, front and back arbors, and a fenced-in yard full of mature perennials. The side yard garden with trellises is perfect for homegrown vegetables or flowering vines. The expansive 30' x 15' covered deck includes an outdoor kitchen, refrigerator, bar with stools, porch swing, and grill, while a 12' x 12' gazebo offers extra space for entertaining or relaxing. At the back of the property, accessed from the alley, you'll find a 3-car driveway next to a 2-car detached garage with a 10' x 12' extension shed-perfect for additional storage, workshop space, or garden equipment. With the thermal pane windows, updated plumbing and electric, blown-in insulation, and two-zone baseboard hydronic heating, this home offers historic charm without sacrificing comfort or efficiency. Additional updates include a newer roof, water heater, and most appliances. This truly special home combines timeless craftsmanship, modern amenities, and exceptional outdoor living in one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods. Don't miss your opportunity-schedule your private tour today!

Features of 662 Glenwood Avenue

MLS® # 12419439
Price $359,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 3,395
Acres 0.24
Year Built 1910
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Colonial
Status Contingent

Community Information

Address 662 Glenwood Avenue
Area Joliet
City Joliet
County Will
State IL
Zip Code 60435

Amenities

Parking Spaces 4
Parking Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Owned, Garage
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Heating Baseboard, Radiant, Zoned
Cooling Small Duct High Velocity, Window Unit(s)
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Wood Burning
Stories 3 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Unfinished, Partial

Exterior

Exterior Cedar
Exterior Features Fire Pit

School Information

District 204

Additional Information

Days on Market 90
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable

Listing Details

OfficeMission Realty, PLLC
Contact Info815-263-9557

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