Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds856 sqft
1244 Butler St, Morris, IL 60450
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.2 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$112/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Why RENT when you can own this Charming well-cared for 2 bedroom/1 bath home for less than most rentals? It is situated on a corner lot and is one of the largest lots on the street. Home features refinished hardwood floors in dining room & bedrooms, master bedroom w/ 2 closets and one is a walk in, first floor laundry, living room AND family room, enclosed heated front porch, and solid oak interior doors. Kitchen with all appliances & separate dining room. Updates including: bathroom, some windows,...Why RENT when you can own this Charming well-cared for 2 bedroom/1 bath home for less than most rentals? It is situated on a corner lot and is one of the largest lots on the street. Home features refinished hardwood floors in dining room & bedrooms, master bedroom w/ 2 closets and one is a walk in, first floor laundry, living room AND family room, enclosed heated front porch, and solid oak interior doors. Kitchen with all appliances & separate dining room. Updates including: bathroom, some windows, 2013 new hot water heater & 2012 new A/C & furnace. Large detached 2 car garage with electric opener. Nice paver patio with a fire pit to host barbeques. Full basement ideal for storage. Home has 2 parcels(51x100, .12 acre and other parcel is .08 acre) which explains the larger lot. Must see too appreciate this very clean home with lots of character. Within walking distance to restaurants,festivals and shopping. Easy access to I80.

    Sold By Baird & Warner Real Estate

    • Listed by: Donna 630.546.3312 donnakroening@gmail.com • Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
    Listing closed: 11/10/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 09156853

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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $177,500

    Avg days on market

    25

    Sale-to-list ratio

    96.3%

    Morris, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    $108,000 | 812 1/2 East Benton Street, Morris, IL 60450
    1/14
    1

    $108,000

    Sold 07/31/26

    2
    Bedrooms
    978
    Square Feet
    0.17
    Acres
    front view of a house with a yard
    1/23
    2

    $200,000

    Sold 09/30/25

    2
    Bedrooms
    900
    Square Feet
    0.13
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard and porch
    1/26
    3

    $160,500

    Sold 07/18/25

    2
    Bedrooms
    904
    Square Feet
    0.15
    Acres
    a view of a yard in front of a house with large windows
    1/28
    4

    $186,500

    Sold 04/23/25

    2
    Bedrooms
    756
    Square Feet
    0.11
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/18
    5

    $177,500

    Sold 08/15/25

    2
    Bedrooms
    756
    Square Feet
    0.14
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/14
    6

    $205,000

    Sold 10/24/24

    2
    Bedrooms
    825
    Square Feet
    0.17
    Acres
    a view of a house with back yard
    1/17
    7

    $150,000

    Sold 11/04/25

    2
    Bedrooms
    812
    Square Feet
    0.15
    Acres
    $133,000 | 111 Buchanan Street, Morris, IL 60450
    1/25
    8

    $133,000

    Sold 07/13/26

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,000
    Square Feet
    0.19
    Acres
    a view of a house with a yard
    1/27
    9

    $203,000

    Sold 03/28/25

    2
    Bedrooms
    975
    Square Feet
    0.13
    Acres

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    Property Information for 1244 Butler Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $2,112 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Morris
    • Township: MORRIS
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
    • Num Of Cars: 2.5
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1920
    • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 54
    • Elementary School: WHITE OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    • Jr High Middle School: SHABBONA MIDDLE SCHOOL
    • High School District: 101
    • High School: MORRIS COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 54
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Additional Parcels: Yes
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 2
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 2
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
    • Num of Baths: 1.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 91-100 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Lot Description: Corner Lot
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 84 X 100
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Block
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Flood Zone
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash
    • Photos Count: 25
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: Image360
    • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
    • Virtual Tour Date: 04-02-2016
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X9
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 9X8
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X9
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Dimensions: 14X14
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Closet
    • Kitchen Flooring: Vinyl
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X11
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 5X3
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X12
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Vinyl
    Enclosed Porch Heated Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
    • Dimensions: 14X6

    Property History for 1244 Butler Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Nov 10, 2016

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #585561501

    $96,000

    +0.5% / yr

    Nov 10, 2016

    Sold

    MRED #09156853

    $96,000—
    Oct 13, 2016

    Pending

    MRED #09156853

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    11/10/2016

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #585561501

    $96,000

    +0.5% / yr

    11/10/2016

    Sold

    MRED #09156853

    $96,000
    10/13/2016

    Pending

    MRED #09156853

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    Public Records for 1244 Butler Street

    Taxable ValueLand$16,371Additions$43,287Total$59,658
    Tax Record2025$4,669 ($389 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Total Finished SqFt892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt892 SqFtLot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920CountyGRUNDYAPN05-03-152-031

    Schools near 1244 Butler Street

    This home is within Morris School District 54.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Private - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Morris Grade School
    PublicPK to 5

    Shabbona Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Morris Community High School
    Public9 to 12

    Morris Christian School
    PrivatePK to 8

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 1244 Butler Street, Morris, IL 60450
    $96,000
    2
    856
    8,712
    –
    –
    –
    1,152
    5,227
    $31,000
    –
    –
    736
    5,227
    $95,000
    3
    1,400
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    $88,000
    3
    1,260
    –
    $95,000
    3
    1,400
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