2145 Root St

1,477 Sq. Ft.
$216 / Sq. Ft.
1,477
Sq. Ft.
$216
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This Crest Hill single-family home is bigger than it looks and full of opportunity! Ideally located within walking distance to Richland Elementary School and just minutes from parks, shopping, and restaurants, this home offers space, flexibility, and room to grow. Featuring three levels of living, the home includes 3 bedrooms and 1 updated bathroom, with a recently refreshed kitchen showcasing butcher block countertops. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the third-floor...This Crest Hill single-family home is bigger than it looks and full of opportunity! Ideally located within walking distance to Richland Elementary School and just minutes from parks, shopping, and restaurants, this home offers space, flexibility, and room to grow. Featuring three levels of living, the home includes 3 bedrooms and 1 updated bathroom, with a recently refreshed kitchen showcasing butcher block countertops. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the third-floor bedroom connects to an unfinished attic space-a perfect opportunity to expand and create additional living area, a walk-in closet, or private retreat. The lower level is expansive, offering endless possibilities for a family room, home gym, office, or entertainment space, plus ample storage throughout. A large laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy a corner lot with a charming existing chicken coop, an attached one-car garage, and an additional detached two-car garage-ideal for hobbies, storage, or extra vehicles. Recent updates include a newer roof and select windows. Move-in ready with so much additional potential to make it your own!
  1. Listed by Niki Rocco • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (708)-699-4315 C: (708)-699-4315 nikirocco@atproperties.com;nikiroccorealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 2145 Root Street

Area
Crest Hill
Township
Lockport
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
LISTING UPDATED: 02/07/2026 02:50 AM

Property Details for 2145 Root Street

StatusNew
MLS #12561808
Days on Market3
Taxes$4,879 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built-
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,196 SF
CountyWill County
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Building Information for 2145 Root Street

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,196 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,961 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,555

Property Taxes

$407

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2145 Root Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 88A
  • Elementary School: Richland Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Richland Elementary School
  • High School District: 205
  • High School: Lockport Township High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 88A
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Exercise Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: Unknown
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 91X137
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1968
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 34
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 23X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 20X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X18
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Dimensions: 26X12
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 15X15

Property History for 2145 Root Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12561808

$319,000
Aug 19, 2016

Expired

MRED #09256627

$152,000
Jun 13, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09256627

$157,000
Aug 1, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #77710300

$126,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/05/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12561808

$319,000
08/19/2016

Expired

MRED #09256627

$152,000
06/13/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09256627

$157,000
08/01/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #77710300

$126,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2145 Root Street

Taxable ValueLand$22,525Additions$45,927Total$68,452
Tax Record2024$4,880 ($407 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size12,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyWILLAPN11-04-31-120-029

Schools near 2145 Root Street

This home is within Richland Gsd 88a School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Richland Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Lockport Township High School East
Public9 to 12

Joliet Montessori School
PrivatePK to 6

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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2145 Root Street is a single family home for sale in Crest Hill, IL 60403. This property was listed for sale on February 5, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $319,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on August 1, 2001. This listing's school districts are Lockport Twp Hsd 205 School District, Richland Gsd 88a School District. Nearby schools include Richland Elementary School, Lockport Township High School East and Joliet Montessori School. 2145 Root Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,477 sqft single family home.

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