740 Westport Drive, Joliet, IL 60431

$420,000 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
2,484  sqft
Built in 1975

Looking for the perfect place to call home - You're in for a treat! 1st time offered, 1 owner, 1 of a kind custom home in Timberview. The only thing cookie cutter about this house is what's in the kitchen cabinets, but we'll get to that in a bit. With 4 bedrooms, 3 and a half baths a custom office, finished basement, a craftsman's dream garage, workshop, and an amazing backyard, you'll find something for everyone. The covered front porch adds architectural appeal and welcomes your guests. Upon entry, large bow windows flood the living and dining rooms with natural light. The living room's french doors open to the vaulted family room with stone wood burning fireplace flanked by custom built ins. But the heart of the home, the custom, fully equipped kitchen is the star of the main level. Featuring custom cabinets, a triple sink, stainless steel appliances, pantry closet, custom hutch, granite tops, tile backsplash, and wood floors. Imagine celebrating special occasions, dinner parties, or baking holiday cookies! Off the kitchen there's an expansive deck ( sealed in 2024) with a gas line and connected grill, a screened in gazebo with accent lighting, a fan light and cable hookup with plenty of space for the gang to gather. Grab a glass of wine and enjoy your favorite show, or just enjoy the landscape, it is spectacular, with a variety of annuals that bloom for 3 seasons and mature trees. There's a potting bench, storage off the back of the garage, and an exterior door to the oversized garage, with concrete stairs to the basement! Now that we're back inside let's head up stairs. The main suite is special, with vaulted ceiling, custom bookcases, library ladder, plantation shutters and walk in closet with furniture quality built-ins. The updated bath with dual sink granite tops has heated floors, a proper water closet and a custom shower with body sprays, rain shower head and hand held accessories. There are 3 good sized secondary bedrooms, a home office with 2 custom built in workstations, and a full bath with solid surface tops, large jetted tub and walk in shower with body sprays. The hallway fetaures a large linen closet, pull down stairs to the attic, and a whole house fan. Heading down to the full basement there's another full bath, laundry, a huge rec room and a workshop. Remember those stairs from the garage? It makes this space perfect for related living! Impeccably maintained, the roof was replaced in 2020, exterior professionally painted with 2 coats in 2017, dual ac and furnaces, extensive landscape lighting (2015) and permasealed foundation, last inspected May of 2024, with a transferable warranty. This home truly checks all the boxes. Just a couple blocks from the Black Rd Joliet Public Library, forest preserve trails, dog park, quick casual dining, the Inwood rec center and easy access to 55 and 80.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Heated Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Workshop Area (Interior)
Rooms:
Office, Recreation Room, Workshop, Deck, Screened Porch
Master Bath:
Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Intercom
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Frame,Stone, Deck, Screened Deck, Outdoor Grill, Gazebo
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other, 10.0, Voluntary
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
30C
County:
Will

Lot

Zoning:
0506112040300000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer,Sewer-Storm

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Crosstown REALTORS Inc, Karen Robertson

About Joliet, IL

Housing

Number of Units
46,774
Median Home Value
$169,908
Median Rent
$887

35.05% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.89% are vacant.

Commute

Car
83.73%
Public Transportation
2.13%
Walk to Work
1.29%
Work from Home
11.68%
Other
1.01%

The median travel time to work is 26 minutes.

People

Population
128,362
Median Age
35.00
Median Household Size
2.82

Education

High School
33.44%
Associate’s Degree
7.08%
Bachelor’s Degree
13.51%
Graduate Degree
6.00%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Similar Homes

Message

Interested in this home?

Request more information: