Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow offering a functional layout, thoughtful updates, and a spacious fenced backyard. Repainted in a light, modern color palette, this home is ready for its next owner. The inviting living room features laminate flooring and flows into the eat-in kitchen, complete with wood cabinetry, brick tile backsplash, and updated stainless steel appliance, including the refrigerator and a black range. Both bedrooms offer comfortable living space, while the full bath and convenient half bath provide added functionality. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage, laundry area with utility sink, built-in storage lockers, and endless potential for future finishing. Major improvements include a new roof (2022), newer front entry door, updated south-facing windows, newer washer, 3-year-old water heater, and a large storage shed added to the fully fenced backyard. Additional features include a 100-amp electrical service, central air, city water and sewer, and no HOA. Outside, enjoy mature trees, a rear alley with two parking spaces, concrete walkways, and a generous backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or pets. Conveniently located near Garnsey Park, Joliet Junior College, shopping, dining, and with easy access to I-80 and I-55, this home offers both comfort and convenience.
Contingent
$215,000
1215 Wilcox St, Joliet, IL 60435
2beds
1,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
5,140 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature treesSpacious fenced backyardUpdated south-facing windowsFunctional layoutBuilt-in storage lockersEat-in kitchenNewer front entry door
- 45 days
- 95
- 1
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica Eiler (708)567-3250,
Keller Williams Infinity
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12725240
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Enclosed Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,980
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Unassigned, Off Street, Driveway, Yes, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39.9X128.30
- Features: Rear of Lot, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 3007041200210000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
- Major remodel year: 2015
Details
- Builder model: BUNGALOW
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Joliet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $145,584
- Annual tax amount: $4,065
- Date on market: 8/6/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Contingent | $215,000$207/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000+64.1%$207/sqft |
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| 4/18/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/9/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,400+40%$1/sqft |
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| 1/19/2021 | Sold | $131,000$126/sqft |
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| 11/13/2020 | Sold | $131,000-5.8%$126/sqft |
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| 9/28/2020 | Pending sale | $139,000$134/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #10822421 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2020 | Price change | $139,000-6.7%$134/sqft |
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| 8/18/2020 | Price change | $149,000-6.9%$143/sqft |
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| 6/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $160,000+36.8%$154/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10746059 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2013 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: KARGES REALTY #08228633 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2013 | Price change | $1,000-13%$1/sqft |
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| 12/6/2012 | Listed for rent | $1,150$1/sqft |
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| 7/7/2005 | Sold | $117,000+37.6%$113/sqft |
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| 2/25/2005 | Sold | $85,000$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,065 +5.7% | $48,528 +12.5% |
| 2023 | $3,846 +6.8% | $43,117 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $3,602 +5.2% | $39,002 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $3,423 +34.7% | $36,427 +10.1% |
| 2020 | $2,542 +6.9% | $33,071 +7.6% |
| 2019 | $2,377 +10.7% | $30,735 +11.6% |
| 2018 | $2,147 +9.1% | $27,551 +10% |
| 2017 | $1,968 +9.9% | $25,049 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $1,791 +6.5% | $22,664 +6.7% |
| 2015 | $1,682 | $21,250 +0.5% |
| 2014 | $1,682 -5.5% | $21,150 -8.4% |
| 2013 | $1,780 -11.6% | $23,089 -15.3% |
| 2012 | $2,014 -12.1% | $27,275 -18.1% |
| 2011 | $2,292 -7.2% | $33,300 -12.5% |
| 2010 | $2,470 -2.3% | $38,054 -8.5% |
| 2009 | $2,529 +2.2% | $41,601 |
| 2008 | $2,473 | $41,601 +7% |
| 2007 | -- | $38,880 +6.8% |
| 2006 | $2,245 +56.7% | $36,394 +32.8% |
| 2005 | $1,432 +246.7% | $27,414 +14.1% |
| 2004 | $413 -31.9% | $24,023 +4.1% |
| 2003 | $607 -2.3% | $23,083 +11.5% |
| 2002 | $621 +2.9% | $20,701 +4% |
| 2001 | $604 +1.9% | $19,908 +4% |
| 2000 | $593 | $19,142 |
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Neighborhood: Cunningham
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 86
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