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  • $199,900

    521 Wilcox St, Joliet, IL 60435

    3beds
    1,000sqft
    : 
    $1,446/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1918
    4,960 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $200/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fenced rear yardEnclosed front porchFull basementCentral airFully ceramic bathPlaster walls
    THIS IS A GREAT VALUE - 3 BEDROOM BRICK BUNGALOW OFFERING PLASTER WALLS, ONE YEAR OLD ROOF AND HOT WATER HEATER, 1 1/2 CAR DETACHED GARAGE, FULL BASEMENT AND ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH. FULLY CERAMIC BATH, WALK-UP ATTIC FOR ADDITIONAL FUTURE LIVING SPACE OR SIMPLY FOR EXTRA STORAGE. CENTRAL AIR, FENCED REAR YARD, GLASS BLOCK WINDOWS IN BASEMENT PLUS CLOSE TO SCHOOLS. PRICED TO SELL IN IT'S AS-IS CONDITION.
    21 days
    978
    46

    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jim Karges 815-474-1144,

    Karges Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12728140MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X13
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
      • Attic: Interior Stair,Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1.1
      • Parking features: Off Alley, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1.1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Screened
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 4,960 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40X124
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3007091160210000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1918
      Details
      • Builder model: BUNGALOW

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Joliet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $200/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $189,543
      • Annual tax amount: $1,140
      • Date on market: 8/8/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Pending sale$199,900$200/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728140 Report a problem
        8/8/2026Listed for sale$199,900$200/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728140 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,189 -6.1%$63,181 +12.5%
        2023$1,267 -65.5%$56,136 +10.5%
        2022$3,674 +103.6%$50,779 +7.1%
        2021$1,804 +0.1%$47,426 +5.3%
        2020$1,803 -2.3%$45,039 +7.6%
        2019$1,845 -3.6%$41,858 +8.2%
        2018$1,913 -3.5%$38,679 +10%
        2017$1,983 -3.9%$35,166 +8.6%
        2016$2,064 -3.2%$32,368 +6.6%
        2015$2,132 $30,350 +0.5%
        2014$2,132 -6.8%$30,200 -8.4%
        2013$2,288 -14.8%$32,963 -14.1%
        2012$2,685 -10.2%$38,363 -15.9%
        2011$2,988 -2.7%$45,600 -8.6%
        2010$3,072 +5.3%$49,876 -8.8%
        2009$2,919 -5.7%$54,665
        2008$3,094 $54,665 +7%
        2007-- $51,090 +18.8%
        2006$2,467 +12.6%$43,000 +14.1%
        2005$2,191 +7.4%$37,698 +8.1%
        2004$2,040 -4.7%$34,870 +4.1%
        2003$2,141 -0.3%$33,507 +1.7%
        2002$2,148 +7.8%$32,952 +4%
        2001$1,992 +4.3%$31,691 +2%
        2000$1,909 $31,070
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cathedral

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: 86

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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