Located Just Seconds From The University Of St. Francis Campus, This Charming Brick Cape Cod Home Offers A Perfect Blend Of Classic Character And Modern Updates. The Completely Renovated Kitchen Features Granite Countertops, New Cabinetry, Stainless Steel Appliances, And Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring That Flows Throughout The Home. Enjoy Fresh Paint, Updated Light Fixtures, And Skillfully Restored Plaster Walls That Highlight The Home's Timeless Charm. The Spacious Bedrooms Offer Generous Closet Space, While The Full Unfinished Basement Includes A Refreshed Utility Wall And Ample Room For Storage Or Future Finishing. A Highlight Of The Home Is The Spacious 8' x 21' Enclosed And Heated Front Porch Which Is Perfectly Suited For A Home Office, Playroom, Or Cozy Reading Nook. Additional Features Include A One-Car Garage And Exterior Parking For Up To Three Additional Vehicles With Convenient Alley Access. Ideally Situated Just Minutes From I-55 And I-80, This Home Offers Easy Commuting While Being Nestled In One Of Joliet's Most Sought-After Neighborhoods. This Property Is Being Sold As-Is. Make Your Appointment Today!
Contingent
$249,900
523 Wilcox St, Joliet, IL 60435
3beds
1,365sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$252,600 Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious bedroomsFresh paintSkillfully restored plaster wallsConvenient alley accessCompletely renovated kitchenGranite countertopsRefreshed utility wall
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 10:42am
Listing courtesy of:
Brian Bessler 815-483-0359,
Karges Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12413776

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Porch Heated
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X21
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,158
- Total interior livable area: 1,365 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 43 X 125 X 41 X 125
Details
- Parcel number: 3007091160200000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Joliet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,492
- Annual tax amount: $731
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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