212 E Benton St, Joliet, IL 60432 Property Records

Will County property record for 212 E Benton St, Joliet, IL 60432

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details714 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.13 acres (1,422 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Mar 2002)
Tax Bill$2,304 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN30-07-10-311-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30-07-10-311-017
Alternative APN
  • 07103110170000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area714 sqft
Basement Area714 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,422 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions22 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address212 E BENTON ST
CityJOLIET
StateIL
Zip60432-2363
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTHE W 70 FT OF LOT 2, IN MCROBERT'S SUB OF THE NE 1/4 OF THE N1/2 OF BLK 25 IN BOWEN'S ADD TO JOLIET, ACCORDINTO PLAT RECORDE
Legal Range10E
Legal Township35N
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionMCROBERTS
Legal Block25
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionWILL IL
Township / Civil DivisionJOLIET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract882000

Owner

Source: Will County records, as of August 24, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address212 E BENTON ST, JOLIET, IL 60432-2363
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 11, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200241711
Last Transfer DateSep 3, 2020
Transfer Doc0000081591
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWILL IL
Recording DateSep 23, 2020
Property Address212 E BENTON ST, JOLIET, IL 60432-2363
Document Number0000081591
Instrument DateSep 3, 2020
Instrument81591
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 15, 2020
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address212 E BENTON ST JOLIET IL 604322363, JOLIET, IL 60432-2363

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Will County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyWill County
County SubdivisionJoliet Township
MunicipalityJoliet City
Elementary School DistrictJoliet Public School District 86 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictJoliet Township High School District 204 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,304.00 (+18.95%)$36,692 (+9.3%) Land $6,250 Building $30,442$110,076 (+9.3%) Land $18,750 Building $91,326
2024$33,570 (+24.43%) Land $5,718 Building $27,852$100,710 (+24.43%) Land $17,154 Building $83,556
2022$1,937.00 Homeowner's exemption$26,979 Land $4,595 Building $22,384$80,937 Land $13,785 Building $67,152

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1981–2020)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemJOLIET
serves 160,000 people · EPA ID IL1970450
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting7
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 597 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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