225 Richards St, Joliet, IL 60433 Property Records

Will County property record for 225 Richards St, Joliet, IL 60433

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,536 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.14 acres (5,910 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$25,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$2,104 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN30-07-15-121-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30-07-15-121-023
Alternative APN
  • 07151210230000

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,536 sqft
Gross Area3,072 sqft
Basement Area3,072 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Lot Area5,910 sqft (0.14 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address225 RICHARDS ST
CityJOLIET
StateIL
Zip60433-1860
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 AND THE N 5 FT OF LOT 1 IN CAGWIN WHITES SUB OF BLK 16 IN CANAL TRUSTEES SUB, BEING A SUB OF PRT OF THE E1/2 OF THE NW
Legal Range10E
Legal Township35N
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionCAGWIN WHITES SUB
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionWILL IL
Township / Civil DivisionJOLIET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2079
Census Tract882000

Owner

225 Richards St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2023.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address223 RICHARDS ST, JOLIET, IL 60433-1860
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 4, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 4, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 24, 1997
Deed Document Number202321371
Prior Transfer DateOct 25, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000183766
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionWILL IL
Recording DateMay 4, 2023
Property Address225 RICHARDS ST, JOLIET, IL 60433-1860
Document Number0000021371
Map ReferenceDOC 26667
Instrument DateApr 21, 2023
InstrumentR2023021371
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 18, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$25.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address223 RICHARDS ST, JOLIET, IL 60433-1860

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 225 Richards St was $2,104.

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$2,104.00$26,203 (-) Land $10,597 Building $15,606$78,609 (-) Land $31,791 Building $46,818
2024$26,203 Land $10,597 Building $15,606$78,609 Land $31,791 Building $46,818
2022$2,419.00$26,203 Land $10,597 Building $15,606$78,609 Land $31,791 Building $46,818

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 225 Richards St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1981–1996)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

The area around 225 Richards St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 508 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Bertram Communications, Verizon.

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