255 Nicholson St, Joliet, IL 60435 Property Records

Will County property record for 255 Nicholson St, Joliet, IL 60435 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.11 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$85,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,920 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`30-07-09-313-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30-07-09-313-017`
Alternative APN	`07093130170000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,288 sqft
Basement Area	1,288 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 49 ft wide
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Window A/C
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Storm Sewer
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	255 NICHOLSON ST
City	JOLIET
State	IL
Zip	60435-7044
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	THE N 49 FT OF THE E 150 FT OF LOT 8 IN VACATED BARBARA CAMPBELL'S SUB BLK 34 PRT OF BLKS 30, 31, 32 33 OF CANAL TRUSTEES S
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	35N
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	BARBARA CAMPBELLS
Legal Block	30,31
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Township / Civil Division	JOLIET
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	882702

Owner

Source: Will County records · APN 30-07-09-313-017

Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	255 NICHOLSON ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-7044
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 20, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20176977
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Recording Date	Jan 23, 2017
Property Address	255 NICHOLSON ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-7044
Document Number	0000006977
Instrument Date	Dec 06, 2016
Instrument	6977
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$127.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	255 NICHOLSON ST JOLIET IL 604357044, JOLIET, IL 60435-7044

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Will County records · Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Will County
County Subdivision	Joliet Township
Municipality	Joliet City
Elementary School District	Joliet Public School District 86 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Joliet Township High School District 204 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,920.00 (+18.55%)
2024		$63,382 (+24.42%) Land $10,346 Building $53,036	$190,146 (+24.42%) Land $31,038 Building $159,108
2022	$4,150.00 Homeowner's exemption	$50,940 Land $8,315 Building $42,625	$152,820 Land $24,945 Building $127,875

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Will County (17197C), updated June 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 171978827023, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1981, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Upper Bluff Historic District listed 1991 · 517 contributing resources · NRIS 91000687

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.