257 Garfield Ave, New Lenox, IL 60451 Property Records

Will County property record for 257 Garfield Ave, New Lenox, IL 60451

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size4.2 acres (183,022 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$11,301 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-08-24-100-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-08-24-100-013
Alternative APN
  • 08241000130000

Exterior

Lot Area183,022 sqft (4.2 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address257 GARFIELD AVE
CityNEW LENOX
StateIL
Zip60451-9530
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTHAT PRT OF THE NW1/4 OF SEC. 24, T35N-R11E, DAF: BEG AT THE NE COR OF THE SD NW1/4; THC S ALG THE E LN OF THE NW1/4, SD LN B
Legal Range11E
Legal Township35N
Legal Section24
JurisdictionWILL IL
Township / Civil DivisionNEW LENOX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract881116

Owner

257 Garfield Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2003.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address257 GARFIELD AVE, NEW LENOX, IL 60451-9530
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 16, 2003
Transfer Doc0000038228
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Garfield Ave was $11,301.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyWill County
County SubdivisionNew Lenox Township
Secondary School DistrictLincoln Way Community High School District 210 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictNew Lenox School District 122 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$11,301.00$155,790 (+6.9%) Land $60,947 Building $94,843$467,370 (+6.9%) Land $182,841 Building $284,529
2024$145,734 Land $57,013 Building $88,721$437,202 Land $171,039 Building $266,163
2022$9,790.00 Homeowner's exemption$122,384 Land $47,878 Building $74,506$367,152 Land $143,634 Building $223,518

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 257 Garfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, 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

Wildfire risk around 257 Garfield Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemNEW LENOX
serves 29,200 people · EPA ID IL1970700
Water SourcePurchased surface water from TINLEY PARK
Last State InspectionJul 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Bertram Communications.

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