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257 Pearl St, Joliet, IL 60435 Property Records

Will County property record for 257 Pearl St, Joliet, IL 60435

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details672 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,612 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,551 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN30-07-09-314-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30-07-09-314-012
Alternative APN
  • 07093140120000

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area672 sqft
Gross Area1,344 sqft
Basement Area672 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1913
Lot Area5,612 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address257 PEARL ST
CityJOLIET
StateIL
Zip60435-7035
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 IN HARRY F CAGWIN'S SUB OF LOTS 6 7 OF BARBARA CAMPBELL'S SUB OF THE E1/2 OF THE SW1/4 IN SEC. 9, T35N-R10E.
Legal Range10E
Legal Township35N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionHARRY F CAGWINS
Legal Lot Number4,6
JurisdictionWILL IL
Township / Civil DivisionJOLIET
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract882702

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin 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.

Owner

257 Pearl St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address257 PEARL ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-7035
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 25, 2019
Transfer Doc0000042323
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWILL IL
Recording DateMay 31, 2022
Property Address257 PEARL ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-7035
Document Number0000042323
Map ReferenceMB 8 PG 42
Instrument DateMay 25, 2022
InstrumentR2022042323
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address257 PEARL ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-7035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Pearl St was $3,551.

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$3,551.00$52,222 (+9.3%) Land $9,825 Building $42,397$156,666 (+9.3%) Land $29,475 Building $127,191
2024$47,779 Land $8,989 Building $38,790$143,337 Land $26,967 Building $116,370
2022$2,530.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$38,401 Land $7,225 Building $31,176$115,203 Land $21,675 Building $93,528

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 257 Pearl St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1981)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1981 · rainfall accumulation

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 257 Pearl 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 448 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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