261 Granite St, Joliet, IL 60435 Property Records

Will County property record for 261 Granite St, Joliet, IL 60435

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 748 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,450 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$68,000 (Oct 2000)
Tax Bill$3,433 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2020 Loan Modification
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN30-07-04-418-031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30-07-04-418-031
Alternative APN
  • 07044180310000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Stories1 Story
Building Area748 sqft
Gross Area1,122 sqft
Basement Area748 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,450 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions88 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address261 GRANITE ST
CityJOLIET
StateIL
Zip60435-6264
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTHE E 43 FT OF THE W 156 FT OF THE S 44 FT OF LOT 25, IN AMBROSE DOTY'S SUB, OF PRT OF THE S 1/2 OF THE S 1/2 OF SEC 4, T35N
Legal Range10E
Legal Township35N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionAMBROSE DOTYS
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionWILL IL
Township / Civil DivisionJOLIET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract881800

Owner

261 Granite St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2000.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address261 GRANITE ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-6264
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Jun 15, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage
MIDFIRST BK
Aug 1, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 2, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 2, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2000106334
Prior Transfer DateOct 11, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000124468
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWILL IL
Property Address261 GRANITE ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-6264
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2021
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000059637
DateMay 28, 2021
InstrumentR2021059637
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term350 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

June 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionWILL IL
Property Address261 GRANITE ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-6264
Document Number0000060425
Instrument DateJun 15, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address261 GRANITE ST JOLIET IL 604356264, JOLIET, IL 60435-6264

Mortgage

Document Number0000060425
DateJul 27, 2020
Instrument60425
Lender
NameMIDFIRST BK
TypeBank
AddressOKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 26, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.62%

August 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionWILL IL
Property Address261 GRANITE ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-6264
Document Number0000065358
Instrument DateAug 1, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address261 GRANITE ST JOLIET IL 604356264, JOLIET, IL 60435-6264

Mortgage

Document Number0000065358
DateAug 18, 2017
Instrument65358
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressMONROE, LA 71203
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 17, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Granite St was $3,433.

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$3,433.00$50,752 (+9.3%) Land $12,106 Building $38,646$152,256 (+9.3%) Land $36,318 Building $115,938
2024$46,434 Land $11,076 Building $35,358$139,302 Land $33,228 Building $106,074
2022$2,892.00 Homeowner's exemption$37,319 Land $8,902 Building $28,417$111,957 Land $26,706 Building $85,251

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 261 Granite St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1985.

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 (1985)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1985 · Severe Storms & 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 261 Granite 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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Bertram Communications, Verizon.

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