Will County property record for 304 Brooks Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 924 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,510 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $152,500 (Mar 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $8,175 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 30-07-09-307-005 |
| Primary APN | 30-07-09-307-005 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 924 sqft |
| Gross Area | 1,748 sqft |
| Basement Area | 924 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 12,510 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 204 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 1,024 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 304 BROOKS AVE |
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| City | JOLIET |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60435-7020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 IN GLENOOD ANNIE W ROWELLS SUB OF LOT 2 IN BLK 6, A SUB OF PRT OF THE E1/2 OF THE SW1/4 OF SEC 9, T35N-R10E. |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 35N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | ANNIE W ROWELLS |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Township / Civil Division | JOLIET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 882702 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Upper Bluff Historic District listed 1991 · 517 contributing resources · NRIS 91000687 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
304 Brooks Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2006.
Source: Will County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 BROOKS AVE, JOLIET, IL 60435-7020 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200022054 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 13, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000189135 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 304 Brooks Ave was $8,175.
Source: Will County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,175.00 | $109,797 (+9.3%) Land $22,389 Building $87,408 | $329,391 (+9.3%) Land $67,167 Building $262,224 |
| 2024 | $100,455 Land $20,484 Building $79,971 | $301,365 Land $61,452 Building $239,913 | |
| 2022 | $6,901.00 Homeowner's exemption | $80,736 Land $16,463 Building $64,273 | $242,208 Land $49,389 Building $192,819 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 304 Brooks Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 304 Brooks Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | JOLIET serves 160,000 people · EPA ID IL1970450 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 595 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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