556 E Benton St, Joliet, IL 60432 Property Records

Will County property record for 556 E Benton St, Joliet, IL 60432

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,050 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.13 acres (5,507 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$158,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,690 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`30-07-10-411-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30-07-10-411-006`
Alternative APN	`07104110060000`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,050 sqft
Basement Area	1,258 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Lot Area	5,507 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Garage Area	406 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	556 E BENTON ST
City	JOLIET
State	IL
Zip	60432-2455
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 1 IN HACKER'S SUB OF LOTS 1,2,3,4, 5 OF LF HF CAGWINS SUB, BEING A SUB OF PRT OF THE W1/2 OF THE SE1/4 OF SEC 10, T35N-
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	35N
Legal Section	10
Legal Subdivision	HACKER'S SUB
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Township / Civil Division	JOLIET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	882100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	556 E BENTON ST, JOLIET, IL 60432-2455
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 10, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
May 30, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020112200
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 19, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000134854
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2020
Property Address	556 E BENTON ST, JOLIET, IL 60432-2455
Document Number	0000112200
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2020
Instrument	R2020112200
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$158.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	556 E BENTON ST, JOLIET, IL 60432-2455
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000112201
Date	Dec 10, 2020
Instrument	R2020112201

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.12%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000112202
Date	Dec 10, 2020
Instrument	R2020112202

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Type	Government Agency
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60601

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Recording Date	May 30, 2019
Property Address	556 E BENTON ST, JOLIET, IL 60432-2455
Document Number	0000032340
Instrument Date	May 21, 2019
Instrument	32340
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2019
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$87.75
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	556 E BENTON ST JOLIET IL 604322455, JOLIET, IL 60432-2455

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,690.00 (+18.58%)	$66,404 (+9.3%) Land $11,072 Building $55,332	$199,212 (+9.3%) Land $33,216 Building $165,996
2024		$60,754 (+24.42%) Land $10,130 Building $50,624	$182,262 (+24.42%) Land $30,390 Building $151,872
2022	$3,955.00 Homeowner's exemption	$48,828 Land $8,141 Building $40,687	$146,484 Land $24,423 Building $122,061

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	129 (1981–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	12 of 129
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2022 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 89 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 373 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Bertram Communications.

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