Will County property record for 965 John St, Joliet, IL 60435
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.178 acres (7,747 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,470 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 30-07-08-418-015 |
| Primary APN | 30-07-08-418-015 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Lot Area | 7,747 sqft (0.178 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 965 JOHN ST |
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| City | JOLIET |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60435-7350 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 14 EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE E 100 FT THEREOF AND ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE W 68 FT THEREOF IN FORDS RE-SUB OF LOTS 15, |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 35N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | OF FORDS ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 14,15 |
| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Township / Civil Division | JOLIET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 882701 |
965 John St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2023.
Source: Will County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 965 JOHN ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-7350 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 3, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 3, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20235601 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 965 JOHN ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-7350 |
| Document Number | 0000005601 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | R2023005601 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $210.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1597 BOULDER RIDGE DR, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60490-2011 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000005603 |
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| Date | Feb 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | R2023005603 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Rate | 5.75% |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 965 JOHN ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-7350 |
| Document Number | 0000090773 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | R2021090773 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE/CALDWELL, STC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $188.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 965 JOHN ST, JOLIET, IL 60435-7350 |
| Document Number | 0000090774 |
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| Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | R2021090774 |
| Name | GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3.37% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 965 John St was $5,470.
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 | $5,470.00 | $76,124 (+9.3%) Land $17,248 Building $58,876 | $228,372 (+9.3%) Land $51,744 Building $176,628 |
| 2024 | $69,646 Land $15,780 Building $53,866 | $208,938 Land $47,340 Building $161,598 | |
| 2022 | $4,615.00 Homeowner's exemption | $55,975 Land $12,682 Building $43,293 | $167,925 Land $38,046 Building $129,879 |
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.
FEMA maps place 965 John 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1981 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 965 John 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 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 751 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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