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Property Description
This 1 story single family home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, finished basement with second kitchen. Two cars detached garage and fenced backyard. Located in quiet neighborhood, five minutes from I-80. New floors, furnace, doors and trim, fresh paint, new plumbing, asphalt driveway, patio and much more. Low taxes. Separate basement entrance.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 137 Independence Ave
General
- Price: $245,000
- Taxes: $2,653 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12483127
- Updated: 2/4/2026
- Added to Site: 130 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: European Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Joliet
- County: Will
- Township: Joliet
- Driving Directions: I-80 to Briggs north to Washington east to Independence Ave south.
School Information
- School District: 86
- Elem School District: 86
- Midd School District: 204
- High School District: 204
- Elementary School: T E Culbertson Elementary School
- High School: Joliet Central High School
- Private School: Joliet Central High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 650
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2023
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 5680
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $2,653
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 3007132140540000
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Schools
Schools serving 137 Independence Ave
School Districts:Joliet Public School District 86, Joliet Township High School District 204
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
T E Culbertson Elementary School 1521 East Washington Street, Joliet, IL 60433 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm 402 Richards Street, Joliet, IL 60433 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Joliet Central High School 201 East Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60432 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 137 Independence Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/30/2025
Price Reduced
$245,000
-5.04%
MLS
10/03/2025
Listed
$258,000
400.97%
MLS
5/11/2022
Sold
$51,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 137 Independence Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,653
5%
$32,122
13%
2023
$2,521
6%
$28,540
11%
2022
$2,378
—
$25,816
7%
2022
$2,378
48%
$24,111
5%
2020
$1,612
9%
$22,897
8%
2019
$1,475
7%
$21,280
8%
2018
$1,373
10%
$19,663
10%
2017
$1,244
12%
$17,877
11%
2016
$1,110
8%
$16,158
7%
2015
$1,031
1%
$15,150
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2014
$1,024
-11%
$15,100
-11%
2013
$1,146
-15%
$16,899
-17%
2012
$1,352
—
$20,394
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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137 Independence Avenue, Joliet, IL 60433 (MLS# 12483127) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 137 Independence Avenue is currently listed for $245,000 and was received on October 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 137 Independence Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Joliet? You can browse all Joliet real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

