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Property Description
Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a home that has been cherished by the same family since the 1930s! Situated on over a half-acre of beautifully landscaped property, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers timeless character, generous outdoor space, and endless potential. Step inside to find an abundance of natural light, original hardwood floors, and a layout ready for your personal touch. Bring your decorating ideas and create the home you've always envisioned. The beautiful sunroom is filled with light and offers space for all. The main floor offers 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The spacious upstairs bedroom and bathroom offer the perfect opportunity to design a private primary suite, guest retreat, or additional family living space. Just outside, a charming upper-level deck provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the peaceful backyard. Outside, you'll love the park-like setting with mature landscaping, a large detached garage, and a charming playhouse that could easily be transformed into a she shed, hobby studio, home office, or creative retreat. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major highways, this is a property that combines space, character, and opportunity. Homes with this much history and potential don't come along often-come see all it has to offer! Multiple offers received, highest and best due by 7/13 12pm
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1916 Rowell Ave
General
- Price: $265,000
- Taxes: $3,790 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12701713
- Updated: 7/13/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Joliet
- County: Will
- Township: Joliet
- Driving Directions: Take I-80 to the Briggs Street (IL-53) Exit. Head north on Briggs Street. Turn right onto Manhattan Road. Turn left onto Rowell Avenue. Continue north to 1916 Rowell Avenue. The home will be on your left.
School Information
- School District: 86
- Elem School District: 86
- Midd School District: 86
- High School District: 204
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 2,471
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1930
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.65
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 82 x 311 x 83 x 310
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front View: Side(s) of Property
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1930
- Tax Amount: $3,790.06
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 3007261060100000
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Schools
Schools serving 1916 Rowell 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 | 2.5 mi |
Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm 402 Richards Street, Joliet, IL 60433 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Joliet Central High School 201 East Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60432 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1916 Rowell Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Listed
$265,000
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MLS
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 1916 Rowell Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,790
19%
$58,685
13%
2023
$3,192
-4%
$52,142
11%
2022
$3,332
—
$47,166
7%
2022
$3,332
15%
$44,052
5%
2020
$2,910
9%
$41,834
8%
2019
$2,660
8%
$38,879
8%
2018
$2,473
10%
$35,926
10%
2017
$2,241
9%
$32,663
9%
2016
$2,055
8%
$30,075
7%
2015
$1,909
1%
$28,200
—
2014
$1,897
—
$28,100
-4%
2013
$1,893
-8%
$29,278
-9%
2012
$2,047
—
$32,076
—
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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1916 Rowell Avenue, Joliet, IL 60433 (MLS# 12701713) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1916 Rowell Avenue is currently listed for $265,000 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 1916 Rowell 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.
