Cathedral Area Multifamily Home for Sale

Cathedral Area in Joliet features a mix of single-family homes with traditional styles, including Dutch Colonial, Tudor, and Victorian, alongside ranch, split-level, bungalow, and Prairie-style homes. Many homes date back to the early 20th century and are recognized by the Cathedral Area Preservation Association for their historic value. The neighborhood is known for its religious landmarks, such as the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus with its notable 190-foot tower. Parks like Preservation Park and Marquette Park offer playgrounds and open fields, with Preservation Park hosting summer concerts. Route 66 Park, about 2 miles northeast, provides scenic views and tours of the historic Old Joliet Prison. Grocery options include Jewel-Osco and Tony’s Fresh Market, with additional big-box stores like Sam’s Club and Walmart nearby. Dining highlights include long-standing establishments like Home Cut Donuts, Linda’s Pizza, and Joe’s Hot Dogs, as well as Mexican eateries like Mariscos El Pulpo and The Blue Taco. The Cathedral Area Preservation Association organizes events such as the annual House Walk, Beer Walk, holiday parades, and a summer block party. Nearby entertainment venues include the Rialto Square Theatre and The Forge, while Harrah’s Joliet offers casino gaming. Major roads like US-30 and Jefferson Street provide easy access, with a Metra station 2 miles east for commuters. Medical services are available at Ascension Saint Joseph – Joliet, 2 miles away, and Chicago Midway International Airport is 33 miles northeast. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal.