662 Glenwood Ave Joliet, IL 60435
Cathedral Area NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,435/month
Total Views
8,140
5
Beds
2
Baths
3,395
Sq Ft
$106
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Sitting Room
- Deck
- Wine Refrigerator
- 2-minute walk to Preservation Park
About This Home
Welcome home to this charming 5-Bedroom Dutch Colonial in the Historic Cathedral Area. Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved home, located in the heart of the historic district. Built in 1910, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare blend of classic architectural detail and modern updates designed for today's lifestyle. The first floor welcomes you with refinished original hardwood floors, large floor to ceiling windows, beautiful woodwork, a large living and dining room combo, a vintage pocket door, and a cozy sitting room with the original woodburning fireplace. The vintage swing door leads you effortlessly into a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a moveable island, coffee bar, eating area, and wine fridge. A convenient first-floor bathroom is off the kitchen and has a private separate shower near the main floor laundry room, offering added functionality. On the second floor, you'll find four large bedrooms - 2 with walk-in closets, French doors, original woodwork, and hardwood floors. The large, updated full bathroom includes vintage-style black-and-white tile and a generous storage closet. The fifth bedroom sits privately on the third floor, featuring 450 sqft, shiplap walls, two closets, and its own space-pac heating and cooling system-perfect as a guest room, office, or studio. The basement is clean and water-sealed, and includes a working 2,000-gallon cistern with a pump, ideal for watering the professionally landscaped yard and vegetable garden. Outdoors, the home continues to impress with a large front porch, front and back arbors, and a fenced-in yard full of mature perennials. The side yard garden with trellises is perfect for homegrown vegetables or flowering vines. The expansive 30' x 15' covered deck includes an outdoor kitchen, refrigerator, bar with stools, porch swing, and grill, while a 12' x 12' gazebo offers extra space for entertaining or relaxing. At the back of the property, accessed from the alley, you'll find a 3-car driveway next to a 2-car detached garage with a 10' x 12' extension shed-perfect for additional storage, workshop space, or garden equipment. With the thermal pane windows, updated plumbing and electric, blown-in insulation, and two-zone baseboard hydronic heating, this home offers historic charm without sacrificing comfort or efficiency. Additional updates include a newer roof, water heater, and most appliances. This truly special home combines timeless craftsmanship, modern amenities, and exceptional outdoor living in one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods. Don't miss your opportunity-schedule your private tour today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,781
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 3,395 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Sitting Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage Room
- Partial Basement
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Fire Pit
- Porch
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Zoned Heating
- Baseboard Heating
- Radiant Heating System
- Water Softener is Owned
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,193 | $72,804 | $17,734 | $55,070 |
| 2022 | $5,528 | $65,857 | $16,042 | $49,815 |
| 2021 | $5,217 | $61,509 | $14,983 | $46,526 |
| 2020 | $4,921 | $58,413 | $14,229 | $44,184 |
| 2019 | $4,640 | $54,287 | $13,224 | $41,063 |
| 2018 | $4,401 | $50,164 | $12,220 | $37,944 |
| 2017 | $4,091 | $45,608 | $11,110 | $34,498 |
| 2016 | $3,866 | $41,967 | $10,185 | $31,782 |
| 2015 | $3,674 | $39,350 | $9,550 | $29,800 |
| 2014 | $3,674 | $39,150 | $9,500 | $29,650 |
| 2013 | $3,674 | $41,265 | $10,562 | $30,703 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $359,000 | -- | $106 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $110,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $76,600 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $163,200 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $20,300 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $38,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $154,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $39,600 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $117,600 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $116,500 | VA | |
| Closed | $113,300 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $50,100 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12419439
APN: 30-07-09-302-004
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