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Last sold for $57,000 on Nov 16, 2018

1209 CALIFORNIA AVE

JOLIET, IL 60432
3
Beds
0
Baths
1,040 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$57,000 · Nov 16, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$281 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$3,493 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,493
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$3,196
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$10,479

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
71
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
70
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyWILL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Forest Park Individual Education (I.E.) SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.1 mi
M
Washington Junior High School & AcademyC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
H
Joliet West High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi

District: Joliet Township High School District 204

Neighborhood · ZIP 60432These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,115
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,649 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,189
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,508
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

1209 California Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Will County
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Will County

How it measures up in Joliet 60432

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Joliet 60432.

Living area1,040 ft²
SmallerTypical 993 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

How 1209 California Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeForest ParkJoliet 60432Will County
Living areabigger than1,040 ft²54% of homes57% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac33% of homes38% of homes15% of homes

About 1209 California Ave

When did 1209 California Ave, Joliet, IL last sell?

1209 California Ave, Joliet, IL last sold on Nov 16, 2018 for $57,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1209 California Ave, Joliet, IL?

1209 California Ave, Joliet, IL has 3 bedrooms, 1,040 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

What schools serve 1209 California Ave, Joliet, IL?

1209 California Ave, Joliet, IL is assigned to Forest Park Individual Education (I.E.) School (elementary), rated B+; Washington Junior High School & Academy (middle), rated C; Joliet West High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Joliet Township High School District 204. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1209 California Ave, Joliet, IL compare to other homes in Joliet 60432?

Among the 5,107 homes in Joliet 60432, it is bigger than 57% of them (1,040 ft² against a typical 993 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.15 ac). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1209 California Ave, Joliet, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1209 California Ave, Joliet, IL was $281. The county assessed it at $3,493.

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