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$197,436$202 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $36,788 on Apr 21, 2011

132 INDEPENDENCE AVE

JOLIET, IL 60433
3
Beds
0
Baths
976 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to 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

$197K
$165K low$230K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$36,788 · Apr 21, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,018 (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.$38,331 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,355
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$32,976
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$35,069
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$114,993

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.44
40
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
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.
68
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyWILL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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(7)

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
T. E. Culbertson Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Washington Junior High School & AcademyD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi
H
Joliet Central High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Joliet Public School District 86

Neighborhood · ZIP 60433These 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.138
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.8.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,647
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,179 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,886
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,510
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

132 Independence 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.

  • Worth less than 92% of homes in Will County
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Joliet 60433
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Will County
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Joliet 60433
  • Older than 93% of homes in Will County

What homes are worth in Joliet 60433

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$97K$375K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Joliet 60433.

How it measures up in Joliet 60433

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Joliet 60433.

Estimated value$197,436
CheaperTypical $191,684Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$202
CheaperTypical $179Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Living area976 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,040 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 132 Independence Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJoliet 60433Will County
Estimated valuepricier than$197,43654% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20274% of homes46% of homes
Living areabigger than976 ft²42% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac70% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than192945% of homes7% of homes

About 132 Independence Ave

How much is 132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL is $197,436 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $164,996 to $229,876. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL last sell?

132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL last sold on Apr 21, 2011 for $36,788, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL?

132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL has 3 bedrooms, 976 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL built?

132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL?

132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL is assigned to T. E. Culbertson Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Washington Junior High School & Academy (middle), rated D; Joliet Central High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Joliet Public School District 86. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL compare to other homes in Joliet 60433?

Among the 5,130 homes in Joliet 60433, it is worth more than 54% of them ($197,436 against a typical $191,684), its price per square foot is higher than 74% of them ($202 against a typical $179), it is bigger than 42% of them (976 ft² against a typical 1,040 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1929 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Will County, it is worth more than 8% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 132 Independence Ave, Joliet, IL was $3,018. The county assessed it at $38,331.

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