About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 429 Buell Avenue in Joliet, IL is listed for $525,000 ($131 per sqft). Built in 1885, the home offers 4,000 sqft of living space on a 0.82 acres lot.

Key Features

Built in 1885
0.82 acre lot
3 stories
4 parking spaces
Fireplace

Property Details

3 stories

3 full

4 spaces

1885

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C

Listing Description

Rare and distinctive QUEEN ANNE VICTORIAN offering timeless character, architectural beauty, and exceptional space. This historically restored residence showcases intricate period details, grand living areas, and craftsmanship rarely found today. Conveniently located near Metra, I-80, I-55, and I-355, as well as the University of St.

Francis and Joliet Junior College. Situated on one of Joliet's last remaining cobblestone streets, this home is nestled in the Historic Upper Bluffs of the Cathedral Area, an iconic and sought-after neighborhood rich in character and history. Recent improvements include a NEW ROOF (2021), NEW EXTERIOR PAINTING (2025), NEW WATER HEATERS (2019, 2020), NEW DECK (2021), BRAND NEW STOVE (2026), REPAIRED STAIRCASE.

The property includes a separate 1-bedroom COUCH house, ideal for related living, guest quarters, or rental income (currently leased for $900/month). A massive heated 4-car garage features a second-story bar and game room, creating a unique space for entertaining, hobbies, or recreation. The outdoor setting enhances the experience with a charming stone fire pit and inviting grounds. Be sure to review all photos and see Additional Information for the full property history.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,808/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$380

Interest$2,275

Insurance$153

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

429 Buell Avenue

Joliet, IL 60435

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)Built-in FeaturesBookcasesGranite CountersSeparate Dining Room

Exterior Features

Fire Pit

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Frame

Pool Features

Deck

Parking

OpenGarage

Heating

Forced AirNatural GasZoned

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposal

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 429 Buell Avenue is listed at $525,000 ($131/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,808 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1885, 0.82 acre lot, 3 stories, 4 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Bookcases. Exterior Features: Fire Pit.

This property is listed by Edilane Gallagher.