427 Buell Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435

$350,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
2,260  sqft
Built in 1893

*Buyer financing fell through a week before closing* Another opportunity for you! Welcome to 427 Buell Ave., nestled in the picturesque Upper Bluff historic district. Masterfully designed by renowned Joliet architect James Weese in 1893. This is not just a home; this is a piece of history with original details perfectly preserved. Throughout the house you will find original hardwood floors, extra wide curved staircase, vintage lighting, dinner bell, pocket doors, transom windows, pristine woodwork and centered fireplace. Seamlessly blending its original charm with modern day features and appliances. Fully equipped with 2 high efficiency HVAC systems, tankless water heater, blown in cellulose insulation and newer storm windows for optimal comfort throughout the year. The first level provides 2300sq ft of ample living and entertaining space with the interior adorned in windows flooding the space with natural light. Let's move to the chef's kitchen. A culinary dream boasting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, triple ovens, and a commercial Wolf range and hood with pot filler facet. Multiple dining areas, full bathroom and first floor laundry room for your convivence. Escape to your place of peace through the double doors in the living room that lead to the enclosed sunroom. Cozy up on chilly nights and light the vestless gas fireplace. Upstairs you have 4 bedrooms with a full bathroom. The master suite has an abundance of natural lighting, walk-in custom-built closet and door access to the 4th bedroom. This thoughtful design makes for a great home office, workout room, craft room or nursery. The full attic has 6 skylights, roof access and is in great condition for extra living space. Making it a blank canvas for the creative minds. Outside you have a 2-car garage, an additional 2 car driveway with a remote gate. The secluded backyard is a tranquil retreat, complete with a spacious paver deck, fire pit, and hot tub. Professionally maintained landscaping keeps the tree-filled yard bursting with vibrant flowers for a serene outdoor oasis. Roof/sheathing/gutters (2020). This extraordinary historic cathedral home offers the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern sophistication. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Schedule a showing today and make this incredible property yours!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters
Rooms:
Attic, Sitting Room, Enclosed Porch Heated, Foyer, Walk In Closet
Master Bath:
Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Sink
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Ventless, More than one, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Wood Siding, Deck, Hot Tub, Brick Paver Patio, Fire Pit
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

General:
2 Stories, Stone

Location

HOA Amenities:
Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved, 0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
86
County:
Will

Lot

Zoning:
3007093030020000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
The Koenig Group Inc, Amber Duffy

About Joliet, IL

Housing

Number of Units
46,774
Median Home Value
$169,908
Median Rent
$887

35.05% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.89% are vacant.

Commute

Car
83.73%
Public Transportation
2.13%
Walk to Work
1.29%
Work from Home
11.68%
Other
1.01%

The median travel time to work is 26 minutes.

People

Population
128,362
Median Age
35.00
Median Household Size
2.82

Education

High School
33.44%
Associate’s Degree
7.08%
Bachelor’s Degree
13.51%
Graduate Degree
6.00%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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