701 Water Street, Joliet, IL 60436

Joliet
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
701 Water Street,Joliet, IL 60436
$129,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 792 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: paul baker, amy hausman
Office: platinum partners realtors
MLS#:12796073
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$129,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$164.02

About this home

**Calling all investors and rehabbers!** Make no mistake about it, this home is a fixer-upper, but what an opportunity to bring new life to a home with over 125 years of history! This one-story home offers tremendous potential for someone ready to roll up their sleeves and make it shine again. While renovations are needed, several important improvements have already been completed, including a new water heater (2018), furnace (2020), roof (2020), copper plumbing (2025), and remodeled bathroom (2025). Inside, you'll find two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a spacious living room, eat-in kitchen, and charming enclosed front porch. The kitchen features beautiful custom built-in wood cabinetry, potentially original to the home, just waiting to be restored to its former glory! Additional features include a full unfinished basement and a two-car detached garage. The home has been completely cleaned out, with all personal belongings removed, so there's no waiting around to get started on your...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:12796073
  • Updated:November 07, 2026 at 12:19 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:5
  • Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
  • Kitchen Description:Freezer, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:792 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:792 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Foundation Description:Block
  • Levels:1.5 Story

Schools

  • High school:Joliet West High School
  • Middle school:Dirksen Junior High School
  • Elementary school:Farragut Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$129,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$164.02
  • Tax amount:$2,593 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), TV-Cable

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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