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1915 Highland Park Drive

Joliet, IL 60432

$325,000 $1,370/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,782

Sqft

Acre(Lot)

Description

Welcome to this amazing bungalow, one of three architecturally significant homes commissioned by renowned Joliet stone magnate Adam Groth circa 1905 on his private 10-acre estate within the scenic Pilcher State Park conservancy district. This extraordinary property offers timeless character, unmatched privacy, and breathtaking natural surroundings. A fantastic 600-square-foot wraparound three-season porch welcomes you home and showcases panoramic views . Inside, the stately living room features rich hardwood floors, a beautiful limestone fireplace, and a charming window seat. The formal dining room highlights original built-ins, and French doors opening back to the porch for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Just beyond, a den overlooking the woods provides the perfect retreat for rea ding, working from home, or accommodating guests. The spacious kitchen blends historic charm with thoughtful updates, including a classic butler's pantry and brand-new granite countertops. A rear mudroom adds practical convenience for gardening gear, outdoor storage, or expanded kitchen functionality. The unfinished basement offers generous storage and hobby space, and a laundry area that could easily be relocated to the main floor. The main-floor primary suite is privately situated with peaceful views. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious and versatile rooms ideal for bedrooms, creative studios, playrooms, or additional office space. The south-side room presents an excellent opportunity for a future second bathroom. Set on a beautifully wooded one-acre lot, the property includes two parking spaces with room to add a garage or shed if desired. The backyard feels like a private retreat, complete with mature trees and endless possibilities for gardening and entertaining. Major updates include a new roof installed in 2020. New AC, New Furnace, New Water Heater, New Water softener all within the last 3 years. Plumbing replaced in 2024, New Well Tank and Pump in 2025. Septic Field Hydro-flushed in 2024. Plumbing replaced in 2024, Electric panel updated in 2023, New Backyard Shed in 2026. A rare opportunity to own a truly historic and unforgettable home. Schedule your showing today!

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $325,000

AD Id : 78871637

MLS Id : MRD12651354

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 1 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,782

Year Built : 1904

County : Will

Subdivision: Highland Parkside

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: No additional rooms

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

Room Information

Rooms Total: 8

Interior Features

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Refrigerator

Roofing Information

Asphalt
Flooring Information

Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate Construction Materials: Cedar
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Shared Well

Building Information

Year Built: 1904

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 200X354X48 Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Wooded Lot Acres: 1 Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Style: Bungalow Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1.5 Story

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$325000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $6795 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 3007121340230000

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Parking Information

Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Yes, Owned Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: None

School Information

Elementary School: Issac Singleton Elementary Schoo Junior High School: Gompers Junior High School Senior High School: Joliet Central High School
Utility Information

Sewer: Shared Septic Water Source: Shared Well
Location Information

Subdivision: Highland Parkside City: Joliet Direction: HIGHLAND PARK DRIVE EAST OF LINCOLN HWY, ENTER SHARED DRIVEWAY FROM HIGHLAND PARK DRIVE

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MLS: MRED #12651354 LISTED BY: Andrew Nordstrom, RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals 815-725-4545 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)