Joliet Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Joliet, Illinois—a vibrant city that beautifully balances rich history with modern living. Nestled in Will County, Joliet is known for its friendly community, stunning parks, and a variety of recreational activities that cater to all ages. With its convenient location just 40 miles southwest of Chicago, residents enjoy the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Joliet is steeped in history, with landmarks like the historic Rialto Square Theatre and the Joliet Area Historical Museum, offering a glimpse into the city’s past. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the extensive park system, including the scenic Pilcher Park and the picturesque Joliet Iron Works Historic Site, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.

For those seeking a home in this charming city, Joliet offers an impressive selection of properties under $500,000. These homes range from cozy single-family residences to spacious townhouses, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. With a strong sense of community and a plethora of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and schools, finding your dream home in Joliet is both exciting and attainable.

Whether you’re drawn to the city’s rich cultural scene or its family-friendly environment, Joliet is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the diverse neighborhoods and discover the perfect property that fits your needs—your future awaits in Joliet, Illinois!

Newest Joliet Homes under $500,000

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12777218 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Stunning newly remodeled 2 story 3 bed/1.5 bath home featuring an attached 2 car garage and a finished basement. Fully renovated kitchen with a breakfast bar, separate dining room, quality cabinetry, granite countertops, luxury vinyl flooring, and new stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms have been completely remodeled with new vanities and updated fixtures. All bedrooms are spacious, including a large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. The entire home has been freshly painted and features all new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, along with new doors for all rooms and closets. The finished basement provides an office, recreational/play areas, a large storage area, and a laundry room. Enjoy the large 26x14 family room with wood-burning fireplace. Epoxy-finished attached 2 car garage with an extended driveway that fits 4+ vehicles. Major updates include newer energy efficient windows and AC system (approx. 4 years), new siding (2024), and new gutters and new roof (2026). The home sits on a spacious front yard with mature trees and features a renovated deck overlooking a fenced backyard. Located in the highly regarded New Lenox School District (210) with very low taxes ($4141. for 2025). Minutes from I-80 and 355, close to the New Lenox Metra station, shopping, Parks and trails.

2539 Dougall Road, Joliet

$289,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12774307 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Great investment opportunity in Joliet! This 2-flat features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom in each unit, offering a functional layout with great potential for an owner-occupant or investor. The property also includes a finished basement, providing additional usable space. Property is being sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS. Bring your ideas and make this multi-unit property your own!

332 Pine Street, Joliet

$469,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12776758 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to Waterford Pointe! Perfectly situated between Joliet and Shorewood, this immaculate, all-brick, 3-bedroom ranch sits on the largest lot along with the largest patio in the subdivision. Offering beautiful pond and fountain views in an incredible outdoor setting. Meticulously maintained by its original owner, this exceptional home combines quality craftsmanship, character, thoughtful upgrades, generous living space, and the convenience of low-maintenance living. Upon entry, you are welcomed by an open-concept design, soaring vaulted ceilings, and beautifully maintained hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas. The truly impressive, expansive kitchen features premium granite countertops, a matching granite backsplash, and two spacious islands, offering extraordinary prep space, storage, and additional seating. The professionally finished basement, completed with the premium Owens Corning finishing system and Perma-Seal, providing a whole lower level of additional living and entertainment space.Featuring a second fireplace, a convenient half bathroom, and an abundance of additional storage. The home is also fully wired for sound and speakers throughout every room (even the garage!). Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with major improvements already completed, including a new furnace and AC (2023), new washer and dryer (2023), a roof less than 10 years old, and a whole-house humidifier for added comfort. Gated community living, an expansive custom kitchen, a professionally finished basement, exceptional outdoor space, and the largest lot and patio in Waterford Pointe! This beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and convenience. Schedule your private showing today!

4618 Lalique Court, Joliet

$324,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12760711 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Rare true ranch duplex with full finished basement. Spacious living area, large eat in kitchen. Nice sized primary suite with updated bath. Back to park/greenspace. Potential for third bedroom in the basement. Newer windows, roof, HVAC and more! Located in quiet established area close to all conveniences.

1419 Coral Bell Drive, Joliet

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12776491 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

101 Pheasant Run Road, Joliet

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12770896 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Enjoy this "Reedswood" subdivision Joliet home! Featuring a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom floor plan with full finished lower level family room with fireplace! Attached two car heated garage! 3 Seasons room that leads out to your fenced in back yard! Make an appointment to view today! (Estate sale, sold as is) Quick closing possible!

312 Earl Avenue, Joliet

$355,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12776120 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by mature trees, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath traditional two-story home offers just shy of 2,700 square feet of living space on a generous 1/3 acre lot. With a classic, functional floor plan, generously sized rooms, and plenty of potential for personalization, this home provides a wonderful opportunity to bring your decorating and updating ideas to life. The main level welcomes you with a spacious foyer and beautiful hardwood flooring that flows through the large living room and dining room and continues into the kitchen. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and plenty of room for a breakfast table. Just beyond is the inviting family room featuring a brick fireplace and built-in shelving, creating a comfortable gathering space. A convenient main-floor laundry room provides access to a separate fenced dog run, while a powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms, including three generously sized secondary bedrooms that share a hall bath featuring both a separate shower and bathtub. The spacious owner's suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath. Additional highlights include newer Andersen windows, a 2-car attached garage, concrete driveway, and unfinished basement with partial crawl space, offering excellent storage and future possibilities. Outside, enjoy the expansive backyard with mature trees and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, play, or simply relaxing.

340 Rebecca Road, Joliet

$169,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12775689 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome home to this beautiful, move-in ready 1st-floor condo in Joliet featuring three cozy bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and convenient garage parking. The bright and spacious interior boasts a huge living room ideal for relaxing, a designated dining area perfect for entertaining, and a functional kitchen equipped with ample cabinetry and sleek stainless steel appliances. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private patio right off your ground-floor unit, perfect for stepping out into the fresh air. Complete with essential in-unit laundry and an unbeatable location close to local schools, parks, dining, and shopping, this turn-key property has everything you need-schedule your showing today before it's gone!

3001 Heritage Drive Unit #109, Joliet

$249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12772047 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Attention Investors! Incredible Opportunity In This Nearly 2,600 Sq Ft Single-Family Home Offering Related-Living Potential And B-3 Zoning! This Classic Property Retains Many Original Architectural Elements And Offers A Flexible Layout With Numerous Possibilities. The Main Level Features Two Bedrooms, One Full Bath, A Spacious Kitchen, And Separate Dining Room. The Second Level Offers A Private Entry And Includes A Generous Living Room, Separate Dining Area, Second Kitchen, And Open Loft Space. A Full Basement Provides Additional Storage. Situated On A Large Lot With A Detached Two-Car Garage And Views Overlooking The Joliet Central Sports Complex. Conveniently Located Minutes From Schools, The Train Station, Public Transportation, Shopping, And Downtown Joliet. Potential Opportunity For Rezoning Or Conversion To A Legal Two-Unit, Subject To Municipal Approval. Property Is Being Sold As-Is / Where-Is. Cash Only.

564 E Cass Street, Joliet

$224,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12767509 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

A fresh round of improvements gives this Joliet home a clean, updated feel while keeping the spaces comfortable and inviting. Fresh paint throughout the walls, ceilings, and trim creates a crisp backdrop, complemented by refinished hardwood floors and updated LVT flooring in the kitchen, eating area, and bathroom. The kitchen has also been refreshed with new countertops, a new stove, and a new refrigerator, adding both style and everyday functionality. Comfortable living spaces and an easy-flowing layout make the home well suited for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major roadways with easy access throughout Joliet and the surrounding area.

1607 Stratford Court, Joliet

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12747797 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath, brick ranch situated on a large corner double lot in the unincorporated Hacker/Green Acres subdivision. With its spacious yard, mature trees, and thoughtful updates, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout and an upgraded kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and Corian countertops. The bathroom has also been tastefully updated, providing modern appeal while maintaining the home's character. Outdoor living is a standout feature, with a large deck perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the mature trees and generously sized yard. A storage shed provides additional space for tools, equipment, and seasonal items. The home includes an attached 1-car garage, an asphalt driveway with side apron, and a newer roof approximately 12 years old. The HVAC system is approximately 8-10 years old. The basement adds even more usable space, featuring a family room, tool/utility room, and large storage area. The basement also houses the washer and dryer, water softener, and well & sump pumps, with convenient access to all utilities. And for an extra touch of convenience, the home even includes a laundry chute. With its solid brick construction, spacious double lot, updated interior, ample storage, and inviting outdoor spaces, this property offers a lot of flexibility for buyers looking for a comfortable home with room to enjoy and grow.

2503 Hacker Drive, Joliet

$179,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12774928 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

3 bedroom 1 bath one story home on a quiet street that ends at the creek. Updated kitchen and bath. Master bedroom is well sized with a walk in closet. Main level laundry. Unfinished basement is great for storage. New roof, water heater, and flooring throughout.

21 Wilson Avenue, Joliet

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