BEDS4
BATHS1 full
SQUARE FEET2,782
MLS#12651354
STATUSNew
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONHighland Parkside
SCHOOLDistrict 204
Property 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 reading, 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 Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Home Style: Bungalow
Lot Size: 1.00 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $6,795
Year Built: 1904
Amenities
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Feature Descriptions
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Cedar
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Includes Accessories
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Wooded
Lot Dimensions: 200X354X48
Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Parcel#: 3007121340230000
Parking: Asphalt, Yes, Owned
Sewer: Shared Septic
Total Rooms: 8
Township: Joliet
Water: Shared Well
Room Sizes
Bedroom 2: 20X12
Bedroom 3: 18X12
Bedroom 4: 12X12
Dining Room: 16X15
Family Room: 14X13
Kitchen: 16X14
Living Room: 26X14
Primary Bedroom: 15X13
Local Schools
High School: Joliet Central High School
Middle School: Gompers Junior High School
Elementary School: Issac Singleton Elementary Schoo
School District: District 204
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals
Agency Phone: 815-725-4545
Shown By
Agent Name: Craig Olafson
Agent Phone: (224) 229-8258
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors
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$ 2,137.29 per month $1,476.25 Principal & Interest $566.25 Property Tax $94.79 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
Craig Olafson
Office: (815) 282-2222 ext. 1557
Cell: (224) 229-8258
Fax: (815) 282-2268
Direct: (815) 637-0757
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1915 Highland Park Drive | MLS# 12651354
This single family home located at 1915 Highland Park Drive , Joliet, IL 60432 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $325,000. This property was built in 1904 and has 4 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 2782 sq. ft. Highland Park Drive is located in the Highland Parkside subdivision within the District 204 school district. Search Highland Parkside real estate on colafson.gogambino.com today.