501 Knox Place
Joliet, IL 60435

One of the most well maintained historic Cathedral Area homes (built in 1894) you'll find! The love, commitment and effort to preserve this nearly 2800 square foot one of a kind home is ever so apparent. The home proudly showcases some of the most ornate and original millwork, hardwood flooring with inlays, casing, baseboards, crown...none of which has ever seen a paint brush! Delightful eat-in kitchen, formal dining room with corner built-ins, family and living rooms with fireplaces and a foyer is home to a most beautiful work of art staircase to the 2nd floor. The primary bedroom has the homes 3rd fireplace! There is also a 3rd floor, which was at a time, in the long history of this home was regularly used as a dance studio, with an adjacent study overlooking the tree lined streets of the neighborhood. Some other features include a 2nd floor sleeping porch, an additional butlers staircase between 1st and 2nd floors and multiple closets (mostly walk-in) for storage needs and a laundry chute! The basement is large and suitable for a workshop. Outside you'll appreciate the private yard space from your patio, which has a built-in gas grill. Missing out on this home would be a mistake - make an appointment today!