“Kim was the perfect agent for us! She was helpful, knowledgeable and responsive. We sold our listing within 4 days with several offers. Highly recommend - thanks Kim!”
Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
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Lorne Istre
RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals
42 recent sales
$109K-$650K price range
$261K median price
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Cathedral Area real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Cathedral Area real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in Cathedral Area is projected to be $289,550 for the month of February. January’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $293,000—up 13.79% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $305,500 in Joliet for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $308,300 in February.
Cathedral Area had 16 new listings and 21 listings that went under contract in January, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 17—down 29.17% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in February.
The median listing price for homes in Cathedral Area fell 4.97% from December to January, bringing the current median listing price to $273,200. Based on projected data for February, listing prices may continue to fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract has been fairly steady year-over-year. In January 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 52 days, compared to 54 days in January 2025. However, in recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be falling. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this February.
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Learn more about what Cathedral Area has to offer.
Cathedral Area offers residents a walkable, historic neighborhood with vibrant local dining, green spaces, and a welcoming, close-knit community near downtown.
Cathedral Area in Joliet stands out from nearby neighborhoods for its historic character and tight-knit community feel. Streets lined with early 20th century homes surround the landmark Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus, giving the area a distinctive identity that longtime residents are proud to share with newcomers.
Residents enjoy quick access to downtown Joliet for dining, theater, and the Rialto Square Theatre, while still feeling tucked into a quieter residential pocket. Local parks such as Joliet Park District’s nearby green spaces and the wider trails that connect toward Will County offer options for walks, biking, and weekend recreation. The neighborhood’s established blocks appeal to buyers seeking architectural detail along with a sense of continuity.
Families appreciate proximity to local schools, including Joliet Catholic Academy, as well as the resources of the Joliet Public Library and community programs at Joliet Junior College. Dining and entertainment options extend from Cathedral Area to spots in Shorewood and Plainfield, broadening choices while keeping daily life convenient.
Whether you are planning to sell a long-owned home or hoping to buy into Cathedral Area’s established streets, timing and preparation are crucial in this character-rich corner of Joliet. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands the neighborhood’s nuances and can guide both buyers and sellers through a well prepared, well timed move.
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“John Rice was exceptional to work with. His professionalism, clear communication, and responsiveness made the entire process smooth and stress-free. He was always available to answer questions and made sure every detail was handled with care. I would confidently recommend him to anyone looking for a trusted realtor.”
Century 21 Selling Paradise
“Vicky helped with all aspects of the sale. She helped guide us with prepping the property for photos, gave an analysis of surrounding properties in the area, answered all our questions, and communicated with us regularly during the process of the sale.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“Gergana was outstanding from start to finish. She was straightforward, never sugarcoating, and always on point with her suggestions. From the beginning, she came prepared with a clear plan and executed it flawlessly. I was initially worried about listing the house in January, but thanks to Gergana’s expertise and guidance, we were under contract in less than three days, and we received more than our asking price. Her advice was spot-on, and we’re so glad we followed it. We couldn’t be happier with the results and the smooth experience. If we ever need to sell a house again in the future, Gergana will be our first call. Highly recommended!”
Village Realty, Inc
“Miguel was amazing 10/10 definitely recommend! He is very knowledgeable and super attentive, he really made this first time home buying process very smooth and the best of all is that he was very understanding.”
Realty of America
“Barb provided exceptional service throughout my home-buying experience. She demonstrated professionalism, clear communication, and a genuine commitment to ensuring a smooth process from start to finish. I am grateful for her guidance and highly recommend her to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and reliable real estate agent.”
RE/MAX Remax Ultimate Professionals
“Kathi was amazing! She kept us informed with every step, and answered every question we had thoroughly. She also saved our bacon a couple times when we weren't sure about something. She's very professional, kind, and attentive”
Village Realty
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Brokerworks Group
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RE/MAX 1st Service
“Cindy is phenomenal! She truly listened and understood all our wants and needs when it came to our new home. She found us our perfect place for the perfect price!”
eXp Realty
“Larry is by far the most AMAZING Realtor. He was always very responsive to my calls, texts, request, etc. We built up such a great relationship through this crazy process, that even after we closed on our new home, he reached out to check on us. He is always looking to get the best deal for his clients. He is like family now to us and will always have his own seat next to the firepit in our backyard. I would DEFINETLY recommend Larry to anyone and everyone looking to buy or sell. AMAZING.. Can't say enough Great things about Larry.”
Charles Rutenberg Realty Charles Rutenberg
“Lynn Bialy was very knowledgeable and patient with my husband and I. We saw many homes in this crazy market. Lynn Bialy knew what we wanted and notified us of a house on the private listing that checked a majority of our boxes! Sooner than we knew it we had our forever home!”
Keller Williams Village Realty
“The agent, Sarah Leonard, was the most efficient and helpful realtor we've ever had represent us. I highly recommend her team to anyone in the area. Thank you for the excellent referral.”
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company
“Given the current over-saturation of brokers and hot market climate, it's tough to find someone as committed and passionate as Cindi Maus - someone who ACTUALLY acts in their client's best interests and needs. And someone who isn't willing to settle until these needs are met. We can't say enough about how professional, accommodating, accessible and dedicated Cindi was throughout the sale of our home. For how stressful of a process this was, Cindi sure made us feel assured and at ease - from the initial sale offering to the final closing. In all honesty, Cindi's experience, attitude and commitment sets the standard. Thanks for making this experience one we'll never forget!”
Coldwell Banker 14470 S LaGrange Rd
“The quicker the response the better, and Taylor was always there for me when I had questions I did not experience any issues with Taylor's work and she made everything easy for me, worked around my schedule, even gave me real advise about the neighborhoods I was searching in I was not pressured to do this survey in any way, and I feel she can be trusted handling my close friends and family's home purchase needs”
RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals
“I was single, living in a man cave. Jeanne had a plan and beautifully staged my property. Jeanne has an upbeat, positive personality that served me well in the sale of my house. Jeanne's knowledge and professional attitude made it a pleasure to work with her. She was readily available for any questions I had during this process. I would highly recommend Jeanne and would definitely use Jeanne in any future real estate transactions.”
Keller Williams Realty Infinity
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