1217 7th Avenue, Kankakee, Illinois 60901


$169,900

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,073
Cost/Sqft: $158
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1966
Property Taxes: $3,474
Days On Market: 170
Lot Size: 0,17
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Description

Charming All-Brick Residence in Desirable West Kankakee! Welcome to this beautifully maintained and move-in ready 2-bedroom home nestled in the heart of West Kankakee. From the moment you step inside, you'll be impressed by the open and inviting living room, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The thoughtfully designed eat-in kitchen features ample cabinetry, newer countertops, and modern appliances, creating a bright and functional space for everyday living. Newer floor tile flows seamlessly throughout, adding both style and easy maintenance. A conveniently located utility room just off the kitchen houses the washer, dryer, furnace, and water heater-ensuring everything you need is within reach. Retreat to the spacious primary bedroom, complete with gleaming hardwood floors and a generously sized closet. The second bedroom also offers beautiful hardwood flooring and plenty of natural light-perfect for a guest room, home office, or nursery. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. Need extra storage or workspace? You'll love the two separate garages, accessible from the alley, providing flexibility and convenience. Location, lifestyle, and leisure! Living in Kankakee County means you're minutes away from top local attractions including the Splash Valley Aquatic Center, multiple scenic parks, the Illinois Railroad Museum, Farmers Markets, movie theaters, live music in the parks, the Children's Museum, Kankakee County Museum, the unique Vintage Purse Museum, golf courses, and a year-round calendar full of festivals and parades. Don't miss your opportunity to own this delightful home and experience all that Kankakee County has to offer!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1966
No
0.17
Kankakee
0 / Not Applicable
12417405
16170643301500

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
High School
Kankakee High School
111 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
28 Jul, 2016 Sold $40,000 MRED MLS
22 Jun, 2016 Under contract $45,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $55,100 MRED MLS
13 May, 2016 Listed for sale $55,100 MRED MLS
15 Aug, 2022 Sold $119,000 MRED MLS
9 Jun, 2022 Under contract $116,987 MRED MLS
4 Jun, 2022 Listed for sale $116,987 MRED MLS
5 Sep, 2025 Sold $169,900 MRED MLS
19 Jul, 2025 Under contract $169,900 MRED MLS
11 Jul, 2025 Listed for sale $169,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50X150
Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2016 $2,237
2022 $4,039
2025 $3,474

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