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1501 S 7th Avenue

Kankakee, IL 60901

$169,900 $716/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

990

Sqft

Description

West Kankakee? Check. Major updates? Check. Move-in ready with extra space? Absolutely. Welcome to 1501 S. 7th Avenue, where charm, comfort, and value come together in one inviting package. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers thoughtful updates throughout, making it easy to move right in and start enjoying everything this desirable neighborhood has to offer. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living and dining area featuring new flooring and abundant natural light from multiple windows. The spacious primary bedroom is off to your left and offers flexibility for a sitting area, home office, or dressing space, while the second bedroom is conveniently located near the kitchen and provides access to the attic for additional storage. The updated bathroom features a new vanity, mirror, and fixtures, while the kitchen offers generous cabinet space, a cozy breakfast nook, and all appliances included. The furniture will remain with the home, making this an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Air BNB, anyone?! The list of improvements is extensive, including a new roof, AC, furnace, water heater, plumbing, electrical updates, tub/shower, bathroom vanity, kitchen sink, kitchen counter, fresh paint, thermostat, blinds, hardware, screen door, some siding and gutters, providing peace of mind for years to come. Need additional space? The full basement offers endless possibilities for a family room, home office, hobby area, workout space, or additional storage. Outside, you'll find a fenced backyard perfect for pets and play, plus a spacious 24' x 24' detached garage complete with an attached screened porch-an ideal spot to enjoy warm summer evenings. Conveniently located near schools, walking trails, shopping, restaurants, churches, and everyday amenities, this home delivers the perfect combination of location, updates, and opportunity. Homes with this many updates, a full basement, oversized garage, and a sought-after West Kankakee location don't stay available for long. Schedule your private showing today and discover how easy it could be to call 1501 S. 7th Avenue HOME!

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $169,900

AD Id : 79361560

MLS Id : MRD12658384

Beds : 2

Living Area Size : 990

Year Built : 1915

Garage : 2.5

County : Kankakee

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 2 Room Types: Other Room, Storage

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

Room Information

Rooms Total: 6

Interior Features

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Replacement Windows Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring Information

Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

Building Information

Year Built: 1915

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 50 x 145 Lot Description: Corner Lot Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$169900

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $4386 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 16170721200800 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

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Parking Information

Total Parking: 2.5 Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2.5

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: None

Utility Information

Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
Location Information

City: Kankakee Direction: W on West Court St, S on Wall St, W on Water St, S on 8th, E on Jeffery, S on 7th

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MLS: MRED #12658384 LISTED BY: Marla Good, Keller Williams Preferred Realty 708-798-1111 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)