1237 S 7th Ave

Kankakee, IL 60901

$100,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,840 Sq. Ft.
$54 / Sq. Ft.
1,840
Sq. Ft.
$54
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 2/12/25
Closed 2/12/25

Description

Lots of space in this older 1840 sf 2-story home. Enclosed 7'x15' heated front porch for year around enjoyment. All new kitchen remodel includes new cabinets, counter tops & ceramic tile flooring. Laundry area off kitchen. Both bathrooms totally redone. Newer replacement windows in kitchen, master bedroom & main bathroom. Furnaces & central air new in 2015. Note that there are 2 furnaces for heating efficiency - 1 for main level & 1 upper level. Water heater new 2015. Center of main level has 3 areas...Lots of space in this older 1840 sf 2-story home. Enclosed 7'x15' heated front porch for year around enjoyment. All new kitchen remodel includes new cabinets, counter tops & ceramic tile flooring. Laundry area off kitchen. Both bathrooms totally redone. Newer replacement windows in kitchen, master bedroom & main bathroom. Furnaces & central air new in 2015. Note that there are 2 furnaces for heating efficiency - 1 for main level & 1 upper level. Water heater new 2015. Center of main level has 3 areas which are open to one another - dining room, living room & family room which has a brick fireplace. Note fireplace has not been used for quite some time so should have a chimney sweep company inspect & clean it before using. There is a small landing area at top of stairs on 2nd level. The 3 bedrooms are nice sized with 1 having a walk-in closet. The 2nd bathroom is on upper level which is handy. There is built-in storage in hallway& very unique sunporch area off the master bedroom at rear of home. Large rear wooden deck, yard shed & newer white vinyl fence on 3 sides of back yard. Rear parking off ally with room to add a garage. Full unfinished basement has an exterior walkout entry door and stairs & offers an abundance of extra storage space.
  1. Listed by Diane Witte • Village Realty Inc
    P: (815)-685-9392 C: (815)-685-9392 dwitterealtor@comcast.net

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Property Details for 1237 South 7th Avenue

Area
Kankakee
Township
Kankakee
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
American 4-Sq.
LISTING UPDATED: 02/13/2025 12:28 PM

Property Details for 1237 South 7th Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12204470
Days on Market5
Taxes$4,488 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyKankakee County

Location

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Building Information for 1237 South 7th Avenue

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$861 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$487

Property Taxes

$374

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1237 South 7th Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 111
  • High School District: 111
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 111
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: None
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1840
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1840
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1840
  • Main Sq Ft: 920
  • Upper Sq Ft: 920
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 150
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X19
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 7X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 4X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X15
Enclosed Porch Heated Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
  • Dimensions: 7X16

Property History for 1237 South 7th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2025

Sold

MRED #12204470

$100,000—
Feb 11, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551603225

$100,000

-0.2% / yr

Nov 9, 2024

Pending

MRED #12204470

—
Nov 9, 2024

Contingent

MRED #12204470

—
Nov 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12204470

$124,500—
Oct 17, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #12163982

$124,500—
Oct 7, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12163982

$124,500—
Sep 12, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12163982

$124,500—
Aug 31, 2012

Sold

MRED #08003700

$32,000—
Jun 29, 2012

Pending

MRED #08003700

—
May 26, 2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08003700

$58,000—
Jan 29, 2008

Expired

MRED #06629698

$115,000—
Aug 3, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06629698

$115,000—
Feb 17, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1118119319

$103,500—
Feb 17, 2005

Sold

MRED #08186357

$103,090—
Sep 14, 2004

Listed (Active)

MRED #08186357

$99,500—
Feb 28, 2003

Sold

MRED #08192666

$93,899—
Sep 4, 2002

Listed (Active)

MRED #08192666

$85,858—
Jan 30, 1998

Sold

MRED #08198107

$81,450—
Aug 20, 1997

Listed (Active)

MRED #08198107

$89,898—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2025

Sold

MRED #12204470

$100,000
02/11/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551603225

$100,000

-0.2% / yr

11/09/2024

Pending

MRED #12204470

—
11/09/2024

Contingent

MRED #12204470

—
11/05/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12204470

$124,500
10/17/2024

Cancelled

MRED #12163982

$124,500
10/07/2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12163982

$124,500
09/12/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12163982

$124,500
08/31/2012

Sold

MRED #08003700

$32,000
06/29/2012

Pending

MRED #08003700

—
05/26/2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08003700

$58,000
01/29/2008

Expired

MRED #06629698

$115,000
08/03/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06629698

$115,000
02/17/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1118119319

$103,500
02/17/2005

Sold

MRED #08186357

$103,090
09/14/2004

Listed (Active)

MRED #08186357

$99,500
02/28/2003

Sold

MRED #08192666

$93,899
09/04/2002

Listed (Active)

MRED #08192666

$85,858
01/30/1998

Sold

MRED #08198107

$81,450
08/20/1997

Listed (Active)

MRED #08198107

$89,898

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1237 South 7th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,634Additions$33,765Total$39,399
Tax Record2024$4,658 ($388 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size7,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKANKAKEEAPN16-17-06-433-017

Schools near 1237 South 7th Avenue

This home is within Kankakee School District 111.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Taft Primary School
Public - K to 3
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
Public - 2 to 6
Kankakee Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
Kankakee High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Taft Primary School
PublicK to 3

John Kennedy Middle Grade School
Public2 to 6

Kankakee Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Kankakee High School
Public9 to 12

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