Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,610 sqft$134/sqft
188 S Laurel Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.34 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$134/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Price Reduction on this completely renovated property in a quite neighborhood in Kankakee. Price reduced to $219,900. Seller will also consider paying for an interest rate buydown, making payments more affordable for your buyers in today's higher rate environment. Contact me to learn more! Home sweet home with brand new EVERYTHING! Located on a quiet street in Aroma Township, just across from the river. This house was gutted down to the studs and is now shining brighter than ever! Entertain and enjoy...Price Reduction on this completely renovated property in a quite neighborhood in Kankakee. Price reduced to $219,900. Seller will also consider paying for an interest rate buydown, making payments more affordable for your buyers in today's higher rate environment. Contact me to learn more! Home sweet home with brand new EVERYTHING! Located on a quiet street in Aroma Township, just across from the river. This house was gutted down to the studs and is now shining brighter than ever! Entertain and enjoy with this very open floor plan. What was formerly a 3 season room, has been converted into an all season room with heat added to the room. Kitchen boasts SS appliances, quartz countertops, backsplash and plenty of cabinet space. The living room features an electric wall fireplace and is open to the kitchen. Large rebuilt front and back deck. All new: plumbing, electrical, roof, sub pump, front & back decks, drywall, fascia, gables, garage door and opener, gutters, gutter guard, fireplace, light fixtures, fans, bathroom and kitchen cabinets, countertops, fixtures and appliances, flooring, paint, landscaping, driveway gravel and concrete. HVAC serviced like new. We understand that living in a flood plain may be new for some buyers. Our team is committed to providing you with all the information you need to make an informed decision. This property is situated on the opposite side of the road to the Kankakee River. This property has never flooded to the knowledge of the current owner. Brand new sub-pump and sub-pump pit have been installed to mitigate any potential water issues. Flood insurance can be obtained on this property at an estimate of $600 per year.

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    • Listed by: Abby Magruder 815.592.9943 abbymagruder79@gmail.com; abby@abbymagruder.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
    Listing closed: 03/28/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11887675

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $228,000

    Avg days on market

    42

    Sale-to-list ratio

    97.8%

    Kankakee, IL

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    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
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    Sold 03/13/26

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    1,542
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    Property Information for 188 South Laurel Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $3,677 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Kankakee
    • Township: Aroma
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    • Zoning: SINGL
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1977
    • Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 111
    • High School District: 111
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 111
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Crawl
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2023
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 41-50 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 137593
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • General Information: None
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 0
    • Photos Count: 22
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X9
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 20X13
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 20X13
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 5X4
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 17X12
    Heated Sun Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
    • Dimensions: 20X10

    Property History for 188 South Laurel Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Mar 28, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #11887675

    $215,000
    Mar 11, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1529991210

    $215,000

    +66.5% / yr

    Feb 4, 2024

    Pending

    MRED #11887675

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    03/28/2024

    Sold

    MRED #11887675

    $215,000
    03/11/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1529991210

    $215,000

    +66.5% / yr

    02/04/2024

    Pending

    MRED #11887675

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

    Public Records for 188 South Laurel Road

    Taxable ValueLand$5,294Additions$67,745Total$73,039
    Tax Record2025$5,129 ($427 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size15,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR1CountyKANKAKEEAPN12-18-05-100-023

    Schools near 188 South Laurel Road

    This home is within Kankakee School District 111.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - 3 to 6
    Public - 7 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    King Middle Grade School
    Public3 to 6

    Kankakee Junior High School
    Public7 to 8

    Kankakee High School
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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