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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,297 sqft

205 S 1st St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.35 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$130/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Cute & updated! Lovely 3BR/1 bath ranch home w/ detached garage and several updates. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, ceramic tile backsplash & beautiful Hickory cabinets for extra storage. Hardwood floors in all the bedrooms & hallway, along with hardwood doors throughout the home. Cozy up to the wood-burning fireplace w/ blower during those cold winter months, then relax on the deck/breezeway just off the kitchen during the warmer seasons. The deck/breezeway leads to the garage as...Cute & updated! Lovely 3BR/1 bath ranch home w/ detached garage and several updates. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, ceramic tile backsplash & beautiful Hickory cabinets for extra storage. Hardwood floors in all the bedrooms & hallway, along with hardwood doors throughout the home. Cozy up to the wood-burning fireplace w/ blower during those cold winter months, then relax on the deck/breezeway just off the kitchen during the warmer seasons. The deck/breezeway leads to the garage as well-as the fenced in backyard. The backyard has a shed, fruit trees, raspberry bushes and hedges have been planted for additional privacy. Neat & tidy stone landscaping in the front. Call today for your showing appointment!

    Sold By Keller Williams Preferred Rlty

    Listing closed: 08/03/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11787939
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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $190,000

    Avg days on market

    18

    Sale-to-list ratio

    2388978.3%

    Kankakee, IL

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    Property Information for 205 South 1st Street

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $2,440 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Kankakee
    • Township: Limestone
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Num Of Cars: 7.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Zoning: SINGL

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1954
    • Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,245 SF

    General Information

    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 2
    • Elementary School: Limestone Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Limestone Elementary School
    • High School District: 2
    • High School: Herscher High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 2
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage, Space/s
    • Parking On Site: true
    • Parking Ownership: Owned
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No

    Property Information

    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
    • Num Of Rooms: 5
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Crawl
    • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 1.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Breezeway
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 87.5X168
    • Other Structures: Shed(s)
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    • Assessor Square Footage: 0
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2023-05-19T21:09:50
    • Photos Count: 1
    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: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
    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: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 20X10
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 11X5
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 21X14

    Property History for 205 South 1st Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 4, 2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1516846719

    $168,000

    +3.9% / yr

    Aug 3, 2023

    Sold

    MRED #11787939

    $168,000—
    Jul 4, 2023

    Pending

    MRED #11787939

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/04/2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1516846719

    $168,000

    +3.9% / yr

    08/03/2023

    Sold

    MRED #11787939

    $168,000
    07/04/2023

    Pending

    MRED #11787939

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

    Public records

    205 South 1st Street

    Beds

    0

    Lot Size

    15,120 SqFt

    Style

    Single Family Residence

    Zoning

    R1

    County

    KANKAKEE

    APN

    07-16-03-203-008

    Schools near 205 South 1st Street

    This home is within Herscher Community Unit School District 2.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - PK to 1
    Public - 2 to 5
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Limestone Elementary School
    Public5 to 8

    Herscher High School
    Public9 to 12

    Bonfield Grade School
    PublicPK to 1

    Herscher Intermediate School
    Public2 to 5

    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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    Nearby home values

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    This home: 205 South 1st Street, Kankakee, IL 60901
    $168,000
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    15,245
    $164,000
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    $15,480
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