974 S Washington Ave

984 Sq. Ft.
$64 / Sq. Ft.
984
Sq. Ft.
$64
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Affordable ranch home with great potential! Enjoy the covered front porch and a spacious living and dining area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Features a 2.5-car detached garage plus convenient parking off the alley. Add your personal touch to this one with light cosmetic updates. Major improvements include roof and HVAC within the last 15 years. Located near local restaurants, shopping, and Pioneer Park, just minutes from downtown Kankakee and I-57 Exit 308. A solid home with room to make...Affordable ranch home with great potential! Enjoy the covered front porch and a spacious living and dining area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Features a 2.5-car detached garage plus convenient parking off the alley. Add your personal touch to this one with light cosmetic updates. Major improvements include roof and HVAC within the last 15 years. Located near local restaurants, shopping, and Pioneer Park, just minutes from downtown Kankakee and I-57 Exit 308. A solid home with room to make it your own!
  1. Listed by Susan Fisher • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (815)-922-5256 C: (815)-263-2276 susan.fisher@cbexchange.com;susan@fisherpowersgroup.com
  2. Listed by Sarah Powers • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (815)-592-1713 C: (815)-592-1713 sarah.powers@cbexchange.com; sarah.powers@cbexchange.com

Sold By Village Realty Inc

Property Details for 974 South Washington Avenue

Area
Kankakee
Township
Kankakee
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 01/27/2026 11:37 PM

Property Details for 974 South Washington Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12380307
Days on Market6
Taxes$2,558 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,800 SF
CountyKankakee County

Location

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Building Information for 974 South Washington Avenue

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,800 SF

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Property Information for 974 South Washington Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 111
  • High School District: 111
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 111
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
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: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 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 Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X145
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2026-01-07T20:21:13
  • Photos Count: 14
  • Rural: N
  • 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: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
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: 15X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X11

Property History for 974 South Washington Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 27, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928807518

$63,500
Jan 27, 2026

Sold

MRED #12380307

$63,333
Jan 12, 2026

Pending

MRED #12380307

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/27/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928807518

$63,500
01/27/2026

Sold

MRED #12380307

$63,333
01/12/2026

Pending

MRED #12380307

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

Public Records for 974 South Washington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,842Additions$20,714Total$24,556
Tax Record2024$2,558 ($213 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size5,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKANKAKEEAPN16-17-05-309-008

Schools near 974 South Washington Avenue

This home is within Kankakee School District 111.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 2 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
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

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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