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Property Description
Welcome to your Next home! This brick home offers new windows, new roof, gutters, new paint , flooring and siding (2026)nothing to do but move in and start making memories . This home is located on the best block west side of Kankakee nice and peaceful.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1252 S 8th Ave
General
- Price: $169,500
- Taxes: $3,565 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12779124
- Updated: 10/7/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, D
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Kankakee
- County: Kankakee
- Township: Kankakee
- Driving Directions: go to 8th Street north to the home
School Information
- School District: 111
- Elem School District: 111
- Midd School District: 111
- High School District: 111
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Daylight
- Square Feet: 1,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1951
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1951
- Tax Amount: $3,565
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Home Warranty
- Property ID: 161706433006
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Schools
Schools serving 1252 S 8th Ave
School District:Kankakee School District 111
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taft Primary School 1155 West Hawkins Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | K-3 | 0.4 mi |
John Kennedy Middle Grade School 1550 West Calista Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 3-6 | 0.6 mi |
Kankakee Junior High School 2250 East Crestwood Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 7-8 | 2.5 mi |
Kankakee High School 1200 West Jeffery Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1252 S 8th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/07/2026
Listed
$169,500
239%
MLS
1/10/2025
Sold
$50,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1252 S 8th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,565
6%
$32,189
14%
2024
$3,353
4%
$28,360
12%
2023
$3,231
8%
$25,265
14%
2022
$3,005
6%
$22,114
10%
2021
$2,836
8%
$20,013
11%
2020
$2,631
5%
$17,989
7%
2019
$2,508
4%
$16,734
8%
2018
$2,415
-11%
$15,495
2%
2017
$2,704
7%
$15,154
2%
2016
$2,534
4%
$14,857
-2%
2015
$2,448
—
$15,160
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1252 S 8th Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901 (MLS# 12779124) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1252 S 8th Avenue is currently listed for $169,500 and was received on October 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1252 S 8th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kankakee? You can browse all Kankakee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

