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Property Description
Charming Home with Endless Potential! ~ Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a spacious corner lot in Southwest Kankakee. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a fantastic investment or Airbnb opportunity, this property checks all the boxes! ~ Step inside to find a cozy eat-in kitchen featuring ample cabinet space & built-in hall cabinetry perfect for pantry storage. The full basement offers a partially finished family room-ideal for movie nights, a gaming area, possible office, a toy room or just extra storage -- plus a convenient laundry/utility area complete with washer and dryer & extra cabinet storage. Enjoy outdoor living in the partially fenced backyard or relax in the attached screened porch (approx. 7' x 20') located on the front side of the impressive 24' x 24' detached garage, which includes a handy workbench for your DIY projects ~ Additional highlights include: Some replacement tilt-in windows for easy cleaning and energy efficiency, 100 amp circuit breakers ~ Being sold "As-Is" as part of an estate sale -- No FHA or VA ~ Short distance to Eddie's Bar & Grill, Blue's Cafe, Julio's, Stefari Cafe, Dairy Queen, Berkot's Grocery, Dollar General, Kankakee Museum with walking paths, local banks & hospitals ~ Don't miss your chance to own this versatile gem in a great location!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1501 S 7th Ave
General
- Sold For: $102,000
- Taxes: $4,041 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12513891
- Added to Site: 68 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Replacement Windows
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Kankakee
- County: Kankakee
- Driving Directions: W on West Court St, S on Wall St, W on Water St, S on 8th, E on Jeffery, S on 7th
School Information
- School District: 111
- Midd School District: 111
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full
- Windows: Some Tilt-In Windows
- Square Feet: 812
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1915
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 145
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Zoning: SINGL
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1915
- Tax Amount: $4,041.3
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16170721200800
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Sold by Keller Williams Preferred Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1501 S 7th Ave
School District:Kankakee School District 111
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taft Primary School 1155 West Hawkins Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | K-3 | 0.6 mi |
John Kennedy Middle Grade School 1550 West Calista Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 3-6 | 0.8 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 Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1501 S 7th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/07/2026
Sold
$102,000
-12.82%
MLS
11/07/2025
Listed
$117,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1501 S 7th Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901 (MLS# 12513891) is a Single Family property that was sold at $102,000 on January 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1501 S 7th 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.

