956 S Elm Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901 - Photo 1

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$152,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
962 Sq. Ft.
1.5 Car Garage

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Property Description

**Opportunity** Reach out for more info! Welcome to this charming 1.5-story home with a full basement, perfectly situated in the desirable Riverview Subdivision-just a short walk to Cobb Park and the scenic Kankakee River. Step inside to find modern paint throughout, giving the entire home a crisp, updated feel. The spacious upstairs area features a large third bedroom or versatile bonus room, perfect for guests, an office, or a playroom. The kitchen is both stylish and functional with Corian countertops, a tile backsplash, and under-cabinet lighting for a warm, welcoming touch. Downstairs, the full basement expands your living space with a recreational room, half bathroom, dry bar, and plenty of storage. This home is move-in ready. Schedule your private showing today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 956 S Elm Ave

General

Sold For: $152,000
Taxes: $6,574 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12393799
Added to Site: 260 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Dry Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Historical District

Exterior

Exterior Features: Fire Pit

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1.5
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Kankakee
County: Kankakee
Driving Directions: Rt 17 To South On Elm Avenue. South of River St, Home is on Left.

School Information

School District: 111
Midd School District: 111

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Bungalow
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Windows: Screens
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 962
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1925
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2019

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 46 x 145
Zoning: SINGL

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1925
Tax Amount: $6,574
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 16170542600600

Listed by Pavlova Properties
Sold by Village Realty, Inc

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Schools

Schools serving 956 S Elm Ave

School District:Kankakee School District 111

Name	Grades	Distance
Steuben Elementary School 520 South Wildwood Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901	K-3	0.4 mi
King Middle Grade School 1440 East Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901	3-6	0.8 mi
Kankakee Junior High School 2250 East Crestwood Street, Kankakee, IL 60901	7-8	1.1 mi
Kankakee High School 1200 West Jeffery Street, Kankakee, IL 60901	9-12	1.8 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 956 S Elm Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/23/2025

Sold

$152,000

—

MLS

7/26/2025

Price Reduced

$152,000

-0.65%

MLS

6/16/2025

Listed

$153,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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