Beautifully maintained ranch offering comfort, space, and value-all for under $190,000! This charming home features a spacious primary bedroom, large closets, and convenient main-level laundry. Enjoy relaxing in the bright sunroom overlooking a huge fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, pets, or gardening. The home includes a generous 21/2-car garage, hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpeting, and a welcoming covered front porch that adds to its curb appeal. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2013, a newer furnace (2025), and a sidewalk replaced approximately five years ago. Gutter guards add extra convenience for low-maintenance living. With solid updates, great space, and plenty of potential, this well-cared-for ranch is an amazing opportunity you won't want to miss!
Contingent
Price cut: $3K (5/22)
$186,900
1562 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
3beds
832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$183,000 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 114 days |
- 111 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Arseneau, ABR,SFR 815-954-4063,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Katy Draper,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12591983
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 832 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 150
Details
- Parcel number: 16170721500600
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Kankakee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,480
- Annual tax amount: $8
- Date on market: 3/14/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$183,000
$174,000 - $192,000
$1,637/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Contingent | $186,900$225/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Price change | $186,900-1.6%$225/sqft |
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| 3/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900+131.6%$228/sqft |
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| 9/28/2010 | Sold | $82,000-4.5%$99/sqft |
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| 6/23/2010 | Listed for sale | $85,900$103/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Inc. GMAG #07560812 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,692 +8.5% | $42,160 +12.3% |
| 2023 | $3,404 +14.2% | $37,559 +14.3% |
| 2022 | $2,981 +11.8% | $32,874 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $2,665 +15.4% | $29,750 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $2,311 +10.7% | $26,741 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $2,087 +1.1% | $24,875 +8% |
| 2018 | $2,065 | $23,033 +2.3% |
| 2017 | $2,065 +8.7% | $22,526 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,899 +1.5% | $22,084 -2% |
| 2015 | $1,871 | $22,535 -10% |
| 2014 | $1,871 | $25,039 -4% |
| 2013 | -- | $26,083 -4.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $27,317 -7.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $29,449 -12.6% |
| 2009 | $910 +1.3% | $33,702 |
| 2008 | $898 | $33,702 +36% |
| 2002 | -- | $24,788 |
| 2001 | -- | $24,788 |
| 2000 | -- | $24,788 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Taft Primary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Kankakee Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 4/10Kankakee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 111
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- Illinois
- Kankakee County
- Kankakee
- 60901
- 1562 S 5th Ave





