Bring your vision to life with this massive 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in Kankakee's Riverview Subdivision! Offering an incredible amount of space and potential, this property is ready for its next chapter. Major exterior improvements have already been completed, including a brand-new roof, soffit, fascia, and gutters-giving the next owner a great head start on the renovation. Inside, you'll find beautiful original woodwork and plenty of character just waiting to be restored. Whether you're an investor searching for your next rehab project or an owner-occupant looking to create a home of your own using a renovation loan, this property offers endless possibilities. The large yard provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, a future garage, garden, or fenced-in private space. Conveniently located near the new riverwalk, downtown Kankakee activities, schools, restaurants, gas stations, Jewel-Osco, Cobb Park, and the beautiful Kankakee River. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs. No Tax credit will be given. Buyer is responsible for conducting all due diligence and must comply with all Kankakee Regional Land Bank Authority purchase requirements.
Active
Est. $60,000
643 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
4beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
8,250 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$38/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful original woodworkBrand-new roofSoffit fascia and gutters
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- 646
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Monica Pizano 815-671-6209,
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12745396
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Half)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,250 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55 X 150
Details
- Parcel number: 161705405013
- 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: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Kankakee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $38/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $96,789
- Annual tax amount: $3,814
- Date on market: 9/12/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2015 | Listing removed | $25,000$16/sqft |
Source: McColly Bennett Real Estate #08849147 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $25,000$16/sqft |
Source: McColly Real Estate #08849147 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,814 +3.8% | $32,263 +12.3% |
| 2023 | $3,675 +7.5% | $28,742 +14.3% |
| 2022 | $3,419 +5.9% | $25,157 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $3,227 +7.8% | $22,767 +11.2% |
| 2020 | $2,993 +4.9% | $20,465 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $2,853 -7.3% | $19,038 +8% |
| 2018 | $3,076 | $17,628 +2.3% |
| 2017 | $3,076 +6.7% | $17,240 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,883 +3.5% | $16,902 -2% |
| 2015 | $2,785 | $17,247 -5% |
| 2014 | $2,785 | $18,154 -4% |
| 2013 | -- | $18,910 -13.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $21,793 -8.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $23,787 -9.9% |
| 2009 | $3,017 +7.7% | $26,411 |
| 2008 | $2,802 | $26,411 +32.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $19,930 +2.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $19,370 |
| 2000 | -- | $19,370 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60901
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 111
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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