Bring your vision and transform this spacious two-story West Kankakee home into something truly special! This rehab property offers an impressive amount of space and has already received several major exterior improvements, including a new roof, siding, soffit, and fascia, giving the next owner a great head start on the renovation. Inside, you'll find a large open-concept living and dining area offering plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor features a bedroom, a roughed-in bathroom, and laundry connections, providing great flexibility for future use. Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom is a standout feature, complete with a massive primary bathroom and walk-in closet offering the potential to create an incredible private suite. The very large backyard provides plenty of room to build a future garage, create an outdoor entertaining area, add a garden, or simply enjoy the additional recreational space. Conveniently located near local parks, fishing areas, the beautiful Kankakee River, and other area amenities. Whether you're an investor searching for your next renovation project or an owner-occupant looking to create a home of your own with a renovation loan, this property offers an incredible amount of potential and space to work with. 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.
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Est. $60,000
980 S 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
3beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$40/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized primary bedroomAdditional recreational spaceVery large backyardWalk-in closetNew roofMassive primary bathroom
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Monica Pizano 815-671-6209,
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12744286
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X25
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X23
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Yes, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X150
Details
- Parcel number: 161706415007
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Kankakee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $40/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $118,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,670
- Date on market: 9/12/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/9/2022 | Pending sale | $45,000$30/sqft |
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| 9/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $45,000$30/sqft |
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| 9/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/16/2022 | Pending sale | $45,000$30/sqft |
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| 7/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $45,000$30/sqft |
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| 6/30/2022 | Pending sale | $45,000$30/sqft |
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| 6/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $45,000-28.6%$30/sqft |
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| 6/19/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/22/2022 | Price change | $63,000-16%$42/sqft |
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| 4/2/2022 | Price change | $75,000-6.3%$50/sqft |
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| 3/4/2022 | Price change | $80,000-11.1%$53/sqft |
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| 2/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $90,000+206.1%$60/sqft |
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| 7/22/2016 | Listing removed | $29,400$20/sqft |
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| 7/20/2016 | Pending sale | $29,400$20/sqft |
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| 7/20/2016 | Listed for sale | $29,400+17.6%$20/sqft |
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| 7/7/2016 | Sold | $25,000-15%$17/sqft |
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| 4/22/2016 | Price change | $29,400-12.5%$20/sqft |
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| 3/26/2016 | Listed for sale | $33,600$22/sqft |
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| 3/26/2016 | Pending sale | $33,600$22/sqft |
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| 2/27/2016 | Price change | $33,600-11.1%$22/sqft |
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| 2/17/2016 | Listed for sale | $37,800$25/sqft |
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| 1/20/2016 | Pending sale | $37,800$25/sqft |
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| 1/5/2016 | Price change | $37,800-10%$25/sqft |
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| 11/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $42,000$28/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,670 +3.8% | $39,500 +12.3% |
| 2023 | $4,499 +7.5% | $35,189 +14.2% |
| 2022 | $4,185 +5.9% | $30,800 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $3,950 +92.2% | $27,874 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $2,056 +11.5% | $25,055 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $1,844 -48% | $23,307 +8% |
| 2018 | $3,546 | $21,581 +2.3% |
| 2017 | $3,546 +0.5% | $21,106 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,530 +3.5% | $20,692 -2% |
| 2015 | $3,410 | $21,114 -10% |
| 2014 | $3,410 | $23,460 -10.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $26,136 -14.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,504 -7.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $32,855 -10.2% |
| 2009 | $3,493 +6% | $36,577 |
| 2008 | $3,297 | $36,577 +34.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $27,164 |
| 2001 | -- | $27,164 |
| 2000 | -- | $27,164 |
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.



