Closed
$124,900
281 W Walnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1885
4,500 Square Feet Lot
$147,500 Zestimate®
$104/sqft
$1,645 Estimated rent
Home value
$147,500
$137,000 - $158,000
$1,645/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Welcome home! This lovely gem located in Kankakee is just a minute or two from I-57, KCC, shopping, and downtown! Tons of gorgeous natural light floods the kitchen and living room, highlighting the high ceilings and exposed beams. Open concept kitchen/dining/living room optimizes the square footage. Beautifully remodeled kitchen with brand new Kitchenaid dishwasher and stove! Brand new waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring and new carpeting throughout. Full unfinished basement is CLEAN and DRY! New roof on house and garage in 2022. Garage was built in 2014. Master bedroom, living room, and thermostat are on wifi switches, controllable from anywhere! Custom built raised gardening beds in the fenced in back yard and LOTS of beautifully flowerings bushes and shrubs! This house is just waiting for you to make it your HOME! Listing agent related to seller. Refrigerator does not stay. **MULTIPLE OFFERS RECIEVED, Highest & Best due by 6pm Monday 5/8/23**
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 28, 2023 at 11:50am
Listing courtesy of:
Sara Castongia 815-545-5026,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Bought with:
Francesca Haney
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11776703
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X5
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X90
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 16170643100800
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1885
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kankakee
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/26/2023 | Sold | $124,900+8.7%$104/sqft |
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| 5/24/2023 | Contingent | $114,900$96/sqft |
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| 5/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $114,900$96/sqft |
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| 5/9/2023 | Contingent | $114,900$96/sqft |
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| 5/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $114,900+228.3%$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,289 +3.8% | $36,276 +12.3% |
| 2023 | $4,132 +7.5% | $32,317 +14.3% |
| 2022 | $3,844 +6% | $28,286 +10.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Taft Primary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Kankakee Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 2/10Kankakee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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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