Linda Weigt
LaMore Realty
(815) 860-2813
113 Total Sales
5 in Kankakee
$156K - $220K Price Range
1145 S 8th Ave Kankakee, IL 60901
Kankakee AreaEstimated Value: $170,982
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,263
Sq Ft
$135/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near park
- Wood Flooring
- 1.5 Car Attached Garage
- Ranch Style House
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome to this charming ranch-style home in West Kankakee, just a short stroll from Small Memorial Park. With its enchanting architectural front door and skeleton key, this solid residence exudes character. Spanning 1,263 square feet, the layout feels surprisingly spacious, featuring three bedrooms-one currently utilized as a den, offering versatility for your needs. Each bedroom boasts cedar-lined closets, enhancing both storage and appeal. You'll appreciate the original hardwood flooring throughout, with carpet in the main bedroom. The bathroom features a convenient walk-in shower and built-in cabinets. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with an abundance of cabinetry, a glass backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the enclosed patio, or take the festivities outdoors to the spacious fenced backyard, complete with mature trees, a raised garden, and a handy storage shed. Parking is a breeze with an attached garage, a concrete driveway, and an additional side apron. Ceiling recently freshly painted. Vinyl windows and electrical improvements have already all been completed. Attic with pull down stairs. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty License #471020052 Listed on: 08/12/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty License #475174169
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,928
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 65x125
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 1.5 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,263 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Crawl Space
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
- No Tub in Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Shed
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
Additional Features
- Handicap Shower
- Property is near park
Community Details
- Knollwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 10, 2013
Closed on
Oct 24, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Stephen Blanchette
Speckman Realty Real Living
Buyer's Agent
Anne LaMontagne
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$105,000
Sold Price
$79,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,500
-24.29%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$91,482
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.69%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Kankakee, IL
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Linda Weigt
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Dawn Lochner
Dawn Lochner
The Journey Home Realty Group
(815) 524-0231
93 Total Sales
3 in Kankakee
$75K - $165K Price Range
-
Jennifer Upshaw
Jennifer Upshaw
L. Upshaw Realty
(224) 287-9910
52 Total Sales
1 in Kankakee
$237,000 Price
-
James Goudreau
James Goudreau
Coldwell Banker Realty
(815) 306-4575
137 Total Sales
11 in Kankakee
$50K - $399K Price Range
-
Jerrick Longest
Jerrick Longest
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(815) 552-0389
224 Total Sales
1 in Kankakee
$130,000 Price
-
Dana Miramontes
Dana Miramontes
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
(779) 205-4341
131 Total Sales
16 in Kankakee
$43K - $233K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $79,500 | Kankakee Cnty Title & Tr |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2025 09/30/25 | Sold | $166,500 | -0.8% | $132 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Price Changed | $167,777 | -2.9% | $133 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | For Sale | $172,777 | +117.3% | $137 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/24/2014 10/24/14 | Sold | $79,500 | -7.5% | $63 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/25/2014 08/25/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/13/2014 08/13/14 | Price Changed | $85,900 | -4.4% | $68 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/13/2014 06/13/14 | Price Changed | $89,900 | -3.2% | $71 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/11/2014 03/11/14 | Price Changed | $92,900 | -5.7% | $74 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/07/2013 10/07/13 | Price Changed | $98,500 | -3.9% | $78 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2013 09/10/13 | Price Changed | $102,500 | -2.4% | $81 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/10/2013 07/10/13 | For Sale | $105,000 | -- | $83 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,329 | $54,122 | $6,757 | $47,365 |
| 2024 | $4,928 | $47,684 | $5,953 | $41,731 |
| 2023 | $4,665 | $42,480 | $5,303 | $37,177 |
| 2022 | $4,237 | $37,182 | $4,642 | $32,540 |
| 2021 | $3,919 | $33,649 | $4,201 | $29,448 |
| 2020 | $3,546 | $30,246 | $3,776 | $26,470 |
| 2019 | $3,317 | $28,136 | $3,513 | $24,623 |
| 2018 | $3,125 | $26,052 | $3,253 | $22,799 |
| 2017 | $2,584 | $25,478 | $3,181 | $22,297 |
| 2016 | $2,385 | $24,979 | $3,119 | $21,860 |
| 2015 | $2,650 | $27,408 | $3,183 | $24,225 |
| 2014 | $2,801 | $29,004 | $3,183 | $25,821 |
| 2013 | -- | $30,213 | $3,316 | $26,897 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lynn Randazzo
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lynn Randazzo
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
(815) 685-5047
114 Total Sales
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Kimberly Laroche
K
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kimberly Laroche
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
(815) 545-3170
7 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2014
Stephen Blanchette
Speckman Realty Real Living
-
Anne LaMontagne
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Anne LaMontagne
Coldwell Banker Realty
(815) 922-8805
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12444300
APN: 16-17-06-310-007
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