$170,000
SOLD APR 20, 2026

1147 N Chicago Ave Kankakee, IL 60901

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
1973 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 20, 2026

$142 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Central Air
  • Family Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of April 2026

Check out this stunning, fully updated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home that is truly move-in ready! This beautifully refreshed home features a newly remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, fresh flooring on the main level, and brand-new carpet in all upstairs bedrooms, creating a clean, modern feel throughout. Enjoy true peace of mind with major updates already completed, including a new furnace and A/C (2025) and new roof and siding (2024). The full basement offers excellent storage or the potential to finish for additional living space. If you're searching for a spacious, updated, move-in ready home with major mechanical upgrades already completed, this is the one you've been waiting for. Schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Barbosa

RE/MAX Prestige Homes License #475199321 Listed on: 02/18/2026

RE/MAX Prestige Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Bianey Soto

Realty of America, LLC License #475197542

Realty of America, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,564

Year Built

  • Built in 1973 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 70x93.25
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,564

Year Built

Built in 1973 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 1200
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Yes
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 70X93.25
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 21

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2564
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2026
Closed on
Apr 17, 2026
Sold by
Municipal Trust & Savings Bank
Bought by
Perez Arthuro
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Barbosa
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Buyer's Agent
Bianey Soto
Realty of America, LLC
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
3.03%
Views
72

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-79.29%
Original Mortgage
$164,326
Outstanding Balance
$164,326
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$4,702

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2025
Sold by
Munoz-Gomez Julio
Bought by
Municipal Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2024
Closed on
Jun 6, 2024
Sold by
Jictb Inc
Bought by
Munoz Julio
Seller's Agent
Monica Pizano
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Barbosa
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
List Price
$55,000
Sold Price
$47,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-13.64%
Views
65

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
88.63%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2024
Closed on
Apr 30, 2024
Sold by
County Clerk Of The County Of Kankakee S
Bought by
Jictb Inc
Seller's Agent
Monica Pizano
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Barbosa
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
List Price
$55,000
Sold Price
$47,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-13.64%
Views
65

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2018
Sold by
Trust No 16 & 09 & 32 & 224 & 009
Bought by
Cephus Alonzo and Cephus Mercedes

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2017
Sold by
County Of Kankakee
Bought by
Trust No 16 & 09 & 32 & 224 & 009
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $47,500 Wheatland Title
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- Schrimpf Stephen P
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes -- Schrimpf Stephen P
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/20/2026 04/20/26 Sold $170,000 +3.0% $142 / Sq Ft
03/08/2026 03/08/26 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2026 02/18/26 For Sale $165,000 +247.4% $138 / Sq Ft
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Sold $47,500 -13.6% $47 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/23/2024 05/23/24 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2024 05/10/24 For Sale $55,000 -- $55 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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 $2,564 $24,615 $1,405 $23,210
2024 $2,564 $21,687 $1,238 $20,449
2023 $2,470 $19,320 $1,103 $18,217
2022 $2,298 $16,910 $965 $15,945
2021 $2,169 $15,303 $873 $14,430
2020 $2,012 $13,756 $785 $12,971
2019 $1,918 $12,796 $730 $12,066
2018 $1,846 $11,848 $676 $11,172
2017 $1,938 $11,587 $661 $10,926
2016 $1,938 $11,360 $648 $10,712
2015 $1,872 $11,592 $661 $10,931
2014 $1,803 $11,592 $661 $10,931
2013 -- $12,075 $689 $11,386
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12571967

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-09-32-224-009

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