$219,900

1288 N Tower Rd Kankakee, IL 60901

Estimated payment $1,429/month

Total Views 11,628
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,064 Sq Ft
$207 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mature Trees
  • Ranch Style House
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Welcome to this charming home located in the desirable Limestone Township, within the Herscher School District. This residence boasts a welcoming living room enhanced by elegant French doors. The home features three comfortable bedrooms, each with original hardwood flooring that adds warmth and character. Both full bathrooms have been thoughtfully upgraded with ADA-compliant toilets for modern convenience and accessibility. Storage is abundant throughout the home, with generous closet space, a large attic, and a 5.5-foot deep walk-in crawl space. The attached two-car garage includes a ramp for easy access into the home, making it accessible for everyone. The galley kitchen includes all appliances except for a the microwave, while the separate dining room, complete with sliding doors, opens up to a spacious fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Recent updates include a new roof, multiple windows, a hot water heater, and sliding doors, all completed around 2017. The well pump is just five years old. Don't forget to inquire about the one-year home warranty for added peace of mind. This home combines comfort, accessibility, and practicality in a lovely setting-schedule your visit today!

Listing Agent

Lynn Randazzo

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty License #471020052 Listed on: 08/11/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,770

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 90 x 171
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House

Interior Spaces

  • 1,064 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Attic
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Range with Range Hood

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessibility Features
  • Ramp on the main level

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • Vaughndale Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,770

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Vaughndale
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 1064
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Door Features: French Doors,Mirrored Closet Door(s),Sliding Doors,Storm Door(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • List Price: 219900
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 2

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 90 X 171
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 21

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2769.52
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2024 $2,770 $57,572 $6,167 $51,405
2023 $3,145 $52,819 $5,658 $47,161
2022 $2,915 $48,794 $5,227 $43,567
2021 $2,823 $46,581 $4,990 $41,591
2020 $3,188 $45,667 $4,892 $40,775
2019 $3,142 $44,882 $4,808 $40,074
2018 $3,091 $44,219 $4,737 $39,482
2017 $3,063 $43,566 $4,667 $38,899
2016 $2,989 $42,400 $4,542 $37,858
2015 $2,788 $41,366 $4,431 $36,935
2014 $2,805 $42,210 $4,521 $37,689
2013 -- $42,853 $4,590 $38,263
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2025 08/11/25 For Sale $219,900 -- $207 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $125,000 Standard Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Lynn Randazzo

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

(779) 258-3270

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12443628

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 07-08-25-301-010