Seller's Agent in 2026
Marilyn Roy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
(815) 922-8518
15 in this area
93 Total Sales
1501 S 7th Ave Kankakee, IL 60901
2
Beds
1
Bath
812
Sq Ft
1915
Built
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- Patio
- Laundry Room
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Living Room
- Bathroom on Main Level
About This Home
As of January 2026Charming Home with Endless Potential! ~ Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a spacious corner lot in Southwest Kankakee. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a fantastic investment or Airbnb opportunity, this property checks all the boxes! ~ Step inside to find a cozy eat-in kitchen featuring ample cabinet space & built-in hall cabinetry perfect for pantry storage. The full basement offers a partially finished family room-ideal for movie nights, a gaming area, possible office, a toy room or just extra storage -- plus a convenient laundry/utility area complete with washer and dryer & extra cabinet storage. Enjoy outdoor living in the partially fenced backyard or relax in the attached screened porch (approx. 7' x 20') located on the front side of the impressive 24' x 24' detached garage, which includes a handy workbench for your DIY projects ~ Additional highlights include: Some replacement tilt-in windows for easy cleaning and energy efficiency, 100 amp circuit breakers ~ Being sold "As-Is" as part of an estate sale -- No FHA or VA ~ Short distance to Eddie's Bar & Grill, Blue's Cafe, Julio's, Stefari Cafe, Dairy Queen, Berkot's Grocery, Dollar General, Kankakee Museum with walking paths, local banks & hospitals ~ Don't miss your chance to own this versatile gem in a great location!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty License #475140767 Listed on: 11/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,041
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 145
- Partially Fenced Property
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 812 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Tilt-In Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2010
Sold by
Mantooth Ronald J and Mantooth Cynthia L
Bought by
Francoeur Jeffrey A and Francoeur Velma J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,403
Outstanding Balance
$55,749
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$60,760
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $82,500 | Kankakee Cnty Title & Tr |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $81,403 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 01/07/26 | Sold | $102,000 | -12.8% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2025 12/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/07/2025 11/07/25 | For Sale | $117,000 | -- | $144 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,041 | $40,135 | $4,929 | $35,206 |
| 2023 | $3,810 | $35,755 | $4,391 | $31,364 |
| 2022 | $3,443 | $31,295 | $3,843 | $27,452 |
| 2021 | $3,169 | $28,321 | $3,478 | $24,843 |
| 2020 | $2,851 | $25,457 | $3,126 | $22,331 |
| 2019 | $2,655 | $23,681 | $2,908 | $20,773 |
| 2018 | $1,708 | $21,927 | $2,693 | $19,234 |
| 2017 | $1,870 | $21,445 | $2,634 | $18,811 |
| 2016 | $1,716 | $21,024 | $2,582 | $18,442 |
| 2015 | $1,694 | $21,453 | $2,635 | $18,818 |
| 2014 | $2,003 | $23,837 | $2,635 | $21,202 |
| 2013 | -- | $24,830 | $2,745 | $22,085 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marilyn Roy
-
Marla Good
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Marla Good
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
(815) 274-1415
56 in this area
245 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12513891
APN: 16-17-07-212-008
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