$189,900

1562 S 5th Ave Kankakee, IL 60901

Estimated payment $1,014/month

Total Views 4,877
3 Beds
1 Bath
832 Sq Ft
$228 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Living Room
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Screened Patio
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

Beautifully maintained ranch offering comfort, space, and value-all for under $190,000! This charming home features a spacious primary bedroom, large closets, and convenient main-level laundry. Enjoy relaxing in the bright sunroom overlooking a huge fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, pets, or gardening. The home includes a generous 21/2-car garage, hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpeting, and a welcoming covered front porch that adds to its curb appeal. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2013, a newer furnace (2025), and a sidewalk replaced approximately five years ago. Gutter guards add extra convenience for low-maintenance living. With solid updates, great space, and plenty of potential, this well-cared-for ranch is an amazing opportunity you won't want to miss!

Listing Agent

Michelle Arseneau

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475131613 Listed on: 03/13/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listing Agent

Katy Draper

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475167548

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150
  • 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

  • 832 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Other Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Active
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 832
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • 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

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 150
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 21
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8.16
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Disabled Vet

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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
2025 $8 $47,851 $5,594 $42,257
2024 $8 $42,160 $4,929 $37,231
2023 $3,404 $37,559 $4,391 $33,168
2022 $2,981 $32,874 $3,843 $29,031
2021 $2,665 $29,750 $3,478 $26,272
2020 $2,311 $26,741 $3,126 $23,615
2019 $2,087 $24,875 $2,908 $21,967
2018 $1,883 $23,033 $2,693 $20,340
2017 $2,065 $22,526 $2,634 $19,892
2016 $1,899 $22,084 $2,582 $19,502
2015 $1,871 $22,535 $2,635 $19,900
2014 $2,192 $25,039 $2,635 $22,404
2013 -- $26,083 $2,745 $23,338
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/13/2026 03/13/26 For Sale $189,900 -- $228 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $82,000 Kankakee Cnty Title & Tr
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $27,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12591983

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-17-07-215-006

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