$150,000
SOLD FEB 6, 2025

453 S Elm Ave Kankakee, IL 60901

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,536 Sq Ft
7,231 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$98 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room
  • Prairie Architecture
  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of February 2025

Charming home with classic features and modern updates! Spacious foyer with custom woodwork and built-in bench. Large living room and dining room with vinyl flooring, plus a custom-built wood hutch in the dining area. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances (stove, fridge, hood fan, dishwasher). Main level includes a half bath and access to an unfinished basement with laundry. Upstairs, enjoy hardwood floors in the spacious bedrooms, including a remodeled full bath (2023). Features built-ins in the hallway and a grand original wood staircase. Large covered front porch and a concrete, covered back porch attached to the garage. The fully fenced yard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The detached 4-car garage is ideal for storage and hobbies. Updates include a new garage roof (2023) and a new furnace (2023). Freshly painted exterior and central AC/heat for year-round comfort. Don't miss this one! Sold as is

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jaclyn D'Andrea

Exclusive Realtors License #475144692 Listed on: 12/03/2024

Exclusive Realtors

Co-Listed By

Amy Mayer

Exclusive Realtors License #475208457

Last Buyer's Agent

Maribel Gutierrez

RE/MAX 10 License #475209772

RE/MAX 10

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,439

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x145

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Prairie Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,536 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,439

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Prairie
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1536
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Square Footage Comments: Na
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 159900
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • ParkingTotal: 4
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 111

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X145
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3439
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2024
Closed on
Jan 29, 2025
Sold by
Vallangeon Taylor Blaine and Vallangeon Dana Sue
Bought by
Mccormick Robert Dean
Seller's Agent
Jaclyn D'Andrea
Exclusive Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Maribel Gutierrez
RE/MAX 10
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-6.19%
Views
40
Current Estimated Value
$150,929

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$929
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.19%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Outstanding Balance
$6,012
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$143,839

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2023
Closed on
Aug 10, 2023
Sold by
Hart Marissa
Bought by
Vallangeon Taylor Blaine and Vallangeon Dana Sue
Seller's Agent
Craig Welsh
Village Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Berry McCracken
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$84,900
Sold Price
$73,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-14.02%
Views
649

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
62.68%
Original Mortgage
$58,400
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2020
Sold by
Jennifer Ortiz
Bought by
Hart Marissa

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2019
Closed on
Feb 14, 2020
Sold by
Teresa Gibson
Bought by
Ortiz Jennifer A
Seller's Agent
Allison Ascher
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Allison Ascher
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$70,000
Sold Price
$54,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-22.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.43%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $150,000 Kankakee County Title
Warranty Deed $73,000 Homestar Title
Quit Claim Deed -- Ortiz Jennifer A
Warranty Deed $54,000 Homestart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $7,500 New Conventional
Open $147,283 FHA
Previous Owner $58,400 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Sold $150,000 -6.2% $98 / Sq Ft
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Pending -- -- --
12/23/2024 12/23/24 For Sale $159,900 0.0% $104 / Sq Ft
12/18/2024 12/18/24 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2024 12/03/24 For Sale $159,900 +119.0% $104 / Sq Ft
08/15/2023 08/15/23 Sold $73,000 -14.0% $48 / Sq Ft
07/07/2023 07/07/23 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2023 05/30/23 For Sale $84,900 +16.3% $55 / Sq Ft
05/13/2023 05/13/23 Off Market $73,000 -- --
02/28/2023 02/28/23 For Sale $84,900 +57.2% $55 / Sq Ft
02/14/2020 02/14/20 Sold $54,000 -16.9% $35 / Sq Ft
01/20/2020 01/20/20 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2019 11/11/19 Price Changed $65,000 -7.1% $42 / Sq Ft
10/03/2019 10/03/19 For Sale $70,000 -- $46 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,570 $30,192 $4,230 $25,962
2023 $3,439 $26,897 $3,768 $23,129
2022 $3,199 $23,542 $3,298 $20,244
2021 $3,019 $21,305 $2,985 $18,320
2020 $2,801 $19,150 $2,683 $16,467
2019 $2,669 $17,814 $2,496 $15,318
2018 $2,570 $16,494 $2,311 $14,183
2017 $2,879 $16,131 $2,260 $13,871
2016 $1,674 $15,815 $2,216 $13,599
2015 $1,637 $16,138 $2,261 $13,877
2014 $1,577 $16,138 $2,261 $13,877
2013 -- $16,810 $2,355 $14,455
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12220561

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-17-05-221-012