
480 E Birch St Kankakee, IL 60901
Estimated payment $786/month
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Granite Countertops
- Living Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Den
- Laundry Room
About This Home
STOP THE CAR - This One's Back and Better Than Ever! Just returned to the market with major upgrades already complete! This home features a brand-new roof, including all-new rafters, fascia, soffits, and gutters-delivering lasting protection and polished curb appeal. A rare chance to grab a move-in-ready gem with big-ticket improvements already done!Spacious and affordable 2-story home with 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full baths, situated next to a corner lot. Upon entering, you'll be welcomed by a large living room, perfect for relaxation. The first floor includes a cozy den, one bedroom, and a beautifully updated full bath. The charming updated kitchen brings a modern feel with a walk-in pantry. Modern updates throughout include some laminate flooring, carpeting and newly dry-walled ceilings in the living room. Upstairs, you'll find three well-lit bedrooms, each offering ample space, along with another updated full bath. Additional updates include a furnace (2015), custom kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, backsplash, laminate flooring (2025), and a water heater (2018). The full basement, with exterior access, provides plenty of room for storage. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Kankakee, with easy access to I-57, the AMTRAK station, grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, and parks. Don't miss the opportunity to see this home - schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,747
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 70x50
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Property is zoned SINGL
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,683 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Garden Bath
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Location
- Property is near a park
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,747 | $14,777 | $766 | $14,011 |
2023 | $1,683 | $13,164 | $682 | $12,482 |
2022 | $1,566 | $11,522 | $597 | $10,925 |
2021 | $1,478 | $10,427 | $540 | $9,887 |
2020 | $1,371 | $9,372 | $485 | $8,887 |
2019 | $1,306 | $8,718 | $451 | $8,267 |
2018 | $1,258 | $8,073 | $418 | $7,655 |
2017 | $1,409 | $7,896 | $409 | $7,487 |
2016 | $1,321 | $7,741 | $401 | $7,340 |
2015 | $1,276 | $7,899 | $409 | $7,490 |
2014 | $1,229 | $7,899 | $409 | $7,490 |
2013 | -- | $8,228 | $426 | $7,802 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/16/2025 08/16/25 | For Sale | $117,500 | 0.0% | $70 / Sq Ft |
07/10/2025 07/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Price Changed | $117,500 | 0.0% | $70 / Sq Ft |
06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $117,500 | +11.9% | $70 / Sq Ft |
04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Off Market | $105,000 | -- | -- |
04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $105,000 | 0.0% | $62 / Sq Ft |
04/01/2025 04/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/19/2025 03/19/25 | Price Changed | $105,000 | -8.6% | $62 / Sq Ft |
02/07/2025 02/07/25 | For Sale | $114,900 | -- | $68 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Special Warranty Deed | -- | Deck & Baron |
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