Seller's Agent in 2025
Kellie Baranowski
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
(815) 592-8346
69 Total Sales
491 S Dearborn Ave Kankakee, IL 60901
Estimated Value: $77,000 - $94,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,992
Sq Ft
$42/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Home Office
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Family Room
About This Home
As of September 2025Full of character and opportunity, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,992 square feet of living space. Built in 1895, the home showcases beautiful original woodwork throughout, high ceilings, and large rooms that reflect timeless craftsmanship. Located just blocks from downtown Kankakee and the proposed Riverwalk project, this property is ideally situated for future growth and revitalization. Whether you're a homeowner with a vision or an investor looking for your next project, this historic gem is ready to be brought back to life.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty License #475198159 Listed on: 05/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,887
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 60x85
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,992 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Steam
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2025
Closed on
Sep 8, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kellie Baranowski
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ronny Picado
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$80,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-15.79%
Views
38
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,499
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.36%
Original Mortgage
$64,000
Outstanding Balance
$64,000
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$19,499
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $80,000 | Khs Title | ||
| -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $64,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Sold | $80,000 | -5.9% | $40 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2025 05/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/25/2025 05/25/25 | Price Changed | $85,000 | -10.5% | $43 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2025 05/10/25 | For Sale | $95,000 | -- | $48 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,042 | $28,767 | $4,316 | $24,451 |
| 2024 | $3,042 | $25,346 | $3,803 | $21,543 |
| 2023 | $2,931 | $22,580 | $3,388 | $19,192 |
| 2022 | $2,686 | $19,763 | $2,965 | $16,798 |
| 2021 | $2,535 | $17,885 | $2,683 | $15,202 |
| 2020 | $2,352 | $16,077 | $2,412 | $13,665 |
| 2019 | $2,241 | $14,956 | $2,244 | $12,712 |
| 2018 | $2,158 | $13,848 | $2,078 | $11,770 |
| 2017 | $2,417 | $13,543 | $2,032 | $11,511 |
| 2016 | $2,265 | $13,277 | $1,992 | $11,285 |
| 2015 | $2,188 | $13,548 | $2,033 | $11,515 |
| 2014 | $2,342 | $15,053 | $2,033 | $13,020 |
| 2013 | -- | $15,681 | $2,118 | $13,563 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kellie Baranowski
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Ronny Picado
R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ronny Picado
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
(773) 386-1753
48 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12359973
APN: 16-17-05-113-017
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