550 Henry St Kankakee, IL 60901
Kankakee AreaEstimated payment $1,412/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Barn
- Property is near park
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
Live in town but feel like you are in the country! You get a barn to use as a garage or with work possibilities and use the 2nd story for storage! Or use it for income purposes! Gas & electric have separate utilities for each building! With all that and more, you can walk through the front door into the sizable entry that can be used as another room! Walk into the sizable dining room, with corner China cabinet, that leads to the living room looking out to the lazy front yard. Moving to the rear of the home gets you to the kitchen with newer appliances and space in the middle for an island or a table. There is a full bathroom with ceramic floors. There is a bedroom on the main floor, which is unusual for an older home. Taking the stairs to the 2nd story leads to an open room that can be used as a den or computer room along with the other bedrooms and more storage or an area above the other bathroom that could be used for a 2nd bathroom! The basement is nice and clean and houses the updated circuit breaker box and the furnace and water heater, too. Now going out to the barn, it has so much to offer! The barn is heated (interior measures 33'x24', has a small water heater for the sink and 1/2 bath, furnace so it can be heated for working in the garage or just taking the chill out if you park cars there. There is a working hayloft door, compressed air lines, 220 electric, lots of electric throughout both floors of the barn, lighted & covered 35'x10' patio with outside electric and more! NEW IN 2026 is roof on house and garage, vinyl siding, gutters and 4 windows. Nearby is the RIVER FRONT TRAIL for biking from I-57 to the KANKAKEE STATE PARK and beyond. Just blocks to the KANKAKEE RIVER and close to 5 RIVERFRONT PARKS and boat launch, PAVILION for concerts, baseball fields, splash pad, QUARRY and more! Within 5 minutes of the YMCA, 2 BIG HOSPITALS. Also close by is the YMCA Child Care Center, Brookmont Bowling Center and SHOPPING at Meadowview Shopping Centre with stores and 3 THEATERS, First American Bank, PLANET FITNESS & McDonald's. Nearby is Popeyes Chicken, BERRY & BUTTER RESTAURANT, Sammy's Pizza, Walgreens, Village of Bradley and more. Downtown Kankakee isn't far away with it's STOREFRONTS and ACTIVITIES such as the popular FARMER'S MARKET on Saturdays, MERCHANT STREET MUSIC FESTIVAL, Sandwiches With a Side of Jam, Sunset Stroll, FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERT SERIES and more! For your educational needs, this home is located close to OLIVET and KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE and MACNAMARA HIGH SCHOOL. Kankakee School District offers MORE PROGRAM CHOICES than any other area school district. Unique choices like MAGNET & MONTESSORI, the Culinary Arts with the Kays Kitchen food truck and KANKAKEE KAYS BATTALION JROTC. Also, don't miss the popular KANKAKEE RIVER VALLEY REGATTA. Ask for 1 year AHS brand warranty. This is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to find a nice home with a GREAT BARN/garage/heated workshop at an AFFORDABLE PRICE in the City of Kankakee! DON'T WAIT TOO LONG! START PACKIN'!
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: (815) 954-7761 License #475090283 Listed on: 09/19/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,286
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x144
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Zero Lot Line
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,796 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Drapes & Rods
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Kankakee High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Property is near park
- Barn
3D Matterport
Floorplans
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,286 | $29,669 | $5,597 | $24,072 |
| 2024 | $3,137 | $26,140 | $4,931 | $21,209 |
| 2023 | $3,022 | $23,287 | $4,393 | $18,894 |
| 2022 | $2,770 | $20,382 | $3,845 | $16,537 |
| 2021 | $2,614 | $18,446 | $3,480 | $14,966 |
| 2020 | $2,425 | $16,581 | $3,128 | $13,453 |
| 2019 | $2,311 | $15,424 | $2,910 | $12,514 |
| 2018 | $2,225 | $14,281 | $2,694 | $11,587 |
| 2017 | $2,492 | $13,967 | $2,635 | $11,332 |
| 2016 | $2,336 | $13,693 | $2,583 | $11,110 |
| 2015 | $2,256 | $13,973 | $2,636 | $11,337 |
| 2014 | $2,288 | $14,709 | $2,636 | $12,073 |
| 2013 | -- | $17,025 | $2,746 | $14,279 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2026 09/19/26 | For Sale | $200,000 | -- | $111 / Sq Ft |
About the Listing Agent
Berry McCracken started working as a mortgage loan originator before selling real estate. Berry worked selling real estate with his father, John McCracken, until that office merged with another company in 2002. In the Summer of 2012, Berry chose to join forces with Coldwell Banker Realty because of their huge internet marketing presence, full time tech department, full time marketing department and unsurpassed seller & buyer tools, which allow him to do what he does best, list and sell real
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