$48,500
SOLD AUG 14, 2025

655 S Myrtle Ave Kankakee, IL 60901

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,380 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$20 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Porch

About This Home

As of August 2025

Wonderful turn of the century home, featuring much of the original hardwood! This large Kankakee home features 4 bedrooms, and a main floor office, which could be used as another bedroom! 2 full baths! Lovely living room, with French doors to close off for privacy, large formal dining room. Kitchen features a butler's pantry! 2nd floor boasts four large bedrooms. Attic space could be finished for another bedroom, if needed! Fully fenced in yard, and a detached 2 car garage. Show and sell. No survey provided.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Williamson

Choice Realty Group Inc. License #471010481 Listed on: 06/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Azza Tawfik

McColly Bennett Real Estate License #475115067

McColly Bennett Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,380 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

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

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Age: 100+ 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
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 2380
  • Room Type: Office, Foyer
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • List Price: 49900
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 6

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 111

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 150
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4230
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2018
Closed on
May 6, 2019
Sold by
Kistler Scott T & Bethany J
Bought by
Kent Vincent
Seller's Agent
Allison Ascher
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Zaneta Sanders
Z Realty Group
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$72,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-9.89%
Total Days on Market
60

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.82%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $72,000 Burnet Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Sold $48,500 0.0% $20 / Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Off Market $48,500 -- --
07/07/2025 07/07/25 For Sale $49,900 +2.9% $21 / Sq Ft
07/05/2025 07/05/25 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Off Market $48,500 -- --
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Price Changed $49,900 -16.7% $21 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 For Sale $59,900 -16.8% $25 / Sq Ft
05/06/2019 05/06/19 Sold $72,000 -9.9% $30 / Sq Ft
03/18/2019 03/18/19 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2018 10/22/18 For Sale $79,900 -- $34 / 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 $4,456 $37,136 $5,634 $31,502
2023 $4,294 $33,083 $5,019 $28,064
2022 $3,935 $28,957 $4,393 $24,564
2021 $3,714 $26,206 $3,976 $22,230
2020 $3,445 $23,556 $3,574 $19,982
2019 $3,284 $21,913 $3,325 $18,588
2018 $3,162 $20,290 $3,079 $17,211
2017 $2,470 $19,843 $3,011 $16,832
2016 $2,295 $19,454 $2,952 $16,502
2015 $2,441 $21,118 $3,012 $18,106
2014 $2,562 $22,468 $3,012 $19,456
2013 -- $23,405 $3,138 $20,267
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12383428

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-17-05-405-014