761 N 8th Ave Kankakee, IL 60901
Estimated payment $997/month
Highlights
- Living Room
- Central Air
- Family Room
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
About This Home
Welcome to this charming 3-bed, 1-bath home nestled in the heart of Kankakee. Built in 1920, this beautifully maintained residence combines classic character with everyday comfort. Step inside to a warm and inviting living-dining area filled with natural light and accented by lovely hardwood floors. The kitchen is bright and functional, with easy access to an additional versatile room perfect for a home office, guest space, or hobby area. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath conveniently located on the main level. The full basement offers excellent storage space and plenty of potential for future finishing. Enjoy quiet mornings or relaxed evenings on the covered front porch, or take advantage of the spacious yard that's ideal for gardening, play, or entertaining. Off-street parking adds convenience, and the location places you close to schools, parks, shopping, and transportation. This home blends timeless charm with practical living - move-in ready and waiting for your personal touch! AS-IS
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,516
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 40 x 120
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,116 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Off-Site Parking
Utilities
- Central Air
- 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 | $4,583 | $38,194 | $3,943 | $34,251 |
| 2023 | $4,416 | $34,026 | $3,513 | $30,513 |
| 2022 | $4,047 | $29,782 | $3,075 | $26,707 |
| 2021 | $3,820 | $26,952 | $2,783 | $24,169 |
| 2020 | $3,544 | $24,227 | $2,502 | $21,725 |
| 2019 | $3,377 | $22,536 | $2,327 | $20,209 |
| 2018 | $3,252 | $20,867 | $2,155 | $18,712 |
| 2017 | $3,642 | $20,408 | $2,108 | $18,300 |
| 2016 | $3,413 | $20,008 | $2,067 | $17,941 |
| 2015 | $3,297 | $20,416 | $2,109 | $18,307 |
| 2014 | $3,009 | $19,342 | $2,109 | $17,233 |
| 2013 | -- | $22,387 | $2,197 | $20,190 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 12/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/14/2025 11/14/25 | For Sale | $120,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/01/2025 11/01/25 | For Sale | $120,000 | +84.6% | $108 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/14/2020 02/14/20 | Sold | $65,000 | -13.2% | $56 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/23/2020 01/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/12/2019 11/12/19 | Price Changed | $74,900 | -6.3% | $65 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/14/2019 09/14/19 | Price Changed | $79,900 | -5.9% | $69 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/04/2019 08/04/19 | Price Changed | $84,900 | -5.6% | $73 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2019 06/30/19 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $78 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustee Deed | $65,000 | Kankakee County Title |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12509145
APN: 16-09-31-215-009
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