Seller's Agent in 2026
Berry McCracken
Coldwell Banker Realty
(815) 954-7761
81 in this area
220 Total Sales
780 S Elm Ave Kankakee, IL 60901
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,008
Sq Ft
7,405
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Property is near park
- Wood Flooring
- Tennis Courts
- American Four Square Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Home Office
About This Home
As of April 2026This beautiful home is in the DEEP RIVERVIEW area in Kankakee! Walking in the home is the living room with HARDWOOD FLOORS. To the left is a BEDROOM/OFFICE/DEN. A small 1/2 bath off the living room. The kitchen has PLENTY OF CABINETS and a newer vinyl floor. Off the kitchen is a BEDROOM ON THE MAIN LEVEL. Upstairs are 2 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS with lots of closet space and a FULL BATHROOM. The larger bedroom has double closets. Unfinished BASEMENT. LARGE BACK YARD with 1 car detached garage. A few blocks away is one of the few RIVERFRONT HISTORIC DISTRICTS, the Riverview Historic District and a few blocks away from the CROWN JEWEL PARK of Kankakee! Nearby are 2 RIVERFRONT PARKS with walking trails, 8 tennis courts, 3 PICKLEBALL COURTS, shuffleboard. Plus the BOAT CLUB with boat launches, the COUNTRY CLUB, Frank Lloyd Wright's first PRAIRIE STYLE design B. Harley Bradley house, the KANKAKEE RIVER and the Kankakee Riverfront Trail BIKE TRAIL. The nearby Kankakee River is part of the National Water Trail great for KAYAKING, canoeing, boating, WATER SKIING, jet skis, etc. Also, close to the highly rated Kankakee FARMERS MARKET in downtown Kankakee and Downtown Historic District along with great businesses like art galleries, a wine & craft beer boutique, HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATER, Madame St. Vintage, an indoor mall and the LUSH VINE wine bar plus Rebel Ice Cream and more! Plus the RIVERFRONT MASTER PLAN with the East Riverwalk! 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 to give students Culinary and BUSINESS EXPERIENCE and Kankakee Kays Battalion JROTC. Experience Kankakee and its MANY AMENITIES while traveling only about an hour to downtown Chicago. SOME EVENTS in Kankakee include the Merchant Street MusicFest, KANKAKEE RIVER VALLEY REGATTA, Cobb Park Criterium and more! Find out why so many people find the unique & POPULAR RIVERVIEW AREA so attractive! Ask for the 1 year AHS brand HOME WARRANTY! Start Packin'! Instructions for Submitting Earnest Money Effective January 1, 2026 Effective January 1, 2026, Coldwell Banker Realty will no longer accept Trust Funds or Checks for earnest money deposits. All Earnest money deposits held by Colwell Banker Realty must be made through Payload, a secure earnest money transfer platform that sends a secure link to the buyer, or the buyer's agent, to process the earnest money deposit. For details, contact the listing agent. If your client finds this process to be unacceptable, please arrange for an alternative entity to hold the earnest money deposit,
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475090283 Listed on: 03/12/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,419
Year Built
- Built in 1934
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x145
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- American Four Square Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,008 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Range
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Kankakee High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2026
Closed on
Apr 10, 2026
Sold by
Patricia Sander
Bought by
Barr Road Llc
Seller's Agent
Berry McCracken
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Berry McCracken
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$109,987
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,987
-13.63%
Views
38
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
161368.62%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $18,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | Sold | $95,000 | -13.6% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2026 03/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | For Sale | $109,987 | -- | $109 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,419 | $32,819 | $6,395 | $26,424 |
| 2024 | $3,419 | $28,915 | $5,634 | $23,281 |
| 2023 | $3,294 | $25,759 | $5,019 | $20,740 |
| 2022 | $3,064 | $22,546 | $4,393 | $18,153 |
| 2021 | $2,892 | $20,404 | $3,976 | $16,428 |
| 2020 | $2,683 | $18,341 | $3,574 | $14,767 |
| 2019 | $2,557 | $17,062 | $3,325 | $13,737 |
| 2018 | $2,462 | $15,798 | $3,079 | $12,719 |
| 2017 | $2,757 | $15,450 | $3,011 | $12,439 |
| 2016 | $2,584 | $15,147 | $2,952 | $12,195 |
| 2015 | $2,630 | $16,286 | $3,012 | $13,274 |
| 2014 | $2,681 | $17,234 | $3,012 | $14,222 |
| 2013 | -- | $17,953 | $3,138 | $14,815 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Berry McCracken
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12192894
APN: 16-17-05-414-007
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