Seller's Agent in 2025
Allison Ascher
Coldwell Banker Realty
(815) 298-4097
360 Total Sales
950 S Elm Ave Kankakee, IL 60901
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
941
Sq Ft
6,970
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Play Room
- Property is near a park
- Tennis Courts
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to 950 S. Elm Ave. located in Kankakee! This charming all-brick home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Upon entering, there is a cozy enclosed front porch, offering large front windows for natural lighting, making it the perfect spot for reading or enjoying that morning cup of coffee! The welcoming living room is light and bright, and features gorgeous dark wood laminate flooring throughout. This connects into the spacious dining room, perfect for additional seating or entertaining family and friends. The updated kitchen has all stainless-steel appliances, stylish countertops, and a tile backsplash. There are two spacious main floor bedrooms, featuring refinished hardwood floors. These share a full bathroom with a tile surround shower and has cute modern finishes. Heading downstairs, there is nook perfect for coats, shoes, and additional storage! The basement houses the 3rd bedroom, laundry area, a bathroom, and playroom which easily be used as an office, storage, workout area--- you decide! The backyard is fully fenced-in, and leads to the spacious 2.5 detached garage, great for additional storage needs. This home is conveniently located within walking distance to the Kankakee River, trails, tennis courts, parks, and more! Water heater new in 2021. Don't wait, call today for your private showing, and make this home yours!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475159237 Listed on: 01/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,145
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 46.6x145
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 941 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Play Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Property is near a park
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 7, 2025
Closed on
Aug 7, 2025
Sold by
Gouge Jacob Robert and Gouge Megan
Bought by
Blair Nicholas
Seller's Agent
Allison Ascher
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Zalewski
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$162,500
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,500
4.62%
Views
86
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-46.03%
Original Mortgage
$164,900
Outstanding Balance
$164,771
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$5,923
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Robert Gouge Jacob
Bought by
Jillinois Housing Development Authority
Seller's Agent
Berry McCracken
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Allison Ascher
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$108,987
Sold Price
$109,000
Premium/Discount to List
$13
0.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.02%
Original Mortgage
$105,730
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 7, 2012
Closed on
Jun 28, 2013
Sold by
Osenga Larry A
Bought by
Hermann David P
Seller's Agent
Michelle Janczak
Pease Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Janczak
Pease Real Estate
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$78,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-1.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.20%
Original Mortgage
$74,955
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $170,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $109,000 | Standard Title | |
| Grant Deed | $79,000 | Kankakee Cnty Title & Tr |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $164,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $105,730 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $74,955 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $5,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | Sold | $170,000 | +4.6% | $181 / Sq Ft |
| 01/14/2025 01/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/07/2025 01/07/25 | For Sale | $162,500 | +49.1% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2021 05/07/21 | Sold | $109,000 | 0.0% | $116 / Sq Ft |
| 03/19/2021 03/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2021 03/17/21 | For Sale | $108,987 | +38.1% | $116 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2013 06/28/13 | Sold | $78,900 | -1.3% | $72 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2013 04/30/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/02/2012 12/02/12 | For Sale | $79,900 | 0.0% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2012 09/04/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/07/2012 08/07/12 | For Sale | $79,900 | -- | $73 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,389 | $43,127 | $7,228 | $35,899 |
| 2023 | $4,145 | $38,420 | $6,439 | $31,981 |
| 2022 | $3,754 | $33,628 | $5,636 | $27,992 |
| 2021 | $3,763 | $30,432 | $5,100 | $25,332 |
| 2020 | $4,001 | $27,354 | $4,584 | $22,770 |
| 2019 | $2,914 | $25,445 | $4,264 | $21,181 |
| 2018 | $2,736 | $23,560 | $3,948 | $19,612 |
| 2017 | $3,041 | $23,041 | $3,861 | $19,180 |
| 2016 | $2,830 | $22,589 | $3,785 | $18,804 |
| 2015 | $2,753 | $23,050 | $3,862 | $19,188 |
| 2014 | $2,653 | $23,050 | $3,862 | $19,188 |
| 2013 | -- | $24,010 | $4,023 | $19,987 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Allison Ascher
-
Ashley Zalewski
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ashley Zalewski
Coldwell Banker Realty
(708) 296-3109
78 Total Sales
-
Berry McCracken
Seller's Agent in 2021
Berry McCracken
Coldwell Banker Realty
(815) 954-7761
239 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2013
Michelle Janczak
Pease Real Estate
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12265430
APN: 16-17-05-426-005
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