1501 S 7th Avenue — Kankakee, IL 60901
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Kankakee, IL 60901

1501 S 7th Avenue

$169,900
2 beds · 1 bath · 990 sqft
Listed at $169,900 14 days on market $4,386/yr taxes
01About this home

West Kankakee? Check. Major updates? Check. Move-in ready with extra space? Absolutely. Welcome to 1501 S. 7th Avenue, where charm, comfort, and value come together in one inviting package. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers thoughtful updates throughout, making it easy to move right in and start enjoying everything this desirable neighborhood has to offer. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living and dining area featuring new flooring and abundant natural light from multiple windows. The spacious primary bedroom is off to your left and offers flexibility for a sitting area, home office, or dressing space, while the second bedroom is conveniently located near the kitchen and provides access to the attic for additional storage. The updated bathroom features a new vanity, mirror, and fixtures, while the kitchen offers generous cabinet space, a cozy breakfast nook, and all appliances included. The furniture will remain with the home, making this an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Air BNB, anyone?! The list of improvements is extensive, including a new roof, AC, furnace, water heater, plumbing, electrical updates, tub/shower, bathroom vanity, kitchen sink, kitchen counter, fresh paint, thermostat, blinds, hardware, screen door, some siding and gutters, providing peace of mind for years to come. Need additional space? The full basement offers endless possibilities for a family room, home office, hobby area, workout space, or additional storage. Outside, you'll find a fenced backyard perfect for pets and play, plus a spacious 24' x 24' detached garage complete with an attached screened porch-an ideal spot to enjoy warm summer evenings. Conveniently located near schools, walking trails, shopping, restaurants, churches, and everyday amenities, this home delivers the perfect combination of location, updates, and opportunity. Homes with this many updates, a full basement, oversized garage, and a sought-after West Kankakee location don't stay available for long. Schedule your private showing today and discover how easy it could be to call 1501 S. 7th Avenue HOME!

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$169,900
List price
990
Square feet
2
Bedrooms
1 full
Bathrooms
1915
Year built
Lot size
2.5
Garage spaces
$4,386
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
14
Days on market
04Open houses
Sunday
Jun 14
6pm–8pm
05Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Parking
Garage Door OpenerGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Equipment
CO DetectorsCeiling Fan(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
06Neighborhood
  • Crazy Joe's Diner 0.7 mi
  • Jewel-Osco 1.0 mi
  • Berkot's Super Foods 1.4 mi
  • Aldi 1.4 mi
  • Speedway 1.5 mi
  • Kensington Park 0.3 mi
  • McBroom Park 0.5 mi
  • Small Memorial Park 0.7 mi
  • Jeffers Park 0.7 mi
  • Legion Park 0.9 mi
  • Cobb Park 1.1 mi
  • Nothing surfaced nearby in our maps data.
POI data via Mapbox · OpenStreetMap contributors
07History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 27, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
$169,900
Jan 8, 2026
Sold
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty · 29 days on market
$102,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Keller Williams Preferred Realty · Marla Good · 815-274-1415
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12658384
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