highest and best due monday 6-15 at noon .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!
Property Details
Price:
$169,900
MLS #:
MRD12658384
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
kankakee
Listed Date:
May 27, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
990
Year Built:
1915
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Schools
School District:
111
Interior
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Replacement Windows
Exterior
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Fencing
Partial
Garage Spaces
2.5
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
25
Parking Total
2.5
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$4,386
Map
Community
- Address1501 S 7th Avenue Kankakee IL
- CityKankakee
- CountyKankakee
- Zip Code60901
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Kankakee as of Jun 19, 2026
95
Single Family Listed
90
Avg DOM
130
Avg $ / SqFt
$227,501
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1501 S 7th Avenue Kankakee IL is a Single Family for sale in Kankakee, IL, 60901. It is listed for $169,900 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 990 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1915. The current price per square foot is $172. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Kankakee is $130. The average listing price for Single Family in Kankakee is $227,501.
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1501 S 7th Avenue
Kankakee, IL


