565 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
OFF MARKET

565 S Myrtle Ave
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 910 sqft

$107,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 1, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $814/mo*
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$107,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 1, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $814/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
910 sqft

Local Information

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Description

So many updates! Discover the perfect starter home or an ideal place to downsize, majority of renovations completed in 2022, with only a few small touches still needed. The home has great curb appeal with it's fresh paint and spacious front porch. Step inside to find a cozy and updated interior featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The kitchen offers sleek white cabinetry paired with stunning stainless steel appliances. The bathroom is equally impressive, featuring a tiled shower and flooring, along with a brand-new vanity. Convenience meets functionality with a spacious mud/laundry room that includes both a washer and dryer. For those in need of extra storage, a partial unfinished basement is available. Recent upgrades include stylish light fixtures, wood plank vinyl flooring, a new AC system, as well as updated water, electrical, and plumbing throughout. Call today to schedule your private showing.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 05, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 565 S Myrtle Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 910 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)MicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Off Street,Alley Access,On Site
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170522601500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $82,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Sep 12 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kankakee
School Information
Elementary School District: 111Jr High / Middle School District: 111High School District: 111

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Allison Ascher

Community

Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6450 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12116506Back On Market Date: Mon Aug 26 2024

Additional Information

Tennis Court(s)CurbsStreet LightsStreet Paved
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Lynn Randazzo, ABR,MRP, (815) 685-5047
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Bought with: Ashley Zalewski, (708) 296-3109, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12116506

Price History for 565 S Myrtle Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/02/2024$76,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12116506
09/12/2024$82,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12116506
08/26/2024$82,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12116506
08/08/2024$82,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12116506
08/03/2024$82,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12116506
07/20/2024$90,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12116506
05/21/2021$22,500Sold
N/A
11/12/2020$22,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10892110
11/02/2020$29,900PendingAgent Provided
09/14/2020$29,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/27/2020$11,500Sold
N/A
08/26/2020$34,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/16/2020$39,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/26/2020$11,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10658416
04/30/2020$22,000PendingAgent Provided
03/06/2020$22,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,110
Assessment$53,547
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 565 S Myrtle Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
540 S Osborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.32
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$65,000
04/16/26
2
1
826
945 E Hickory St, Kankakee, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$47,500
02/02/26
2
1
890
505 S Osborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$70,000
07/01/25
2
1
810
806 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$80,000
02/13/26
3
1
1,002
601 S Osborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$83,000
11/14/25
2
1
504
1571 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$30,000
08/19/25
2
1
930
780 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$95,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
1,008
396 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/22/26
2
1.5
1,176
1065 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$163,800
02/17/26
2
1
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What Locals Say about Kankakee

At least 210 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Donna Tymec
    "I use my car everything is accessible with in 2-10 minutes. Buses run till 11 pm. Commute is easy hardly any congestion when traffic comes "
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  • Vinnie Crump
    "Like that most people are friendly . People have ongoing relationships with neighbors and feel safe. People with dogs seem to respect their neighbors and boundaries don’t leave their dogs outside all evening just letting them bark and bark and bark "
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  • Sluiterdbm
    "Plenty of people walking dogs in the neighborhood and a park down by the river as well. Very nice neighborhood!"
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  • Sluiterdbm
    "I’ve lived here for 22 years in the historic district and there are very unique historical homes to enjoy on walks and friendly neighbors. Very beautiful sunsets over the river to enjoy as well!"
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  • Kathleen Donovan Downey
    "…………Herscher is a great school district. Friendly neighborhood. Nice state park nearby. Safe for kids to play outside. "
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  • Kevali Amphy
    "I wouldn’t take public transportation unless absolutely necessary. Little to no traffic. State and local police are active."
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  • Maliknorsworthy
    "ne of the main roles of parents is providing encouragement, support and access to activities that enable a child to master key developmental"
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  • Olivia Johnson
    "Great access love this community. I am foreign here born and raised. I appreciate everything in this community."
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  • Lateesakfoster93
    "I’ve Been here all my life..very small and quiet.I will recommend if anyone is looking for a smaller town to live."
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  • Mark E. H.
    "Great schools and right next to Hawkins Park with a 2/3 mile jogging track. Close to hospitals. Country living. "
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  • Angela W.
    "It’s run down. People don’t try to improve their property, they do the bare minimum. The Alderman doesn’t enforce anything they just get a check."
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  • Danniiemarie
    "It’s loud at night where I’m by, parties and drinking plus smoking all through the night. If you want to live here just beware"
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  • Olivia Q.
    "I don’t like it.hear to many gun shots, have had a package stolen from my front porch and the lighting outside for the streets suck they aren’t bright at all "
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  • Cristinatrujillo5783
    "No one helps out no one turns in the bad Guys it needs to stop we need to come together to make it town better "
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  • Kennice B.
    "I lived here for 1 yr it's been pretty quiet nice place to live so far will recommend neighborhood to anyone "
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  • Cristinatrujillo5783
    "None we have no events and there is always shooting in the area and they go to jail for a week and get out "
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  • Gerraile
    "There are parks and green spaces but you have to travel through intrepid waters or neighborhoods to get to some. "
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  • Michelle B.
    "not the best neighborhood, some areas are good some are not so great. Be sure to do your research on the areas before making your decision."
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  • Ayersloretta53
    "I've lived in this area for six years and it has been going down hill every since. Loud music and roudy people are moving into thr area."
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  • Nimon B.
    "only one dog in my neighborhood and they pick up after it...but over all it's a really nice neighborhood where I stay at."
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  • Djsluiter
    "We have a holiday housewalk and are constantly doing special events. For Christmas our neighborhood has just started a parade of lights and in the summer there are bike races and block parties, wine and cheese events etc. "
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  • Djsluiter
    "Great place with good parks and plenty of areas to walk dogs. There is the Kankakee River that is always a good place to bring dogs. "
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  • Donnajones287
    "Lived here for almost two years now and this town sucks and the police are even worse. It's not safe here and the hookers walk around with there gas and wash cups to let it know there open for business. "
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  • Kellielafevor
    "Our community does amazing things. The farmers market, downtown activities, the public library. We love our daycare and preschool in the district. "
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565 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 910 sqft single-family home built in 1880. This property is not currently available for sale. 565 S Myrtle Ave was last sold on Oct 2, 2024 for $76,000 (7% lower than the asking price of $82,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 565 S Myrtle Ave is $107,200.