Price Reduction on this completely renovated property in a quite neighborhood in Kankakee. Price reduced to $219,900. Seller will also consider paying for an interest rate buydown, making payments more affordable for your buyers in today's higher rate environment. Contact me to learn more! Home sweet home with brand new EVERYTHING! Located on a quiet street in Aroma Township, just across from the river. This house was gutted down to the studs and is now shining brighter than ever! Entertain and enjoy with this very open floor plan. What was formerly a 3 season room, has been converted into an all season room with heat added to the room. Kitchen boasts SS appliances, quartz countertops, backsplash and plenty of cabinet space. The living room features an electric wall fireplace and is open to the kitchen. Large rebuilt front and back deck. All new: plumbing, electrical, roof, sub pump, front & back decks, drywall, fascia, gables, garage door and opener, gutters, gutter guard, fireplace, light fixtures, fans, bathroom and kitchen cabinets, countertops, fixtures and appliances, flooring, paint, landscaping, driveway gravel and concrete. HVAC serviced like new. We understand that living in a flood plain may be new for some buyers. Our team is committed to providing you with all the information you need to make an informed decision. This property is situated on the opposite side of the road to the Kankakee River. This property has never flooded to the knowledge of the current owner. Brand new sub-pump and sub-pump pit have been installed to mitigate any potential water issues. Flood insurance can be obtained on this property at an estimate of $600 per year.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$152Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Abby Magruder• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Bought with Maria Arseneau• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
very nice 3 bedroom ranch, living room has wood burning fire place, new counter tops, new prego in kitchen/dining area and master bedroom, bay window in family room, large sunroom w/ hot tub(as is) deck off sunroom, double lot w/ privacy fence, new septic in 04, furnace and AC 01, siding 99. outside solar ground lights, planters and fountain do no stay.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,129 (−2.4%)
$5,294 + $67,745
$73,039
2024
$5,253 (+10.9%)
$5,042 + $64,519
$69,561
2023
$4,735 (+20.2%)
$4,626 + $51,192
$55,818
2022
$3,940 (+7.1%)
$4,121 + $45,605
$49,726
2021
$3,678 (+3.1%)
$4,121 + $45,605
$49,726
2020
$3,566
$3,772 + $41,744
$45,516
2019
$3,567 (+3.4%)
$3,542 + $39,196
$42,738
2018
$3,451 (+0.3%)
$3,481 + $38,522
$42,003
2017
$3,440 (+3.8%)
$3,315 + $36,688
$40,003
2016
$3,314 (+1.0%)
$3,315 + $36,688
$40,003
2015
$3,282 (+6.8%)
$3,300 + $36,523
$39,823
2013
$3,072
$3,445 + $38,128
$41,573
Tax history for 188 S Laurel Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,129 (−2.4%)
$5,294 + $67,745
$73,039
2024
$5,253 (+10.9%)
$5,042 + $64,519
$69,561
2023
$4,735 (+20.2%)
$4,626 + $51,192
$55,818
2022
$3,940 (+7.1%)
$4,121 + $45,605
$49,726
2021
$3,678 (+3.1%)
$4,121 + $45,605
$49,726
2020
$3,566
$3,772 + $41,744
$45,516
2019
$3,567 (+3.4%)
$3,542 + $39,196
$42,738
2018
$3,451 (+0.3%)
$3,481 + $38,522
$42,003
2017
$3,440 (+3.8%)
$3,315 + $36,688
$40,003
2016
$3,314 (+1.0%)
$3,315 + $36,688
$40,003
2015
$3,282 (+6.8%)
$3,300 + $36,523
$39,823
2013
$3,072
$3,445 + $38,128
$41,573
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kankakee County
APN
121805100023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residence District
The R1 residence district regulations are designed to conserve existing good residential areas and to regulate the efficient use and orderly development of vacant land designated for residential uses. This section applies to the R1 district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Mar 24, 2023 • Final
Floodplain development
Electrical
Plumbing
Remodel
Mar 24, 2023 • Final
Residential - addition or alteration
Electrical
Kitchen
Plumbing
Remodel
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Heated Sun Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 10
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 5 x 4
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 12
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Basement Description: Crawl
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
Age: 41-50 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2023
Parcel Number: 12180510002300
Lot Information
Dimensions: 137593
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Zoning: SINGL
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,677
Tax Year: 2021
Financial Information
Finance Code: VA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewer: Septic-Private
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 111
Middle Or Junior School District: 111
High School District: 111
Location Information
Township: Aroma
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: Rt. 17 South, right on Sandbar Rd. Take your first left onto E 250S. Rd. Turn onto S. Laurel. House is on the right hand sand.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kankakee County
APN: 121805100023
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Kankakee Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
4/10
Kankakee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 54-66% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Kankakee, IL • 60901
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$233,000 – $282,000
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