OFF MARKET

Off market mar 2017 for $115K

$242,238

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $930/mo

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2.5 ba

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2,412

sq ft

897 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

About this home

Brick 4 Bedroom home in Deep Riverview is waiting for you to discover it! Kitchen with lots of cabinets and counter space. Beautiful natural woodwork with crown molding, window seats and built-ins. Brand new carpet! Sun room with hardwood floor. Small room off foyer would be great office. Upstairs bath features ceramic tile and whirlpool tub with shower. Finished basement with huge Family Rm. with daylight windows. Extra large lot with 2 patios great for outdoor entertaining. Oversized garage. Lots of closet space and storage.

Single-familyProperty Type

1915Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

$100Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Amanda Fedrow • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

Bought with Zaneta Sanders • Z Realty Group

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09367274

Redfin Estimate

$242,238

$127K since sold in March 2017$9,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 4.2% higher than the average sale price ($233K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$210,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,380 sq ft
878 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$295,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,440 sq ft
981 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$45,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,048 sq ft
431 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$195,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,126 sq ft
231 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$385,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,300 sq ft
331 E Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901
SOLD MAR 30, 2026
$265,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,290 sq ft
1103 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

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Market trends in 60901, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

96.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$177K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

67d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

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Sale history for 897 S Myrtle Ave

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09367274

Mar 1, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$115,000

$48/sq ft

Jan 12, 2017

Contingent

—

Oct 27, 2016

Price Changed

$124,900

$52/sq ft

Oct 14, 2016

Listed (New)

$129,900

$54/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07561781

Mar 15, 2011

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$105,000

$44/sq ft

Jan 3, 2011

Pending

—

Dec 8, 2010

Price Changed (Price Change)

$109,987

$46/sq ft

Sep 1, 2010

Price Changed (Price Change)

$124,987

$52/sq ft

Jul 3, 2010

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Jul 3, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Jun 29, 2010

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Jun 22, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Jun 22, 2010

Listed (New)

$144,897

$60/sq ft

+11

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08197799

Jan 2, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Nov 17, 2005

Sold

$144,000

$60/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,790 (+6.3%)

$10,237 + $42,045

$52,282

2024

$5,446 (+3.8%)

$9,019 + $37,044

$46,063

2023

$5,247 (+7.5%)

$8,035 + $33,001

$41,036

2022

$4,881 (+6.0%)

$7,033 + $28,885

$35,918

2021

$4,607 (+7.8%)

$7,033 + $28,885

$35,918

2020

$4,274 (+4.9%)

$6,365 + $26,140

$32,505

2019

$4,073 (+3.9%)

$5,721 + $23,497

$29,218

2018

$3,922 (−10.7%)

$5,322 + $21,858

$27,180

2017

$4,392 (+6.7%)

$4,928 + $20,239

$25,167

2016

$4,116 (−1.9%)

$4,820 + $19,794

$24,614

2015

$4,194 (+23.5%)

$4,821 + $21,152

$25,973

2013

$3,396

$5,022 + $23,762

$28,784

Tax history for 897 S Myrtle Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,790 (+6.3%)

$10,237 + $42,045

$52,282

2024

$5,446 (+3.8%)

$9,019 + $37,044

$46,063

2023

$5,247 (+7.5%)

$8,035 + $33,001

$41,036

2022

$4,881 (+6.0%)

$7,033 + $28,885

$35,918

2021

$4,607 (+7.8%)

$7,033 + $28,885

$35,918

2020

$4,274 (+4.9%)

$6,365 + $26,140

$32,505

2019

$4,073 (+3.9%)

$5,721 + $23,497

$29,218

2018

$3,922 (−10.7%)

$5,322 + $21,858

$27,180

2017

$4,392 (+6.7%)

$4,928 + $20,239

$25,167

2016

$4,116 (−1.9%)

$4,820 + $19,794

$24,614

2015

$4,194 (+23.5%)

$4,821 + $21,152

$25,973

2013

$3,396

$5,022 + $23,762

$28,784

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Kankakee County

APN

161705417016

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 16X13
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Blinds

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 12X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Blinds

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 14X11
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 10X11
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Whirlpool
Bathroom(s) in Basement

Living Room Information
Size: 15X15
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
All Window Treatments

Family Room Information
Size: 28X16
In Basement
Carpet Flooring

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 15X14
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
All Window Treatments

Kitchen Information
Size: 14X11
Pantry (Butler), Pantry (Closet)
On Main Level
Other Flooring
All Window Treatments

Laundry Room Information
Size: 7X10
In Basement
Other Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Office, Other
Full Basement
Finished Basement

Additional Room #1 Information
Office
Size: 10X7
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Room #2 Information
Other
Size: 9X7
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Cable TV, Satellite Dish, Ceiling Fan

Interior Features
Dry Bar, Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating, 2+ Separate Heating Systems
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Other
Built Before 1978
Age: 100+ Years
Brick Exterior
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)

Property Features
Patio

Lot Information
Dimensions: 80 X 150
.25-.49 Acre
Corner, Fenced Yard
Zoning: SINGL

Property Information
# of Rooms: 9
Ownership: Fee Simple
School Bus Service
Parcel Identification Number: 16170541701600

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $4,194
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Exemptions: Other
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: FHA

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)

Location

Community Information
Park/Playground, Tennis Courts, Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks

School Information
Elementary School District: 111
Junior High District: 111
High School District: 111

Location Information
Township: KANKAKEE
Corporate Limits: KANKAKEE
Directions: W. River St. to Cobb Blvd. to S. Myrtle Ave.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kankakee County
APN: 161705417016

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Sale Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA
Seller Concessions: Yes
Seller Concessions Amount/Points: 6720.00

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Steuben Elementary School

Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.3mi

2/10

Kankakee Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

4/10

Kankakee High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

4/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Kankakee, IL • 60901

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$231,000 – $279,000

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Home values near 897 S Myrtle Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
919 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1638 Sq. Ft.	$185,545
835 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 988 Sq. Ft.	$129,671
806 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1349 Sq. Ft.	$89,275
860 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 936 Sq. Ft.	$137,740
842 S Evergreen Avenue, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$204,458
930 S Evergreen Avenue, Kankakee, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1976 Sq. Ft.	$226,576

Address	Redfin Estimate
924 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	—
932 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$114,379
896 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$222,546
942 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1144 Sq. Ft.	$133,687
1090 E Duane Boulevard, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2552 Sq. Ft.	$216,005
866 S Evergreen Avenue, Kankakee, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$213,021

Address	Redfin Estimate
818 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1512 Sq. Ft.	$94,398
945 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1535 Sq. Ft.	$256,138
866 S Myrtle Avenue, Kankakee, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1521 Sq. Ft.	$168,198
904 S Evergreen Avenue, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1528 Sq. Ft.	$220,594
860 S Evergreen Avenue, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$159,481
1116 E Duane Boulevard, Kankakee, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1584 Sq. Ft.	$232,454

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