Off Market5574d on marketHistoric · 121 yrs

898 E Merchant St

Kankakee, IL, 60901 • 60901 • Kankakee County

$57,537

4Beds

2Baths

0.07 acLot

1905Built

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Character Home

Built 1905 · 121 years of history

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About this home

Multi Family · Built 1905 · Historic

This is a 4 bedroom, 2.0 bathroom, multi family home. This home is located at 898 E Merchant St, Kankakee, IL 60901.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$375/month

Principal & Interest$299

Property Tax$58

Insurance$19

Down payment20% ($11,507)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $46,030 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeMultiFamily

Year Built1905

ParkingNo Data

Property

Home typeMulti Family

Year built1905

Parking & Outdoor

Lot3,250 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60901

Annual tax$2,267

Parcel161705206010

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market5574

Est. rent$1,414/mo

Tax rate2.23%

Last sold$21,500

Tour days6

How are the schools in Kankakee?

3 schools rated nearby

Steuben Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-3

0.3 mi

Kankakee Junior High School

Middle • Public • 7-8

1.2 mi

Kankakee High School

High • Public • 9-12

1.9 mi

Location

Kankakee, IL, 60901

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Price history

5 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Jan 4, 2011Sold$21,500—Public Record

Apr 30, 2010Listed For Sale$49,900—NRT Chicago

Apr 27, 2009Listing Removed$39,990—NRT Chicago

Feb 22, 2009Price Change$39,990—NRT Chicago

Jun 19, 2008Listed For Sale$53,000—NRT Chicago

Sold$21,500

Jan 4, 2011•Public Record

Listed For Sale$49,900

Apr 30, 2010•NRT Chicago

Listing Removed$39,990

Apr 27, 2009•NRT Chicago

Price Change$39,990

Feb 22, 2009•NRT Chicago

Listed For Sale$53,000

Jun 19, 2008•NRT Chicago

Tax history

19 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2024$2,267$19,179

Apr 10, 2023$2,185$17,086

Apr 10, 2022$2,032$14,955

Apr 10, 2021$1,918$13,534

Apr 10, 2020$1,779$12,165

Apr 10, 2019$1,696$11,316

Apr 10, 2018$914$10,478

Apr 10, 2017$914$10,248

Apr 10, 2016$1,714$10,047

Apr 10, 2015$1,656$10,252

Apr 10, 2014$1,656$10,252

Apr 10, 2013—$10,679

Apr 10, 2012—$11,185

Apr 10, 2011—$14,656

Apr 10, 2009$1,970$17,241

Apr 10, 2008$1,829$17,241

Apr 10, 2002—$8,399

Apr 10, 2001—$7,020

Apr 10, 2000—$7,020

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Neighborhood details

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Kankakee, IL • Kankakee County

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Nearby zip codes

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