491 S Chicago Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 North East
491 S Chicago Avenue,Kankakee, IL 60901
$165,000
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: vasiliki skliros, carmen salerno
Office: compass
MLS#:12562010
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$165,000
About this home
Value-Add 3 Unit with Strong Cash Flow Potential - Kankakee Attention investors - this three-unit property at 491 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL offers a prime opportunity to create equity and generate consistent rental income. One unit is currently habitable and rentable, providing immediate income potential, while two additional units need light remodeling - a perfect setup for a value-add investor looking to increase rents and overall property performance. With updates, this building has the potential to become a strong cash-flowing asset. The property features charming architectural details and curb appeal, adding to long-term tenant desirability. Opportunities like this allow investors to renovate strategically, raise rents, and significantly improve returns. Ideal for: Investors seeking a light rehab project. Buyers looking to house hack and build equity. Portfolio landlords wanting forced appreciation potential. Bring your vision and unlock the income potential this classic Kankakee multi-unit offers!
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:12562010
- Added:21 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 26, 2026 at 06:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Rooms Total:16
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished, Unfinished
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1920
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$165,000
- Tax amount:$3,792 (2024)
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