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$364,900

1223 N Bush Ave Kankakee, IL 60901

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,340 sqft
$156 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1223 N Bush Ave

Welcome to this incredible 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom updated home in the sought-after Vaughndale Subdivision! This spacious property is move-in ready and offers an abundance of space and upgrades throughout. The main level features a bright living room, a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, stone backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. You'll also find a cozy family room with a fireplace and a separate formal dining room-perfect for entertaining. There is also a nice mud room and 1/2 bath off the garage which is perfectly placed. Upstairs boasts a spacious master suite with a luxurious bath including a walk-in shower and walk-in closet! The three additional bedrooms upstairs are a treat and all large in size. The finished basement includes a guest bedroom (making that 5 bedrooms), full bathroom, large bonus room, and extra storage space to make your own. There is also an abundance of attic space for even more great storage! Extensive updates include roof, water heater, some windows, flooring, trim, and doors in 2019, kitchen remodel which includes granite counters, cabinets, stainless steel appliances and stone backsplash, LED lighting throughout, and exterior gas hookup in 2021, patio sliding door and shelving and heater in the garage in 2023, and concrete patio pad extension and reworked septic which included cleanout, replaced baffles and lines, and riser in 2024! Don't miss this amazing opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with room to grow in a fantastic neighborhood!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,340 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1978
ParkingAsphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
MLS #12425951
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Workshop
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
  • Exterior: Dog Run
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $364,900
  • Price/SqFt: $155
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,778
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Route 17 - North on 2750W Road - Turn East onto Tower Road - South onto Bush - house is on the East side of street
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Living Area: 2,340 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12425951
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: McColly Rosenboom - B
  • Office Phone: (815) 939-1255
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Scanlon

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 17, 2021
Home Sold
$305,000
Jan 11, 2021
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$109,423$7,778
2022$101,084$7,334
2021$84,992$6,742
2020$56,907$3,689
2019$55,928$3,630
2018$55,102$3,566
2017$53,427$3,459

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Bradley West Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.8 mi

200 W State St

3

John Kennedy Middle Grade School

Public District 3-6

2.1 mi

1550 W Calista St

1

Taft Primary School

Public District KG-3

2.3 mi

1155 W Hawkins St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,921. Typical income of Kankakee, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1223 N Bush Ave

The listing price of 1223 N Bush Ave property is $364,900.

The property 1223 N Bush Ave is a house located in Kankakee, Illinois, 60901.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1223 N Bush Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1223 N Bush Ave are: Bradley West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John Kennedy Middle Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Taft Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Bradley Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Limestone Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kankakee High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Manteno High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,778 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 17, 2021 for $305,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1223 N Bush Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1223 N Bush Ave is 2,340 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1223 N Bush Ave is 1978.

This home is located at 1223 N Bush Ave in Kankakee, IL and zip code 60901. This 2,340 square foot home was built in 1978. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $364,900.

While more than 7 listings in Kankakee, IL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 15 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Kankakee, IL increased by 24.5% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $161,450, while the average time on the real estate market was 33 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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