526 S Gordon Ave, Kankakee, IL, 60901
About This Home
Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is the definition of move-in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to create a home that perfectly blends modern style with everyday comfort. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, plush new carpet in both bedrooms, and an open, fresh design. The beautifully updated kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, complete with custom soft-close cabinetry, elegant granite countertops, and ample workspace for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The spa-inspired bathroom offers a sleek new vanity and a gorgeous tiled tub surround, creating a clean, contemporary retreat. A dedicated utility room with washer and dryer hookups provides added convenience, while the expansive backyard offers plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply unwind. A private driveway completes the package. Beyond its beautiful finishes, this home offers true peace of mind with major mechanical and exterior updates already completed. In 2024, the home received a new roof, siding, windows, HVAC system, plumbing, and electrical, while the full interior renovation was completed in 2025, giving you the confidence of owning a home where the hard work has already been done. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a turnkey investment, this home checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2025
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8X6
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Open Floorplan,Granite Counters
- Flooring: Carpet
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 919 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14X12
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 7X10
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12X12
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11X10
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6X6
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 16170412700500
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 7,250 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 50X145
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel,Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $632 | $7,584 |
| Home Insurance * | $111 | $1,332 |
| Property Taxes | $212 | $2,544 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $1,085 | $13,020 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-24 | Listing removed | $1,400 |
| 2025-02-11 | Price change | $1,400 |
| 2024-11-29 | Listed for rent | $1,475 |
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