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Kankakee, IL Homes for Sale

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  • /42

    $419,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,300 Sq Ft

    1886 N Springview Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901

    This expansive, approximately 4,300 square foot house sits on an approximately 3/4 of an acre lot and offers an abundance of desirable features. The home boasts five bedrooms and four bathrooms, providing ample living space. The spacious interior features hardwood flooring throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open concept floor plan allows for seamless flow between the living

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    James Goudreau

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (779) 246-4043

    1886 N Springview Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /38

    $354,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,900 Sq Ft

    1100 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Welcome to this beautiful and expansive 3,900 sq ft 2-story home in Kankakee, backing up to the serene Small Memorial Park. With incredible space, storage, and timeless character, this home offers room for everyone and everything. The grand foyer opens to a formal dining room or living room and a classic staircase to the second floor. The formal living room features French doors, a picture

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    Leanne Provost

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    (779) 237-3868

    1100 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /45

    $289,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,030 Sq Ft

    2775 E Riverview Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Welcome to this stunning all-brick ranch nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with serene waterviews in Kankakee. This 3 bed, 2 bath home has been completely rehabbed with top-to-bottom upgrades in 2020 including a new roof, furnace, A/C, electric, plumbing, drywall, flooring, kitchen, and bathrooms. The stylish kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a

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    Tim Smith

    Smith's Real Estate Services,

    (779) 261-3132

    2775 E Riverview Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /34

    $230,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,226 Sq Ft

    1784 S Sandbar Rd Unit B, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Big price reduction!!! An incredible investment opportunity offering two homes for the price of one! This 3 bedroom and 1.5 bathroom is located right on the peaceful Kankakee River that features an expansive front deck, perfect for enjoying the water views, outdoor nature, you name it! Coming inside, is the spacious living room that connects into the dining room, featuring wood laminate flooring

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    Allison Ascher

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (779) 548-6480

    1784 S Sandbar Rd Unit B, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /20

    $209,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 950 Sq Ft

    329 Albert Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Fully renovated from top to bottom, this 4 bedroom and 2 bathroom home is ready to welcome you! First enjoy the charm of this home's enclosed sun porch, a cozy space that is perfect for relaxing or enjoying that morning cup of coffee. Entering the home, you will find the living room that has gorgeous clean marble-style tile throughout. This look continues into the connected kitchen featuring

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    Allison Ascher

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (779) 243-5620

    329 Albert Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /7

    $179,000

    • Land
    • 0.54 Acre
    • $331,481 per Acre

    504 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Prime commercial corner lot opportunity on S Schuyler Ave in Kankakee! This property includes three vacant lots, totaling 23,562 sq. ft. (0.54 acres), perfectly positioned near the exciting new riverfront development. With a stunning water view of the Kankakee River, this corner location offers exceptional visibility and access, ideal for businesses aiming to benefit from increased traffic and

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    Leanne Provost

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    (779) 243-5162

    504 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $249,999

    • Land
    • 5 Acres
    • $50,000 per Acre

    Kankakee, Kankakee, IL 60901

    5 Acres – Kankakee, IL – $249,999Property Overview:This 5-acre parcel in Kankakee County offers excellent potential for building, recreation, or investment. With utilities at the road and a completed survey, the property provides a ready foundation for development.Location:Kankakee, IL 60901Property Details:Size: 5 acresElectricity: At the

    Clay Hepler

    Kankakee, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /18

    $179,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,352 Sq Ft

    1088 W Walnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    This darling Ranch style home is ready to welcome you! It features a huge Living/Dining room combination with pegged oak hardwood floors. Beautifully updated Kitchen w/ceramic tile back splash, lazy Susan and pullout shelving. Large bedrooms with generous closet space, primary Bedroom features a large bow window. Beautifully updated tiled Bathroom & shower. The Sunroom is one of the many

    Amanda Fedrow Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    1088 W Walnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /13

    $164,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,008 Sq Ft

    323 N Illinois Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Fully Renovated 3-Bedroom Home with Custom Finishes, Modern Comforts & Move-In Ready, this beautifully reimagined, home that combines timeless charm with modern functionality. Every inch has been thoughtfully updated, offering peace of mind and true low-maintenance living for years to come. As you enter, you're greeted by a bright, open floor plan that connects the spacious living and dining

    Sarah Krug Styken Real Estate and Property Management

    323 N Illinois Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $189,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,465 Sq Ft

    655 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    This all brick home displays charm and beauty from the moment you open the door! Spacious LR with 2 large windows to bring in plenty of light and an arched doorway that opens to the kitchen and dinng room. The kitchen has new quartz countertops, a snack bar, stainless steel appliances, a lot of cabinets, and a pantry. The dining room is open to the kitchen with 2 walls of windows for even more

    Cathy Collins Village Realty Inc

    655 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /11

    $159,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,390 Sq Ft

    545 S May Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Recently renovated home with attached garage - just a short walk away from Small park. Buyers will appreciate the hard surface flooring. The bath has a tub and separate shower. Kitchen new - with dining area. Light and bright living room. Garage has a pull downstairs to attic access - built in wall of storage & it's heated. Roof 2022. Whole house fan.

    Cindy Olson-Purdy Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    545 S May Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $194,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,344 Sq Ft

    643 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Stunning Fully Renovated Riverview Home on a Spacious Lot This home offers four bedrooms-including a convenient first-floor bedroom, one and a half stylish baths, and an open floor plan that seamlessly connects spacious living and dining areas to a Mondern inspired kitchen with all new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances. A striking industrial covered front porch welcomes you in,

    Peter Grant Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    643 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $150,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    1717 Greenview Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Welcome to 1717 Greenview Avenue, a charming and well-maintained brick ranch. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,200 square feet of living space all on a convenient crawl foundation, combining timeless curb appeal with modern comfort. Step onto the composite front deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, and take in the view of the mature trees that give this property a private,

    Kelly Winterroth McColly Bennett Real Estate

    1717 Greenview Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $170,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft

    417 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Beautiful Historic Home. First time on the market! This lovingly cared for home is ready for new owners! So many updates here so you can buy with confidence!! Roof done in 2017, new furnace in 2023, new A/C compressor in 2023, new hot water heater in 2022, windows have all been replaced, Plus lots of cosmetic updates throughout, fresh paint and carpet, modernized kitchen, and basement partially

    Jennifer Waldvogel Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

    417 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $239,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,527 Sq Ft

    456 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Riverfront Living Awaits! No flood insurance needed. A wonderful opportunity to own a brick ranch on the Kankakee River. A welcoming front porch leads into this charming one-story home, offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The spacious living room features brand-new carpeting, while the hallway and all bedrooms showcase beautiful original hardwood flooring. The kitchen is updated with granite

    Lisa Sanford Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    456 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $209,888

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,368 Sq Ft

    55 Cherry Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901

    ****** WELCOME HOME!!!!! ***** MOVE RIGHT IN to your BRICK RANCH HOME!!!! ********** BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED!!!!! ****** ******** 3 BEDROOM / 1.5 BATHROOM House ********** LOCATED in a VERY DESIRABLE location of Kankakee with TREE-LINED STREETS and GREAT SCHOOLS!!! **** Exquisite HARDWOOD FLOORs THROUGHOUT the main level * NEWLY UPDATED SPACIOUS KITCHEN * with BRAND NEW * hi-end STAINLESS STEEL

    Larry Lazar Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

    55 Cherry Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $249,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,767 Sq Ft

    1442 W Budd Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Gracefield Brick Ranch full of charm and warmth. This home offers a lovely formal Living Room as well as a cozy Family Room with BI bookshelves, woodburning fireplace and sliding door to the new concrete patio. Expanded living space in the Full, partially finished basement. Covered front porch is newly painted and is a wonderful spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Kitchen is bright and cheery

    Amanda Fedrow Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    1442 W Budd Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $189,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft

    425 W Donald St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Nestled in desirable West Kankakee, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick ranch combines timeless curb appeal with modern updates, featuring a classic all-brick exterior, durable vinyl windows, architectural roof, and updated gutters. A rare double-deep 2-car garage adds convenience, while inside, the sun-filled living room flows seamlessly into the open dining area with brand-new

    Paul Kirkpatrick Exclusive Realtors

    425 W Donald St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $154,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,757 Sq Ft

    309 N Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Newly Renovated! This home is move in ready with a ton of space and updates! New flooring throughout, brand-new kitchen cabinets and countertops, and tile shower surround, new fixtures. A new furnace, updated plumbing and electrical, with a new, large, covered front porch and back deck make the perfect spots for relaxing or entertaining on your large corner lot! The home features a large

    Stephen Styck Styken Real Estate and Property Management

    309 N Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $220,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,126 Sq Ft

    231 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Welcome to this beautiful and spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick home in the heart of downtown Kankakee! Step inside and be greeted by a huge living room that boasts abundant natural light, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The decorative fireplace adds a touch of charm and character. Flowing seamlessly from the living room is the dining room, ideal for gatherings or everyday meals. The

    Elizabeth Barbosa RE/MAX Prestige Homes

    231 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $340,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft

    187 E Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Discover the ultimate riverfront retreat in Kankakee! This magnificent custom-built three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is situated in a stunning park-like setting on two combined lots, providing ample space for all your favorite hobbies. Car enthusiasts will love the convenience of a two-car garage plus a separate three-car garage, complete with a pit for all your projects. Imagine waking up and

    Jessica Seyden Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    187 E Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $160,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 671 Sq Ft

    3435 S Riverview Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901

    River Cottage, waiting for it's new owner. Imagine the possibilities, and the seasons on the Kankakee River! You could use this property as a summer getaway- Fisher's cabin- a place to store your outdoor toys (boat, truck etc). Lower half of this home, is a 3 car garage, and storage room. The upper, is a studio apartment, completely updated! You will love the openness, and space the cottage home

    Peter Grant Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    3435 S Riverview Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $149,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    1117 W Station St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Welcome to 1117 W Station St, a classic bungalow in Kankakee offering charm, character, and convenience. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features an inviting covered front porch, spacious living room with hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace that adds warmth and personality. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space and a functional layout, ready for your personal touches. The bathroom is

    Kody Lathus Exclusive Realtors

    1117 W Station St, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /19

    $189,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,120 Sq Ft

    1855 E Notre Dame St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Step inside this beautifully remodeled Ranch home and enjoy all of the fresh modern updates! Open concept Living Room and Kitchen with new white cabinets, gorgeous granite countertops with matching back splash, 2 lazy Susan's, Stainless steel Refrigerator - Range - Microwave. The new sliding door leads you to a quiet fully fenced in yard with a new deck to relax and enjoy your morning coffee.

    Amanda Fedrow Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    1855 E Notre Dame St, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /16

    $195,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,128 Sq Ft

    435 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Need a home with a TON of living space? We have found it! This home on Myrtle has an enclosed 3 seasons front porch to enjoy the outdoors!! Once in the Foyer, with space to remove your shoes, and hang your coat - Enter the large living room, open the the expansive dining room! With original woodwork! Updated Kitchen with a wonderful pantry to keep all your extras! Main floor, with 2 bedrooms, and

    Peter Grant Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    435 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /16

    $159,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,060 Sq Ft

    355 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Great Open concept home in Kankakee! This may be a 2 br home, but with the open concept, large kitchen, and high ceilings you definitely will not feel cramped in this home! Step up to the covered front porch, with trendy lighting and plenty of space for outdoor funiture! When you step in you have a view all the way through! Living room with beautiful large ceiling fan, and accent feature wall,

    Peter Grant Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    355 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /17

    $150,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,250 Sq Ft

    1581 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    This adorable maintenance free home located on a peaceful street, features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Step through the front door into a bright and inviting living room, highlighted by a large picture window that floods the space with natural light. The spacious layout includes an additional family room off back, creating the perfect setting for gatherings with loved ones. Retreat to your choice

    Mary Kilbride New Neighbors Real Estate

    1581 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $185,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,248 Sq Ft

    957 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Welcome to your next home in desirable west Kankakee. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath house has a finished basement and 2 car detached garage. Huge primary bedroom with lots of closet and storage space. The large fenced in yard is perfect for summer entertaining or to let your pets run free. Located close to parks, schools and restaurants. Windows in the main floor bedrooms and living room new in 2017.

    Sarah Camargo RE/MAX Prestige Homes

    957 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /32

    $199,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,712 Sq Ft

    997 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Spacious and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.1 bath home with a full basement, ideally located in desirable Riverview just two blocks from Cobb Park. The exterior offers a charming stucco finish in excellent condition, a fenced front and backyard, and a detached 1.5-car garage. Enjoy quiet mornings or relaxing evenings on the expansive front porch. Inside, the living area showcases beautiful

    Paul Kirkpatrick Exclusive Realtors

    997 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /22

    $195,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,120 Sq Ft

    1875 E Notre Dame St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    You won't want to miss this move in ready Ranch, tucked away in this quiet location! Laminate flooring throughout, freshly painted exterior, SS appliances - Range-Refrigerator-Dishwasher-Washer-Dryer. Wonderful Kitchen with dinette area. Roof 2019, Furnace 2021. Reasonable Real Estate Taxes, there's no exemptions on the current bill. New landscaping to brighten up all the way around the

    Amanda Fedrow Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    1875 E Notre Dame St, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /22

    $152,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 962 Sq Ft

    956 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    **Opportunity** Reach out for more info! Welcome to this charming 1.5-story home with a full basement, perfectly situated in the desirable Riverview Subdivision-just a short walk to Cobb Park and the scenic Kankakee River. Step inside to find modern paint throughout, giving the entire home a crisp, updated feel. The spacious upstairs area features a large third bedroom or versatile bonus

    Rodrigo Perez Pavlova Properties

    956 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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    $175,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,196 Sq Ft

    1347 Jeffery St, Bradley, IL 60915

    Welcome to 1347 Jeffrey Street in the heart of Bradley! This charming all-brick ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and nearly 1,200 sq. ft. of inviting living space. Step inside to find a beautifully remodeled kitchen with newer appliances, freshly painted interior, and a dining area with custom built-in hutches. The spacious primary bedroom boasts a walk-in cedar closet, while the convenient

    Stephanie Wilson McColly Bennett Real Estate

    1347 Jeffery St, Bradley, IL 60915
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    $595,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,191 Sq Ft

    2089 Sunset View Ln, Kankakee, IL 60901

    From the moment you pull up, this all-brick custom ranch feels like home. The curb appeal shines with manicured landscaping, custom lighting, and a sense of quiet elegance that sets the tone for everything you'll find inside. Step through the door and you're greeted with hardwood floors, soaring tray ceilings, and open, sunlit spaces that invite you to linger. On the main level, there's room for

    Randi Quigley eXp Realty

    2089 Sunset View Ln, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /8

    $134,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    274 S Hillcrest Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    This beautifully updated home offers the perfect balance of convenience and comfort. Located just minutes from Interstate 57, it's ideal for commuters while still being close to schools, grocery stores, gas stations, and all the everyday amenities Kankakee has to offer. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout with brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas

    Stephen Styck Styken Real Estate and Property Management

    274 S Hillcrest Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /2

    $199,900

    • Land
    • 13.41 Acres
    • $14,907 per Acre

    Lot 1 E 2000 Rd N, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Don't miss this opportunity to own 13.41 acres of farmland in Kankakee! Conveniently located next to 4816 E 2000N Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901, road access and open layout make it ideal for agricultural use, investment, or future possibilities. Drive by anytime and submit your best offer!

    Esmeralda Gonzalez Realty of America, LLC

    Lot 1 E 2000 Rd N, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /14

    $140,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,503 Sq Ft

    535 N Webster Cir E, Kankakee, IL 60901

    This move in ready brick ranch has been nicely updated. Permanent window boxes great you as you walk in. Entry way offers a cute nook for additional storage. Large eat in kitchen with SS appliances. Off the kitchen you will find a nice sized living room, and door to back yard. Three nice sized bedrooms and a great updated bathroom. Laundry closet is located in the kitchen.

    Brit Wilkening Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    535 N Webster Cir E, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /16

    $150,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    242 S Fraser Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Home sweet units! This charming 2-story multi unit house in West Kankakee. Each unit is a cozy haven with 2 bedrooms and a full bath. But wait there is more! A fantastic 4 car garage completes this gem, offering tons of space. Call today and set up a showing.

    Christine Richardson Village Realty, Inc

    242 S Fraser Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /21

    $74,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,248 Sq Ft

    943 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Discover the potential in this charming two-story home in the heart of Kankakee! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this property offers a classic layout with spacious living and dining areas perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Upstairs, all three bedrooms provide comfortable living space with plenty of natural light. The home sits on a manageable lot with room to enjoy

    Aaron Gaines Keller Williams Preferred Realty

    943 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /2

    $24,000

    • Land
    • 0.4 Acre
    • $60,000 per Acre

    1105 Apache Path, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Lots for sale! Can't find your perfect home? Build it! Here is your chance to build a home in the beautiful Indian Meadows subdivision. Property is located close to hospital, river and is located in the Herscher school district. Drive by and see for yourself why this would be a great place to build! *Propery qualifies for special tax abatement to refun about half of the annual taxes. Ask me

    Mollie Grizzle LaMore Realty

    1105 Apache Path, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • /2

    $24,000

    • Land
    • 0 Acre

    1413 Indian Trail, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Lots for sale! Can't find your perfect home? Build it! Here is your chance to build a home in the beautiful Indian Meadows subdivision. Property is located close to hospital, river and is in Herscher school district. Drive by and see for yourself why this would be a great spot to build. *Property qualifies for special tax abatement to refund about half of the annual taxes. Ask me for more

    Mollie Grizzle LaMore Realty

    1413 Indian Trail, Kankakee, IL 60901

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Why Live in Kankakee

Kankakee, Illinois, located 60 miles south of downtown Chicago, offers a quieter lifestyle compared to the bustling city and its suburbs. With a population of just over 24,000, Kankakee is known for its access to the Kankakee River and numerous parks, including over a dozen riverfront parks with boat launch access. The Kankakee Valley Park District operates more than 30 parks, featuring amenities like the Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena, pickleball and basketball courts, and River Run Dog Park. The Riverview Historic District showcases homes from the late 1800s and early 1900s, including two Frank Lloyd Wright-designed houses. Unlike other historic districts, Riverview does not enforce strict renovation rules, encouraging residents to maintain their homes with care. Downtown Kankakee features older buildings, with the Executive Center housing offices and a branch of the Kankakee Public Library. The area hosts a farmers’ market from May to October and the Merchant Street MusicFest in July. Schuyler Avenue is lined with locally owned businesses, boutiques, and restaurants, while larger chain stores are found at Meadowview Shopping Center and Riverstone Plaza. Public transportation is provided by the River Valley Metro Mass Transit District, with bus services extending to nearby communities. Amtrak connects Kankakee to Chicago and Champaign, and the Greater Kankakee Airport serves general aviation needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Kankakee, IL?
Homes for sale in Kankakee, IL have an average home price of $218,452.
Are home prices dropping in Kankakee?
Yes, home prices in Kankakee are down 1% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Kankakee, IL?
21 homes have sold in Kankakee, IL over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Kankakee, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Kankakee, IL include 60901, 60915, 60964, 60914 and 60913.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Kankakee?
The median home price in Kankakee is $195,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $39,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $41K a year to afford the median home price in Kankakee.
How are the schools in Kankakee, IL?
Kankakee, IL has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Kankakee based on Niche Grades are Bradley East Elementary School, Grace Christian Academy and Herscher High School. Browse all the schools in Kankakee, IL to learn more.

Home Trends in Kankakee, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$180,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$162,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$122
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
21
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$195,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%
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