Kankakee IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

This mostly remodeled 2-flat in Kankakee presents an excellent opportunity for investors looking to add to their portfolio or for owner-occupants seeking to generate income toward the mortgage by living in one unit and renting out the other. Both the first and second floor units offer 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and are currently vacant and move-in ready. The upstairs unit has seen significant updates, including brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a fully remodeled bathroom with a new tub, updated kitchen cabinetry, and modern appliances, creating a fresh and inviting living space. The first-floor unit features a large eat-in kitchen and direct access to the basement, providing valuable additional storage. The second-floor unit includes attic access, a front balcony for outdoor enjoyment, and a spacious den located just off the kitchen, perfect for use as a home office, playroom, or living room area. Additional property improvements include a new roof installed in 2024 and a recently swept chimney, offering peace of mind to the next owner. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and commuter routes, this property offers both immediate functionality and long-term investment potential. Call Today for a Private Showing!

Home is located on a quiet dead end street. Raised ranch home 2 bedroom, 2 bath, living room, dining room, kitchen. Master bedroom could be converted back to a 3 bedroom home. Basement has room for a 4th bedroom and family room. Large storage area. The home is conveniently located near schools, shopping and highways.

Full of character and opportunity, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,992 square feet of living space. Built in 1895, the home showcases beautiful original woodwork throughout, high ceilings, and large rooms that reflect timeless craftsmanship. Located just blocks from downtown Kankakee and the proposed Riverwalk project, this property is ideally situated for future growth and revitalization. Whether you're a homeowner with a vision or an investor looking for your next project, this historic gem is ready to be brought back to life.

Welcome to this charming and cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath home that's perfect for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize. Step into a light-filled living room and a quaint, efficient kitchen that offers just the right amount of space. Enjoy quiet mornings or relaxing evenings on the screened-in porch. The basement includes a convenient laundry area and extra storage. With updates like a newer furnace, circuit breakers, drain tile and sum pump, you can move in with peace of mind. A 1-car garage adds extra convenience, and the location can't be beat-close to shopping, dining, and everything you need!

Comfortable ranch home with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, huge kitchen with cabinets. Beautiful large living room, full clean basement with updated windows 2023. Entire Roof 2020, siding and porch updated on 2020. Oversize back yard to enjoy! Just move in!

Great West Kankakee Ranch! Newly rehabbed, and ready for you! New LVP flooring in the expansive living room, Dining room, kitchen, and hallway. Updated Kitchen with all new cabinetry, quartz counters, and updated lighting, Kitched also boasts an eat in area. Home has three good sized bedrooms, with new carpet and plenty of storage! Master Bedroom, with Half Bath! Whole homes has new paint, lighting, and all new windows! Check out the extra large, HEATED garage! Staying warm in the Illinois winters is a MUST! You don't have to lift a finger, just move right in!

Beautiful 6 bedroom 2.5 bath home in Gracefield neighborhood. 2640 square foot spacious home that has been updated offering a large family room, dining room, open kitchen and large living room with a big picture window as you enter. Having the extra bedrooms is nice, but in case that is not enough space, you also have a full basement as well. Large deck off the back of the home, perfect for entertaining, including a fully fenced in yard! Open floorplan with updated kitchen and family-room flowing together, wood burning fireplace for those cozy nights. Open Stairway Leading to extra large 6 bedrooms, large closets, master suite and walk in closet is a plus! Great location close to Schools, Walking paths, Churches, Plenty of room for everyone, this large corner lot with fully fenced in yard has lots of space for everyone, and its a must see. 2 car attached garage, 2640 square feet! Call today to view it before its gone!

Excellent income-producing opportunity in the heart of Kankakee! This well-maintained duplex offers strong rental potential with one unit currently tenant-occupied on a month-to-month lease and the other unit vacant-perfect for owner occupancy or immediate lease-up. Unit 1 is a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout featuring a large kitchen, private master suite, common bath, generous front porch, and additional storage in the basement. It has been recently updated with a new furnace and all-new plumbing, making it move-in ready. Unit 2 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit that includes a large kitchen and is currently occupied, providing consistent monthly income. Both units are equipped with forced air furnaces and separately metered utilities. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, and public transportation, this property is ideal for investors looking to expand their portfolio or buyers seeking a live-in investment opportunity. Don't miss this versatile duplex with long-term upside!

Rare investment opportunity! This solid, income-producing duplex features two spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath units, each offering central A/C, forced air heat, and generous living space with rustic charm throughout. Tenants enjoy a large front porch and private patio areas, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Both units are currently occupied on month-to-month leases, with tenants responsible for all utilities except sewer and garbage, keeping operating costs low. This property delivers amazing cash flow and is ideal for investors seeking a turnkey asset with immediate income. Whether you're building your portfolio or looking for a reliable, high-yield property, don't miss out on this rare find!

Welcome to your new home in East Kankakee, Illinois, where modern elegance meets classic charm. This home has undergone a complete rehab from the studs out, offering a blend of contemporary upgrades and timeless features. Step inside to discover an open living area adorned with new flooring and fresh paint throughout. The kitchen boasts ample cabinet space, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy the outdoors on the brand new patio, ideal for relaxing or people watching on this corner property. This home features three bedrooms, and the two full bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with modern fixtures and finishes. Additional highlights include a basement providing extra storage or potential for customization to suit your needs. Schedule your private showing today!

CLASSIC family home set on a beautiful wooded lot in desirable Limestone! This king-size ranch has FOUR bedrooms plus an office, front and back decks, and a big 3+ car garage. And what a great layout - PERFECT for comfortable living & relaxed entertaining: There is a bright & sunny LR, spacious family room, attractive dining room, and large kitchen w/loads of cabinetry & Corian counters. The dining room opens to the back deck - ideal for BBQs and sunsets. [BONUS: new retaining wall for landscaping & driveway.] The outdoor space is a treat: the pretty open yard backs to woods, and there is PLENTY of room for gardens and games. Close to school, pond & park - and not too far from the amenities of town. Come and see!

KANKAKEE - 2 BEDROOM/ 1BATH HOME FOR SALE - Newly remodeled and move-in ready! Full basement great for storage. Close to downtown, financial and shopping areas, and good access to main thoroughfares! Call today!

If you're searching for a move-in-ready home, look no further. This beautifully updated residence features new flooring and fresh paint throughout, revitalizing every surface. The bathrooms have been upgraded, and all appliances are brand new. Additionally, the furnace, AC and water heater were replaced in 2025. Located near the river, the primary bedroom offers a lovely river view. Washer and Dryer hookups located in the basement.

This single-story duplex offers a fantastic opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Both units are Identical and fully remodeled featuring, 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a well-appointed kitchen, and a cozy living room, all designed for comfort and ease with convenient laundry connections in each unit and no stairs to navigate, both spaces provide easy, accessible living on one floor. (Only thing that wasn't changed are the Wall AC Units) Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent out the other, or simply seeking a property with rental income potential, this is the perfect setup. (AS-IS Sale) Agents reach out with any questions.

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-story house in West Kankakee boasts classic restored wooden bookstores, a wall-long buffet, and stunning hardwood flooring complemented by new carpeting, tile, and LVP. The updated bathrooms and modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances enhance its appeal, while a new A/C unit, water heater, and roof provide peace of mind. With spacious walk-in closets upstairs and a full, dry basement ready for your ideas, this home is perfect for anyone seeking comfort and style. Close to restaurants, shops, parks.

Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-full bath residence combines modern elegance with comfortable living. Step inside to discover a spacious foyer area with a convenient closet, leading into a bright and airy open floor plan. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining guests. Enjoy gatherings in the inviting dining room and cozy living room, both featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings that create an expansive feel. The home boasts durable wood laminate flooring throughout, ensuring both style and practicality. The full basement offers endless possibilities for storage or customization to suit your needs. Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly remarkable home that blends style, comfort, and functionality. Schedule a showing today!

Fantastic Brick ranch in Limestone Schools. Two car detached garage with workshop. Oversized yard. Charming front patio and small deck off rear of home. Eat in kitchen with beautiful nature light. Oversized Living Room with great fireplace. Two bedrooms, and a handicap accessible shower in bathroom. Oversized utility room with washer & dryer, and ample storage. Primary Bedroom not currently photographed. Primary bedroom could easily be spilt into 2 bedrooms, or a bedroom and office/ den. HWH 2016, Furnace 2011. Roof 2017. Workshop off garage 25 x 10. 10 x 12 shed. Conventional Financing Only.

Charming single story ranch in Kankakee offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom-perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers or investors. Situated in a quiet residential area this home is ready for your updates to bring out its full potential. Enjoy the convenience of a detached 1-car garage, functional layout and a manageable yard-ideal for easy maintenance or future landscape projects. With solid bones and a straightforward layout, this home is a great opportunity to build equity. Property being sold in AS IS condition, no surveys nor disclosures, taxes prorated.

Nothing to do but MOVE IN! An absolutely gorgeous, remodeled ranch. Everything NEW, all appliances, huge granite island in the kitchen. Large family room with double sided fireplace with opening to living room. Three nice sized bedrooms, with all new paint, floors, and ceiling fans. Main bathroom, 5-foot light up anti-fog mirror, beautiful tiled tub-shower, and amazing granite countertop. This home also has a fenced side yard to enjoy. An attached two car garage with opener. New asphalt driveway 2024. Roof replaced in 2017. Crawl space has been completely insulated in 2025. This one level is perfect for someone that doesn't want stairs. 3101 sits on a quite dead-end street. Schools: Bonfield grade school, Limestone elementary school, Herscher high school. This is a MUST SEE!

COMPLETELY UPDATED & beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 1 bath brick ranch in the Herscher School district! Quality construction & a great open layout make this a very attractive home: There is a bright & spacious LR, a terrific kitchen - sure to please the family chef - and a pretty bathroom w/dual vanities & custom tiling. [BONUS: hardwood floors throughout; 2nd garage w/electric wiring in place - just needs to be attached.] The outdoor space is a treat: Set on a generous quarter-acre lot - with a tidy lawn in front, and big fenced back yard w/patio, pergola, and LOTS of room for recreation & relaxation. A PERFECT starter or downsizer, and a wonderful place to call home. Come and see!

Spacious 3 bed, 1.5 bath ranch on a large, beautiful lot just outside of town offering the perfect balance of peaceful country living with the convenience of nearby amenities. This home features an attached 1 car garage, a full unfinished basement, and a generous backyard. While the home does need updating and repairs throughout, including bathroom repairs and general cosmetic improvements, it offers tremendous potential for the right buyer to restore and customize it to their taste. Solid bones, a great location, and endless possibilities make this a fantastic opportunity for an investor, flipper, or someone looking to build equity with some TLC. Bring your vision and make this property shine!

Welcome to a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home offering comfortable living space. This lovingly maintained residence seamlessly blends historic charm. As you approach, you're greeted by a spacious covered porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood ambiance. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas, enhancing the home's warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept living and dining room. The cozy kitchen boasts plenty of cabinet space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a versatile room that can serve as an office, additional bedroom, or hobby space, catering to your specific needs. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortably sized bedrooms. The home has been thoughtfully updated with freshly painted rooms, and an unfinished basement to bring your ideas. Situated on a 4,800-square-foot lot, the property offers outdoor space for gardening, play, or relaxation. Conveniently located near local schools, parks, shopping centers, and more!

Treat yourself to a NEW HOME this spring! Stepping through the front door you'll see THE SPACE this home has! The living room is spacious and has a LARGE PICTURE WINDOW. The living room flows into the formal DINING ROOM and the EAT-IN KITCHEN with lots of counter space as well as cabinet space and STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES! Walk up the steps to the 3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS and both full bathrooms, including the MASTER BATH. The lower level has the 1/2 bath, utility room and a LARGE FAMILY ROOM with extra sitting area and a gas start WOODBURNING FIREPLACE. This great trilevel is situated on a CORNER LOT with a FENCED IN YARD! The 2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE has a concrete driveway with enough space for 4 CARS. Some of the RECENT UPDATES include the new stainless steel refrigerator - 2024, NEW main bath 2025, NEW GARAGE DOOR - 2024, newer 40 gallon gas water heater, NEWER FURNACE - 2021 and BRAND NEW ROOF (1 layer) and front gutters - 2024! Located only a few blocks away from the CROWN JEWEL PARK of Kankakee! Also, close to RIVERVIEW HISTORIC DISTRICT! Nearby are 2 RIVERFRONT PARKS with walking trails, 8 tennis courts, baseball fields, 3 PICKLEBALL COURTS & shuffleboard. Plus the BOAT CLUB with boat launches, the COUNTRY CLUB, Frank Lloyd Wright's first PRAIRIE DESIGNED B. Harley Bradley house, the KANKAKEE RIVER and the Kankakee Riverfront Trail BIKE TRAIL. The nearby Kankakee River is part of the National Water Trail, great for KAYAKING, canoeing, boating, WATER SKIING, jet skis, etc. Only minutes from Aroma Park which is home to RYAN'S PIER, home of one of the best burgers in Kankakee County, Berkots grocery store, FIRST TRUST BANK, BOAT CLUB and more. Also close to 90 acre Waldron Arboretum & CLOSE TO to 46 acre Shannon Bayou for walking, biking and ENJOYING NATURE including the Kankakee River! Also, close to the highly rated Kankakee FARMERS MARKET in downtown Kankakee and DOWNTOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT along with great businesses like art galleries, A WINE & CRAFT BEER BOUTIQUE, a refurbished vintage theater, a BOUTIQUE CLOTHING STORE, an indoor mall with a pub and a wine bar plus ICE CREAM SHOP and more! Plus the RIVERFRONT MASTER PLAN with the East Riverwalk! Kankakee School District offers MORE PROGRAM CHOICES than any other area school district. Unique choices like MAGNET & MONTESSORI, the Culinary Arts with the KAYS KITCHEN FOOD TRUCK to give students Culinary or BUSINESS EXPERIENCE and Kankakee Kays Battalion JROTC. Experience Kankakee and its MANY AMENITIES while traveling only about an hour to downtown Chicago. Ask for the 1 year AHS HOME WARRANTY! Start Packin'!

Welcome to this charming and affordable 2 bedroom, 1 bath home, ideally located in the desirable West Kankakee area. This well-maintained property features vinyl siding, a roof installed less than 7 years ago, and updated vinyl windows throughout. The detached garage has a brand-new roof that was completed just weeks ago. Step inside to a spacious, sunlit living room that flows into a large eat-in kitchen, complete with ample cabinet space and all appliances included! The bathroom was tastefully updated three years ago, and the two upstairs bedrooms boast beautiful rustic hardwood floors. Additional upgrades include a newer furnace/AC and hot water heater. Enjoy the expansive backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Don't miss your opportunity-schedule your private showing today!

Beautiful 5-Bedroom Home on 1/2 Acre Corner Lot in River Bluff Don't miss this elegant, custom-built 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on a spacious half-acre corner lot in the serene River Bluff subdivision, located in the desirable Herscher school district. This property overlooks a tranquil pond and is just steps from the scenic Kankakee River. The home features a grand entryway with an open staircase leading to the second floor, which overlooks the living room. The stately living room, with its vaulted ceilings, beautiful picture windows and brick fireplace, flows seamlessly into the dining room with sliders to the concrete stamped patio and expansive backyard. The eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinets, counter space, and an island, opening into a newly renovated family room with a fireplace and built-ins, as well as a bright 3-season room overlooking the yard. A renovated first-floor laundry room is conveniently located next to the garage entrance. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious primary suite featuring a full bath with whirlpool tub, double vanity, separate shower, extensive storage, and a versatile bonus room-perfect for an office, nursery, or dressing room. The full finished basement has a wet bar, fireplace, full bath, bedroom, ample storage, and sliding doors that lead to back up to the patio. The 3.5 car garage is the icing on the cake to this expansive property. Enjoy peaceful views and outdoor recreation right outside your door with the pond and river nearby. This home combines timeless design, modern upgrades, and an unbeatable location-ready for you to move in and enjoy! Recent Updates: Furnace (2025)Dining room, bathroom, and 2 bedrooms (2024)Stamped concrete, basement, and family room (2023)A/C (2022) New basement slider, refrigerator and dining room window have been ordered and will be installed upon delivery. Property taxes reflect homestead and disabled veteran. Last amount from the tax record w/ just Homestead was 9132 in 2022.