Kankakee IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

This single-story home offers excellent potential for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to add their personal touch. Featuring a functional layout and plenty of opportunity to update and customize, this property is a great option for a rental, flip, or long-term investment.

Escape to the peace and beauty of country living! Nestled on 5 picturesque acres with a creek winding through the property, this ranch home offers nearly 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space surrounded by mature trees. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room, where a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace creates the perfect gathering space. Windows throughout the home flood the interior with natural light while showcasing the scenic landscape from nearly every room. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, ample counter space, all appliances included, breakfast seating, and an adjoining dining area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, the expansive sunroom is lined with windows, creating the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee, watch the wildlife, or enjoy peaceful evenings. The home offers 2 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a comfortable primary suite with its own private bath. A convenient laundry/mudroom with storage. Outside, you'll appreciate the oversized 21/2-car detached garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. A covered porch, circle driveway, and fenced area add even more functionality and charm. Whether you're looking for room to garden, space for pets, or simply a peaceful place to call home, this property offers endless possibilities all while being just a short drive from town. If you've been searching for privacy, acreage, and the ease of one-level living, this rare 5-acre ranch is one you won't want to miss. New roof 2026

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 modern backsplash. Enjoy multiple living spaces including a spacious living room with a statement brick fireplace wall. Step outside to a covered back porch and fully fenced yard - perfect for outdoor relaxation. Situated on 0.36 acres, this 2,030 sq ft home offers turnkey living with tasteful updates throughout.

Located in desirable Limestone Township and the highly sought-after Herscher School District, this beautifully updated ranch offers the perfect blend of modern updates and peaceful country living. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the thoughtful improvements that make this home truly move-in ready. The beautifully updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a functional layout. Tucked away on the opposite end of the home, the two comfortable bedrooms offer added privacy from the main living areas. The completely renovated bathroom showcases stylish, modern finishes, while fresh paint and LVP flooring throughout create a warm and inviting interior. Step outside to the expansive, fully fenced in backyard. The freshly painted deck is the ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee or host family and friends, while the fire pit creates a cozy setting to relax and take in beautiful country sunsets. A spacious 2.5-car detached garage and an outdoor storage shed provide ample room for vehicles, tools and lawn equipment. Recent updates include a brand new roof and gutters (2026), encapsulated crawl space (2024), new concrete garage floor (2024), water heater (2025), and furnace and central air (2011). If you've been searching for a home with quality updates, a spacious yard, and an unbeatable location, this is the one. Schedule your private showing today!

Gorgeous home in Aroma Township, nestled in a quiet neighborhood. This four bedroom, Three bath Home will be THEE home you have been waiting for! Step in to the foyer, open and airy- with a beautiful staircase to the second floor! The Living room is so full of light and space, along with the fireplace, imagine cozying up with the family in this space! The Mud room / Laundry off the garage, is more that just a place to hang your hat! It is design and function, and storage in one! The dining room, is large open, and waiting for your guests, as you can fit a large table, and more! The fully renovated kitchen, is function, and style - With large peninsula, hard surfaces, and storage galore! The master ensuite, with large walk in closet, second closet, and fully renovated bath! A second main level bedroom, and bath round out the main level. The Second story included 2 incredible bedrooms - both with bonus spaces, a full bath, and.... An attic that can EASILY be finished for additional square footage! IMAGINE THE POSSIBILITIES! The Covered / screened back porch, and Massive back yard... this house is a HOME!!! Don't miss out! Call for your showing today!!

Discover charm and character in this well-maintained three bedroom, two bathroom two-story home in the desirable Riverview area of Kankakee, where original architectural details blend seamlessly with smart updates. You're welcomed by a spacious front porch with a built-in swing, opening into a bright living room featuring beautiful hardwood flooring that extends through the dining area. The functional kitchen includes solid wood cabinetry, butcher block countertops, stainless steel sink with a new faucet, refrigerator, and stove included. The updated bathroom showcases custom tile work, a newer tub, and a vanity with original trim and built-in medicine cabinets. Two comfortable bedrooms occupy the first floor, while upstairs features a generously sized master bedroom with a full bathroom, stand-up shower, spacious walk-in closet, fresh paint, new ceiling fans, and new carpet. The detached one and a half car garage with new roof includes generous storage space on the second story. Complete with a brand new roof on the home, plus vinyl siding, this property offers excellent value in a wonderful neighborhood and is ready for immediate occupancy.

Beautifully updated, Cute as can be, and move-in ready! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in desirable Limestone within the sought-after Herscher School District. The location couldn't be better, with Limestone Park just steps away and Limestone Middle School just down the road. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, separate dining room, and a wonderful kitchen offering abundant cabinet space. The large primary suite features its own private bath, while the second full bath is generously sized. The open-concept layout creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining! Step outside to an incredible backyard retreat featuring a professionally installed firepit patio area and the peaceful setting of cornfields to both the front and back of the property. The oversized 2.5 car garage is a treat with a man door leading right outside to the backyard haven! Brand-new roof was just installed June 2026 with siding, soffit, fascia, and gutters coming the summer of 2026! Other updates include freshly painted home, front porch additions, and firepit patio area in 2024; and plumbing, insulation, electrical, ductwork, lighting, and flooring completed in 2019. Beautifully maintained and full of charm, this home is ready for its next owners to move right in and enjoy!

Close to Rte 17 West. Kankakee to the East and Herscher to Southwest. Rehab started, just needs to be finished. Nice starter or retirement house. Why rent, own your own home. Sold AS IS only.

KANKAKEE - 3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Home For Sale! Beautifully remodeled all-brick ranch offering 1,300 square feet of stylish and comfortable living. The home features an updated interior with granite countertops and tile floor in the kitchen and all brand-new carpeting in the bedrooms. The master suite offers a full bathroom. Step outside to a spacious new deck overlooking a koi pond complete with waterfall and fountain feature, creating a peaceful backyard retreat. The property backs directly to the golf course of the Kankakee Country Club providing scenic views and added privacy. Must see! Call today!

KANKAKEE - 3 BEDROOM/1 BATH HOME FOR SALE - Recently Rehabbed, move-in ready home. Very spacious with large rooms and 9' ceiling height! Great as an investment rental or owner occupied residence! Full basement, great for storage. Conveniently located near major thoroughfares, shopping centers, and downtown Kankakee. Call Today!

Updated 5-bedroom Colonial home for sale in Kankakee featuring two kitchens, two electric meters, multiple private entrances, and flexible living arrangements ideal for multi-generational living or related living. Offering updated bathrooms, stone countertops, tiled showers, fireplace, sunroom, second-floor laundry, newer roof, and newer windows. Unfinished attic and basement offer additional storage or future living space potential. Large 50x150 lot conveniently located near downtown Kankakee, shopping, dining, schools, and commuter routes. Rare opportunity for buyers seeking space, versatility, and value in Kankakee real estate.

Step into this beautifully reimagined 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, where modern elegance meets everyday functionality. Completely remodeled in 2024, every inch of this property has been thoughtfully upgraded to offer a true move-in-ready experience. The spacious living area immediately welcomes you with Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the main level. A stunning, custom shiplap accent wall serves as the focal point of the living room, adding the perfect touch of warmth and modern farmhouse charm. Fully reimagined for the home chef, the kitchen boasts sleek custom cabinetry, gleaming stone countertops, and a suite of high-end stainless-steel appliances. An expansive kitchen peninsula offers a massive workspace, casual breakfast bar seating, and the perfect setup for entertaining guests while you cook. The three generous bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, while both full bathrooms feature contemporary updates, stylish fixtures, and pristine finishes. With a brand-new 2024 footprint from the floors to the ceilings, this home offers the peace of mind of new construction combined with established neighborhood charm. Home is being sold as-is.

Nestled on a beautifully maintained 1.35 acre lot, with picturesque views of the Kankakee River from your 8.8x42 covered front porch, this charming property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space and peaceful country living. A 40x24 detached outbuilding provides endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, a workshop or recreational vehicles. The expansive yard offers ample space for gardening or outdoor gatherings. Step inside to an impressive great room featuring soaring vaulted ceiling, exposed wood beams and a dramatic floor to ceiling stone fireplace and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. The spacious open concept kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring Amish cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating, and adjoining dining room area with aceess to the outdoor upper deck. A oversized primary suite offers a peaceful retreat and a private bath. Upstairs has 2 more bedrooms with a full bath. A finished basement expands your living space with a large recreation room and full bathroom, ideal for movie nights, home gym or game room along with additional storage. This rare property truly has it all- stunning architecture, spacious living areas, exceptional craftsmanship and an idyllic setting that feels like a private getaway while remaining conveniently near town.

Lovely 4 BR 2 BA home with original oak woodwork, a lovely staircase and good sized rooms with enclosed upper back deck with fenced yard is perfect for all the family gatherings. Also, a 3 car garage for your car and all the 'toys". This home has great "bones" and with a little TLC and your decorating ideas it will make you proud!!! Call for your private showing as this home won't last long.

Fixer-upper sold as-is! Spacious 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home ready for your updates and vision. Great opportunity for cash buyers or conventional financing. Bring your tools and make it your own.

90.45 Taxable Acres 81.94 FSA Tillable Acres 116.2 P.I. S19, T30N, R13W Otto Township, Kankakee County, IL Sellers: Green Family Trust AUCTION TO BE HELD Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 10:00AM Central Time Virtual Online-Only Registration by 9:00AM Central Time September 22, 2026

Opportunity awaits with this affordable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offered through the Kankakee Regional Land Bank! Major improvements have already been completed, including a new roof and new block foundation, providing a solid starting point for your renovation vision. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen and dining area, generous room sizes, and a full basement with ample ceiling height, offering the potential to create additional living space, bedrooms, a family room, bathroom, home office, or recreation area. Situated on a large lot, the expansive backyard provides plenty of room to add a garage, workshop, outdoor entertaining area, or simply enjoy the extra green space. Whether you're an investor searching for your next rental property, a flipper looking for a value-add opportunity, or an owner-occupant interested in building equity through renovations, this property offers tremendous potential. Rehabilitation loan programs may be available for qualified buyers, making it easier than ever to transform this house into your dream home or investment property. Don't miss this chance to bring new life to a property with strong fundamentals and unlimited possibilities. Sold as-is. Buyer must comply with all Kankakee Regional Land Bank purchase requirements.

STOP RENTING AND START BUILDING EQUITY! Welcome to 2205 W. Hickory Street in Kankakee-a home that proves you don't have to sacrifice comfort, condition, or affordability. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom ranch offers the kind of simple, practical living buyers are searching for. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the warmth of the original hardwood floors, the abundance of natural light, and a floor plan that simply makes sense. The spacious eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and making memories, while the convenient main-floor laundry helps make everyday life a little easier. The attached garage offers additional storage and convenience, and the low-maintenance layout means less time working on the house and more time enjoying it. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing into something more manageable, or searching for a smart investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Clean, well cared for, move-in ready, and priced to sell. Affordable homes in this condition are becoming harder and harder to find. Don't miss your opportunity to own a property that offers value, functionality, and pride of ownership from day one. Schedule your private showing before someone else beats you to it. Call today to schedule your own private showing. Serious pre-approved buyers only.

This stunning 7,700 sq ft Hemenover custom-built estate sits on 4.5 acres along the most desirable stretch of the Kankakee River, surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. Designed for luxury living, the home offers 5 spacious ensuite bedrooms, including a main floor primary suite with dual custom bathrooms, shared shower, and walk-in California closets. The custom designed kitchen features Amish-made knotty alder cabinetry, 36" paneled fridge and freezer, two dishwashers, a large Thermador range with griddle and double ovens, plus two additional ovens in the walk-in pantry. High-end finishes throughout include 9' solid knotty alder doors, Marvin windows, and lighting from Arhaus, Pottery Barn, and Restoration Hardware. Entertain easily with multiple living spaces, three fireplaces, a screened porch with built-in grill, and a firepit by the koi pond and waterfall. Two laundry rooms-one with a custom wrapping statio, and work space, for added convenience, along with a large bonus room, exercise room, walk-in attic ready to finish, golf-course grade sprinkler system, partial house generator, alarm system, shed, and a 4-car garage with utility/dog wash sink. Truly an exceptional home inside and out.

Investors take notice. This 2 bed 1 bath is in need of some TLC. Great investment opportunity in Kankakee. Cash or conventional financing only.

2 bedroom (possibly 3) 1 bathroom home with a partially finished basement. House is need of a little TLC but a prefect starter home or a rental property at a very affordable price. New carpet throughout the home and new flooring in bathroom and kitchen. Detached 2 car garage with plenty of space. Plenty of opportunity to turn this house into a home.

Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind boatable riverfront retreat! Built in 2003 and nestled on almost 3 secluded acres, this stunning 2,800-square-foot home offers breathtaking panoramic river views and direct water access, creating the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Designed to maximize its spectacular setting, the home features soaring floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the river from nearly every angle. Heated tile flooring throughout the main living spaces. The spacious layout includes three oversized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a generous primary suite with a private full bath. Entertain with ease in the expansive dining room, large enough to accommodate 16+ guests while overlooking the water, making every gathering unforgettable. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a wrap-around rear deck that flows seamlessly to a multi-level paver patio, providing multiple spaces to relax and enjoy the scenery. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage will appreciate both the heated and air-conditioned 2.5-car detached garage and the attached 2.5-car garage equipped with a wheelchair lift for enhanced accessibility. Rarely does a property combine such remarkable views, privacy, accessibility, and unique architectural character-this is riverfront living at its finest.

This move-in ready home offers flexibility, character, and more usable space than you might expect. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring abundant cabinetry, built-in storage, and plenty of workspace. The living area connects the home's bedrooms, creating a comfortable flow for everyday living. One of the bedrooms includes an adjoining sitting room filled with windows and natural light that could serve as a reading nook, plant room, or private retreat. The office provides even more flexibility to work from home or have a dedicated room for your hobbies. The full basement with a second full bath offers plenty of room for storage or can be finished for additional living space. Outside you'll find one of the property's standout features: an extra-deep backyard with room to garden, entertain, play, or simply enjoy the outdoors. There is also space to add a future garage beyond the current fenced area. With updated finishes, flexible living spaces, a large yard, and room to make it your own, this home is a great fit for buyers looking for something a little different from the typical floor plan.

Enjoy peaceful rural living in this 3bed, 1.5bath ranch located in a quiet subdivision just north of Route 17. This home features an open kitchen, a full finished basement, and a bright sunroom leading to a covered patio overlooking the fenced backyard. The finished basement offers a cozy family room with a woodburning stove, a dry bar, a shower, and inunit washer and dryer. An attached 1.5car garage and a large backyard complete the property. A comfortable rural setting with plenty of space-ready for its next homeowner.

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering comfortable single-level living in a convenient Kankakee location. Step inside to find a spacious living room perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The primary suite features a private bath and an inviting sunroom, creating the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a book, or take in views of the backyard. The attached 2-car garage provides plenty of storage and convenience, while the functional layout offers comfortable living throughout. Ideally located near Kankakee High School with quick access to I-57, this home makes commuting and daily errands a breeze. Plus it has a BRAND NEW ROOF- Don't miss your opportunity to own this well-maintained ranch with space, convenience, and charm all in one package!