The median home value in Kankakee, IL is $121,000.
This is
lower than
the county median home value of $169,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Kankakee, IL is $121,000.
Approximately 45% of Kankakee homes are owned,
compared to 41% rented, while
14% are vacant.
Kankakee real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
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Open floor plan home with approximately 1,800 sq ft, featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths on the main level. Full basement is stripped to the studs and includes a full bath, offering additional living space potential. Living room includes a wood-burning fireplace. Primary bedroom is generously sized. Large backyard. Property offers opportunity for renovation and customization. If property was built prior to 1978, Lead Based Paint Potentially Exists.
WELCOME HOME to this well-maintained property offering comfort, functionality, and an affordable opportunity to own in an established Kankakee neighborhood. Featuring an open layout and a convenient location near local shopping, dining, schools, parks, hospitals, and commuter routes, this home provides easy access to daily necessities while remaining tucked into a residential setting. Inside, you'll find spaces filled with natural light, a beautiful kitchen with ample cabinetry, and flexible living areas designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. The home offers 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and storage options throughout. The full basement is open and ready to be finished, with plenty of space to add additional bedrooms, living space, or a second bathroom. Situated on a corner lot, the property includes a fenced yard ideal for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or entertaining. Located across from the creek, this home offers peaceful surroundings with NO flood insurance required.
This beautifully remodeled 3bedroom, 2bath home offers fresh updates throughout, including new carpet and modern finishes. Enjoy additional living space with a full basement and take advantage of the oversized yard-perfect for gatherings, gardening, or outdoor relaxation. A detached garage provides extra storage and convenience. Whether you're relaxing on the welcoming front porch or unwinding in the spacious backyard, this home delivers comfort, charm, and room to grow.
Nestled in the heart of the charming Kankakee Historic District, just one block from Cobb Park and the picturesque Kankakee River, this stunning, completely remodeled residence offers timeless character blended seamlessly with modern luxury. Step into the sun-filled living room, where a cozy fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows frame tranquil views of the privacy-fenced backyard, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The adjoining sunroom is a peaceful retreat-ideal for morning coffee or quiet relaxation-with direct access to the yard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home is a show-stopping, fully remodeled kitchen featuring custom white soft-close cabinetry, classic subway tile backsplash, gleaming stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. A skylight with automatic blinds bathes the space in natural light, elevating both form and function. The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a private half bath. One secondary bedroom is enhanced with custom closet organizers and a convenient laundry chute, while the fully updated full bath showcases modern finishes and thoughtful design. A basement provides excellent storage, completing the home's practical appeal. For total peace of mind, everything is new-including windows, siding, roof, electrical, plumbing, furnace, AC and more-making this home truly move-in ready. With its unbeatable location, exquisite updates, and refined finishes throughout, this exceptional home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Kankakee's historic charm-reimagined for today's lifestyle.
Well-located 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in the Hillside Manor Subdivision, served by the desirable Limestone/Herscher School District. This home offers solid bones and plenty of potential for buyers ready to update and add their personal touch. Major improvements include a roof approximately 6 years old, all windows replaced in 2003, and newer front and back doors with screen doors already in place. The property features a detached 1.5-car garage plus a large driveway providing ample off-street parking. City water. A great opportunity for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to build equity with cosmetic updates.
DISCOVER THIS MOVE-IN READY 1.5 STORY- GEM BOASTING 3 BEDROOMS, 1 BATH, AND 1,950 SQ FT OF LIVING SPACE. ENJOY THE SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM, DINING AREA, AND,AND DEN, PLUS AN UNFINISHED BASMENT PERFECT FOR CUSTOMIZATION. THE EXPANSIVE 2.5- CAR GARAGE COMPLETES THIS IDEAL PACKAGE. DON'T MISS OUT! PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD AS IS.
This charming 1.5-story home blends classic character with everyday comfort. The welcoming front porch leads into a comfortable living room with a functional layout and timeless appeal. From the moment you arrive, this home feels welcoming and easy to settle into. Inside, the sun-filled living room features laminate flooring, neutral tones, and a layout that feels both cozy and functional. The kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, modern countertops, and a convenient rear entry that makes everyday living simple. The upper-level bedroom offers built-in storage, laminate flooring, and flexible space ideal for a primary bedroom, office, or guest retreat. Downstairs, the full basement offers abundant storage and flexible space for hobbies, laundry, or future finishing. Outside, the spacious yard includes a storage shed and plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain. Set on a quiet street with sidewalks and mature trees, this home is a wonderful fit for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a home with warmth and character. BEING SOLD AS-IS.
Step inside this charming 3BR, 1.5-bath home where sunlight spills into a BRIGHT, cozy living room, creating the perfect welcome. The efficient U-shaped kitchen offers ABUNDANT counter space, fresh updates, and sleek stainless appliances. {Enjoy the newly remodeled half bath, updated flooring, fresh paint, and modern fixtures throughout.} The primary bedroom features a double closet, and new glass in most windows brings in even more natural light. Outside, a sweet front porch overlooks the lawn, while the fenced backyard promises gardens, gatherings, and easy summer living. Conveniently close to shops, restaurants, downtown Kankakee and commuter routes. Come take a look!
Discover refined living in this beautifully remodeled single-family 2 bedroom home, thoughtfully designed for modern comfort and style. Offering 780 square feet of open-concept living, this residence showcases brand-new granite countertops, sleek stainless steel appliances, and contemporary wood laminate flooring throughout. New windows flood the home with natural light while enhancing energy efficiency. The seamless layout creates an inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, a convenient storage shed adds functionality, while the low-maintenance setting allows you to enjoy more of what matters most. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, entertainment, a movie theater, and public transportation, this move-in-ready home presents an exceptional opportunity for a first-time buyer or anyone seeking elevated living in a prime location.
Back on the market and freshly updated, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is ideally located in the desirable Riverview neighborhood, just 2 blocks from Cobb Park. The exterior showcases a well-maintained stucco finish, a fenced front and backyard, and a detached 1.5-car garage. Enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings on the expansive front porch. Inside, the home retains its character with beautiful original wood trim, historic crown molding, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. French doors open into a unique dining area with built-in shelving. As you explore the interior, you'll notice the freshly refinished flooring throughout the living room and dining room, along with updates to the upstairs bathroom and the screened-in front porch. The kitchen offers solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a conveniently located half bath. Upstairs, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, a large landing, a laundry chute, and access to a partially finished attic. The full basement includes a laundry area, an additional shower, and some updated plumbing and electrical. With these thoughtful updates, this classic home is refreshed, full of character, and ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!
Welcome home to your beautiful two-bedroom, two-bathroom ranch nestled on the picturesque Kankakee River. This West Kankakee gem offers breathtaking personal riverfront views from your open-concept kitchen and living room. The property features two spacious bedrooms, a generous backyard, and an unfinished basement with a full bathroom. Whether you're looking for your first home, your last home, or an investment property, this ranch is the perfect fit.
This fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is truly move-in ready and designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're downsizing, upsizing, investing in a rental, or purchasing your first home, this property checks all the boxes. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room filled with natural light. Plank flooring flows throughout much of the main level, complemented by fresh paint for a clean, cohesive feel. Just off the living room are two comfortable main-level bedrooms. The hallway leads to a beautifully updated bathroom and continues into a brand-new kitchen featuring new flooring, cabinets, appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, sink, and fixtures. Upstairs, the open loft-style third bedroom offers generous closet space to easily accommodate wardrobes for every season. The garage connects to the home through a utility room housing the furnace and water heater, with two exterior access doors-one to the side yard and one to the backyard deck. The garage is a standout feature, providing deep storage space while still comfortably fitting a vehicle. Major updates completed in 2017 include windows, electrical, roof, and furnace. The furnace has been recently serviced and is in good working order, and the home has been re-plumbed with copper. Conveniently located just minutes from restaurants, shopping, schools, parks, walking and biking trails, and interstate access. Schedule your showing today and experience all this home has to offer.
Welcome to this beautiful 1 story ranch w/ finished basement that was just renovated! this fully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an impressive 1,710 square feet of finished, livable space, thoughtfully designed for comfort, function, and modern living. The expansive first floor features 1,010 square feet, while the finished basement adds 700 square feet of livable space, plus an additional approximately 200 square feet of unfinished mechanical room space, perfect for storage. The main level is filled with abundant natural daylight, thanks to all-new insulated windows throughout, giving the space an open, bright, and inviting. Luxury hardwood flooring (LVP) flows through the main living areas, complemented by brand-new plush carpeting in the bedrooms for added comfort. This home has been extensively upgraded to help you save money for years to come, including updated plumbing and electrical throughout, new fixtures, energy-efficient LED lighting, and stylish LED can lights. New high efficiency AC, Furnace and Water heater. The kitchen is a true highlight with custom soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, a stone backsplash, Walk in pantry and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with custom tile surrounds and custom tile flooring, new vanities, and lighted mirrors for a clean, modern finish. The finished basement includes two additional bedrooms with egress windows, laundry hookups, and flexible space ideal for guests, a home office, gym or recreation. Additional features include 1-car garage, a full-size attic with high ceilings for extra storage, new concrete walkway, fresh landscaping, updated decking and railings, sun run room surrounded by bread new wall to windows and LED lighting throughout. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home delivers exceptional space, quality upgrades, even the roof and siding is newer so all the big items done, so you get long-term value in a highly accessible location. Property is agent owned, and nothing left to do but move in! Don't miss out, call Kyle to schedule your private showing today!
Priced below market for a quick sale. This is a fully livable home in solid condition with no known major issues. The property functions well and can be occupied immediately. Interior finishes are dated, but this is strictly cosmetic offering a great chance to add value with light updates while living in the home or holding as a rental. Ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for an affordable property with upside. Convenient location close to downtown, shopping, and main road access.
This spacious Ranch offers effortless living and a stunning white Kitchen that truly shines with its stainless-steel appliances, double oven, granite countertops and tile backsplash. An abundance of daylight fills this home and creates a warm and welcome feel, whether entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home, the layout is very functional. Situated in a small community with River rights, residents can enjoy the added benefit of water access and outdoor leisure just steps away. The primary bathroom features a skylight and is beautifully updated. The Family room is bright and open with tons of daylight and is a great place to entertain! Relax on the paver's patio, deck and screened in Gazebo, in this 1/3 Acre fenced yard including fire pit and shed. The oversized garage makes this home the perfect match with lots of storage space for tools and hobbies.
Lots of good things in the 4 bed 1 bath home in Limestone. Open floorplan with the living area open to dining room & kitchen. Kitchen has beautiful cabinets. Shiplap walls really add to the character to this space. Patio doors to double decker deck. 3 bedrooms up and full bath. Bedrooms all hard surface flooring. Master bedroom has shared private access to bath. Lower level is a blank canvas. There's another living space, 4th bedroom and 2 large storage rooms. Upper level moving in ready. Lower level will need some work. Laundry area in lower level. Large garden shed with overhead and "loft" & addition "lean too" storage. . Square footage only includes upstairs. basement has another 1000 square feet. Room to park 8 cars in driveway.
Exceptional 80-Acre Equestrian Estate - A True Horse Lover's Dream Welcome to this remarkable 80-acre equestrian property offering the perfect blend of agricultural productivity, premier horse facilities, and versatile living options. The land features approximately 43 acres of tillable ground, 15 acres of mature wooded land, and the remaining acreage in pasture, home sites, and outbuildings, providing both beauty and functionality. At the heart of the property is a barndominium ready to be completed to suit the buyer's vision, featuring in-floor heat throughout the home and oversized garage, ensuring comfort and efficiency year-round. The home portion is 30'x60' set up for 3 bedrooms including primary with ensuite, 2 extra bedrooms, separate bathroom, large open kitchen/ living/ dining room combo. All the area has been plumbed in and waiting for a spectacular finish. The exterior is finished with 6' wraparound porch to enjoy this spectacular property. This unique opportunity allows a new owner to customize finishes to meet their exact needs. The garage/ shop area is 40'x64' with two 16'x10' overhead doors and two 10'x10' overhead doors all set up as drive thru bays. This space also has in floor heat, 12' ceilings and is plumbed for a bathroom. The expansive equestrian barn (15,000 square feet) is designed for serious horse enthusiasts, boasting 38 horse stables, an impressive 80'x100' hunter/jumper arena, and a heated office, ideal for training operations, boarding, or a private equestrian business. An additional pole barn (40'x80') dedicated to hay storage adds valuable utility and organization to the operation. The property also includes a separate 1,000 square foot home, perfect for guests, farm help, or rental income. This property has 3 different septic tanks/ fields and city water. A space for an RV cleanout and 50 amp power is also setup on the property. Whether you're looking to operate a professional equestrian facility, expand your agricultural pursuits, or enjoy a private countryside retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. With its extensive acreage, top-tier horse amenities, and multiple living spaces, this is truly a one-of-a-kind equestrian estate.
A marvelous completed renovation project, this unique and inspiring space which was brought back to life from abandonment is ready for its next proud owner or investor. A built out 3 unit space in a rapidly up and coming neighborhood. Main Church floor has a grand entrance, original, restored hardwood floors throughout, open concept primary bath with custom fixtures and Italian plaster walls, framing the custom locally made stained glass shining through the whole space. Lofted bedroom, with full custom two toned Graybill kitchen fit with Wolf and Subzero appliances, perfectly accentuating the grand space, fit for a masterchef. Custom designer chandeliers adorn the grand hall. Basement has been thoughtfully converted into a 3 bedroom, 2 bath rental unit with two private entrances. Brand new windows. Concrete stained a beautiful copper bronze, open concept ceiling. Separate AC and heating in both units, brand new AC and furnaces. Roof replaced. All work done, ready for its next owner. Furnishings and chandeliers can be included for an extra cost.
Location Location!! This is a wonderful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, just needs a little TLC. The kitchen has been updated new cabinets and countertops. There is a full partially finished basement. With some new flooring and a little paint it will be a very nice home. Big back yard with a large shed. The 2.5 car garage is heated. Great location near grocery stores, movie theaters, hospitals, farmers market and parks.
Charming and spacious 3 bedroom home in Sunnyside subdivision! Open living room to bright kitchen. All appliances stay! Beautiful hardwood in the living room AND all 3 bedrooms. Plenty of closet space including extra linen and storage closets in the hallway. Full bath with whirlpool tub, modern tile surround, and double sinks. You'll even have a convenient laundry shoot. Relax knowing you will have a dry basement that comes with a warranty from Permaseal. Battery back up on sump pump as well. Enjoy the outdoors on your large deck and fenced in area of the yard. Very neat and clean and well landscaped for your enjoyment! Easy I-57 access and only a one hour drive to Chicago. Come take a look soon as your new home is calling. Occupied home- please provide some notice for showings.
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. Windows in master upstairs 2018. Windows in dining room and kitchen 2021. All stainless steel kitchen appliances stay. Washer and dryer does as well. Don't miss your chance to call this house your home!
Frame 2 story offers 3-bedroom, 1-bath, living room and kitchen. Property features a functional layout, unfinished basement, and covered front porch. Convenient location near schools, shopping, and transportation.
Opportunity knocks at 241 Northwest Avenue-a solid four-bedroom, one-bath home with strong upside in a rental market that continues to perform well. Much of the heavy lifting has already been completed, making this an ideal project for an investor or experienced buyer looking to finish strong and build equity. The upper level has been almost completely finished, providing a head start on the most labor-intensive portion of the home. The main floor and full basement remain unfinished and are ready for remodeling, allowing the next owner to design and complete the space to their specifications. With a functional layout, full basement, and generous square footage, the potential here is undeniable. This property is being sold as-is and is best suited for cash buyers or those using hard money or commercial conventional financing. Bring all offers-serious buyers only. A great chance to step into a partially completed rehab and capitalize on Kankakee's strong rental demand. Call today to schedule your private showing-opportunities like this don't last.
COMING SOON!! Move-in ready and beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Kankakee. This home has been fully rehabbed from top to bottom, featuring a brand-new kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, updated appliances, and charming corner built-in shelving. NEW fresh flooring, modern lighting, doors, and crisp paint create a clean, updated feel throughout. The main bathroom has been fully updated, while the basement offers a brand-new full bathroom, a dedicated laundry area and additional living or recreation space. Updates include improved electrical and plumbing, NEW drywall, and select NEW windows. Enjoy outdoor living with a newly laid side patio, a fully fenced backyard, with opportunity for convenient rear parking. New Central air and furnace provide year-round comfort. Located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, public transit, and major roadways. A true turnkey home-solid, refreshed, and ready for its new owners.
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