Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
815-937-4370
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
815-933-9700
Beautifully maintained ranch offering comfort, space, and value-all for under $190,000! This charming home features a spacious primary bedroom, large closets, and convenient main-level laundry. Enjoy relaxing in the bright sunroom overlooking a huge fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, pets, or gardening. The home includes a generous 21/2-car garage, hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpeting, and a welcoming covered front porch that adds to its curb appeal. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2013, a newer furnace (2025), and a sidewalk replaced approximately five years ago. Gutter guards add extra convenience for low-maintenance living. With solid updates, great space, and plenty of potential, this well-cared-for ranch is an amazing opportunity you won't want to miss!
Courtesy: McColly Bennett Real Estate
815-929-9381
Set on a large corner lot deep in the Historic Riverview District, this Stately American Foursquare is surrounded by beautiful Mature Oaks and located just steps from Cobb Park and the Kankakee River. Rich in character and local history, this distinguished residence was the longtime family home of former Illinois Governor George H. Ryan. A welcoming front porch leads into a gracious entry foyer, where the home's timeless character immediately shines. The family room showcases beautiful stained glass windows, a brick fireplace, and custom built-in shelving, creating a warm and elegant gathering space. The expansive living and dining rooms are richly appointed with large windows, additional stained glass details, and original pocket doors that separate the two spaces. The kitchen offers excellent functionality with a spacious butler's pantry pass-through to the dining room, an additional walk-in pantry, and a convenient rear staircase leading to the second floor. A grand front staircase leads up to an open gallery landing, four bedrooms, and access to two covered balconies that provide inviting spaces to relax while overlooking the mature trees and surrounding historic neighborhood. Walk up to the finished attic that provides the option for a fifth bedroom, guest space, or flex room. The finished basement expands the living and entertaining space with a full wet bar and lounge. This is a rare opportunity to own a landmark home in one of the area's most admired historic neighborhoods.
Courtesy: Smith's Real Estate Services,
815-432-2900
Courtesy: RE/MAX Prestige Homes
815-937-3629
Welcome to this well maintained and generously sized 6-bedroom home. With a uniquely designed layout that includes a family room, living room, and dining room, this home provides the flexibility and space you are looking for. One of the standout features is the first-floor bedroom with its own attached bathroom, making it perfect for guests, related living, or a private home office setup. This home has been well cared for with major updates completed within the last 10 years, including the roof, furnace, central air, and most of the windows. The hot water heater was replaced within the last 5 years, offering added peace of mind for the next homeowner. Enjoy the convenience of being located close to the downtown area, where you'll find restaurants, the local farmers market, and a variety of shops and businesses just minutes away. With its size, updates, and price, this home is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking for space and convenience all in one place. Schedule your showing today and come see all this home has to offer! Property is priced to sell and being sold as is.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
815-937-4370
Recently remodeled, fully furnished, and move-in ready, this beautifully updated home in Kankakee blends modern style with everyday comfort. The interior features updates throughout, bright living spaces, and a functional layout designed for easy living. The kitchen offers a clean, modern feel with ample cabinet space, while the spacious living area provides the perfect place to relax or entertain. One of the standout features of the home is the updated bathrooms, finished with elegant European-style tiling that adds a sleek and sophisticated touch. Bedrooms are comfortable and inviting, and the recent renovations make this home feel fresh and ready for its next owner. Outside, the property offers a yard with space for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Quick access to the future site of the Kankakee riverwalk.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
815-937-4370
Charm and character abound in this Brick Cape Cod! NEW roof being installed the week of May 4th. Neat & clean with 3 Bedrooms and 1.5 Baths. The Living Room features an electric Fireplace with accent wall, and offers some built in shelving. The Formal Dining room is perfect for your family gatherings and cozy dinners. Beautiful hardwood floors in Bedrooms and brand-new Kitchen flooring. The full bath is nicely updated with tiled shower and glass block window w/vent. Full partially finished basement offers the perfect space for children, or for entertaining your friends and family and includes newer basement windows. New windows 2022, Furnace approx. 2010, Champion Central air new 2026, water heater 2022. 1 car detached garage, privacy fenced back yard and deck. Convenient location close to grocery, restaurants, hospitals, banks and much more. Please allow 24-hour notice to show.
Courtesy: DEI Realty LLC
888-720-3075
Charming single-family home in East Kankakee with room to make it your own. Located on a quiet residential street, this property sits on an oversized approx. 0.28-acre lot, offering ample outdoor space. The home features a functional floor plan and solid bones. With some cosmetic updates, there is excellent potential to personalize and build equity. A standout feature is the separate 26x30 insulated structure with electricity, ideal for hobbies, a workshop, storage, or additional workspace. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and downtown Kankakee.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
815-933-9700
MOVE IN READY! This well maintained home features updated flooring throughout the main living spaces and a nicely refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances included. Take a look at the quality details such as Andersen windows and classic 6 panel doors adding a clean, timeless feel throughout the home. {Mechanical updates include: newer furnace, newer central A/C, and an on demand water heater} The crawl space has been properly maintained with insulation, vapor barrier plastic, and a sump pump system. Outside, the property offers NEARLY HALF AN ACRE, enclosed by a vinyl privacy fence with a large storage shed. A generous 30X12 deck overlooks the yard, while a newly asphalted driveway leads to the HEATED garage. BONUS: House has a brand new roof (2026). Conveniently located near schools and parks, this property blends interior updates with outdoor space and everyday functionality.
Courtesy: Green Real Estate
815-953-2751
Courtesy: Green Real Estate
815-953-2751
Courtesy: Green Real Estate
815-953-2751
Courtesy: Green Real Estate
815-953-2751
Courtesy: McColly Bennett Real Estate
815-929-9381
Great opportunity to own a spacious and renovated Main Home AND updated secondary home out back! All of this on an almost half acre lot in sought-after, South-Westside neighborhood within walking distance to parks and the Kankakee river. Main Home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms and has had lots of updates: NEW ROOF (2025), new windows, new flooring, updated electrical, updated kitchen, new carpet in bedrooms and BRAND NEW bathroom. Rear House offers the possibilty of extra liveable space featuring a living area, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with updated kitchen & bath flooring and also featuring many updates to the plumbing, heating and electrical. This opportunity is rare! Schedule your showing today.
Courtesy: McColly Bennett Real Estate
815-929-9381
Gorgeous! total rehab home with everything new, down to the studs! Fantastic all brick and stone 1.5 story home in the Riverview area with very serene feel, and beautiful design that allows natural light to flow through the space creating an airy atmosphere! Home has 4-5 bedrooms, 2 luxurious bathrooms, with stylish colors that evoke warmth and comfort. Beautiful white modern kitchen cabinets with premium quartz countertops and brand-new stainless top of the line appliances! full finished basement with beautiful durable ceramic floors, large family room, full bath, bedroom and a bonus room that can be a 5th bedroom. Huge bedroom on second floor, 1.5 car attached garage. Owner didn't spare any money to make it so beautiful! Come see us today! better than new construction!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
815-933-9700
MOVE IN READY!!! Well maintained conveniently located 4 bedroom home offers 2.5 baths, full basement and 1.5 car detached garage. 2 bedrooms on the main level with a full bath and the second level offers 2 more bedrooms. There is a half bath located in one bedroom upstairs. The basement has lots of possibilities for too. There's an area for exercise or rec room, a full bath(shower), laundry area and a spare room for hobbies or a workshop. There are many updated throughout this home. Recent updates include Jan 2026 new roof, fall 2025 main bathroom, flooring, new paint throughout. Other updates include kitchen, stainless steel appliances, a fully fenced PVC back yard and more. Located in the Bradley school district. Owner is offering a 1 year home warranty with an acceptable offer.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
815-933-9700
Located in the highly desirable Limestone School District, this unique property offers two fully renovated homes plus a 2.5-car garage on one spacious lot-an ideal opportunity for investors or multi-generational living. Whether you choose to live in one home and rent the other, lease both for strong income potential, or create a related living setup, the flexibility here is unmatched. Set in a peaceful country setting with no neighbors behind, the property offers privacy and tranquility while remaining conveniently located. Both homes were completely renovated in 2025, with additional updates in 2026 including new roofs on all three buildings. Improvements include new siding, decks, doors, gutters, select HVAC systems, updated electrical and plumbing, and some new windows. Each home features its own meter and in-unit laundry, providing convenience and independence. The front home includes a versatile utility space ideal for a home office, while the back home features new blown-in insulation for added comfort and efficiency. The 2.5-car garage offers a new door and opener, and the outdoor space includes both a patio and back deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and full of potential, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
815-933-9700
Yes you can OWN THIS HOME to live in for almost $112,000! Take a look inside this MOSTLY BRICK HOME. The LIVING ROOM is rather spacious with it being OPEN TO THE DINING ROOM. The hardwood floors blend the 2 rooms into 1 LARGER ROOM. The kitchen is almost LARGE ENOUGH for a table and is large enough to prepare the food for all residents. Down a short hallway are 2 BEDROOMS and a full bathroom. BOTH BEDROOMSs are RATHER LARGE with hardwood floors and good size closets. Behind the kitchen is the ENCLOSED PORCH for you to unwind on. Then there is the SPACIOUS BACK YARD which leads back to the 1 CAR GARAGE to keep your car off the street. The BASEMENT is unfinished waiting for you to add YOUR VISION of leaving it unfinished or ADDING A FAMILY ROOM for a second living area. A few blocks away is one of the few RIVERFRONT HISTORIC DISTRICTS, the Riverview Historic District and just a few short blocks away from the CROWN JEWEL PARK of Kankakee! Nearby are 2 RIVERFRONT PARKS with walking trails, 8 tennis courts, 3 PICKLEBALL COURTS, shuffleboard and more. 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. 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, HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATER, Madame St. Vintage, an indoor mall with Stefari Coffee House, the LUSH VINE wine bar plus Rebel Ice Cream and more! Plus the RIVERFRONT MASTER PLAN with the East Riverwalk! Kankakee School District offers MORE PROGRAM CHOICES than any other area school district. Close by is I-57 and POOR BOY RESTAURANT, McDonalds, CAPTAIN FRESH FISH & Chicken, Trendz Beauty Supply, Ricky Rockets Fuel Center, DAIRY QUEEN, Domino's Pizza, LOS PEREZ SUPERMARKET and more! EMPOLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES right off the highway like Hoekstra Trucking, CMC MILLIPORE, Heartland Harvest, Kankakee Tank Wash, CMC REBAR and more! Schools nearby with unique education choices like MAGNET & MONTESSORI, the Culinary Arts with the KAYS KITCHEN FOOD TRUCK to give students Culinary and BUSINESS EXPERIENCE and Kankakee Kays Battalion JROTC. Experience Kankakee and its MANY AMENITIES while traveling only about an hour to DOWNTOWN CHICAGO. I-57 is only about 3 minutes away. SOME EVENTS in Kankakee include the Merchant Street MusicFest, KANKAKEE RIVER VALLEY REGATTA, Cobb Park Criterium and more! Estate so being sold "As Is". Start Packin'!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
630-232-6900
HIGHLY motivated seller, bring all offers! This large 2 story home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with a master suite on each level. The main level offers a spacious living room and dining room, complemented by a kitchen with an open concept design. The main floor also features 2 generously sized bedrooms, one of which includes a fireplace. This home is uniquely designed with a 2 car attached side garage. There is no shortage of outdoor space with a HUGE .42 acre corner lot which is completely fenced. This great location is just blocks to the Kankakee River, Strasma Park and conveniently located near I-57 Expressway. SELLER NOW OFFERING A 4K CLOSING CREDIT TOWARDS BUYER CLOSING COSTS!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
815-933-9700
Fantastic Opportunity! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is ready for you to settle in and make it your own. The charming exterior, with new front steps, leads through to the fully enclosed front porch-- a perfect spot to enjoy quiet mornings! The living room features beautiful original dark wood trim and gorgeous custom built-in cabinets. This flows right into the connected dining room that flooded with natural lighting throughout from the wall of windows. The kitchen has good storage space, a new dishwasher, and stainless steel appliances that stay! Down the hall are two nice sized bedrooms, featuring a cute bump out seating area, and a neat and tidy first-floor bathroom. There's a large family room off of the back with new vinyl plank flooring, which you can use for more living space, or make it your own. Upstairs you will find the large third bedroom, and an extra area for an office, play room, you name it. The unfinished basement houses the laundry facilities and is great for extra storage needs. The backyard has a patio and leads way to the detached 2 car garage. AC replaced in 2019. See how this opportunity will work for you, call TODAY to schedule your private showing!
Courtesy: RE/MAX Prestige Homes
815-937-3629
Charming 2-Bedroom Brick Townhome in a Convenient Kankakee Location! Welcome home to this well-maintained 2-bedroom brick townhome offering comfort, convenience, and worry-free living! Perfectly situated near Kankakee Elementary Schools, Kankakee High School, Dollar General, Casey's, beautiful local parks, and the scenic Kankakee Museum-this home places everything you need just minutes away. Step inside to find a bright and inviting living space, a functional kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage, and two cozy bedrooms. A beautiful patio with privacy right off the living room. Enjoy peace of mind with an HOA that covers many essentials, allowing you to spend more time relaxing and less time maintaining. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle, this condo offers the perfect combination of value and location. Being Sold in As Is Condition. Cash offers only. Call today for your private showing!
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
815-937-4370
Welcome to this beautiful home in Kankakee, eagerly awaiting its new owners! This exquisite residence underwent a comprehensive update in 2021, featuring a brand-new furnace and air-conditioning system, along with new roofs for both the house and the garage. A state-of-the-art tankless water heater ensures you'll always have hot water on demand, while the drain tile system and sump pump provide peace of mind during wet seasons. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the stunning open-concept living space, designed for both comfort and style. The highlight of the home is undoubtedly the incredible kitchen, complete with a central island topped with a quartz countertop. The kitchen also features elegant soft-close doors that add a modern touch to this inviting space, making it perfect for entertaining or casual gatherings. This home truly blends functionality and beauty, making it a must-see!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
630-904-4334
Courtesy: Village Realty Inc
708-478-1212
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
815-933-9700
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.
Kankakee is located in Illinois. Kankakee, Illinois has a population of 24,903. Kankakee is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.15% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.32%.
The median household income in Kankakee, Illinois is $38,869. The median household income for the surrounding county is $61,664 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Kankakee is 35.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.5 inches per year, with 23.8 inches of snow per year.
