1072 School St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

1072 School St
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,808 sqft

$225,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,647/mo*
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$225,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,647/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,808 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$226K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+2%)
Since last sale
Increased$87K (+61.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +100% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$227K
July 2026$227K
June 2026$229K
May 2026$228K
April 2026$224K
March 2026$225K
February 2026$220K
January 2026$218K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1124 W Hawkins St, Kankakee, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$194,000
06/22/26
3
1.5
1,759
1224 W Hawkins St, Kankakee, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$225,000
03/16/26
3
1.5
1,500
1024 W Walnut St, Kankakee, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$259,900
03/24/26
3
2
1,743
957 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$165,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,248
1205 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$185,000
06/25/26
3
2
1,610
595 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$110,000
10/07/25
3
2
1,895
635 S Alma Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$210,000
03/20/26
4
2
1,710
1185 S Wilson Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$195,000
08/29/25
2
2
1,578
1730 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/17/25
3
1.5
1,647
681 S Tanner Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$151,500
05/29/26
3
2
1,338

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1010 S 11th St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$196,100
3
1.5
1,296
Off Market
1100 W Hawkins St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$252,000
3
2.5
1,729
Recently Sold
1095 S 10th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$188,100
5
2.5
2,772
Off Market
1124 W Hawkins St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$194,000
3
1.5
1,759
Recently Sold
947 Hawthorne Ln, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.15
$204,300
3
1
1,248
Off Market
1120 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.22
$312,500
5
3
2,750
Off Market
961 S 8th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.21
$199,100
3
1
1,120
Off Market
1155 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.15
$176,200
2
1
1,266
Off Market
1063 S 8th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.21
$204,200
3
1
1,090
Off Market
57 S Knollwood Ln, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.17
$166,400
2
1
1,143
Off Market
1185 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.17
$197,500
3
2
1,534
Off Market
1189 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.24
$233,500
3
2
1,520
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1961
Living Area
1,808 sqft
Price/Sqft
$125

About this House

Must See!! This bright & airy home sits on a quite street across from Small Memorial Park which features beautiful wooded walking trails & exquisite views. This is a well cared for, one-family-owned home. UPDATES GALORE! 3 bdr & 2 completely stunning remodeled baths; kitchen ft new flooring, double oven, swanstone countertops & a walk-in pantry; remodeled laundry in 2017; 2 car attached garage with storage & workbench; updated electric, plumbing; encapsulated crawl space w/ lifetime warranty; fenced yard; above-ground pool; shed; composite deck w/storage under; newer window glass replacement, gorgeous landscaping which provides great yard privacy when in bloom; an impressive stone patio and patio-paver walkway, retaining wall, easy lower-level access into the home; sec system; all this and within walking distance to schools and churches. Don't wait...call today!
1072 School St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,808 sqft single-family home built in 1961. It last sold for $140,000 on Apr 23, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $225,500, with a rent estimate of $1,967/month.

Home Details for 1072 School St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details
Additional StorageNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Family RoomStorage
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shake ShingleExterior: VinylPatio

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9000 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 23, 2018
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09838986
Sold
$140,000
Mar 12, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$144,900
Feb 27, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$144,900
Price decreased by 7%
Jan 23, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$155,000

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$160K
$4.48KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
Price per sq ft
$116
Available listings
78
3MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Kankakee

At least 211 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Donna Tymec
    "I use my car everything is accessible with in 2-10 minutes. Buses run till 11 pm. Commute is easy hardly any congestion when traffic comes "
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  • Vinnie Crump
    "Like that most people are friendly . People have ongoing relationships with neighbors and feel safe. People with dogs seem to respect their neighbors and boundaries don’t leave their dogs outside all evening just letting them bark and bark and bark "
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  • Sluiterdbm
    "Plenty of people walking dogs in the neighborhood and a park down by the river as well. Very nice neighborhood!"
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  • Sluiterdbm
    "I’ve lived here for 22 years in the historic district and there are very unique historical homes to enjoy on walks and friendly neighbors. Very beautiful sunsets over the river to enjoy as well!"
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  • Kathleen Donovan Downey
    "…………Herscher is a great school district. Friendly neighborhood. Nice state park nearby. Safe for kids to play outside. "
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  • Kevali Amphy
    "I wouldn’t take public transportation unless absolutely necessary. Little to no traffic. State and local police are active."
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  • Maliknorsworthy
    "ne of the main roles of parents is providing encouragement, support and access to activities that enable a child to master key developmental"
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  • Olivia Johnson
    "Great access love this community. I am foreign here born and raised. I appreciate everything in this community."
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  • Lateesakfoster93
    "I’ve Been here all my life..very small and quiet.I will recommend if anyone is looking for a smaller town to live."
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  • Mark E. H.
    "Great schools and right next to Hawkins Park with a 2/3 mile jogging track. Close to hospitals. Country living. "
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  • Angela W.
    "It’s run down. People don’t try to improve their property, they do the bare minimum. The Alderman doesn’t enforce anything they just get a check."
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  • Danniiemarie
    "It’s loud at night where I’m by, parties and drinking plus smoking all through the night. If you want to live here just beware"
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  • Olivia Q.
    "I don’t like it.hear to many gun shots, have had a package stolen from my front porch and the lighting outside for the streets suck they aren’t bright at all "
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  • Cristinatrujillo5783
    "No one helps out no one turns in the bad Guys it needs to stop we need to come together to make it town better "
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  • Kennice B.
    "I lived here for 1 yr it's been pretty quiet nice place to live so far will recommend neighborhood to anyone "
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  • Cristinatrujillo5783
    "None we have no events and there is always shooting in the area and they go to jail for a week and get out "
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  • Gerraile
    "There are parks and green spaces but you have to travel through intrepid waters or neighborhoods to get to some. "
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  • Michelle B.
    "not the best neighborhood, some areas are good some are not so great. Be sure to do your research on the areas before making your decision."
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  • Ayersloretta53
    "I've lived in this area for six years and it has been going down hill every since. Loud music and roudy people are moving into thr area."
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  • Nimon B.
    "only one dog in my neighborhood and they pick up after it...but over all it's a really nice neighborhood where I stay at."
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  • Djsluiter
    "We have a holiday housewalk and are constantly doing special events. For Christmas our neighborhood has just started a parade of lights and in the summer there are bike races and block parties, wine and cheese events etc. "
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  • Djsluiter
    "Great place with good parks and plenty of areas to walk dogs. There is the Kankakee River that is always a good place to bring dogs. "
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  • Donnajones287
    "Lived here for almost two years now and this town sucks and the police are even worse. It's not safe here and the hookers walk around with there gas and wash cups to let it know there open for business. "
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  • Kellielafevor
    "Our community does amazing things. The farmers market, downtown activities, the public library. We love our daycare and preschool in the district. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1072 School St

  • What is 1072 School St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1072 School St in Kankakee, IL is $225,500.
  • What is the price history for 1072 School St?
    1072 School St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $140,000 in April 2018.
  • Is Kankakee a buyer's or seller's market?
    Kankakee is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Kankakee?
    The median sale price in Kankakee is $160K. That is up $4.48K from the prior month.
  • Does 1072 School St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1072 School St in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1072 School St?
    The lot at 1072 School St in Kankakee, IL is about 0.21 acres (9,000 sq ft).

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