12 Baker St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

12 Baker St
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,143 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$170,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,260/mo*
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$170,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,260/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,143 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$170K
Since last month
Increased$200 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$10K (+6.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+4.9%)
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 +122% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$170K
July 2026$170K
June 2026$169K
May 2026$168K
March 2026$167K
February 2026$167K
January 2026$165K
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
44 Strasma West Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$99,750
04/06/26
4
2
1,388
2 Jan Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$206,000
06/18/26
3
1
1,200
401 N Greeley St, Aroma Park, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$236,000
03/06/26
4
2
1,984
302 N Division St, Aroma Park, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$180,000
09/05/25
3
2
1,575
205 W 6th St, Aroma Park, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$253,000
06/29/26
3
2
1,236
13 Erin Ln, Kankakee, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$251,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,591
2925 Waldron Rd, Kankakee, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$235,000
12/17/25
4
2
2,063

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
3021 Lowe Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$180,100
2
1
970
Off Market
19 Park Pl, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$220,000
3
1
1,518
Off Market
6 Park Pl, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$228,300
3
1
1,472
Off Market
17 Strasma Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.10
$187,900
3
1
1,080
Off Market
13 Park Pl, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$238,800
3
1
1,310
Off Market
3058 Lowe Rd, Aroma Park, IL 60910
0.10
$151,600
3
1
1,120
Off Market
21 Jan Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
$267,100
4
2
1,615
Off Market
411 N Greeley St, Aroma Park, IL 60910
0.12
$168,600
3
1
1,144
Off Market
3068 Lowe Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
$161,200
3
1
1,090
Off Market
12 Durell Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
$246,300
3
2.5
1,500
Off Market
409 N Greeley St, Aroma Park, IL 60910
0.13
$166,500
3
1
932
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
1,143 sqft
Price/Sqft
$149
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

This charming all-brick ranch with a full basement is super clean and ready for you. Step inside the front entry to a spacious living room filled with natural light. The kitchen offers a comfortable dinette area and features brand-new 2025 stainless steel appliances-including a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and a five-burner stove. On the main level, you'll find two full bathrooms (one bath new in 2019 that includes washer and dryer). All windows (except 2) are thermal pane installed 2019. The basement expands your living space with a home office, a rec room complete with a dry bar, and even a working shower in the furnace room. The furnace and air conditioning were replaced in 2017. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard with a concrete-base shed, perfect for storage. The wide driveway easily accommodates two vehicles. Call today for your private tour.
12 Baker St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,143 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $162,000 on Sep 24, 2025 (3% above the $158,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $170,000, with a rent estimate of $1,786/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Lisa Sanford, CRS,GRI, (815) 922-6924
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Bought with: Kellie Baranowski, (815) 592-8346, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12443280

Home Details for 12 Baker St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1143 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement WindowsFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Gravel,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12171541501000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $158,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 28 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kankakee
School Information
Elementary School District: 111Jr High / Middle School District: 111High School District: 111

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1143 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10759.32 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12443280

Additional Information

ParkStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 24, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12443280
Sold
$162,000
Aug 28, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12443280
Pending
$158,000
Aug 26, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12443280
Listed For Sale
$158,000

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 12 Baker St

  • What is 12 Baker St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12 Baker St in Kankakee, IL is $170,000.
  • What is the price history for 12 Baker St?
    12 Baker St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $162,000 in September 2025.
  • 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 12 Baker St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12 Baker St in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 12 Baker St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 12 Baker St in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

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