1205 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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SOLD
JUN 25, 2026

$187,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,610 sqft

1205 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $1,404/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 25, 2026 for $185,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$188K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$51K (+37%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+1.6%)
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 +276% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$188K
July 2026$186K
June 2026$185K
May 2026$188K
April 2026$141K
March 2026$141K
February 2026$139K
January 2026$137K
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
957 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$165,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,248
1396 S 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$190,700
10/28/25
3
2.5
1,537
1228 S 8th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$235,900
09/16/25
3
1.5
2,024
1545 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$183,400
06/25/26
3
1.5
1,510
837 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$180,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,672
1024 W Walnut St, Kankakee, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$259,900
03/24/26
3
2
1,743
1145 S 8th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$166,500
09/30/25
3
1
1,263
880 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$184,000
08/31/26
3
1.5
1,023

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1237 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$123,500
3
2
1,840
Off Market
1228 S 8th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$251,100
3
1.5
2,024
Off Market
1217 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.01
$181,200
2
1
1,073
Off Market
1216 S 8th Ave #TH, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$199,700
3
2
1,300
Off Market
1257 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$203,900
4
3
3,000
Off Market
1220 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$161,000
3
1
1,392
Off Market
1165 S 8th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$178,500
2
1
1,236
Off Market
1145 S 8th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$176,900
3
1
1,263
Off Market
906 W Walnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.14
$218,400
3
1
1,240
Off Market
15 Croydon Pl, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
$243,600
3
3
1,712
Off Market
1355 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.16
$99,999
4
1.5
1,568
For Sale

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1905
1,610 sqft
$115/sqft
Garage

About this House

Move-in ready! 3 bedrooms! 2 full baths...one on each level! Living space on each level! Full basement for storage! The main level of this home offers a bedroom, full bathroom, a very nice sized kitchen featuring a pantry closet, separate dining room, living room and a large laundry room. Upstairs you'll find the Master and 3rd bedroom, full bathroom and a family room/loft area. The corner lot and back deck offer great outdoor space perfect for entertaining, while the fence offers peace of mind. The extra large 2.5 car garage offers extra storage, workshop potential AND protection for your vehicles! Brand new roof coming before closing! [Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer newer. Furnace 2020. Water heater 2020.]
1205 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,610 sqft single-family home built in 1905. It last sold for the $185,000 asking price on Jun 25, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $187,800, with a rent estimate of $2,013/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Kelly Winterroth, (815) 929-9381
McColly Bennett Real Estate
Carrie Cuffe, (815) 922-6267
McColly Bennett Real Estate
Bought with: Diana Quintana, (312) 404-1589, Chicagoland Brokers Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12638676

Home Details for 1205 S 7th Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Storage Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types 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: 1610 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170643301400

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $185,000Price Per Sqft: $115/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 11 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7492.32 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12638676

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12638676
Sold
$185,000
May 20, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12638676
ListingRemoved
$185,000
May 11, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12638676
Contingent
$185,000
May 8, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12638676
Listed For Sale
$185,000
Dec 11, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10844752
Sold
$69,900

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$160K
$4.48KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
Price per sq ft
$116
Available listings
91
13MoM

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 1205 S 7th Ave

  • What is 1205 S 7th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1205 S 7th Ave in Kankakee, IL is $187,800.
  • What is the price history for 1205 S 7th Ave?
    1205 S 7th Ave in Kankakee, IL last sold for $185,000 in June 2026.
  • 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 1205 S 7th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1205 S 7th Ave in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1205 S 7th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1205 S 7th Ave in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

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