1391 W  Walnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$229,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,550 sqft

1391 W Walnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $1,702/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 26, 2024 for $205,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$230K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+6%)
Since last sale
Increased$25K (+12.3%)
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 +143% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$230K
August 2026$230K
July 2026$232K
June 2026$231K
May 2026$227K
March 2026$219K
February 2026$220K
January 2026$216K
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
0.14
Single-Family Home
$225,000
03/16/26
3
1.5
1,500
0.15
Single-Family Home
$185,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,542
0.20
Single-Family Home
$194,000
06/22/26
3
1.5
1,759
0.17
Single-Family Home
$255,000
12/08/25
3
2
1,500
0.19
Single-Family Home
$259,900
03/24/26
3
2
1,743
0.41
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/17/25
3
1.5
1,647
0.18
Single-Family Home
$179,900
01/12/26
2
1
1,352
0.46
Single-Family Home
$185,000
06/25/26
3
2
1,610
0.40
Single-Family Home
$190,000
11/26/25
4
1.5
1,820
0.40
Single-Family Home
$166,500
09/30/25
3
1
1,263

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
0.03
$228,400
2
2
1,578
Off Market
0.10
$45,000
1
1
900
For Sale
0.10
$96,300
3
1.5
1,100
Off Market
0.10
$85,500
3
1.5
1,141
Recently Sold
0.10
$66,000
2
1
1,100
Off Market
0.10
$56,000
2
1.5
900
Recently Sold
0.10
$77,200
2
1.5
900
Off Market
0.10
$57,100
2
1
900
Off Market
0.10
$68,500
2
1
900
Off Market
0.10
$72,700
3
1.5
870
Off Market
0.10
$70,500
3
1.5
815
Off Market

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 1951
1,550 sqft
$148/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

BRIGHT & SPACIOUS 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch in desirable West Kankakee! A perfect upsizer or downsizer, with a great layout: The sunny Living room has stone fireplace; the Dining room can easily be formal or casual, and the ENORMOUS kitchen new counter tops black appliances and loads of cabinetry. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout; excellent storage options. One car attached garage. The outdoor space is a treat: A welcoming front porch overlooks the pretty lawn, and the fenced backyard is a sweet oasis - with patio, lovely landscaping, and plenty of room for relaxation. -
1391 W Walnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,550 sqft single-family home built in 1951. It last sold for the $205,000 asking price on Sep 26, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2024 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 13, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $229,900, with a rent estimate of $1,928/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Stella Rodriguez, (773) 485-1557
Realty of Chicago
Bought with: Mary Kilbride, (815) 263-8753, New Neighbors Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11846897

Home Details for 1391 W Walnut St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber 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): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1550 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,In Kitchen,Laundry ClosetMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, 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: 5Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170630501600Model Home Type: STEP RANCH

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $205,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 20 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: KankakeeCommunity: West Kankakee
School Information
Elementary School: Taft Primary SchoolElementary School District: 111Jr High / Middle School: John Kennedy Middle Grade SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 111High School: Kankakee High SchoolHigh School District: 111

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: STEP RANCH
Building Area
Building Area: 1550 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10149.48 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: VA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11846897Attic: UnfinishedBack On Market Date: Fri Apr 05 2024

Additional Information

ParkStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 26, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11846897
Sold
$205,000
Sep 13, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,100
Aug 14, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,100
Jun 10, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11846897
ListingRemoved
May 7, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11846897
PendingToActive
$205,000

Market trends in Kankakee

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

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 "
  • 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 donโ€™t leave their dogs outside all evening just letting them bark and bark and bark "
  • Sluiterdbm
    "Plenty of people walking dogs in the neighborhood and a park down by the river as well. Very nice neighborhood!"
  • Sluiterdbm
    "Iโ€™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!"
  • Kathleen Donovan Downey
    "โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆHerscher is a great school district. Friendly neighborhood. Nice state park nearby. Safe for kids to play outside. "
  • Kevali Amphy
    "I wouldnโ€™t take public transportation unless absolutely necessary. Little to no traffic. State and local police are active."
  • Maliknorsworthy
    "ne of the main roles of parents is providing encouragement, support and access to activities that enable a child to master key developmental"
  • Olivia Johnson
    "Great access love this community. I am foreign here born and raised. I appreciate everything in this community."
  • Lateesakfoster93
    "Iโ€™ve Been here all my life..very small and quiet.I will recommend if anyone is looking for a smaller town to live."
  • Mark E. H.
    "Great schools and right next to Hawkins Park with a 2/3 mile jogging track. Close to hospitals. Country living. "
  • Angela W.
    "Itโ€™s run down. People donโ€™t try to improve their property, they do the bare minimum. The Alderman doesnโ€™t enforce anything they just get a check."
  • Danniiemarie
    "Itโ€™s loud at night where Iโ€™m by, parties and drinking plus smoking all through the night. If you want to live here just beware"
  • Olivia Q.
    "I donโ€™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 arenโ€™t bright at all "
  • 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 "
  • Kennice B.
    "I lived here for 1 yr it's been pretty quiet nice place to live so far will recommend neighborhood to anyone "
  • 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 "
  • Gerraile
    "There are parks and green spaces but you have to travel through intrepid waters or neighborhoods to get to some. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 1391 W Walnut St

  • What is 1391 W Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1391 W Walnut St in Kankakee, IL is $229,900.
  • What is the price history for 1391 W Walnut St?
    1391 W Walnut St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $205,000 in September 2024.
  • 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 1391 W Walnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1391 W Walnut St in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1391 W Walnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1391 W Walnut St in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

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