1483 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL 60901
OFF MARKET

$246,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,086 sqft

1483 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL 60901

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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 13, 2023 for $220,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$246K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$27K (+12.1%)
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 +110% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$247K
August 2026$246K
July 2026$249K
June 2026$247K
May 2026$248K
April 2026$243K
March 2026$244K
February 2026$239K
January 2026$238K
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
832 S Cheryl Ln, Kankakee, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$190,000
11/26/25
4
1.5
1,820
842 S Main Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$250,000
11/26/25
5
2.5
2,297
1431 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$255,000
12/08/25
3
2
1,500
1425 Timber Ridge Ct, Kankakee, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$185,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,542
1403 W Budd Blvd, Kankakee, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$245,360
01/07/26
3
2.5
2,160
1224 W Hawkins St, Kankakee, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$225,000
03/16/26
3
1.5
1,500
1730 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/17/25
3
1.5
1,647
643 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$219,900
09/12/25
3
2.5
1,577
1124 W Hawkins St, Kankakee, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$194,000
06/22/26
3
1.5
1,759

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
1475 Timber Ridge Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$203,300
3
2
1,715
Off Market
1481 W Hawkins St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$211,600
3
1.5
1,511
Off Market
890 S Yates Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$277,100
3
2
2,466
Off Market
1484 Timber Ridge Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$195,400
3
2
1,715
Off Market
1425 Timber Ridge Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$196,700
3
2
1,542
Off Market
1494 Timber Ridge Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$235,000
3
2
1,550
Recently Sold
1431 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$255,000
3
2
1,500
Recently Sold
1496 Timber Ridge Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$200,000
3
3
1,715
Recently Sold
1454 Timber Ridge Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
$231,300
3
2
1,565
Off Market
1422 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
$194,900
3
2
1,800
Off Market
1119 S Curtis Ave #A1, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.17
$45,000
1
1
900
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 1969
2,086 sqft
$118/sqft
1.5 Car Garage

About this House

BEAUTIFUL GEM in Gracefield! This 4 BR/2.5 bath home w/ 1.5 car attached garage in West Kankakee is just waiting for new owners. This home boasts large, open & bright rooms. There is a large, beautiful paver block patio off the back of the home w/ two separate patio doorways leading to it. Convenient main floor laundry, finished garage has workshop area and heavy duty storage racks that can be lowered and raised on reels. Use the ShowAssist icon to make your showing appointment today! New roof coming mid-October 2023.
1483 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,086 sqft single-family home built in 1969. It last sold for the $220,000 asking price on Nov 13, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $246,400, with a rent estimate of $2,738/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Susan Fisher, (815) 263-2276
Coldwell Banker Realty
Sarah Powers, (815) 592-1713
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Karen Flores, (773) 879-2110, Luna Realty Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11867357

Home Details for 1483 W Vanmeter St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2086 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Unit,In Bathroom
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1.5Number of Covered Spaces: 1.5Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1.5Parking: Concrete,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1969
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16160141001600

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $220,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 16 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Dream Group

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9156 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11867357

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11867357
Sold
$220,000
Oct 17, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11867357
Contingent
$220,000
Aug 26, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11867357
Listed For Sale
$220,000
Mar 17, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$129,987
Mar 16, 2012
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07724479
Sold
$129,000

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 1483 W Vanmeter St

  • What is 1483 W Vanmeter St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1483 W Vanmeter St in Kankakee, IL is $246,400.
  • What is the price history for 1483 W Vanmeter St?
    1483 W Vanmeter St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $220,000 in November 2023.
  • 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 1483 W Vanmeter St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1483 W Vanmeter St in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1483 W Vanmeter St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1483 W Vanmeter St in Kankakee, IL has laundry facilities.

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