1554 S Sandbar Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$320,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,371 sqft

1554 S Sandbar Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $2,392/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 26, 2025 for $300,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$320K
Since last month
Increased$6K (+2%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$21K (+6.9%)
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 +126% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$321K
August 2026$319K
July 2026$314K
June 2026$313K
May 2026$312K
March 2026$309K
February 2026$309K
January 2026$305K
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
4958 Northridge Dr, Saint Anne, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$356,001
08/31/26
3
2
1,879
1752 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$320,000
06/04/26
3
2
2,500
1784 S Sandbar Rd, Kankakee, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$205,000
10/31/25
3
1.5
1,226
1570 S Sandbar Rd, Kankakee, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$449,000
08/14/26
3
3.5
2,760
1588 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$335,500
04/30/26
2
2.5
2,715
1749 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$475,000
09/29/25
3
2.5
2,100
1698 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$385,000
06/10/26
4
3.5
2,883
1701 Woodcrest Dr, Saint Anne, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$285,000
05/29/26
4
3
2,020
1393 Oakleaf Dr, Saint Anne, IL
0.96
Single-Family Home
$245,000
03/02/26
3
1.5
1,824

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
1570 S Sandbar Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.02
$449,000
3
3.5
2,760
Recently Sold
1588 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL 60964
0.14
$335,500
2
2.5
2,715
Recently Sold
1698 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL 60964
0.18
$385,000
4
3.5
2,883
Recently Sold
1752 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL 60964
0.21
$320,000
3
2
2,500
Recently Sold
4958 Northridge Dr, Saint Anne, IL 60964
0.26
$356,001
3
2
1,879
Recently Sold
1749 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL 60964
0.26
$499,900
3
2.5
2,100
For Sale
1814 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL 60964
0.27
$391,900
3
2
2,386
Off Market
4975 Northridge Dr, Saint Anne, IL 60964
0.29
$404,800
4
2.5
2,300
Off Market
1784 S Sandbar Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.31
$218,100
3
1.5
1,226
Off Market
1498 Bittersweet Dr, Saint Anne, IL 60964
0.32
$522,600
4
2.5
2,640
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Saint Anne, IL 60964
0.35
$28,000
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Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1554 S Sandbar Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1963
1,371 sqft
$233/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Absolutely Exquisite Riverfront Home - A Must See! Enjoy stunning river views from this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with both a living room and family room, all connected by an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a dream with beautiful cabinetry, incredible island, and separate table space...all open to the beautiful living room...amazing! Step outside to your dream backyard-featuring a spacious deck, a patio with awning, and a gorgeous firepit area where you can relax and take in the serene views. Whether you're boating, kayaking, or fishing, this riverfront setting is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The property also backs up to a peaceful field, offering privacy and scenic surroundings. Additional highlights include an attached 2.5-car garage and three storage sheds for all your extras. Don't forget about these Major Updates in 2022: New furnace, A/C, windows, PVC siding, water softener, new well and well pump which has been relocated to the garage. Additional updates in the past years include Refinished oak hardwood floors, installed tigerwood flooring, added kitchen pantry, opened walls for open-concept flow, and updated trim. The roof is also approximately 8 years old. Property is located in a floodplain and is being sold As Is. Don't miss the chance to own this absolutely gorgeous home with incredible river views and thoughtful updates throughout! Call today!
1554 S Sandbar Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,371 sqft single-family home built in 1963. It last sold for $300,000 on Sep 26, 2025 (9% below the $329,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $320,000, with a rent estimate of $1,978/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Lisa Scanlon, (815) 939-1255
McColly Rosenboom - B
Bought with: Lisa Scanlon, McColly Rosenboom - B
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12434951

Home Details for 1554 S Sandbar Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber 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): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1371 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener RentedDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No ViewView: Front of Property
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Fire Pit
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: River FrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12171240100200

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $329,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Aug 23 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12434951Water ViewWater View: Front of Property

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 26, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12434951
Sold
$300,000
Aug 23, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12434951
Contingent
$329,900
Aug 5, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12434951
Listed For Sale
$329,900

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$185K
$25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
91
13MoM

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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 1554 S Sandbar Rd

  • What is 1554 S Sandbar Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1554 S Sandbar Rd in Kankakee, IL is $320,000.
  • What is the price history for 1554 S Sandbar Rd?
    1554 S Sandbar Rd in Kankakee, IL last sold for $300,000 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 $185K. That is up $25K from the prior month.
  • Does 1554 S Sandbar Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1554 S Sandbar Rd in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1554 S Sandbar Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1554 S Sandbar Rd in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

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