165 E 2740s Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
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NEW - 11 HRS AGO

165 E 2740s Rd
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,244 sqft

$185,000

$185,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,244 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
1.5 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$149

Local Information

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About this House

A Home to Live & Love! This 3 bedroom and 1.5 bathroom ranch home offers a practical layout, comfortable living, and room to make it your own! Step inside to find a spacious living room featuring warm hardwood flooring and a large front window that fills the space with natural light. This flows right into the open kitchen complete with modern cabinetry, updated lighting, a breakfast bar for extra seating, and plenty of space for a table and chairs. Down the hall is the neat and tidy main bathroom and the three bedrooms, all great in size with plenty of closet space for storage needs. A convenient half-bathroom and laundry room too! Step outside and enjoy summer evenings on the large outdoor deck, freshly stained and ready for entertaining/relaxing, along with an open fenced-in backyard! Attached 1.5 car-garage. Additional highlights: brand new roof, siding and front gutters, crawlspace has newer French drain with vapor barrier over gravel, second sump pump new in 2022, HVAC replaced in 2022, well replaced in 2024, water heater in 2026. Located close to town, so call today to schedule your private showing and see the possibilities!

Home Details for 165 E 2740s Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: New

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: 1244 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Main Level,In UnitMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
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: DeckFencing: Chain Link
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1.5Number of Covered Spaces: 1.5Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3.5Parking: Concrete,Gravel,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960Year Renovated: 2026
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsIs Habitable Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 161717301008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $185,000Price Per Sqft: $149
Status Change & Dates
Possession 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

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12728823

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1244 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12728823

Additional Information

Street PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayHide Days On Site DisplayHide Price History DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Allison Ascher, (815) 298-4097
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12728823
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 21, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11170298
Sold
$140,000
Aug 19, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11170298
Contingent
$139,900
Aug 15, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11170298
PendingToActive
$139,900
Aug 7, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11170298
Contingent
$139,900
Jul 27, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11170298
Listed For Sale
$139,900

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$182K
Since last month
Decreased$21K (-10.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$14K (-7.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$42K (+29.9%)
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 +124% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$182K
July 2026$215K
June 2026$203K
May 2026$199K
April 2026$195K
March 2026$201K
February 2026$213K
January 2026$193K
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
235 E 2740 South Rd S, Kankakee, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$220,000
06/17/26
3
1.5
1,749
1581 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.50
Single-Family Home
$135,000
03/19/26
3
1.5
1,250
1545 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.54
Single-Family Home
$183,400
06/25/26
3
1.5
1,510
1562 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.52
Single-Family Home
$184,000
08/10/26
3
1
832
1470 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.61
Single-Family Home
$199,900
12/19/25
3
1
1,408
1351 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.72
Single-Family Home
$150,000
09/16/25
3
1
1,076
1320 S 3rd Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.68
Single-Family Home
$91,500
08/15/25
3
1.5
1,188
1532 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.54
Single-Family Home
$185,000
06/25/26
2
1
840
1235 S Lincoln Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.76
Single-Family Home
$185,000
12/30/25
3
1.5
1,398

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
235 E 2740 South Rd S, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$220,000
3
1.5
1,749
Recently Sold
115 E 2740s Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$194,500
3
1
1,200
Off Market
475 Riverstone Pkwy #7, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.17
$300,000
-
-
-
For Sale
1720 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.36
$191,800
4
2
1,306
Off Market
1680 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.43
$218,800
3
1.5
1,575
Off Market
1620 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.47
$223,000
3
1.5
1,685
Off Market
1557 S 3rd Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.49
$34,700
2
1
-
Off Market
1581 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.50
$135,000
3
1.5
1,250
Recently Sold
1556 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.51
$139,200
2
1
844
Off Market
1595 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.51
$185,200
3
1
1,602
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.51
$290,000
3
2.5
2,082
Recently Sold

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

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 "
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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 165 E 2740s Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 165 E 2740s Rd?
    Based on a $185,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 165 E 2740s Rd in Kankakee, IL is approximately $1,387 (about $968 principal & interest, $344 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 165 E 2740s Rd compare to homes in Kankakee?
    165 E 2740s Rd in Kankakee, IL is listed at $185,000, about 16% above the $160K median sale price in Kankakee.
  • What do residents say about Kankakee?
    Residents describe Kankakee, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Kankakee, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 165 E 2740s Rd?
    The closest schools to 165 E 2740s Rd in Kankakee, IL are Kankakee High School (rated 4/10), Kankakee Junior High School (rated 4/10), King Middle Grade School (Elementary, rated 4/10).
  • Does 165 E 2740s Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 165 E 2740s Rd in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 165 E 2740s Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 165 E 2740s Rd in Kankakee, IL has laundry facilities.
Allison Ascher, Coldwell Banker Realty
Agent Phone: (815) 298-4097
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
165 E 2740s Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,244 sqft single-family home built in 1960. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12728823.