1745 W  Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
OFF MARKET

1745 W Bourbonnais St
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,188 sqft

$146,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,079/mo*

$146,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,079/mo*
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,188 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Walk through the front door of this ATTRACTIVE 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath 1.5 car garage and you'll see what makes this starter home a GREAT BUY! Looking for the LOWEST PAYMENTS POSSIBLE? Seller is offering a 2-1-0 TEMPORARY BUYDOWN that will keep your payments lower than normal for the first 2 years. Call to find out details! The LARGE LIVING ROOM (with 2 picture windows facing south for NATURAL LIGHT) leads to the 1ST FLOOR BEDROOM. There is a utility room with a furnace and water heater plus a WASHER & DRYER! Behind the living room is the 22'x9' UPDATED KITCHEN with a pantry and all APPLIANCES STAY. Go upstairs to a BONUS ROOM with vaulted ceiling for an office, ADDITIONAL BEDROOM, reading or just relaxing. Walk through the bonus room to the SPACIOUS MASTER BEDROOM with 5'5x4'7 WALK IN CLOSET plus a master bath for convenience! VINYL REPLACEMENT WINDOWS throughout most of the home. Walk out back to a small patio in the FENCED IN BACK YARD. The garage could be used for to store cars or great for the WOODWORKER. Just a SHORT DISTANCE to SCHOOLS, 3+ parks, WALKING TRAILS, tennis courts, schools, places of worship & the museum. Not far from FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S first Prairie designed B. Harley Bradley house, the KANKAKEE RIVER for kayaking, canoeing & boating, the KANKAKEE RIVER WATER TRAIL and the Kankakee Riverfront Trail BIKE TRAIL from Kankakee Community College to Wilmington. Also close to highly rated Kankakee FARMERS MARKET in downtown Kankakee and DOWNTOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT along with great businesses like Splitting Targets along with MOON COOKIE GALLERY, Rock Inn, Rigo's Cafe, Grapes & Hops, Paramount Theater, Majestic Theater and more! Plus the Riverfront Master Plan with the EAST RIVERWALK! Also, close to popular West Kankakee businesses like FIRST TRUST BANK, Berkot's grocery store, Blue's Cafe, DAIRY QUEEN, Eddie's Bar & Grill, Crawford's Barbershop and more! Kankakee School District offers more program choices than any other area school district. Unique choices like Magnet & MONTESSORI, the Culinary Arts with the Kays Kitchen food truck and Kankakee Kays Battalion JROTC. Come see what this modest yet AFFORDABLE HOME in West Kankakee has to offer! ASK FOR 1 year AHS brand home warranty! START PACKIN'!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 28, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1745 W Bourbonnais St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1188 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, DisposalDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Laminate
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1.5Number of Covered Spaces: 1.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1.5Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16160121401600

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $129,987
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 29 2023Possession 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

Community

Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Home Warranty

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 11873938Back On Market Date: Thu Nov 02 2023

Additional Information

ParkTennis Court(s)CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Berry McCracken, GRI,SRES, (815) 954-7761
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Kyle R Bowen, (219) 902-7427, McColly Real Estate
Co-Buyer's Agent: Liliana Harrell, (708) 668-5951, McColly Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11873938

Price History for 1745 W Bourbonnais St

DatePriceEventSource
12/27/2023$127,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11873938
12/01/2023$129,987ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11873938
11/02/2023$129,987Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11873938
10/19/2023ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11873938
09/17/2023$138,987Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11873938
08/03/2021$110,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11105602
09/09/2009$89,000Sold
N/A
02/21/2006$69,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,158
Assessment$105,504
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$1,765/mo

Comparable Sales for 1745 W Bourbonnais St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
$120,000
07/03/25
2
1
720
0.10
Single-Family Home
$129,900
08/05/25
2
2
1,200
0.04
Single-Family Home
$115,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,132
0.43
Single-Family Home
$127,500
01/09/26
2
1
1,000
0.17
Single-Family Home
$165,700
06/20/25
2
1
1,008
0.17
Single-Family Home
$151,500
05/29/26
3
2
1,338
0.23
Single-Family Home
$159,900
10/31/25
2
1
1,390
0.21
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/15/26
3
1
1,134
0.05
Single-Family Home
$199,000
07/03/25
3
1
1,344

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Assigned Schools

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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

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 don’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
    "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!"
  • Kathleen Donovan Downey
    "…………Herscher is a great school district. Friendly neighborhood. Nice state park nearby. Safe for kids to play outside. "
  • Kevali Amphy
    "I wouldn’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
    "I’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.
    "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."
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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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1745 W Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,188 sqft single-family home built in 1942. This property is not currently available for sale. 1745 W Bourbonnais St was last sold on Dec 27, 2023 for $127,500 (2% lower than the asking price of $129,987). The current Trulia Estimate for 1745 W Bourbonnais St is $146,700.