1824 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
FOR SALE
0.61 ACRES

1824 Cobb Blvd
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,103 sqft (on 0.61 acres)

$399,900

Est. Mortgage $2,763/mo*

$399,900

Est. Mortgage $2,763/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,103 sqft
(on 0.61 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Ever dream of living on the water? Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with this stunning waterfront property on the Kankakee River, listed for the very first time in 100 years. This family-owned gem boasts a spacious main home featuring a large kitchen adorned with an original stone fireplace, two generous bedrooms, and 1.5 beautifully updated bathrooms, including a newly tiled walk-in shower. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining. As an addition, a breezeway leads to a charming cottage-like extension, complete with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and another spacious kitchen, providing an ideal space for guests or extended family. Enjoy the convenience of a shared driveway along with ample parking spaces in front of the home just steps away from the boat launch, making your river adventures effortless. Set on over half an acre, this property extends all the way to the water, offering a tranquil lifestyle that invites relaxation and exploration. Don't miss your chance to create lasting memories in this exceptional home-your dream waterfront escape awaits!

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$190
Listed
158 days ago

Home Details for 1824 Cobb Blvd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Kitchen 2 Nd, Laundry, Living Room, Other Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2103 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Masonry, KitchenHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: Bath Grab Bars, Ramp - Main Level, Disability Access
View
View: Back of Property, Front of Property, Side(s) of Property

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Shared Driveway,Unassigned,Driveway,Parking Lot,Yes,Owned
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: River FrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 158

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Fiber CementNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170910800100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900Price Per Sqft: $190
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: 12525902

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.61 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12525902Water View: Back of Property, Front of Property, Side(s) of Property

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Maximino Cedano, (815) 321-3652
Realty of America
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12525902

Price History for 1824 Cobb Blvd

DatePriceEventSource
12/02/2025$399,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12525902
12/02/2025ListingRemovedN/A
08/17/2025$425,000Listed For SaleN/A
07/05/2017$30,500Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$12,215
Assessment$309,951
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1824 Cobb Blvd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$217,000
08/19/25
3
1.5
1,759
0.29
Single-Family Home
$165,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,870
0.28
Single-Family Home
$183,000
12/02/25
3
2
1,862
0.79
Single-Family Home
$35,000
01/05/26
4
2
2,380
0.43
Single-Family Home
$147,000
12/19/25
4
3
1,630
0.45
Single-Family Home
$208,000
09/10/25
3
2.5
1,856
0.61
Single-Family Home
$250,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,542
0.40
Single-Family Home
$170,000
06/27/25
3
2.5
1,458
0.32
Single-Family Home
$185,000
12/30/25
3
1.5
1,398
0.48
Single-Family Home
$236,900
12/29/25
4
3
1,800

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1824 Cobb Blvd.
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What Locals Say about Kankakee

At least 210 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

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. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Maximino Cedano, Realty of America
Agent Phone: (815) 321-3652
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
1824 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,103 sqft single-family home built in 1925. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Dec 2, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12525902.