1961 E Oak St, Kankakee, IL 60901
OFF MARKET

1961 E Oak St
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,320 sqft

$141,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026

$141,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,320 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$142K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+2.3%)
Since last year
Increased$45K (+45.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$52K (+57.6%)
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 +226% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$142K
July 2026$142K
June 2026$139K
May 2026$140K
April 2026$140K
March 2026$142K
February 2026$131K
January 2026$114K
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
238 N Fairmont Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$80,000
02/06/26
2
1
900
535 N Webster Cir E, Kankakee, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$142,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,503
1967 E Spruce St, Kankakee, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$150,000
09/02/25
4
1.5
1,176
323 N Illinois Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$140,000
03/06/26
3
1
1,008
1939 E Spruce St, Kankakee, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$55,000
05/20/26
3
1
892
261 S Longwood Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$135,000
03/27/26
3
1
1,146
692 N Hammes Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$132,000
11/24/25
3
1
1,100
294 N Taylor Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$115,000
09/11/25
3
1
1,100
219 S Hillcrest Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$100,000
01/29/26
3
1
925

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
1967 E Oak St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.01
$151,900
3
1.5
1,250
Off Market
263 N Saint Joseph Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$181,100
3
1
1,268
Off Market
238 N Fairmont Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
$80,000
2
1
900
Recently Sold
286 N Hammes Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
$138,900
2
1
984
Off Market
1965 E Locust St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
$244,100
3
2
1,800
Off Market
298 N Hammes Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
$186,300
4
2
1,332
Off Market
218 N Illinois Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.20
$143,400
3
1
1,100
Off Market
1965 E Linden St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.18
$146,200
3
1.5
1,012
Off Market
1975 E Linden St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.18
$148,800
3
1.5
1,183
Off Market
1956 E Pine St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.20
$173,000
3
2
1,500
Off Market
1942 E Pine St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.20
$153,500
3
2
1,100
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Living Area
1,320 sqft
Price/Sqft
$107
Parking
2 Parking Spaces

About this House

Nice 2 story home with 3-bedrooms, 1.5 baths and full basement. Hardwood floors, newer siding, and some newer windows are notable features. On showings please allow 48 hours for tenant notification. Lease expires 4/1/24. Seller will entertain all offers.
1961 E Oak St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,320 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for the $89,900 asking price on Jun 21, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2015 with an asking price of $750 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 5, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $141,700, with a rent estimate of $1,795/month.

Home Details for 1961 E Oak St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, 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: 1320 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16093342901700

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $89,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 29 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Hertzberg Group

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7710.12 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11773357

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Frank Tripodi, (815) 954-6467
Ultimate Realty Brokerage Svs
Bought with: Rory Hertzberg, (815) 954-3937, Coldwell Banker Realty
Co-Buyer's Agent: Cortney Young, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11773357

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 21, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773357
Sold
$89,900
Apr 30, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773357
Contingent
$89,900
May 3, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773357
Listed For Sale
$89,900
Feb 15, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11327690
ListingRemoved
Dec 12, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11327690
PendingToActive
$89,900

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
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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 1961 E Oak St

  • What is 1961 E Oak St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1961 E Oak St in Kankakee, IL is $141,700.
  • What is the price history for 1961 E Oak St?
    1961 E Oak St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $89,900 in June 2024.
  • 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 1961 E Oak St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1961 E Oak St in Kankakee, IL has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 1961 E Oak St?
    The lot at 1961 E Oak St in Kankakee, IL is about 0.18 acres (7,710 sq ft).
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