220 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

220 S Chicago Ave
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 6 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,100 sqft

$248,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,821/mo*
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$248,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,821/mo*
Refinance Your Home
6 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,100 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 220 S Chicago Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Living Area
2,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$118
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Introducing a captivating new real estate opportunity that embodies elegance and functionality. This expansive brick home boasts six bedrooms, ensuring ample space. Four bedrooms grace the second level, while an additional bedroom can be found in both the basement and the meticulously finished attic. The attic, a charming surprise, offers versatile usage possibilities. The main floor presents a generously proportioned living room that seamlessly flows into the exquisitely spacious dining room, creating an inviting space for gatherings. A well-appointed kitchen with abundant storage options stands ready to cater to your culinary aspirations. With three bathrooms distributed strategically throughout the house - one on the main level, another adjacent to the primary bedroom, and a third on the second floor - convenience and comfort are effortlessly achieved. The home's basement presents itself as an expansive storage haven. Adorning the property is a delightful enclosed porch, perfect for unwinding and relishing the outdoors. Rich ceramic flooring graces the first level, exuding a sense of luxury, while the second floor and attic feature tasteful laminate flooring. Recent window upgrades flood the interior with natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance. The sizable fenced backyard provides endless possibilities for outdoor activities and landscaping dreams. This residence harmoniously merges beauty and practicality, offering an outstanding chance to create lasting memories.
220 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,100 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $225,000 on Sep 20, 2023 (2% above the $220,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $248,500, with a rent estimate of $3,018/month.

Home Details for 220 S Chicago Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Dining Room, Enclosed Porch, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2100 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Gravel,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910Year Renovated: 2021
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170520402000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $220,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 16 2023Possession 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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6525 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11860136Attic: Finished

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Elizabeth Barbosa, (815) 573-8036
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Bought with: Bianca Morrison, eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11860136

Price History for 220 S Chicago Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/20/2023$225,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11860136
08/17/2023$220,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11860136
08/15/2023$220,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11860136
12/23/2010$33,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07454089
06/12/2010$35,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/18/2010$49,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,512
Assessment$63,750
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 220 S Chicago Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
215 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$194,000
12/17/25
4
2
2,071
139 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/07/26
6
3
2,724
505 S Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$220,000
08/14/25
5
2
2,262
435 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$180,000
10/31/25
4
2
2,128
309 N Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$158,540
01/23/26
5
1.5
1,757
421 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$247,000
10/03/25
3
2
2,658
417 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$158,000
01/09/26
5
2
1,600
878 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$210,000
05/29/26
4
2.5
2,380
915 E Duane Blvd, Kankakee, IL
0.63
Single-Family Home
$225,000
08/13/25
3
2.5
1,768
995 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.83
Single-Family Home
$236,900
12/29/25
4
3
1,800

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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

  • 37 % 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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