2905 E State Route 17, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

2905 E State Route 17
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft (on 1 acre)

$215,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,578/mo*
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$215,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,578/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 sqft
(on 1 acre)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
1 acre
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$180
Parking
Garage

About this House

Split level home with 2 bed 1 bath, 1/2 unfinished basement, 1/2 crawl space
new roof on all buildings (2013, 2014)
new heater 2012
new water softener 2012
sliding door from dining room to fenced yard between house and garage 2012
2 car garage new insulated door 2011
new water tank 2010
new water softener 2014
updated electric box 2009
parquet in the kitchen/dining/pantry 2008
remodeled bath and kitchen 2008
hardwood floors refinished 2007
2 outbuildings, one has a one car garage door
fenced yard between house and garage
Just outside the city
All new doors and mostly new windows (only three windows to go)
Well & septic
Fire place in the living room
Pond in the back yard
2905 E State Route 17, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $155,000 on Mar 5, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $215,900, with a rent estimate of $1,619/month.

Home Details for 2905 E State Route 17

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, PantryStorage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Other, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 acre

Price History for 2905 E State Route 17

DatePriceEventSource
03/05/2021$155,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10975711
02/02/2021$144,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10975711
02/02/2021$144,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10975711
01/29/2021$144,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10975711
01/23/2021$144,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10975711
11/23/2015$109,000ListingRemovedN/A
08/25/2015$109,000Listed For SaleN/A
05/28/2015$120,000ListingRemovedN/A
03/29/2015$120,000Listed For SaleN/A

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Comparable Sales for 2905 E State Route 17

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
340 Tedmark Ct, Kankakee, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$155,000
10/02/25
2
1
788
261 S Longwood Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.64
Single-Family Home
$135,000
03/27/26
3
1
1,146
265 S Oakdale Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.59
Single-Family Home
$125,000
09/09/25
3
1
975
219 S Hillcrest Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$100,000
01/29/26
3
1
925
3926 E Chestnut St, Kankakee, IL
1.04
Single-Family Home
$226,500
05/27/26
3
2
1,288
692 N Hammes Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.06
Single-Family Home
$132,000
11/24/25
3
1
1,100
535 N Webster Cir E, Kankakee, IL
1.11
Single-Family Home
$142,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,503
3789 E Lakeview Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.91
Single-Family Home
$160,000
05/28/26
3
1.5
2,100
1847 Sunnyside Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.30
Single-Family Home
$140,000
10/20/25
2
1
1,008
274 S Hillcrest Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$135,000
11/24/25
3
1
800

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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

  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 2905 E State Route 17

  • What is 2905 E State Route 17 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2905 E State Route 17 in Kankakee, IL is $215,900.
  • What is the price history for 2905 E State Route 17?
    2905 E State Route 17 in Kankakee, IL last sold for $155,000 in March 2021.
  • Is Kankakee a buyer's or seller's market?
    Kankakee is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Kankakee?
    Residents describe Kankakee, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Kankakee, IL.
  • Does 2905 E State Route 17 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2905 E State Route 17 in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2905 E State Route 17?
    The lot at 2905 E State Route 17 in Kankakee, IL is about 1 acre.