291 E Locust St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$72,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths

291 E Locust St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $610/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 15, 2021 for $44,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$72.5K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-4.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$18K (-20.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$29K (+64.8%)
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 +227% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$73K
August 2026$76K
June 2026$74K
May 2026$79K
April 2026$84K
March 2026$88K
February 2026$82K
January 2026$90K
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
427 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.62
Multi-Family Home
$45,000
05/11/26
6
2
-
312 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.70
Multi-Family Home
$106,000
03/30/26
6
2
-
436 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.70
Multi-Family Home
$100,000
04/03/26
4
1
-
310 W Merchant St, Kankakee, IL
0.51
Multi-Family Home
$15,000
02/25/26
4
4
-
529 S Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.68
Multi-Family Home
$135,000
05/27/26
4
2
-
1019 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL
0.83
Multi-Family Home
$100,000
12/23/25
4
2
-
653 E River St, Kankakee, IL
0.77
Multi-Family Home
$100,000
12/23/25
3
2
-
341 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.70
Multi-Family Home
$105,000
11/24/25
3
2
-
942 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$307,500
03/10/26
5
4
-
345 S Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.55
Multi-Family Home
$200,000
04/03/26
4
4
-

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
416 N Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$94,800
2
1
1,046
Off Market
432 N Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$20,000
4
2
1,568
Recently Sold
367 E Locust St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$79,300
2
1.5
960
Off Market
455 N Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$9,000
-
-
-
For Sale
405 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$185,000
3
1
1,092
Off Market
410 N Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.10
-
2
1
953
Off Market
429 E Locust St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$61,500
3
2
1,080
Recently Sold
443 E Locust St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
$141,700
2
1
960
Off Market
466 N East Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
-
2
1
960
Off Market
563 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.15
-
2
1
904
Off Market
592 N Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.16
$139,500
4
2
-
For Sale
208 E Birch St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.16
-
3
1
900
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1945

About this House

This multi-family home is located at 291 E Locust St, Kankakee, IL. 291 E Locust St is in Kankakee, IL and in ZIP code 60901. This property has 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This property has a lot size of 4356 sqft and was built in 1945.
291 E Locust St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom multi-family built in 1945. It last sold for $44,000 on Apr 15, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $72,500, with a rent estimate of $1,290/month.

Home Details for 291 E Locust St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Stucco
Parking & Garage
Parking: None

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 15, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$44,000
Mar 27, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10782044
Contingent
$64,500
Dec 12, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$64,500
Price decreased by 6%
Nov 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$68,500
Price decreased by 5%
Oct 2, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$71,900
Price decreased by 4%

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$185K
$25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
91
13MoM

Around this home

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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  • 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 291 E Locust St

  • What is 291 E Locust St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 291 E Locust St in Kankakee, IL is $72,500.
  • What is the price history for 291 E Locust St?
    291 E Locust St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $44,000 in April 2021.
  • 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 $185K. That is up $25K from the prior month.

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