2938 S 5000w Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

2938 S 5000w Rd
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,550 sqft (on 5 acres)

$455,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,256/mo*
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$455,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,256/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,550 sqft
(on 5 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

CLASSIC family home set on a beautiful 5 acre parcel in desirable Limestone! This bright & spacious 4 BR, 3 bath house has a traditional layout & timeless appeal: There are lovely formal living & dining rooms; big country kitchen w/extra tall custom cabinets & loads of counterspace, and large family room. There is a 1st floor master w/private bath, and 3 comfortable BRs upstairs - plus a semi-finished bonus room that could be 5th BR or playroom. BONUS: new carpet; gleaming hardwood floors. The full unfinished basement has tall ceilings - could make into a fab rec room, or use as is for storage. The great outdoor space includes a sizeable deck, wide open yard, and perfectly placed trees & plantings - with plenty of room for wholesome & healthy recreation. A TERRIFIC property - come and see!
2938 S 5000w Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,550 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $250,000 on Sep 27, 2019 (3% below the $259,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $455,800, with a rent estimate of $3,027/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2.5 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 2938 S 5000w Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2550 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7.5Parking: Asphalt,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Side Apron,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Usage of Home: HorsesParcel Number: 07161740000500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 21 2019Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kankakee
School Information
Elementary School: Limestone Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 2Jr High / Middle School District: 2High School: Herscher High SchoolHigh School District: 2

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4250 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10489146Attic: Unfinished

Additional Information

Street PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Susan Fisher, (815) 263-2276
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Kyle Geistwhite, Chicago Residential Experts
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#10489146

Price History for 2938 S 5000w Rd

DatePriceEventSource
09/27/2019$250,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10489146

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated June 2026
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Comparable Sales for 2938 S 5000w Rd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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4508 W 5000s Rd, Kankakee, IL
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$242,500
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1
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1
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$254,000
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2
1,690
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06/22/26
4
2
1,450
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1
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1
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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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  • 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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