3789 E Lakeview Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
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SOLD
MAY 28, 2026

3789 E Lakeview Dr
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,100 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$160,000

Last Sold: May 28, 2026
$76/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,191/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$160,000

Last Sold: May 28, 2026
$76/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,191/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,100 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1962
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Living Area
2,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$76/sqft
Parking
2.5 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Opportunity is knocking with this spacious 3 bedroom,(easily could be 4) 1.5 bath bilevel home featuring an attached 2.5 car garage! This property is perfect for buyers looking to build equity and make a home truly their own. The rehab has already been started in some rooms, offering a head start on transforming this space into something special but it's ready for your finishing touches. With generous sized rooms, and a solidly built home located outside the city, this property has endless potential. Live in the home while you complete the renovations at your own pace, customizing every detail to fit your style and needs. Priced to reflect work still needed, this is an ideal opportunity for investors, DIY enthusiasts, or buyers looking for an affordable path into homeownership. Property is being sold as is.
3789 E Lakeview Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,100 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for the $160,000 asking price on May 28, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $161,700, with a rent estimate of $2,561/month.

Home Details for 3789 E Lakeview Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, 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: 2100 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Bi-LevelAccessibility: No Disability Access
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Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Yes,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bi-Level
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16093540401000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $160,000Price Per Sqft: $76/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 28 2026Possession 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: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12625792

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Sarah Camargo, ABR, (815) 295-4394
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Bought with: Millie Zigtema, GRI,SFR,SRS, (708) 825-8749, McColly Rosenboom - B
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12625792

Price History for 3789 E Lakeview Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/28/2026$160,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12625792
05/20/2026$160,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12625792
04/28/2026$160,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12625792
04/22/2026$160,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12625792
03/23/2010$48,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07453805
02/28/2010$48,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,951
Assessment$126,984
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3789 E Lakeview Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3926 E Chestnut St, Kankakee, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$226,500
05/27/26
3
2
1,288
261 S Longwood Dr, Kankakee, IL
1.54
Single-Family Home
$135,000
03/27/26
3
1
1,146
265 S Oakdale Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.49
Single-Family Home
$125,000
09/09/25
3
1
975
219 S Hillcrest Ave, Kankakee, IL
1.42
Single-Family Home
$100,000
01/29/26
3
1
925
2308 E 1500s Rd, Kankakee, IL
1.96
Single-Family Home
$173,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,842
2679 E 1000n Rd, Kankakee, IL
1.46
Single-Family Home
$155,000
10/15/25
4
2
2,238
17 Greenlawn Dr, Kankakee, IL
1.96
Single-Family Home
$160,000
03/06/26
3
1
1,056
535 N Webster Cir E, Kankakee, IL
1.97
Single-Family Home
$142,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,503
54 Cherry Dr, Kankakee, IL
2.08
Single-Family Home
$190,000
12/11/25
3
1.5
1,508

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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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