479 S Winfield Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$209,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft

479 S Winfield Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $1,598/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 14, 2014 for $29,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$209K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-4.2%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+8.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$179K (+599.3%)
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 +114% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$209K
August 2026$218K
July 2026$232K
June 2026$183K
May 2026$187K
April 2026$180K
March 2026$180K
February 2026$180K
January 2026$172K
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
460 S Winfield Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$212,766
01/30/26
3
2
1,320
575 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$168,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,180
456 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/12/25
3
1.5
1,527
545 S Fraser Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$150,000
02/20/26
2
2
1,200
595 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$110,000
10/07/25
3
2
1,500
520 S Fraser Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$185,000
12/02/25
3
1
1,120
360 S Alma Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$115,000
03/18/26
3
1
1,061
123 S Alma Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$185,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
1,350
635 S Alma Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$210,000
03/20/26
4
2
1,710
655 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$189,900
06/25/26
2
2
1,465

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
445 S Winfield Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.02
$204,100
4
2
1,500
Off Market
396 S Fraser Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$158,600
2
1
930
Off Market
460 S Winfield Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$212,766
3
2
1,320
Recently Sold
385 S Fraser Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$197,300
4
2
1,300
Off Market
1095 W Hickory St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$131,600
2
2
-
Off Market
520 S Fraser Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$185,000
3
1
1,120
Recently Sold
1091 W Hickory St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$194,200
3
2
1,272
Off Market
1060 W Hickory St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$264,200
6
3
-
Off Market
536 S Cannon Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.10
$159,500
2
1
960
Off Market
516 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.10
$205,900
3
1
1,080
Off Market
440 S Enos Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$255,300
3
1.5
1,858
Off Market
1218 N Erickson Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$286,400
3
2.5
1,786
Off Market

Local Information

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

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
1,400 sqft
$149/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Large front porchGalley style kitchenHardwood floorsReal wood cabinetsSs appliancesLarge primary suite
Brick Bungalow situated in West Kankakee. Located a couple blocks from Bird Park, Splash Pad, and the Kankakee River. This home welcomes you in with a large front porch. Inside the front door you will find a large living room with hardwood floors and a galley style kitchen. The kitchen feature real wood cabinets and SS appliances. Off the LR you will find to bedrooms w/HW floors and a large full bathroom. On the second level you will find a large primary suite. The basement has a finished bonus room, great for a family room, or guest space and a 2nd full bathroom. Ample storage available in the unfinished portion of the basement. This property offers a large fenced in back yard and a 3 car garage. The garage also offers a 4th side load garage door. Garage HVAC systems AS IS. AC unit 2025. Microwave 2026. Age of all other appliance unknown. This is an Estate Sale, sellers prefer to sell As Is. Conventional Financing Best.
479 S Winfield Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $29,900 on Jan 14, 2014 (86% below the $209,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $209,100, with a rent estimate of $1,921/month.
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Home Details for 479 S Winfield Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 24, 2026
Source: BHHS broker feed #12718590
ListingRemoved
$209,900
Sep 24, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12718590
PriceChange
$199,900
Price decreased by 5%
Sep 9, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12718590
PriceChange
$209,900
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 26, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12718590
PriceChange
$219,900
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 5, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12718590
PriceChange
$224,900
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Kankakee

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

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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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Frequently asked questions about 479 S Winfield Ave

  • What is 479 S Winfield Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 479 S Winfield Ave in Kankakee, IL is $209,100.
  • What is the price history for 479 S Winfield Ave?
    479 S Winfield Ave in Kankakee, IL last sold for $29,900 in January 2014.
  • 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.
  • Does 479 S Winfield Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 479 S Winfield Ave in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 479 S Winfield Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 479 S Winfield Ave in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

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