496 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$154,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,560 sqft

496 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $1,191/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 26, 2024 for $129,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$155K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$16K (+11.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$26K (+19.9%)
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 +639% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$156K
August 2026$156K
July 2026$156K
June 2026$155K
May 2026$155K
April 2026$151K
March 2026$151K
February 2026$149K
January 2026$149K
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
421 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$247,000
10/03/25
3
2
2,658
327 E Water St, Kankakee, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$169,950
10/01/25
2
1
1,000
215 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$194,000
12/17/25
4
2
2,071
1035 S 3rd Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$154,900
07/31/26
3
1
1,802
396 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/22/26
2
1.5
1,176
547 W Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$99,000
11/19/25
3
1
1,146
860 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$51,000
09/01/26
3
1
1,150
974 S Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$155,000
08/18/26
2
1
984
728 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$130,000
11/12/25
4
2
2,102

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
355-359 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$164,600
6
2
-
Off Market
355 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$133,900
6
2
-
For Sale
505 S Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$235,900
5
2
2,262
Off Market
515 S Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$161,700
2
1
1,200
Off Market
491 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$85,500
3
1
1,992
Off Market
529 S Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$135,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold
456 S Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$174,200
4
2.5
1,750
Off Market
421 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$263,300
3
2
2,658
Off Market
504 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$179,000
-
-
-
For Sale
459 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
$105,100
4
2
-
Off Market
405 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 496 S Dearborn Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1930
1,560 sqft
$99/sqft
5 Parking Spaces

About this House

WELCOME HOME! Nothing to do but move into this recently updated 2 story home featuring a little over 1500 sq ft of spaciousness. Walk into the front door to a spacious living room with an attached sunroom or office area full of windows flooding with sunlight. From the living room, is a nice sized dining room that is fit for gathering. Head into the cheery home-like feeling kitchen featuring new white cabinets equipped with applicances. Off from the dining room is a spacious first floor bedroom with nice sized closets and windows. Bathroom has been updated as well and is spacious. Nestled upstairs are 2 nice sized bedrooms. This home also has a full basement equipped with a new samsung front loader washer and dryer new HWH, newer furnace/CA. Windows are 6 years old. Roof is 4 years old. This home is waiting for new owners and sits on a corner lot. Close to shopping and I-57. Call today for your private showing!
496 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,560 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for the $129,900 asking price on Apr 26, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $154,700, with a rent estimate of $1,766/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Patricia Martin, (815) 378-9308
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Bought with: Patricia Martin, (815) 378-9308, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11995148

Home Details for 496 S Dearborn Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1560 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: On Site
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170511401500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $129,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Mar 05 2024Possession 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: 4320 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11995148

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 26, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11995148
Sold
$129,900
Mar 5, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11995148
Contingent
$129,900
Mar 5, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11995148
Listed For Sale
$129,900
Jul 21, 2016
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09127478
Sold
$21,000
Jul 15, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$23,990

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

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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 496 S Dearborn Ave

  • What is 496 S Dearborn Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 496 S Dearborn Ave in Kankakee, IL is $154,700.
  • What is the price history for 496 S Dearborn Ave?
    496 S Dearborn Ave in Kankakee, IL last sold for $129,900 in April 2024.
  • 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 496 S Dearborn Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 496 S Dearborn Ave in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 496 S Dearborn Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 496 S Dearborn Ave in Kankakee, IL has laundry facilities.

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