553 E  Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
OFF MARKET

553 E Bourbonnais St
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 7 Beds
  • 3 Baths

$207,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,521/mo*

$207,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,521/mo*
7 Beds
3 Baths

Local Information

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Description

VERY MOTIVATED SELLER!!! LIVE IN ONE UNIT AND RENT OUT THE OTHER!! Spacious 2 Flat Duplex on a corner lot. The main level offers a spacious family room, updated kitchen, 3 bedrooms with NEW carpet, full bath, spacious sitting area, and FULL unfinished walk-out basement previously rented for $1000. The Upstairs unit has two entrances one on the first floor and a separate exterior entrance up the stairs on the East side of the building. The upstairs unit has a family room, dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms w/NEW LAMINATE FLOORS, UPDATED full bath, and utility room furnished washer & dryer on the first floor and 2 bedrooms and UPDATED full bath on the second level previously rented for $1,050.00. Tenants pay for Gas and Electric. The owner pays for water & sewer. Both units updated in 2022: Kitchens in both units have been remodeled with new cabinets, countertops, ceramic flooring, and SS appliances (Upstairs unit only). Upstairs full bath remodeled with separate utility room w/washer dryer. Ceramic tiles and vinyl-proof plank flooring were installed in both units. The entryway has been freshly painted and new ceramic tiles installed. 2024: ADDITIONAL UPDATES INCLUDES: Both units were painted; Some ceramic tile, carpet and laminate flooring installed. Both units have separate furnaces and water heaters. SOLD AS IS!!! Call me to schedule an appointment today!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 05, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 553 E Bourbonnais St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 14
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Off Street,Off Site,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170511601800

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $138,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jun 06 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kankakee
School Information
Elementary School District: 111Jr High / Middle School District: 111High School District: 111

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3150 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11747536Activation Date: Fri Mar 31 2023Back On Market Date: Thu Apr 04 2024

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: No
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Brenda Ervin, (815) 685-0106
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Damon Saathoff, (779) 301-3101, RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11747536

Price History for 553 E Bourbonnais St

DatePriceEventSource
12/22/2025$1,500ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
11/14/2025$1,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
10/09/2025$1,470Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/29/2025$1,500ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/22/2025$1,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/12/2025$1,300ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/07/2025$1,300Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/15/2024$1,300ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
10/06/2024$1,300Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/29/2024$125,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
06/07/2024$138,500PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
05/22/2024$138,500PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
05/09/2024$138,500ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
04/04/2024$138,500Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
02/05/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
08/03/2023$90,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
05/29/2023$120,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
04/22/2023$132,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
03/31/2023$135,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11747536
09/22/2020$52,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10748517
08/24/2020$58,000PendingAgent Provided
06/16/2020$58,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,456
Assessment$87,204
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 553 E Bourbonnais St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$120,000
08/22/25
4
3
-
0.06
Multi-Family Home
$190,500
07/24/25
7
2.5
-
0.11
Multi-Family Home
$100,000
12/23/25
3
2
-
0.35
Multi-Family Home
$106,000
03/30/26
6
2
-
0.05
Multi-Family Home
$45,000
05/11/26
6
2
-
0.34
Multi-Family Home
$100,000
12/23/25
4
2
-
0.52
Multi-Family Home
$90,000
09/15/25
3
3
-
0.53
Multi-Family Home
$170,550
12/09/25
4
1
-
0.83
Multi-Family Home
$130,000
08/22/25
6
2
-
0.70
Multi-Family Home
$140,000
06/26/25
4
2
-

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Kankakee

At least 210 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • Sluiterdbm
    "Plenty of people walking dogs in the neighborhood and a park down by the river as well. Very nice neighborhood!"
  • 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!"
  • Kathleen Donovan Downey
    "…………Herscher is a great school district. Friendly neighborhood. Nice state park nearby. Safe for kids to play outside. "
  • Kevali Amphy
    "I wouldn’t take public transportation unless absolutely necessary. Little to no traffic. State and local police are active."
  • Maliknorsworthy
    "ne of the main roles of parents is providing encouragement, support and access to activities that enable a child to master key developmental"
  • Olivia Johnson
    "Great access love this community. I am foreign here born and raised. I appreciate everything in this community."
  • 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."
  • Mark E. H.
    "Great schools and right next to Hawkins Park with a 2/3 mile jogging track. Close to hospitals. Country living. "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • Kennice B.
    "I lived here for 1 yr it's been pretty quiet nice place to live so far will recommend neighborhood to anyone "
  • 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 "
  • Gerraile
    "There are parks and green spaces but you have to travel through intrepid waters or neighborhoods to get to some. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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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553 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 7 bedroom, 3 bathroom multi-family built in 1910. This property is not currently available for sale. 553 E Bourbonnais St was last sold on Aug 29, 2024 for $125,000 (10% lower than the asking price of $138,500). The current Trulia Estimate for 553 E Bourbonnais St is $207,000.