595 W Bridge St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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FOR SALE

$134,900

Original price: $139,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft

595 W Bridge St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Mortgage $1,026/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1915
$193/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Welcome to 595 W Bridge Street in Kankakee! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home may have a manageable footprint, but it offers an impressive amount of usable space, storage, and versatility throughout the property. The main level features a comfortable, open layout with an easy flow between the living and kitchen areas, making the home especially well suited for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space along with a center island that provides additional prep space and seating. All appliances are new and will stay with the home, adding even more value and convenience for the next owner. Fresh paint and new carpet throughout give the interior a clean, refreshed feel, and a new water heater is another recent improvement. Two bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level, while the enclosed porch adds another flexible space to enjoy. Storage is one of the real highlights of this property. The full unfinished basement provides approximately 700 additional square feet with plenty of room for storage, hobbies, a workshop, recreation, or future improvements. The large 2-car garage offers even more space for vehicles, tools, lawn equipment, recreational gear, and projects, while the garage attic provides valuable additional storage overhead. Between the basement, garage, garage attic, and enclosed porch, this home offers considerably more functional space than the finished square footage alone suggests. Outside, the corner-lot setting provides additional room for outdoor entertaining, grilling, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. The combination of the open main-level layout, kitchen island, enclosed porch, yard, basement, garage, and extensive storage options makes this property surprisingly versatile. With public water and sewer, first-floor bedrooms and bath, a full basement, 2-car garage, garage attic storage, new appliances, fresh paint, new carpet, and a new water heater, there is a lot packed into this property. Whether you're searching for a place to call home or considering your next investment property, 595 W Bridge Street offers an appealing combination of functionality, storage, updates, and potential. Don't let the finished square footage fool you-the basement, garage, garage attic, enclosed porch, and outdoor space give this property much more to offer than the number on paper suggests. Sold AS-IS. Schedule your private showing today!
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Rory Hertzberg, (815) 954-3937
Village Realty, Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12728927
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.

Home Details for 595 W Bridge St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Enclosed Porch, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 700 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Laminate, Carpet
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 20

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: SlateNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 160932311014

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $134,900Price Per Sqft: $193
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12728927

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1400 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12728927Activation Date: Thu Aug 20 2026

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Around this home

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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

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 "
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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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Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$160K
$4.48KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
Price per sq ft
$116
Available listings
78
3MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$133K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+3.5%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+16.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$7K (+5.2%)
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 +246% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$133K
August 2026$139K
July 2026$128K
June 2026$127K
May 2026$126K
April 2026$126K
March 2026$125K
February 2026$126K
January 2026$135K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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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
229 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$40,000
06/12/26
2
1
802
356 W Cypress St, Kankakee, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$46,000
05/20/26
2
1
832
945 Stone St, Kankakee, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$57,500
11/20/25
2
1
900
520 N 10th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$90,000
09/11/25
2
1
768
261 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$30,000
06/12/26
2
1
1,058
1240 W Merchant St, Kankakee, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$127,500
01/09/26
2
1
1,000
618 N 9th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$120,000
10/28/25
2
1.5
720
143 N Entrance Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$45,200
04/27/26
3
1
1,100
373 N Adams St, Kankakee, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$104,000
12/04/25
3
1
1,308

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
307 N 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$112,700
4
3
-
Off Market
250 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$158,700
4
3
-
Off Market
229 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$40,000
2
1
802
Recently Sold
245 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$100,000
2
2
720
Recently Sold
312 N 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$65,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
345 N 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$175,500
4
2
1,400
Off Market
261 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$30,000
2
1
1,058
Recently Sold
680 W Bridge St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$98,600
3
1
936
Off Market
244 N 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$70,000
1
1
636
Off Market
390 W Stone St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
-
2
1
988
Off Market
292 N 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$98,100
2
1
870
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 30, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728927
PriceChange
$134,900
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 20, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728927
Listed For Sale
$139,900
May 15, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12547275
Sold
$126,100
Apr 10, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12547275
Contingent
$129,900
Feb 24, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12547275
PriceChange
$129,900
Price decreased by 5%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Rory Hertzberg, Village Realty, Inc
Agent Phone: (815) 954-3937
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information

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Frequently asked questions about 595 W Bridge St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 595 W Bridge St?
    Based on a $134,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 595 W Bridge St in Kankakee, IL is approximately $1,046 (about $720 principal & interest, $251 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 595 W Bridge St compare to homes in Kankakee?
    595 W Bridge St in Kankakee, IL is listed at $134,900, about 16% below the $160K median sale price in Kankakee.
  • What do residents say about Kankakee?
    Residents describe Kankakee, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Kankakee, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 595 W Bridge St?
    The closest schools to 595 W Bridge St in Kankakee, IL are John Kennedy Middle Grade School (Elementary, rated 3/10), Kankakee High School (rated 4/10), Kankakee Junior High School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 595 W Bridge St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 595 W Bridge St in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 595 W Bridge St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 595 W Bridge St in Kankakee, IL has laundry facilities.
595 W Bridge St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft single-family home built in 1915. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12728927.