595 W Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$172,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,044 sqft

595 W Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $1,308/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 30, 2025 for $160,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$172K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$10K (+5.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$13K (+8.1%)
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 +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$173K
August 2026$173K
July 2026$170K
June 2026$169K
May 2026$169K
April 2026$165K
March 2026$167K
February 2026$168K
January 2026$165K
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
880 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$184,000
08/31/26
3
1.5
1,023
655 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$189,900
06/25/26
2
2
1,465
443 W Water St, Kankakee, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$197,000
02/26/26
3
1.5
1,252
957 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$165,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,248
575 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$168,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,180
837 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$180,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,672
545 S Fraser Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$150,000
02/20/26
2
2
1,200
1055 S 4th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$110,000
05/21/26
3
1.5
960
580 S Enos Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$182,000
05/01/26
2
1
1,547

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
760 Riverside Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$310,000
3
3
3,007
For Sale
745 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$173,300
2
1.5
1,668
Off Market
552 W Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$188,500
2
2
1,006
Off Market
711 W Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.10
$130,900
1
1
880
Off Market
833 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$145,300
2
1
950
Off Market
762 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
$203,400
2
1.5
1,100
Off Market
660 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
$192,700
2
1
1,400
Off Market
443 W Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$197,000
3
1.5
1,252
Recently Sold
655 S Wall St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.17
$189,900
2
2
1,465
Recently Sold
423 W Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
$172,100
1
1
1,224
Off Market
650 W Charles St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.14
$96,800
2
2
1,600
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
1,044 sqft
$165/sqft
Garage

About this House

Adorable, affordable and move in ready! 2 Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths with a finished basement space that can be used for multiple purposes. Very well kept and quaint throughout! Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Charming updated separate dining room. Master bedroom has a full bath with a shower. The basement space adds so much possibility! Add a bar, use it for a peaceful living room space, work out area, office, great for storage, etc... Nice 2.5 car detached garage with a large concrete driveway. Serene backyard with Edison overhead lighting over the patio. Fully fenced with plenty of garden space! Convenient location close to hospitals, parks, shopping and restaurants.
595 W Water St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,044 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $160,000 on May 30, 2025 (3% below the $165,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $172,300, with a rent estimate of $1,567/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Dana Miramontes, (815) 210-8991
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Samantha Montalta, (708) 305-5336
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Bought with: Dana Miramontes, (815) 210-8991, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12343962

Home Details for 595 W Water St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,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: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1044 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170640200600

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $165,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 29 2025Possession 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

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: MMW Group

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: VA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12343962

Additional Information

ParkSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 30, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12343962
Sold
$160,000
Apr 30, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12343962
Contingent
$165,000
Apr 22, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12343962
Listed For Sale
$165,000
Jul 22, 2016
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09139448
Sold
$96,000
Jun 1, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$100,000

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

Around this home

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 595 W Water St

  • What is 595 W Water St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 595 W Water St in Kankakee, IL is $172,300.
  • What is the price history for 595 W Water St?
    595 W Water St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $160,000 in May 2025.
  • 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 595 W Water St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 595 W Water St in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 595 W Water St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 595 W Water St in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

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