696 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$215,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,536 sqft

696 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $1,574/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 26, 2022 for $171,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$215K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+2.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$44K (+25.9%)
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 +116% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$215K
August 2026$215K
July 2026$218K
June 2026$215K
May 2026$215K
April 2026$211K
March 2026$212K
February 2026$208K
January 2026$206K
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
595 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$110,000
10/07/25
3
2
1,500
643 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$219,900
09/12/25
3
2.5
1,577
681 S Tanner Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$151,500
05/29/26
3
2
1,338
1730 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/17/25
3
1.5
1,647
635 S Alma Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$210,000
03/20/26
4
2
1,710
545 S May Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$159,900
10/31/25
2
1
1,390
444 S Tanner Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$175,500
09/12/25
3
2.5
1,248
530 S Tanner Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$115,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,132
1403 W Budd Blvd, Kankakee, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$245,360
01/07/26
3
2.5
2,160
520 S Fraser Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$185,000
12/02/25
3
1
1,120

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
643 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$234,300
3
2.5
1,577
Off Market
595 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$229,500
3
2
1,500
For Sale
1403 W Budd Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$245,360
3
2.5
2,160
Recently Sold
564 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.10
$228,500
3
2.5
1,350
Off Market
666 S Small Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$197,800
3
1.5
1,180
Off Market
573 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$191,700
3
1
1,332
Off Market
646 S Small Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$153,900
3
2
1,767
Off Market
W, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
$205,000
3
1.5
1,647
Recently Sold
665 S May Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$140,000
2
1
900
Recently Sold
1405 W Grace St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.14
$322,700
6
2.5
2,640
Off Market
S, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.17
$148,200
3
1
1,100
Off Market
1442 W Budd Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.16
$233,500
3
2.5
1,767
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1946
Living Area
1,536 sqft
Price/Sqft
$140
Parking
Garage

About this House

2 story home with full basement. 1st floor: 12x24 living room with french doors going out to a 750 sq. ft. 3 level deck. Updated kitchen, 12x12 with eat in counter and sliding glass door going out to the deck. Formal 12x12 dining room with 1/2 bath off to the side.
2nd floor has a landing with a remodeled full bath and a 16x12 master bedroom with french doors going out to an upper 10x22 outdoor balcony. Other 2 bedrooms are 12x12 and 14x12.
Basement is half finished with a long book shelf on one side. 2 large seperate strorage areas in basement and washer/electric dryer hookup.
Attic with access for storage.
Deck is approx. 750 sq. ft., 3 levels including a firepit and 4 person hot tub.
Nice plants around the perimeter of the ivy covered privacy fence with large Maple tree for shade, 2 in the front. Corner lot with HUGE open view to the south. VERY close to 3 Kankakee schools, Taft, Kennedy and Kankakee HS.
3 car detached heated garage, 40' wide with 10 hanging shop lights.
Updated electrical, furnace, windows, doors, vinyl siding, gutters, roofing, interior trim and kitchen.
Wired for satellite in Master BR, Living Room, Kitchen and Basement.
We are in process of painting and updating.
696 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,536 sqft single-family home built in 1946. It last sold for $171,000 on May 26, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $215,300, with a rent estimate of $1,963/month.

Home Details for 696 S Curtis Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Laundry Room, Recreation RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: VinylGardenLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946Year Updated: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7500 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 26, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11368342
Sold
$171,000
Apr 16, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11368342
Contingent
$169,900
Apr 7, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11368342
Listed For Sale
$169,900

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

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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 696 S Curtis Ave

  • What is 696 S Curtis Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 696 S Curtis Ave in Kankakee, IL is $215,300.
  • What is the price history for 696 S Curtis Ave?
    696 S Curtis Ave in Kankakee, IL last sold for $171,000 in May 2022.
  • 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 $160K. That is up $4.48K from the prior month.
  • Does 696 S Curtis Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 696 S Curtis Ave in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 696 S Curtis Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 696 S Curtis Ave in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

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