727 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$267,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,900 sqft

727 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $1,956/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 15, 2025 for $270,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$267K
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-4.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-1.5%)
Since last sale
Decreased$3K (-1.1%)
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 +118% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$267K
August 2026$266K
July 2026$278K
June 2026$269K
May 2026$280K
April 2026$268K
March 2026$254K
February 2026$266K
January 2026$261K
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
762 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$305,000
07/01/26
3
1.5
2,638
878 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$210,000
05/29/26
4
2.5
2,380
421 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$247,000
10/03/25
3
2
2,658
1068 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$305,000
11/21/25
4
2.5
2,367
728 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$130,000
11/12/25
4
2
2,102
331 E Water St, Kankakee, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$385,000
05/27/26
3
2
2,300
981 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$295,000
07/20/26
4
3
2,440
1103 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$265,000
03/30/26
4
3
2,290
187 E Water St, Kankakee, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$311,000
08/05/26
3
2
1,550

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
687 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$487,300
4
2.5
3,277
Off Market
762 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$305,000
3
1.5
2,638
Recently Sold
653 E River St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.15
$100,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
679 E River St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.15
$166,500
6
2
-
Off Market
863 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.13
$225,000
4
2
2,178
Off Market
553 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.17
$265,000
3
2
2,000
For Sale
530 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.18
$161,600
4
1
2,000
Off Market
895 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.14
-
3
2.5
2,602
Off Market
620 Park Pl, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.15
$305,700
4
2.5
2,674
Off Market
514 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.19
-
4
2
-
Off Market
728 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.19
$130,000
4
2
2,102
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 727 S Chicago Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1895
2,900 sqft
$92/sqft
4 Parking Spaces

About this House

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION ON THIS ESTATE SALE LOCATED IN THE KANKAKEE HISTORIC DISTRICT~GRAND OPEN FRONT PORCH WELCOMES YOU INTO THIS NICE TRADITIONAL 4BD~3BATH ALL AMERICAN 4-SQUARE HOME W/FULL BSMT LOCATED IN DEEP RIVERVIEW & WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO THE KANKAKEE RIVER & PARKS!IF YOU HAVE THE LOVE FOR HISTORICAL HOMES THAT HAVE WARMTH~CHARM~CHARACTER & HISTORY THEN YOU'LL LOVE THIS ONE!HERE ARE JUST SOME OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THIS EXCEPTIONAL 2900SQ FT HOME~2-STAIRCASES~BEVELED GLASS~STAINED GLASS WINDOWS & FRENCH DOORS~FIREPLACE W/MARBLE SURROUND~REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLRS~BUILT-INS IN DINING ROOM~GLASS FRENCH DOORS~BUTLER DOORS ARE JUST SOME OF THE THINGS YOU'LL FIND THAT DATE BACK TO WHEN THE HOME WAS BUILT.MODERN TOUCHES INCLUDE~KITCHEN W/CORIAN COUNTER TOPS~SS APPL'S THAT STAY~1ST FLR LAUNDRY~DINING ROOM W/COFFER CEILINGS~PLATE SHELVING~LIBRARY W/GAS FIREPLACE~MASTER BEDROOM W/DRESSING AREA~HIS & HER CLOSETS AND OWN BATH~SLEEPING PORCH~3RD FLR WALK UP ATTIC COULD BE FINISHED OFF TO ADD ADD'L SQ FT~SIDE DECK~ETC~PERFECT HOME IF YOU HAVE A GROWING FAMILY OR LOVE TO ENTERTAIN SO IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT HOME THEN COME TAKE A LOOK AT THIS ONE~SOLD AS IS~CALL FOR MORE DETAILS!
727 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,900 sqft single-family home built in 1895. It last sold for the $270,000 asking price on Aug 15, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $267,000, with a rent estimate of $3,267/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Tammy Schultz, (815) 953-1611
McColly Real Estate
Bought with: Berry McCracken, GRI,SRES, (815) 954-7761, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12288964

Home Details for 727 S Chicago Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Enclosed Porch, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other Room, Sitting Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2900 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range HoodDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Steam,Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Den/LibraryHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement WindowsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Off Street,On Site,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1895
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: American 4-Sq.
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170532500400

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $270,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jun 12 2025Possession 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

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Other

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12288964Back On Market Date: Tue Jun 10 2025

Additional Information

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 15, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12288964
Sold
$270,000
Jun 12, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12288964
Contingent
$270,000
Jun 10, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12288964
PendingToActive
$270,000
Jun 3, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12288964
Contingent
$284,900
Apr 28, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12288964
PriceChange
$284,900
Price decreased by 2%

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 727 S Chicago Ave

  • What is 727 S Chicago Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 727 S Chicago Ave in Kankakee, IL is $267,000.
  • What is the price history for 727 S Chicago Ave?
    727 S Chicago Ave in Kankakee, IL last sold for $270,000 in August 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 $160K. That is up $4.48K from the prior month.
  • Does 727 S Chicago Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 727 S Chicago Ave in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 727 S Chicago Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 727 S Chicago Ave in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

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