780 N River Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
OFF MARKET

780 N River Dr
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

$226,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,636/mo*
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$226,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,636/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Previous buyer's loss is now your gain property reactivated due to buyer's inability to obtain financing. Welcome home to this incredibly well maintained all brick ranch featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and an attached 1 car garage. Flanked with mature trees at nearly 1/3 of an acre, this lot is fully fenced in, across the street from the Kankakee River and just steps from the riverfront bike path. Daylight pours through the upgraded craftsman-style double-pane windows, while the cozy wood-burning fireplace and hardwood floors provide extra warmth during the cold winter month. The neighborhood is just minutes from grocery stores, hospital, YMCA, schools and more. Partially finished basement provides extra square footage & storage, complete with a pool table ideal for hosting friends and family, built-in storage benches. Additional upgrades include SS appliances in the kitchen, freshly painted throughout, maintenance free aluminum siding and gutters, a Nest thermostat, brand new vinyl tile flooring in the kitchen, 6 Panel Solid Core Wood Doors and so much more. Don't miss this one of a kind home. Some updated items are: Roof 2014, Furnace and H2O 2011, windows 2012, fascia, soffit & gutters 2014.
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 June 20, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 780 N River Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Block,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Family Room Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1500 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Water HeaterDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFencing: FencedFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16093121200300

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $204,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun May 07 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3000 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11758047Back On Market Date: Thu May 04 2023

Additional Information

Park
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Denise Danihel, (708) 372-4980
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Christina Maloney, (630) 853-2095, RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11758047

Price History for 780 N River Dr

DatePriceEventSource
06/16/2023$200,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11758047
06/15/2023$204,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11758047
05/08/2023$204,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11758047
05/04/2023$204,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11758047
04/19/2023$204,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11758047
04/13/2023$204,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11758047
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$6,534
Assessment$183,801
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 780 N River Dr

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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Sqft
752 N 9th Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.18
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$160,000
09/08/25
3
1.5
1,370
1149 W Wilson Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.11
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$165,000
03/06/26
3
1
1,066
595 Beckman Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$135,000
05/27/25
3
2
1,200
652 Beckman Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$219,000
08/13/25
2
2
1,135
975 W Park Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$166,200
04/30/26
4
1
1,100
560 Beckman Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$163,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,275
1299 Riverlane Dr, Bradley, IL
0.64
Single-Family Home
$248,000
06/06/25
3
1.5
1,431
750 Bishop Ct, Bradley, IL
0.58
Single-Family Home
$230,000
05/22/26
3
2.5
1,302
1361 Circle Dr NE, Kankakee, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$205,000
05/28/25
2
2
1,394
731 Bishop Ct, Bradley, IL
0.55
Single-Family Home
$239,000
07/28/25
4
2
1,297

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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

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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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780 N River Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 1961. This property is not currently available for sale. 780 N River Dr was last sold on Jun 16, 2023 for $200,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $204,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 780 N River Dr is $226,100.