851 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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851 E Bourbonnais St
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,548 sqft

$154,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,153/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$154,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,153/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,548 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,548 sqft
Price/Sqft
$100
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

This stunning 4 Bedroom 2.5 Story home invites you to experience the elegance of yesteryear, blending timeless sophistication with modern comfort. From the moment you enter, the grand colonial posts and charming facade welcome you with a sense of history and warmth. Inside, you'll be captivated by the exquisite original woodwork that has been lovingly maintained, showcasing intricate details and craftsmanship that are rare to find. The spacious living areas have an abundance of natural light, perfect for both cozy family gatherings and entertaining guests. The kitchen features character and functionality. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms features unique touches, while the bathroom highlights modern fixtures. This home has ample space with a full basement abd detached garage. Don't miss your opportunity on this charming home! Call today for your private showing!
851 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,548 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $145,000 on Apr 14, 2025 (6% below the $155,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $2,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 4, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $154,800, with a rent estimate of $1,813/month.

Home Details for 851 E Bourbonnais St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1548 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Asphalt,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Unassigned,Driveway,Owned,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 Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170521801800

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $155,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 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

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12265147

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Monica Pizano, (815) 671-6209
RE/MAX Prestige Homes
Bought with: Carrie Jass, (630) 210-6965, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12265147

Price History for 851 E Bourbonnais St

DatePriceEventSource
08/04/2026$2,300ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/30/2026$2,300Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/24/2025$2,400ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/27/2025$2,400Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/14/2025$2,400ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/31/2025$2,400PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
04/23/2025$2,600Listed For RentZillow Rentals
04/14/2025$145,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12265147
04/11/2025$155,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12265147
03/13/2025$155,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12265147
03/03/2025$155,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12265147
01/22/2025$160,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12265147
09/30/2015$45,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08866312
08/20/2015$69,000PendingAgent Provided
03/20/2015$69,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/01/2015$69,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/05/2014$69,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/27/2014$74,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/30/2014$74,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/06/2005$82,000Sold
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Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,252
Assessment$74,835
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 851 E Bourbonnais St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
943 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$55,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,248
396 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/22/26
2
1.5
1,176
435 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$180,000
10/31/25
4
2
2,128
417 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$158,000
01/09/26
5
2
1,600
764 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/07/25
3
1
1,440
702 S Lincoln Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$244,900
07/24/26
4
2
1,600
215 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$194,000
12/17/25
4
2
2,071
866 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$130,000
10/10/25
4
1.5
1,700
945 E Hickory St, Kankakee, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$47,500
02/02/26
2
1
890

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Assigned Schools

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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 851 E Bourbonnais St

  • What is 851 E Bourbonnais St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 851 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL is $154,800.
  • What is the price history for 851 E Bourbonnais St?
    851 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $145,000 in April 2025.
  • Is Kankakee a buyer's or seller's market?
    Kankakee is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Kankakee?
    Residents describe Kankakee, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Kankakee, IL.
  • Does 851 E Bourbonnais St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 851 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 851 E Bourbonnais St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 851 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL has laundry facilities.
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