883 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
OFF MARKET

$143,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,116 sqft

883 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $1,090/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 23, 2020 for $70,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$143K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-2%)
Since last year
Increased$200 (+0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$73K (+104.9%)
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 +348% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$143K
August 2026$143K
July 2026$146K
June 2026$149K
May 2026$146K
April 2026$142K
March 2026$147K
February 2026$143K
January 2026$137K
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
780 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$95,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
1,008
956 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$152,000
10/23/25
3
1.5
962
657 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$45,000
05/13/26
3
2
1,452
806 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$80,000
02/13/26
3
1
1,002
866 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$130,000
10/10/25
4
1.5
1,700
764 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/07/25
3
1
1,440
964 S Lincoln Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$147,000
12/19/25
4
3
1,630
1235 S Lincoln Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$185,000
12/30/25
3
1.5
1,398
1134 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$175,000
06/05/26
2
1.5
1,000
504 S Osborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$135,000
03/30/26
2
1.5
1,196

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
894 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$146,600
2
2
1,016
Off Market
854 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$125,800
3
1
-
Off Market
806 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$80,000
3
1
1,002
Recently Sold
1257 E Sheridan St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$210,500
3
2
1,300
Recently Sold
935 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$166,600
3
3
1,443
Off Market
885 S Lincoln Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$162,900
3
2
853
Off Market
950 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$181,800
3
1.5
941
Off Market
860 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.10
$131,000
2
1
936
Off Market
766 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$110,100
3
1
1,157
Off Market
896 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.10
$227,400
4
3
2,160
Off Market
956 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$161,100
3
1.5
962
Off Market
764 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$183,200
3
1
1,440
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1890
1,116 sqft
$128/sqft

About this House

Newly remodeled ranch home with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom plus a 3/4 baths and a full basement. Just freshened up with new paint and new flooring in most areas. There is a large eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets and it has a generous back yard that has the potential for additional entertaining patio space or even a garage. This is a very special home that is move-in ready.
883 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,116 sqft single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $70,000 on Jul 23, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $143,400, with a rent estimate of $1,829/month.

Home Details for 883 S Poplar Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylLawn
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7250 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Jul 23, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$70,000
Jul 8, 2020
Source: N/A
Pending
$79,500
May 29, 2020
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$79,500
Price decreased by 1%
Apr 24, 2020
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$79,999

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 883 S Poplar Ave

  • What is 883 S Poplar Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 883 S Poplar Ave in Kankakee, IL is $143,400.
  • What is the price history for 883 S Poplar Ave?
    883 S Poplar Ave in Kankakee, IL last sold for $70,000 in July 2020.
  • 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 883 S Poplar Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 883 S Poplar Ave in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 883 S Poplar Ave?
    The lot at 883 S Poplar Ave in Kankakee, IL is about 0.17 acres (7,250 sq ft).

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