943 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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SOLD
JAN 9, 2026

943 E Bourbonnais St
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,248 sqft

$55,000

Last Sold: Jan 9, 2026
8% below list $60K
$44/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $458/mo*
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$55,000

Last Sold: Jan 9, 2026
8% below list $60K
$44/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $458/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,248 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$143K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$56K (+63.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$90K (+164.2%)
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 +343% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$145K
July 2026$144K
January 2026$55K
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
945 E Hickory St, Kankakee, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$47,500
02/02/26
2
1
890
396 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/22/26
2
1.5
1,176
657 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$45,000
05/13/26
3
2
1,452
806 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$80,000
02/13/26
3
1
1,002
387 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$71,000
02/06/26
3
1.5
1,344
780 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$95,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
1,008
655 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$35,000
01/05/26
4
2
2,380
1288 E Oak St, Kankakee, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$60,000
02/27/26
5
1.5
1,362

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
851 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$154,800
4
1
1,548
Off Market
458 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$187,400
3
1.5
1,500
Off Market
971 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$91,500
2
1
952
Off Market
516 S Rosewood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$180,000
4
3
-
Off Market
429 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$197,600
3
1.5
2,040
Off Market
556 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$238,800
4
3
2,110
Off Market
1019 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$100,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold
609 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.12
$78,400
3
1
1,354
Off Market
538 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$172,300
4
2
1,064
Off Market
396 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$125,000
2
1.5
1,176
Recently Sold
945 E Hickory St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$47,500
2
1
890
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 943 E Bourbonnais St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,248 sqft
Price/Sqft
$44/sqft
HOA
None

About this House

Discover the potential in this charming two-story home in the heart of Kankakee! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this property offers a classic layout with spacious living and dining areas perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Upstairs, all three bedrooms provide comfortable living space with plenty of natural light. The home sits on a manageable lot with room to enjoy outdoor living, and the unfinished basement offers extra storage or workshop potential. With its timeless character and flexible floor plan, this home is ideal for buyers ready to make it their own-or for investors looking to unlock value in an up-and-coming neighborhood. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and everyday amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Kankakee's historic community at an affordable price. Sold as-is-bring your vision and make it shine!
943 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,248 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $55,000 on Jan 9, 2026 (8% below the $59,999 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $142,600, with a rent estimate of $1,672/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Aaron Gaines, (708) 765-2620
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Bought with: LaShonda McMahon, (630) 728-9952, Worth Clark Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12512752

Home Details for 943 E Bourbonnais St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1248 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170521901000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $59,999Price Per Sqft: $44/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Nov 21 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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Other

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12512752

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 9, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12512752
Sold
$55,000
Nov 22, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12512752
Contingent
$59,999
Nov 6, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12512752
PriceChange
$59,999
Price decreased by 8%
Oct 24, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12493014
PriceChange
$64,999
Price decreased by 7%
Oct 10, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12493014
Listed For Sale
$69,999

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 943 E Bourbonnais St

  • What is 943 E Bourbonnais St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 943 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL is $142,600.
  • What is the price history for 943 E Bourbonnais St?
    943 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $55,000 in January 2026.
  • 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 943 E Bourbonnais St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 943 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 943 E Bourbonnais St?
    The lot at 943 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL is about 0.07 acres (3,000 sq ft).

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