971 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

971 E Bourbonnais St
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 952 sqft

$89,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 12, 2026

$89,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 12, 2026
2 Beds
1 Bath
952 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$89.1K
Since last month
Increased$800 (+0.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$12K (-11.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$21K (+29.4%)
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 +217% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$91K
July 2026$92K
June 2026$90K
May 2026$95K
April 2026$87K
March 2026$91K
February 2026$92K
January 2026$86K
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
0.08
Single-Family Home
$47,500
02/02/26
2
1
890
540 S Osborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$65,000
04/16/26
2
1
826
459 S Nelson Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$105,500
08/07/26
2
1
1,008
806 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$80,000
02/13/26
3
1
1,002
1571 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$30,000
08/19/25
2
1
930
396 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/22/26
2
1.5
1,176
780 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$95,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
1,008
943 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$55,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,248
881 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.62
Single-Family Home
$41,041
11/14/25
2
1
968

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
943 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$55,000
3
1.5
1,248
Recently Sold
1019 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$100,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold
556 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$236,600
4
3
2,110
Off Market
458 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$184,100
3
1.5
1,500
Off Market
538 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$172,300
4
2
1,064
Off Market
1075 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$117,100
3
2
1,700
Off Market
851 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$154,800
4
1
1,548
Off Market
435 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$180,000
4
2
2,128
Recently Sold
565 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.11
$105,300
2
1
910
Off Market
429 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.08
$196,700
3
1.5
2,040
Off Market
417 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.09
$122,800
2
1
936
Off Market

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1948
Living Area
952 sqft
Price/Sqft
$94
Parking
Garage

About this House

KANKAKEE - FOR SALE - NEWLY REMODELED 2 BEDROOM/1 BATH ALL BRICK HOME - Move-In Ready and in good condition! Conveniently located near major thoroughfares and downtown Kankakee, this home has a detached, all brick, two car garage and full unfinished basement for extra storage and additional space! The home has an open floor plan, central air, and a very large yard! Call today!
971 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 952 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $70,000 on Aug 27, 2024 (7% below the $75,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $89,100, with a rent estimate of $1,294/month.

Home Details for 971 E Bourbonnais St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 952 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16170521901700

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $75,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jul 23 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1904 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8632.5 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12088695

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Buck Tamblyn, (815) 549-4301
McColly Bennett Real Estate
Bought with: Amanda Fedrow, ABR,GRI, (815) 953-5521, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12088695

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12088695
Sold
$70,000
Jul 23, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12088695
Contingent
$75,000
Jul 8, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12088695
PriceChange
$75,000
Price decreased by 12%
Jun 19, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12088695
Listed For Sale
$85,000
Mar 6, 2007
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08190312
Sold
$31,000

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 971 E Bourbonnais St

  • What is 971 E Bourbonnais St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 971 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL is $89,100.
  • What is the price history for 971 E Bourbonnais St?
    971 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $70,000 in August 2024.
  • 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 971 E Bourbonnais St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 971 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 971 E Bourbonnais St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 971 E Bourbonnais St in Kankakee, IL has laundry facilities.
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