975 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$279,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,432 sqft

975 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901

Est. Refi. Payment $2,108/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 30, 2023 for $240,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$280K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$6K (-2.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$35K (+14.7%)
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 +107% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$275K
October 2026$278K
September 2026$278K
August 2026$280K
July 2026$282K
June 2026$283K
May 2026$284K
April 2026$280K
March 2026$280K
February 2026$276K
January 2026$273K
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
878 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$210,000
05/29/26
4
2.5
2,380
1068 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$305,000
11/21/25
4
2.5
2,367
981 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$295,000
07/20/26
4
3
2,440
753 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$195,000
07/06/26
5
2
2,200
1103 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$265,000
03/30/26
4
3
2,290
1096 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$250,000
03/03/26
3
2.5
1,920
762 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$305,000
07/01/26
3
1.5
2,638
995 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$236,900
12/29/25
4
3
1,800
997 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$212,000
09/18/26
3
1.5
1,712
728 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$130,000
11/12/25
4
2
2,102

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
963 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.01
$264,100
3
1.5
2,256
Off Market
985 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.02
$409,000
5
5.5
4,458
Off Market
929 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.02
$247,400
Studio
-
-
Off Market
984 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$203,200
2
2
2,000
Off Market
954 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$168,800
4
1.5
2,000
Off Market
725 E Emory St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.03
$244,800
3
2.5
2,148
Off Market
916 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$283,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
917 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.04
$534,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
956 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$188,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
978 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$194,800
4
2.5
-
Off Market
950 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$217,800
4
2.5
1,908
Off Market
825 E Emory St, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$270,900
Studio
-
-
Off Market
930 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$178,400
4
2
2,885
Off Market
912 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.05
$389,000
4
3
3,775
For Sale
1059 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$366,500
3
3.5
2,414
Off Market
720 Park Pl, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$164,600
3
1
988
Off Market
904 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.06
$226,100
3
2
2,006
Off Market
990 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$146,100
2
1
1,320
Off Market
715 Park Place, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$344,600
4
3.5
3,219
Off Market
895 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901
0.07
$263,800
Studio
-
-
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 1914
2,432 sqft
$115/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Wood burning fireplaceLarge windowFormal dining roomLaundry areaOpen staircaseLarge foyer
Beautiful Craftsman home in the Riverview Historic District! This home features original woodwork, coffered ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. A large foyer with open staircase leads to the stunning living room with book cases, a wood burning fireplace, tons of windows and access to the front porch. The formal dining room is on the other side of the foyer and leads to the kitchen. The kitchen has a butlers pantry and lots of cabinet storage and a large window over the sink that is perfect for all your plants. Off the foyer is a bathroom with a shower. Upstairs you will find 5 bedrooms with generous closets space, hardwood floors and a shared full bath. Bedroom 5 has an enclosed porch off of it with views of the backyard and river. There is a staircase that leads to the attic that could be finished for additional living space. Off the kitchen is access to the basement where you will find the laundry area, an additional full bath, a family room and more storage. You can access the backyard from the kitchen or from the basement. The backyard features a deck, shed and gazebo with tons of flowers and plants. There is a 2 car detached garage. This property is an amazing location and within walking distance to Cobb Park and the Kankakee River. A must see! Buyers financing fell through. No fault of seller.
975 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,432 sqft single-family home built in 1914. It last sold for $240,000 on Oct 30, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $279,700, with a rent estimate of $2,819/month.

Home Details for 975 Cobb Blvd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Softwood, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeck

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1914
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10150 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 30, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11751543
Sold
$240,000
Oct 1, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11751543
Pending
$247,500
Aug 25, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11751543
Contingent
$247,500
Aug 20, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11751543
PriceChange
$247,500
Price decreased by 1%
Jul 29, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11751543
PendingToActive
$249,900

Market trends in Kankakee

Last updated September 2026
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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 975 Cobb Blvd

  • What is 975 Cobb Blvd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 975 Cobb Blvd in Kankakee, IL is $279,700.
  • What is the price history for 975 Cobb Blvd?
    975 Cobb Blvd in Kankakee, IL last sold for $240,000 in October 2023.
  • 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 975 Cobb Blvd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 975 Cobb Blvd in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 975 Cobb Blvd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 975 Cobb Blvd in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

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