Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,743 sqft$149/sqft
1024 W Walnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,840 sq ftLot Size
1953Year Built
$149/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Fantastic opportunity to own this beautifully remodeled home offering over 2,000 square feet of finished living space, plus a finished recreation room in the basement. The home features gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout the living room and bedrooms. The entry leads to the living room with fireplace that is open to the kitchen. Enjoy a completely updated kitchen with white cabinetry, light and elegant quartz countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances, along with fully renovated bathrooms....Fantastic opportunity to own this beautifully remodeled home offering over 2,000 square feet of finished living space, plus a finished recreation room in the basement. The home features gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout the living room and bedrooms. The entry leads to the living room with fireplace that is open to the kitchen. Enjoy a completely updated kitchen with white cabinetry, light and elegant quartz countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances, along with fully renovated bathrooms. The stunning family room showcases cathedral ceilings and a second fireplace, creating a bright and inviting space. Two sliding doors lead to a deck and fenced backyard, complete with a storage shed-perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Abundant natural light fills the home through thermal pane windows. Other major updates include all new lighting, carpeting, refinished hardwood flooring, a new furnace and air conditioning (2025) and a newer roof (2021). The basement also offers a large storage room for added convenience. Call today to schedule your private showing.

    Sold By Village Realty Inc

    • Listed by: Lisa Sanford 815.922.6924 lisa@lisasanford.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
    Listing closed: 03/24/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12567478

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    Property Information for 1024 West Walnut Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $6,077 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Kankakee
    • Township: Kankakee
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    • Zoning: SINGL
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1953
    • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 111
    • High School District: 111
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 111
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair
    • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Basement Sq Ft: 448
    • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2026
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 1743
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2191
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2191
    • Main Sq Ft: 1743
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    • Lot Dimensions: 65 x 120
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Construction: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Block
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 448.0
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2026-02-13T14:50:13
    • Photos Count: 33
    • OpenHouse Count: 1
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X12
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 26X21
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X22
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 7X9
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 23X17
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 29X17

    Property History for 1024 West Walnut Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Mar 24, 2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1935518754

    $260,000

    +346.3% / yr

    Mar 24, 2026

    Sold

    MRED #12567478

    $259,900
    Feb 23, 2026

    Pending

    MRED #12567478

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    03/24/2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1935518754

    $260,000

    +346.3% / yr

    03/24/2026

    Sold

    MRED #12567478

    $259,900
    02/23/2026

    Pending

    MRED #12567478

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 1024 West Walnut Street

    Taxable ValueLand$6,489Additions$51,851Total$58,340
    Tax Record2025$6,461 ($538 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size7,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKANKAKEEAPN16-17-06-313-007

    Schools near 1024 West Walnut Street

    This home is within Kankakee School District 111.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 3
    Public - 2 to 6
    Public - 7 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Taft Primary School
    PublicK to 3

    John Kennedy Middle Grade School
    Public2 to 6

    Kankakee Junior High School
    Public7 to 8

    Kankakee High School
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 1024 West Walnut Street, Kankakee, IL 60901
    $259,900
    3
    1,743
    7,840
    $179,900
    2
    1,352
    7,800
    9,600
    $134,000
    3
    1,360
    7,200
    $106,000
    3
    1,656
    7,800
    $70,000
    10,120

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