Recently remodeled and ready for its next owner, this home offers a fresh, move-in-ready feel with spacious rooms and thoughtful updates throughout. Recent improvements include a new roof and new siding, while the generous wrap-around deck with an accessibility-friendly ramp provides plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find large, comfortable rooms, 2 full bathrooms, and all appliances included, making the move-in process even easier. The full basement features a separate exterior entrance and offers excellent potential to be finished for additional living, recreation, office, or hobby space. With its spacious rooms, numerous updates, and opportunity to add even more usable space, this home is ready for you to make it your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
7,500 sq ftLot Size
$153Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kellie Baranowski• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
West Kankakee, located between the Kankakee River and Interstate 57, is a residential and river-adjacent Kankakee neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a mix of classic mid-century homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Court Street bridge area, where river views, local traffic, and small storefronts set a steady, everyday rhythm. Nearby, the B. Harley Bradley House anchors local architectural identity with Frank Lloyd Wright-era lines and prairie-style influence. Kankakee River State Park frames the outdoor backdrop with trails and water access. Downtown Kankakee’s Orpheum Theatre adds a cultural counterpoint for live events and film. Streets read calm and practical, with the river acting as the defining edge.
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Market insights
595 S Curtis Ave · $229,500
DAYS ON MARKET
23 days
The average home goes pending in 61 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$229,500
Median sale price in this area is $241,458. (5% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
First-floor bedroom
6 total rooms
Dormer attic
Unfinished full basement
Main-level laundry
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms total
Master bedroom on the main level (12 x 17)
Second bedroom on the main level (10 x 12)
Third bedroom on the second level (18 x 29)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Master bedroom has a full bath
Kitchen
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry located on the main level
Flooring
Vinyl flooring throughout main rooms
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Dimensions approx. 50 x 150 lot
Lot less than 0.25 acre
Commuter bus service nearby
Home design
Detached single-family home
1.5-story design
Fee simple ownership
Property rehabbed in 2026
Built approximately 71–80 years ago
Built before 1978
Parking
Detached garage (garage owned)
2 garage spaces, 2 total parking spaces
Construction
Vinyl siding
Asphalt roof
Parcel number 161706114008
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric with circuit breakers
HOA & community
No master association fees required
Other
Not currently leased
Zoning: single-family
Electricity and solar
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