Kankakee County Homes with Ranch Style

Welcome to Kankakee County, Illinois – a hidden gem that beautifully marries suburban charm with a rich tapestry of culture and nature. Nestled just south of Chicago, Kankakee County offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still providing easy access to urban amenities. Known for its friendly communities, lush parks, and vibrant local businesses, Kankakee County is a wonderful place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of this region is its diverse housing options, particularly the enchanting ranch-style homes that dot the landscape. These single-story residences are not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical, making them ideal for families, retirees, and anyone seeking comfortable living. With their open floor plans, expansive yards, and easy accessibility, ranch homes embody the perfect blend of functionality and style.

Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on a spacious patio, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature, or hosting family gatherings in your large backyard. Ranch-style homes in Kankakee County often feature modern amenities while retaining a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a quaint starter home or a sprawling estate, the ranch-style options here cater to a variety of tastes and budgets.

Kankakee County is also rich in recreational opportunities, from scenic parks and nature trails to local festivals that celebrate the community's vibrant spirit. Experience the warmth and charm of Kankakee County, and discover the perfect ranch-style home that will make your dreams of comfortable living a reality. Your ideal lifestyle awaits!

Newest Kankakee County Homes with Ranch Style

$58,987

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12793860 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

You won't find many homes EASY TO MOVE INTO at this price in a popular area like this! This 1 BEDROOM, 1 bathroom home is EASY TO MAINTAIN and has a new asphalt roof in 2026. With a STEP SAVER floor plan, you will walk into the kitchen and take a few steps into the living room then the bedroom. The KITCHEN is actually a respectable size and is a EAT IN SIZE KITCHEN. The home being smaller provides a LARGER THAN NORMAL YARD for pets or children! Plus there is a 1 CAR GARAGE. Just a SHORT DISTANCE to 4 parks, WALKING TRAILS, tennis courts, schools, places of worship, MUSEUM, the riverfront as well as the RIVERFRONT BIKE TRAIL. Also close to highly rated KANKAKEE FARMERS MARKET in downtown Kankakee and Downtown Historic District along with GREAT BUSINESSES like Paramount Theater, Majestic Theater, ESSENTIAL SMOOTHIES and more! Project Catalyst/Small Business Incubator plus the RIVERFRONT MASTER PLAN with the East Riverwalk and KNACK BREWING plus Awaken Cafe! West Kankakee businesses include FIRST TRUST BANK, Eddie's Bar & Grill, BERKOT'S GROCERY STORE, Crawford Barbershop, Blue's Cafe, DAIRY QUEEN, and more! Kankakee School District offers more PROGRAM CHOICES than any other area school district. Unique choices like MAGNET & MONTESSORI, the Culinary Arts with the Kays Kitchen FOOD TRUCK and Kankakee Kays Battalion JROTC. Don't miss this opportunity to LIVE AFFORDABLY! This is an estate property so it is being sold "As Is"! START PACKIN'!

972 S 6Th Avenue, Kankakee

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12799305 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

A SETTING YOU SIMPLY CAN'T RECREATE! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Bonfield, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch with outbuilding sits on approximately 1.75 beautiful acres surrounded by towering mature trees and backing to open farmland! Offering the perfect combination of peaceful country living, privacy, and room to spread out, this property has so much to offer! Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with a brick fireplace, separate dining room, and a kitchen offering plenty of cabinetry and pantry storage. The primary suite features its own private bath with a whirlpool tub and full body spray shower. Have some peace of mind with a whole house generator. The impressive 35x23 detached outbuilding is a standout feature, complete with heat, insulation, separate 220 amp electrical service, and a finished loft! Plus an oversized shed. Whether you're a car enthusiast, hobbyist, need a workshop, or simply want extra space for your toys, the possibilities are endless! Step outside and appreciate the expansive lawn, gorgeous mature trees, and peaceful farmland views with no homes directly behind you. Enjoy morning coffee, outdoor entertaining, or simply the beauty of having space all around you. Properties offering this combination of acreage, mature landscaping, a ranch-style home, and a fantastic outbuilding are hard to find plus new roofs. If you've been dreaming of a little more space and a lot more tranquility, this one deserves a look!

2274 N Buroak Court, Bonfield

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12804924 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome home to this beautifully updated all-brick ranch, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with peaceful water views in Kankakee! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 2,030 sq. ft. of inviting living space, this move-in-ready home combines timeless charm with modern comfort. Completely rehabbed in 2020, the home features extensive updates throughout, including a new roof, furnace, A/C, electrical, plumbing, drywall, flooring, kitchen, and bathrooms. The stylish kitchen is sure to impress with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a contemporary backsplash. Multiple living areas provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy everyday living, while the spacious living room showcases a striking brick fireplace wall that adds warmth and character. Step outside to the covered back porch overlooking a fully fenced backyard, perfect for weekend gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding. Situated on a generous 0.36-acre lot, this beautifully maintained home offers the space, style, and convenience today's buyers are looking for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this inviting property your own!

2775 E Riverview Drive, Kankakee

$209,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12803404 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

This charming ranch located in the heart of Herscher was completely rebuilt from the foundation up and offers true one-level living with all the major updates already done. Enjoy a spacious living room and a bright kitchen featuring island with granite countertops, all new cabinets, stainless appliances, pantry and butler closet. The generous primary bedroom has a walk-in closet, plus there's a second bedroom, 1st floor laundry for convenience and a basement. Everything is move-in ready, low maintenance, and loaded with updates. Sellers are moving out of state and their target move date is around mid-March.

210 S Main Street, Herscher

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12799737 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

You are going to fall in love with this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home in Kankakee. This home features a new roof in 2026, new flooring, outdoor shed and a shaded sunroom overlooking a large, private backyard. Picture slow mornings with coffee overlooking the large, private backyard and summer evenings with plenty of room to entertain outside. The primary bedroom has its own private bathroom, and the attached two-car garage offers convenient access to the home. Enjoy single-level living close to the Kankakee County Museum, parks, schools, local coffee shops, and restaurants. Schedule your private tour today!

1160 West Lawn Drive, Kankakee

$264,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12800402 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this spacious ranch home offering 1,756 square feet of living space in Manteno! The thoughtfully designed layout includes 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, along with both a spacious living room and separate family room, providing plenty of flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. The primary bedroom features an en suite bath, while the convenient first-floor laundry room adds to the home's functionality. An addition completed in 2002 expanded the home with a family room and additional bedroom. Two of the home's original bedrooms were combined to create one larger bedroom, resulting in a versatile floor plan with generous room sizes. Enjoy easy access to the fenced backyard through the sliding patio door, where you'll also find a storage shed and space to enjoy the outdoors. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage and convenient single-level living. Water heater 2010, furnace 2022, a/c 2002, roof 2010 (30 year shingle). Located in Manteno, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy the community's local shops, restaurants, parks, and convenient access to major roadways. With Chicago approximately 50 minutes away, Manteno provides convenient access for those who commute or enjoy visiting the city while offering the amenities and community atmosphere of small town living. Take a look, use your personal touch and make this house your new home!

165 Keigher Drive, Manteno

$284,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12800052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fully renovated and truly move-in ready, this all-brick ranch sits on a large corner lot in the heart of Bradley and offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and an attached 2-car garage. Impressive curb appeal starts with a brand new roof, gutters, and downspouts, a freshly sealed asphalt driveway, and updated landscaping. The fenced backyard is made for relaxing and entertaining, with a gazebo and concrete patio. Step inside to an inviting living area with large picture windows that flood the space with natural light, and enjoy brand new waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring and all new lighting throughout. The stunning kitchen features all new soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops with an undermount sink, floating shelves, a wine cooler, and stainless steel appliances, all included. A large dining room off the kitchen, complete with a chandelier ceiling fan, makes hosting easy. The completely updated main bath showcases a custom tile surround, new tub, toilet, custom vanity, tile flooring, and fixtures, and the half bath has also been updated with a new toilet and vanity. Each bedroom offers fresh paint, new flooring, new fixtures, and newer windows. Peace of mind comes with a new hot water heater, a furnace less than 10 years old, and a washer and dryer that stay with the home. Zero maintenance and nothing left to do, this turnkey Bradley ranch is ready for its next owners.

646 Evergreen Lane, Bradley

$429,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12792056 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A beautifully updated, custom-built 2,300 SqFt brick-and-stone ranch set on nearly an acre. If you're looking for quality updates, this is the home for you. The oversized foyer opens to a formal dining room with a bay window and a spacious kitchen featuring quartz countertops and backsplash, a large island, custom cabinetry, a built-in beverage station, and stainless steel appliances, including a Viking range and hood and a Bosch dishwasher. The kitchen flows into the inviting family room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and sliding doors to the backyard. The convenient laundry room offers custom cabinetry, a storage closet, backyard access, and includes the washer and dryer. All bedrooms are generously sized and feature double closets. The primary suite includes double sinks, a walk-in closet, and a walk-in shower with custom tile and glass doors. An additional 20-by-20-foot room offers flexible space for an office, den, game room, or 5th kbedroom. Enjoy the private backyard with wrought-iron fencing, mature trees, established landscaping, a large concrete patio, and pergola-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Notable updates include luxury vinyl flooring, solid-wood five-panel doors, updated molding and trim, replacement windows and doors, a tankless water heater, and new appliances, all installed in 2023. This exceptional home has so much to offer-come see it for yourself!

505 Woodlea Road, Kankakee

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12795666 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Immaculate, ready to move in Ranch style home in sought after Stone Mill Farms subdivision. New 96% HE furnace. New water heater, new stainless steel range, dishwasher and microwave. New paint throughout. New carpet. New quartz countertops in kitchen. New garage door. New sump pump and ejector pump. Professionally landscaped front yard. Close to parks, shopping and 57. Highly rated Manteno School District.

6135 Stone Pathway Street, Bourbonnais

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12792179 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the peace and beauty of country living! Nestled on 5 picturesque acres with a creek winding through the property, this ranch home offers nearly 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space surrounded by mature trees. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room, where a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace creates the perfect gathering space. Windows throughout the home flood the interior with natural light while showcasing the scenic landscape from nearly every room. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, ample counter space, all appliances included, breakfast seating, and an adjoining dining area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, the expansive sunroom is lined with windows, creating the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee, watch the wildlife, or enjoy peaceful evenings. The home offers 2 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a comfortable primary suite with its own private bath. A convenient laundry/mudroom with storage. Outside, you'll appreciate the oversized 21/2-car detached garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. A covered porch, circle driveway, and fenced area add even more functionality and charm. Whether you're looking for room to garden, space for pets, or simply a peaceful place to call home, this property offers endless possibilities all while being just a short drive from town. If you've been searching for privacy, acreage, and the ease of one-level living, this rare 5-acre ranch is one you won't want to miss. New roof 2026

5472 E 2000 N Road, Kankakee

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12788535 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Bring Your Vision & Tools! This 3 bedroom and 1 bathroom home is an opportunity for investors or renovators ready to take on a project. This home features a large living room and huge kitchen with loads of cabinets and space for table and chairs. Down the hall are the three bedrooms, 2 that have hardwood flooring, and a first-floor bathroom. Full unfinished basement and an enclosed sun porch. Attached 2-car garage and an additional detached garage for more parking, storage or a workshop. Wide open country space all around and located within the Herscher School District. Property is being sold in its current condition. Take a look and then call TODAY for your private showing!

11624 W State Route 17, Bonfield

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12784869 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and flexibility in this beautifully maintained ranch home! Featuring a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, a full basement, and an impressive 3-car garage with the third bay that measures an impressive 30'1-foot-long x 10'7" area. The garage is a standout feature, with extra room for your boat, trailer, workshop, hobbies, or additional storage. The inviting great room makes a wonderful gathering space, highlighted by an impressive 9'6" foot tray ceiling. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat, thoughtfully located off the great room and separated from the additional two bedrooms. Enjoy the convenience of a walk-in shower and a generously sized walk-in closet. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and plenty of room for a dinette table. A convenient first-floor laundry room adds to the home's practical, easy-living design.Looking for even more possibilities? The full, unfinished basement is already plumbed for a bathroom and features two egress windows, offering excellent potential for additional living space, a recreation room, home gym, or future bedrooms. Home has a new roof installed in July 2026, new water heater 2023 and a whole-house generator installed 2018. And wait until you step outside! The spacious backyard offers wonderful separation between neighbors and plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. A nice-sized patio is already in place, making it easy to picture your next gathering. This home offers the space and versatility to fit a variety of lifestyles-so much to love! Call today to schedule your private showing and see your possibilities.

1706 Terramere Drive, Bourbonnais

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