St. Anne, Illinois, is a small, tight-knit village in Kankakee County, with a population of around 1,200 as of the last census. Founded in 1851 by French-Canadian settlers, it retains a strong cultural heritage, particularly tied to its French Catholic roots, evident in the historic St. Anne Catholic Church, which hosts an annual novena attracting visitors. The village offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle with local businesses, a few restaurants, and community events like the St. Anne Pumpkin Festival. Surrounded by farmland, it’s a quiet place where residents value community and tradition, yet it’s close enough to Kankakee or Chicago for urban access.

St. Anne currently has 18 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $306,654.83 and 11 lots for sale with an average list price of $297,345.46. The average annual property tax for St. Anne is $4,100.07.