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981 S Evergreen Avenue

Kankakee, IL 60901
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Bed 4

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Bath 4

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SqFt2,440

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Beautiful 4-bedroom Colonial home in Riverview featuring a lovely foyer with slate flooring and an open staircase. The spacious living room offers built-in window seating with storage, a fireplace, built-in shelving, and refinished hardwood floors. A formal dining room with refinished hardwood sits conveniently between the kitchen and the large family room, which includes a fireplace, new carpet, a built-in media center, abundant storage, and sliding-door access to the back deck and privacy-fenced yard. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and generous counter space, along with a half bath nearby and access to a screened three-season room. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including one with walk-up attic access. The primary suite features ample closet space, an ensuite bath, and refinished hardwood flooring, while two additional bedrooms are filled with natural light. A second full bathroom and a convenient second-floor laundry area add everyday functionality, and the extra-wide hallway includes built-in storage. A door over the stairs offers added safety for little ones. The basement expands the living space with a recreation area complete with a bar, perfect for entertaining and relaxing, plus a second half bath, utility room, additional laundry area, and a canning or storage room. New Roof, Chimney, and Gutters, Juned 2026. HVAC, and home humidifier in the last few years. New front windows. This charming home is full of character, and also showcases original doors and glass handles-offering so much space, warmth, and timeless appeal that you won't want to miss it.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $285,000

AD Id : 83758605

MLS Id : MRD12675437

Beds : 4

Living Area Size : 2,440

Year Built : 1917

Garage : 2

County : Kankakee

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Screened Porch, Office, Recreation Room

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 10

    Interior Features

    Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Separate Dining Room Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Multiple Locations

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1917

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 46.6X150 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Colonial Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$285000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $7165 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 16170542301400 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Edison Primary School Junior High School: Kankakee Junior High School Senior High School: Kankakee High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Kankakee Direction: RT 57S, 17W, S ON SCHUYLER,EON RIVER ST,S ON EVERGREEN
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MLS: MRED #12675437 LISTED BY: Peter Grant, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty 815-937-4370 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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