550 Henry Street, Kankakee, Illinois 60901


$200,000

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 1,796
Cost/Sqft: $111
Beds: 3
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1890
Property Taxes: $3,286
Lot Size: 0,17

Description

Live in town but feel like you are IN THE COUNTRY! You get a barn to use as a garage or with work possibilities and use the 2ND STORY OF THE BARN for storage! Or use it for a HOME BUSINESS, WORKSHOP OR STUDIO! Gas & electric have SEPARATE UTILITIES for each building! With all that and more, you can walk through the front door into the SIZABLE ENTRY that can be used as ANOTHER ROOM! Walk into the sizable SINING ROOM, with corner CHINA CABINET, that leads to the living room looking out to the LAZY FRONT YARD. Moving to the rear of the home gets you to the kitchen with NEWER APPLIANCES and space in the middle for AN ISLAND or a table. There is a full bathroom with CERAMIC FLOORS. There is a BEDROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR, which is unusual for an older home. Taking the stairs to the 2nd story leads to an OPEN ROOM that can be used as a DEN OR COMPUTER ROOM along with the other bedrooms and more storage or an area above the other bathroom that could be used for a 2ND BATHROOM! The basement is nice and clean and houses the updated CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX and the furnace and water heater, too. Now going out to THE BARN, it has so much to offer! THE BARN IS HEATED (interior measures 33'x24', has a SMALL WATER HEATER for the sink and 1/2 bath, FURNACE so it can be heated for working in the garage or just REMOVING THE CHILL if you park cars there. There is a working hayloft door, COMPRESSED AIR LINES, 220 electric, lots of electric throughout both floors of the barn, LIGHTED AND COVERED 35'x10' PATIO with outside electric and more! NEW IN 2026 is ROOF ON HOUSE AND GARAGE, vinyl siding, gutters and 4 windows. Nearby is the RIVER FRONT TRAIL for biking from I-57 to the KANKAKEE STATE PARK and beyond. Just blocks to the KANKAKEE RIVER and close to 5 RIVERFRONT PARKS and boat launch, PAVILION for concerts, baseball fields, splash pad, QUARRY and more! Within 5 minutes of the YMCA, 2 BIG HOSPITALS. Also close by is the YMCA CHILD CARE CENTER, Brookmont Bowling Center and SHOPPING at Meadowview Shopping Centre with stores and 3 THEATERS, First American Bank, PLANET FITNESS & McDonald's. Nearby is Popeyes Chicken, BERRY & BUTTER RESTAURANT, Sammy's Pizza, Walgreens, Village of Bradley and more. Downtown Kankakee isn't far away with it's STOREFRONTS and ACTIVITIES such as the popular FARMER'S MARKET on Saturdays, MERCHANT STREET MUSIC FESTIVAL, Sandwiches With a Side of Jam, Sunset Stroll, FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERT SERIES and more! For your educational needs, this home is located close to OLIVET and KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE and MACNAMARA HIGH SCHOOL. 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. Also, don't miss the popular KANKAKEE RIVER VALLEY REGATTA. Ask for 1 year AHS brand warranty. This is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to find a nice home with a GREAT BARN/garage/heated workshop at an AFFORDABLE PRICE in the City of Kankakee! DON'T WAIT TOO LONG! START PACKIN'!

Property Specifics

Single Family
—
Farmhouse
1890
Unfinished, Full
Vinyl Siding
Asphalt
—
No
0.17
Kankakee
—
0 / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
Central Air
Natural Gas, Forced Air
No
12715828
160932103004

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
High School
Kankakee High School
111 Not in DB


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 11X10
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 14X13
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Carpet
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 14X13
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Carpet
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: 16X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 14X11
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Vinyl
Features: Eating Area-Table Space
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 13X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Den, Foyer, Enclosed Porch
Basement: Unfinished, Full
First Additional Room Info:
Name: Den
Dimensions: 13X13
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Carpet
Second Additional Room Info:
Name: Foyer
Dimensions: 13X9
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Vinyl
Third Additional Room Info:
Name: Enclosed Porch
Dimensions: 13X5
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —

Other Specifics

2.5
Stone
Concrete, Heated Garage, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Multiple Locations
Hardwood, Carpet
Patio
Fenced
Barn(s)
—
Mature Trees
50x144
—
None
1st Floor Bedroom, High Ceilings
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Not in DB
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
—
—

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