981 Evergreen Avenue, Kankakee, Illinois 60901
$295,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,440 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $117 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1917 |
| Property Taxes: | $7,165 |
| Days On Market: | 137 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
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.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1917 | |
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| No | |
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| Kankakee | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12675437 | |
| 16170542301400 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Edison Primary School |
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Middle School
Kankakee Junior High School |
111 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Kankakee High School |
111 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 29 Jan, 2013 | Sold | $125,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Oct, 2012 | Under contract | $129,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $135,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Nov, 2011 | Listed for sale | $175,500 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Jul, 2026 | Sold | $295,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Jun, 2026 | Under contract | $285,000 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Jun, 2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Other Specifics
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| 46.6X150 | |
| Interior Stair | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2013 | $5,569 |
| 2026 | $7,165 |
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Listing Provided By
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
