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    1096 S Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    3beds
    1,920sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1927
    7,000 Square Feet Lot
    $256,000 Zestimate®
    $130/sqft
    $2,319 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $256,000

    $243,000 - $269,000

    $2,319/mo

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    What's special

    Marble fireplaceOriginal woodworkFinished basementAmazing fenced backyardLarge windowsCozy four-season roomTwo-car garage
    Historic Riverview! Welcome to one of the most charming homes in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods - directly across from Cobb Park with tennis courts, river views, and gorgeous park-like scenery. This beautiful brick home features 9-foot first-floor ceilings, large windows that fill the home with natural light, and a cozy four-season room overlooking the backyard. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2.5 remodeled baths, original woodwork, arched doorways, and a marble fireplace. The master bedroom even has its own balcony. It's the perfect spot to take in the views. The finished basement offers tons of storage, and outside you'll enjoy an amazing, fenced backyard with its own fireplace, large patio, and a two-car garage. The home has also been thoughtfully maintained with many recent updates, including two new garage doors, a refrigerator, and a dryer in 2025; new roof on the house 2016, a hot water heater in 2024; a dishwasher in 2023; and a Ring camera and kitchen sink & faucet in 2022. Additional improvements include leaf guards added in 2020, an upstairs air conditioner and commercial-grade dehumidifier in 2017, a McLean boiler in 2014, and a whole-house generator in 2011. A rare opportunity to own a true gem in Riverview full of timeless charm inside and out!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michelle Arseneau, ABR,SFR 815-954-4063,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Tom Wawczak

    Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12481380MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Heated Sun Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X10
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 252 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X14
    Heating
    • Steam
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Features
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,920 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 7,000 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 X 140
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 16170542900800
    • Zoning: SINGL
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: TV-Cable, TV-Dish

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1927

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Kankakee

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $130/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $193,089
    • Annual tax amount: $7,633
    • Date on market: 9/26/2025
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/3/2026Sold$250,000-2.3%$130/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481380 Report a problem
    2/3/2026Contingent$255,900$133/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481380 Report a problem
    1/13/2026Price change$255,900-1.5%$133/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481380 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12453487 Report a problem
    12/1/2025Price change$259,900-2.1%$135/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481380 Report a problem
    11/15/2025Price change$265,500-0.7%$138/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481380 Report a problem
    10/24/2025Price change$267,500-2.7%$139/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481380 Report a problem
    9/26/2025Listed for sale$275,000+52.9%$143/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481380 Report a problem
    8/22/2025Listed for rent$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12453487 Report a problem
    8/22/2025Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12403559 Report a problem
    8/18/2025Price change$2,000-7%$1/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12403559 Report a problem
    8/3/2025Price change$2,150-10.4%$1/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12403559 Report a problem
    6/26/2025Listed for rent$2,400+41.2%$1/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12403559 Report a problem
    2/27/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/15/2023Listed for rent$1,700$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/31/2011Sold$179,900+5.9%$94/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07446880 Report a problem
    5/24/2011Listed for sale$169,900$88/sqft
    Source: The Best Choice Realty #11392346 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$7,633 +3.8%$64,363 +12.2%
    2023$7,355 +7.5%$57,339 +14.3%
    2022$6,843 +5.9%$50,187 +10.5%
    2021$6,461 +7.8%$45,418 +11.2%
    2020$5,995 +24.6%$40,826 +7.5%
    2019$4,810 +1319.5%$37,978 +8%
    2018$339 $35,164 +2.3%
    2017$339 -92.9%$34,390 +2%
    2016$4,744 +3.1%$33,715 -2%
    2015$4,604 $34,403
    2014$4,604 $34,403 -4%
    2013-- $35,836 -12.1%
    2012-- $40,788 -2.8%
    2011-- $41,983 -9.8%
    2009$4,650 +6.4%$46,565
    2008$4,372 $46,565 +10.6%
    2002-- $42,112 +6.3%
    2001-- $39,632
    2000-- $39,632
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60901

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Steuben Elementary School
    • Middle: Kankakee Junior High School
    • High: Kankakee High School
    • District: 111

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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