IMPROVED PRICE! Beautifully updated, Cute as can be, and move-in ready! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in desirable Limestone within the sought-after Herscher School District. The location couldn't be better, with Limestone Park just steps away and Limestone Middle School just down the road. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, separate dining room, and a wonderful kitchen offering abundant cabinet space. The large primary suite features its own private bath, while the second full bath is generously sized. The open-concept layout creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining! Step outside to an incredible backyard retreat featuring a professionally installed firepit patio area and the peaceful setting of cornfields to both the front and back of the property. The oversized 2.5 car garage is a treat with a man door leading right outside to the backyard haven! Brand-new roof and siding! Other updates include freshly painted home, front porch additions, and firepit patio area in 2024; and plumbing, insulation, electrical, ductwork, lighting, and flooring completed in 2019. Beautifully maintained and full of charm, this home is ready for its next owners to move right in and enjoy!
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$249,900
5538 W 1000th Rd N, Kankakee, IL 60901
3beds
1,125sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Freshly painted homeBeautifully updatedSeparate dining roomFront porch additionsBrand-new roof and sidingIncredible backyard retreat
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Lisa Scanlon 815-939-1255,
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12694557
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Slate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X6
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X17
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,125 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 75X150
Details
- Parcel number: 07083210301600
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Kankakee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $4,632
- Date on market: 7/3/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2018 | Sold | $50,000$44/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10134702 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: 60901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Limestone Elementary SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 5/10Herscher High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.9 mi
- NABonfield Grade SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 8.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bonfield Grade School
- Middle: Limestone Elementary School
- High: Herscher High School
- District: 2
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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