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    981 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    4beds
    2,440sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1917
    6,990 Square Feet Lot
    $296,000 Zestimate®
    $121/sqft
    $2,606 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $296,000

    $269,000 - $326,000

    $2,606/mo

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    What's special

    Four generously sized bedroomsPrivacy-fenced yardBuilt-in media centerLarge family roomNew front windowsUtility roomAbundant storage
    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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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Peter Grant, GRI 815-405-8610,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    Bought with:

    Lynn Randazzo, ABR,MRP

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12675437MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Screened Porch, Office, Recreation Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 330 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 216 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X18
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 330 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X15
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 50 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5X10
    Recreation room
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 420 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 30X14
    Screened porch
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 190 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X19
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Bathroom, Multiple Locations
    Features
    • Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Separate Dining Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Attic: Interior Stair
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 2,440 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Screened
    Lot
    • Size: 6,990 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 46.6X150
    Details
    • Parcel number: 16170542301400
    • Zoning: SINGL
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1917

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Kankakee

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $121/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $186,864
    • Annual tax amount: $7,165
    • Date on market: 6/11/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/20/2026Sold$295,000+3.5%$121/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12675437 Report a problem
    6/22/2026Contingent$285,000$117/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12675437 Report a problem
    6/11/2026Listed for sale$285,000+119.4%$117/sqft
    Source: BHHS broker feed #12674182 Report a problem
    1/30/2013Listing removed$129,900+3.9%$53/sqft
    Source: Speckman Realty Inc. #07949648 Report a problem
    1/29/2013Sold$125,000-3.8%$51/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07949648 Report a problem
    6/1/2012Price change$129,900-3.8%$53/sqft
    Source: Real Living #07949648 Report a problem
    4/22/2012Price change$135,000-8.2%$55/sqft
    Source: Real Living #07949648 Report a problem
    3/16/2012Price change$147,000-16.2%$60/sqft
    Source: Real Living #07949648 Report a problem
    11/24/2011Listed for sale$175,500+1.4%$72/sqft
    Source: Speckman Realty Inc. GMAG #07949648 Report a problem
    7/19/2009Listing removed$173,000$71/sqft
    Source: Speckman Realty Inc. GMAG #07161053 Report a problem
    4/6/2009Listed for sale$173,000-8.9%$71/sqft
    Source: Speckman Realty Inc. GMAG #07161053 Report a problem
    6/1/2005Sold$190,000$78/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$6,655 +5.2%$62,288 +12.3%
    2023$6,328 +9.4%$55,490 +14.2%
    2022$5,785 +7.5%$48,569 +10.5%
    2021$5,379 +9.7%$43,954 +11.3%
    2020$4,901 +6.4%$39,509 +7.5%
    2019$4,608 -5.3%$36,752 +8%
    2018$4,868 $34,029 +2.3%
    2017$4,868 +7.2%$33,280 +2%
    2016$4,542 -3.3%$32,627 -7%
    2015$4,696 $35,083 -5.5%
    2014$4,696 $37,124 -4%
    2013-- $38,671 -19%
    2012-- $47,747 -4.4%
    2011-- $49,941 -7.9%
    2009$5,512 +9.2%$54,247 +2.2%
    2008$5,048 $53,086 +45.8%
    2002-- $36,420
    2001-- $36,420
    2000-- $36,420
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60901

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Edison Primary 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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