187 E Water St

Kankakee, IL 60901

$320,000
Price
3
Beds
1,550 Sq. Ft.
$206 / Sq. Ft.
1,550
Sq. Ft.
$206
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Discover the ultimate riverfront retreat in Kankakee! This magnificent custom-built three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is situated in a stunning park-like setting on two combined lots, providing ample space for all your favorite hobbies. Car enthusiasts will love the convenience of a two-car garage plus a separate three-car garage, complete with a pit for all your projects. Imagine waking up and casting a line right from your property or easily launching your kayak down the concrete steps to the river....Discover the ultimate riverfront retreat in Kankakee! This magnificent custom-built three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is situated in a stunning park-like setting on two combined lots, providing ample space for all your favorite hobbies. Car enthusiasts will love the convenience of a two-car garage plus a separate three-car garage, complete with a pit for all your projects. Imagine waking up and casting a line right from your property or easily launching your kayak down the concrete steps to the river. The house features a full unfinished basement equipped with a storm shelter and rough-in plumbing for a potential additional bathroom. The living area impresses with soaring ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, all within an inviting open floor plan. Built in 2012, this home is a rare gem waiting for you!

Property Details for 187 East Water Street

Area
Kankakee
Township
Kankakee
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
5.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
5.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 10/12/2025 12:06 AM

Property Details for 187 East Water Street

StatusActive
MLS #12461648
Days on Market132
Taxes$14,018 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built2012
Lot Size-
CountyKankakee County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
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Building Information for 187 East Water Street

Stories-Year Built2012Building Size-Lot Size-

Payment Calculator

$2,749 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,581

Property Taxes

$1,168

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 187 East Water Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 111
  • High School District: 111
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 111
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 170x300x182x250
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-09-03T14:12:41
  • Photos Count: 24
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X24

Property History for 187 East Water Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12461648

$320,000—
Sep 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12461648

$340,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2025

Price Change

MRED #12461648

$320,000
09/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12461648

$340,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 187 East Water Street

Taxable ValueLand$49,005Additions$69,561Total$118,566
Tax Record2024$14,018 ($1,168 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKANKAKEEAPN16-17-05-302-008

Schools near 187 East Water Street

This home is within Kankakee School District 111.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Taft Primary School
Public - K to 3
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
Public - 2 to 6
Kankakee Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
Kankakee High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Taft Primary School
PublicK to 3

John Kennedy Middle Grade School
Public2 to 6

Kankakee Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Kankakee High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 187 East Water Street, Kankakee, IL 60901

187 East Water Street is a single family home for sale in Kankakee, IL 60901. This property was listed for sale on September 4, 2025 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty, it's currently listed at $320,000. This listing's school district is Kankakee School District 111. Nearby schools include Taft Primary School, John Kennedy Middle Grade School and Kankakee Junior High School. 187 East Water Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,550 sqft single family home built in 2012.

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

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