Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,300 sqft
2601 River Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.57 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
$200/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Enjoy river life at its finest, with this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, fully updated home! The spacious living room has a cozy gas log fireplace, beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring, lots of windows for natural lighting, and ENDLESS river views! The entertainer's kitchen allows for prep and storage space, while being the center of activity for the open concept dining/living space. The kitchen has been tastefully updated, with a subway tile backsplash, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances....Enjoy river life at its finest, with this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, fully updated home! The spacious living room has a cozy gas log fireplace, beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring, lots of windows for natural lighting, and ENDLESS river views! The entertainer's kitchen allows for prep and storage space, while being the center of activity for the open concept dining/living space. The kitchen has been tastefully updated, with a subway tile backsplash, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. There's even a reverse osmosis system that will stay with the home. The sizeable primary bedroom has an attached full bathroom, with a beautiful tile shower. Down the hall, are the remaining two bedrooms and an updated full guest bathroom. There's even a first floor laundry room too! The partial basement is perfect for storage. Heading outside, you'll find a huge back deck, with ample seating that overlooks the river, and is a perfect spot for entertaining family and friends! Sitting on more than half acre, there's an attached 2 car garage, an additional detached garage (new roof), and a large shed, which allows for plenty of room for storage. Come enjoy fishing, boating, and nature all from your own backyard! Call today for your private showing.

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    Listing closed: 10/25/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11857506

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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $226,500

    Avg days on market

    57

    Sale-to-list ratio

    97.8%

    Kankakee, IL

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    a front view of a house with a yard
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    Property Information for 2601 River Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $7,259 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Kankakee
    • Township: Kankakee
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Num Of Cars: 7.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    • Zoning: SINGL
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1941
    • Lot Size: 0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 111
    • High School District: 111
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 111
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached, Detached
    • Parking: Garage, Space/s
    • Parking Details: Driveway
    • Parking On Site: true
    • Parking Ownership: Owned
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
    • Num Of Rooms: 5
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Street Paved
    • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1300
    • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
    • 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: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
    • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Security Cameras
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 81-90 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 1300
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1300
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2600
    • Main Sq Ft: 1300
    • Lot Description: River Front, Water Rights, Views, Waterfront
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 227.7X109.1X331X157.4
    • Other Structures: Other
    • Waterfront: Yes
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • General Information: Flood Zone
    • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1300
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2023-08-14T14:22:37
    • Photos Count: 21
    • Rural: N
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 08-12-2023
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X13
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X14
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X23
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 6X7
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X16

    Property History for 2601 River Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 25, 2023

    Sold

    MRED #11857506

    $260,000—
    Oct 20, 2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1521421664

    $260,000

    +4.5% / yr

    Aug 24, 2023

    Pending

    MRED #11857506

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/25/2023

    Sold

    MRED #11857506

    $260,000
    10/20/2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1521421664

    $260,000

    +4.5% / yr

    08/24/2023

    Pending

    MRED #11857506

    —

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    Public Records for 2601 River Road

    Taxable ValueLand$32,190Additions$92,633Total$124,823
    Tax Record2025$9,110 ($759 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size24,787 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR1CountyKANKAKEEAPN16-17-15-305-001

    Schools near 2601 River Road

    This home is within Kankakee School District 111.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 3
    Public - 2 to 6
    Public - 7 to 8
    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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    Nearby home values

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    This home: 2601 River Road, Kankakee, IL 60901
    $260,000
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    1,300
    24,829
    $447,500
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