2857 River Rd

Kankakee, IL 60901

$269,000
Price
4
Beds
1,600 Sq. Ft.
$168 / Sq. Ft.
1,600
Sq. Ft.
$168
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Escape to your own private river retreat in the heart of the boatable portion of the Kankakee River! This waterfront home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and year-round comfort - an entertainer's dream with breathtaking river views and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Unwind on the spacious screened-in porch while taking in the peaceful surroundings, or make use of the versatile outbuilding for storage, hobbies, or additional entertaining space. Inside, the home features...Escape to your own private river retreat in the heart of the boatable portion of the Kankakee River! This waterfront home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and year-round comfort - an entertainer's dream with breathtaking river views and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Unwind on the spacious screened-in porch while taking in the peaceful surroundings, or make use of the versatile outbuilding for storage, hobbies, or additional entertaining space. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with a warm and inviting layout. The dining room off of the kitchen creates the perfect gathering space. Cozy up in the winter months with a wood buring fireplace in the living room. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true retreat with its own full bathroom, walk-in closet, and private balcony overlooking the river. This is more than just a home, this is a lifestyle - where boating, nature, entertaining, and peaceful waterfront living come together in one unforgettable property.
  1. Listed by Dana Miramontes • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
    P: (815)-210-8991 C: (815)-210-8991 dana.dmmhomes@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Samantha Montalta • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
    P: (708)-305-5336 C: (708)-305-5336 samanthajf55@gmail.com

Property Details for 2857 River Road

Area
Kankakee
Township
Kankakee
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Wall Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Zoning
SINGL
LISTING UPDATED: 05/22/2026 12:06 AM

Property Details for 2857 River Road

StatusActive
MLS #12650110
Days on Market27
Taxes$9,394 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1945
Lot Size-
CountyKankakee County
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Location

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Building Information for 2857 River Road

Stories-Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size-

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$2,123 per month

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$1,340

Property Taxes

$783

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Property Information for 2857 River Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 111
  • High School District: 111
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 111
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Water Rights
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Den, Screened Porch
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 1985
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 80X408X80X360
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access,Flood Zone
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-05-16T15:04:52
  • Photos Count: 35
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 21X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X8
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X17
Den Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Dimensions: 8X11
Screened Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Dimensions: 25X9

Property History for 2857 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12650110

$269,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/16/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12650110

$269,000

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

Public Records for 2857 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$36,587Additions$106,689Total$143,276
Tax Record2024$9,394 ($783 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size32,640 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKANKAKEEAPN16-17-15-305-028

Schools near 2857 River Road

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

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More information about 2857 River Road, Kankakee, IL 60901

2857 River Road is a single family home for sale in Kankakee, IL 60901. This property was listed for sale on May 16, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty, it's currently listed at $269,000. 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. 2857 River Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,600 sqft single family home built in 1945.

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