Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,730 sqft$174/sqft
3157 River Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
Single FamilyProperty Type
2002Year Built
$174/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

MILLION DOLLAR VIEWS from this Meticulously Maintained Riverfront Home! This 3 bedroom 2 bath property stuns from the minute you pull in. The owners have thought of every detail. The home is landscaped professionally and provides tons of privacy around the property. This home features an open floor plan with views of the water from almost everywhere. The front porch welcomes you with a Craftsman Style Post, paved floor, gorgeous lighting, black front door and shutters. The foyer opens to the large...MILLION DOLLAR VIEWS from this Meticulously Maintained Riverfront Home! This 3 bedroom 2 bath property stuns from the minute you pull in. The owners have thought of every detail. The home is landscaped professionally and provides tons of privacy around the property. This home features an open floor plan with views of the water from almost everywhere. The front porch welcomes you with a Craftsman Style Post, paved floor, gorgeous lighting, black front door and shutters. The foyer opens to the large kitchen that features ample cabinet storage, hardwood floors, Quartz Countertops, a large island with stone accents and seating for 4 (stools stay), SS Appliances and a glass tile backsplash. The dining room sits between the kitchen and living room and has a ceiling accent with a hanging chandelier. The living room has tons of windows across the back of the home, a gas fireplace and sliders leading to the large covered back porch. The back porch is maintenance free with composite decking and has a natural gas grill that stays. The yard has a sprinkling system and a Mist Away Bug System so you can enjoy the outdoors. The steps leading down to the water are setup to attach a dock. The main floor master has amazing views and an additional sliding door with access to the covered porch, a WIC, double sinks, soaking tub and separate shower. Bedrooms 2 & 3 are also on the main floor and have access to an additional full bath. Upstairs you will find a large family room, wet bar and game room with pool table that stays. The upstairs features hardwood floors throughout, gorgeous wrought iron handrails, views of the outside and lower level and attic storage. The laundry is on the 1st floor with a sink and additional cabinets. The 3 Car Attached Garage is 26 x 38, heated with 1/2 bath and has a pull down stair for additional attic storage. This property was built in 2002 ,high and dry, so no flood insurance is required. Additional features are a whole house generator, central vac, tankless hot water heater, security system, and a shed. Updates include the roof 2021, millwork and railings, counters and back splash, furnace 2015. This is a must see!

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

    • Listed by: Leanne Provost 815.790.1646 lprovostrealtor@gmail.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
    Listing closed: 08/09/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11822945

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $375,000

    Avg days on market

    18

    Sale-to-list ratio

    96.9%

    Kankakee, IL

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    1/33
    1

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    Square Feet
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    a front view of a house with a yard and porch
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    Square Feet
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    a front view of house with yard and green space
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    Square Feet
    Unavailable
    Acres

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    Property Information for 3157 River Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $7,290 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • Area: Kankakee
    • Township: Otto
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Num Of Cars: 9.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Zoning: SINGL
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 2002
    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), Heated
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • 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
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Attic: Dormer,Finished
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
    • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Crawl
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Game Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Water Softener Owned, Gas Cooktop
    • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Dish, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator, Security Cameras, Water Heater-Gas
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 21-25 Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, River Front, Water Rights, Water View, Mature Trees, Garden, Level, Views
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 75X208.23X80.06X175.16
    • Other Structures: Shed(s)
    • Waterfront: Yes
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
    • Living Area Source: Builder
    • Assessor Square Footage: 0
    • Lot Size Source: Survey
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2023-07-05T15:29:57
    • Photos Count: 50
    • Rural: N
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Green Features
    • Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
    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: 24X11
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Second
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 32X26
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 21X14
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 10X15
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 23X17
    Game Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Game Room
    • Dimensions: 26X13

    Property History for 3157 River Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 9, 2023

    Sold

    MRED #11822945

    $475,000
    Aug 3, 2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1517288727

    $475,000
    Jul 10, 2023

    Pending

    MRED #11822945

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/09/2023

    Sold

    MRED #11822945

    $475,000
    08/03/2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1517288727

    $475,000
    07/10/2023

    Pending

    MRED #11822945

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

    Public Records for 3157 River Road

    Taxable ValueLand$21,296Additions$102,724Total$124,020
    Tax Record2025$8,302 ($692 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size12,975 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR1CountyKANKAKEEAPN13-17-22-203-017

    Schools near 3157 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

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 3157 River Road, Kankakee, IL 60901
    $475,000
    3
    2,730
    $100,000
    9,240
    $290,000
    3
    1,850
    16,552
    $469,900
    3
    3,607
    10,890
    $251,500
    3
    1,979
    19,800

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