2697 River Rd

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Description

This unique investment opportunity features three separate homes situated on a stunning 2.41-acre lot with breathtaking views of the Kankakee River and Island View Marina. Whether you're an investor looking for rental income or a visionary ready to build your dream estate, this property offers endless potential. Home #1 features vaulted ceilings, a spacious living room, an updated kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, a large family room, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a 2-car...This unique investment opportunity features three separate homes situated on a stunning 2.41-acre lot with breathtaking views of the Kankakee River and Island View Marina. Whether you're an investor looking for rental income or a visionary ready to build your dream estate, this property offers endless potential. Home #1 features vaulted ceilings, a spacious living room, an updated kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, a large family room, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a 2-car attached garage. Home #2 offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a 1-car garage, perfect for extended family or rental income. Home #3 includes a 2-car garage and is currently gutted. With ample space, serene river views, and flexible use potential, this property is ideal for redevelopment or as a multi-unit income generator. Imagine the possibilities-live in one, rent the other, or start fresh and build your dream home in this peaceful, scenic setting. Don't miss your chance to own a one-of-a-kind property with riverfront charm and investment appeal. Two of the homes could be rented and the 3rd could be a bonus room.
  1. Listed by Kimberly Wirtz • Wirtz Real Estate Group Inc.
    P: (708)-516-3050 C: (708)-516-3050 kim@kimwirtz.com

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

Property Details for 2697 River Road

Area
Kankakee
Township
Kankakee
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
5.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
5.0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
View
Water
LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2025 02:17 PM

Property Details for 2697 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #12442767
Days on Market70
Taxes$10,524 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 3 Flat
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyKankakee County
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Building Information for 2697 River Road

Stories-Residences3Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size-

Payment Calculator

$2,144 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,267

Property Taxes

$877

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2697 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: Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • # Full Baths in Building: 2
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Lot Description: Views
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 430X99X92X375X95X172X211
  • Total # Units in Building: 3.0
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: None
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-10-18T17:45:37
  • Photos Count: 60
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: NONE
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: NONE
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
  • Lease Expiration Date: NONE

Property History for 2697 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 12, 2025

Sold

MRED #12442767

$260,000
Nov 12, 2025

Sold

MRED #12442770

$260,000
Nov 3, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922969410

$260,000
Nov 3, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922969410

$260,000
Oct 19, 2025

Pending

MRED #12442767

Oct 19, 2025

Pending

MRED #12442770

Sep 30, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12442767

$259,900
Sep 30, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12442770

$259,900
Aug 22, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12442767

$299,900
Aug 22, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12442770

$299,900
Aug 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12442770

$325,000
Aug 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12442767

$325,000
Aug 11, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12342644

$325,000
Aug 11, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12342638

$325,000
May 16, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12342644

$349,900
May 16, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12342638

$349,900
Apr 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12342638

$420,000
Apr 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12342644

$420,000
Jun 11, 2013

Expired

MRED #08233157

$254,900
Dec 11, 2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08233157

$269,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/12/2025

Sold

MRED #12442767

$260,000
11/12/2025

Sold

MRED #12442770

$260,000
11/03/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922969410

$260,000
11/03/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922969410

$260,000
10/19/2025

Pending

MRED #12442767

10/19/2025

Pending

MRED #12442770

09/30/2025

Price Change

MRED #12442767

$259,900
09/30/2025

Price Change

MRED #12442770

$259,900
08/22/2025

Price Change

MRED #12442767

$299,900
08/22/2025

Price Change

MRED #12442770

$299,900
08/11/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12442770

$325,000
08/11/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12442767

$325,000
08/11/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12342644

$325,000
08/11/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12342638

$325,000
05/16/2025

Price Change

MRED #12342644

$349,900
05/16/2025

Price Change

MRED #12342638

$349,900
04/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12342638

$420,000
04/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12342644

$420,000
06/11/2013

Expired

MRED #08233157

$254,900
12/11/2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08233157

$269,900

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

Public Records for 2697 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,767Additions$103,102Total$137,869
Tax Record2024$11,408 ($951 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size104,980 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKANKAKEEAPN16-17-15-305-032

Schools near 2697 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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