779 North River Drive
779 North River Drive
$349,000
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Description
Introducing the Kankakee River Sanctuary, a beautifully restored & improved riverfront estate nestled amongst the trees in the vibrant and emerging Kankakee County. Originally built in 1948, this expansive residence has undergone substantial upgrades and renovations, seamlessly blending timeless charm with modern sophistication, perched on a hilltop along the mighty Kankakee River. It features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a generous living space thoughtfully distributed across three sprawling levels....Introducing the Kankakee River Sanctuary, a beautifully restored & improved riverfront estate nestled amongst the trees in the vibrant and emerging Kankakee County. Originally built in 1948, this expansive residence has undergone substantial upgrades and renovations, seamlessly blending timeless charm with modern sophistication, perched on a hilltop along the mighty Kankakee River. It features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a generous living space thoughtfully distributed across three sprawling levels. Natural light floods the living room through three skylights, highlighting a cozy gas fireplace adorned with a chandelier & matching sconces. Breathtaking views of the Kankakee River Valley serve as a backdrop. The open-concept kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, a vintage island, and custom cabinetry. A cozy den adorned with a cut stone traditional fireplace, three distinct bedrooms on the mid-level, a sitting room, and a luxurious bathroom with a double sink and soaking tub enhance the home's inviting atmosphere. The lower level features a delightful 1-bedroom apartment, complete with a charming kitchen, ample storage accessible behind a bookshelf door, and a private entrance via the winding outdoor staircase. Outdoor living is accentuated by a large multi-tiered deck, a quaint side patio, landscaped surroundings, and a flagstone patio with a fire pit, perfect for enjoying peaceful evenings and summer breezes. Handmade blinds adorn the huge windows overlooking the river. Additional amenities include a 1.5 car attached garage and parking for 2 more vehicles on the asphalt driveway. Flood insurance is not required, providing peace of mind. The furniture, curated with timeless elegance in mind by the previous owner, is available for inclusion. This residence epitomizes a perfect blend of charm, elegance, and functionality-your sanctuary awaits! Huge opportunity for income generation. Owned by listing agent's significant other.
- Listed by Tristan Tran • North Clybourn Group, Inc.
Property Details for 779 North River Drive
Area
Kankakee
TownshipKankakee
OwnershipFee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces1.5
Num Of Parking Spaces3.5
Parking Included in PriceYes
Num of Interior Fireplaces2
Heat/FuelNatural Gas, Forced Air
Location
LISTING UPDATED: 05/17/2024 06:16 AM
Property Details for 779 North River Drive
Status | Re - Activated |
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MLS # | 12040417 |
Days on Market | 21 |
Taxes | $7,824 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Detached Single / 3 Stories |
Year Built | 1948 |
Lot Size | 0.21 AC / 9,147 SF |
County | Kankakee County |
Location
Building Information for 779 North River Drive
Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
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$2,557 per month
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Property Information for 779 North River Drive
Property History for 779 North River Drive
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 779 North River Drive
Taxable ValueLand$7,382Additions$63,204Total$70,586
Tax Record2022$8,396 ($700 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKANKAKEEAPN16-09-31-205-014
Schools near 779 North River Drive
This home is within Kankakee School District 111.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | 3 to 6 | |||
Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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John Kennedy Middle Grade School Public3 to 6 | ||
Kankakee Junior High School Public7 to 8 | ||
Kankakee High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Avis Huff Student Support Service PublicK to 12 |
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