IL
Kankakee
Kankakee
60901
981 S Evergreen Avenue
981 S Evergreen Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
33
$285,000

Home Details for 981 S Evergreen Avenue

Price
$285,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
2
Square feet
2440
Year built
1917
County
Kankakee
Total rooms
10
Garage
2
Basement
Partially Finished, Full
MLS Listing#
12675437
Property Description

Beautiful 4-bedroom Colonial home in Riverview featuring a lovely foyer with slate flooring and an open staircase. The spacious living room offers built-in window seating with storage, a fireplace, built-in shelving, and refinished hardwood floors. A formal dining room with refinished hardwood sits conveniently between the kitchen and the large family room, which includes a fireplace, new carpet, a built-in media center, abundant storage, and sliding-door access to the back deck and privacy-fenced yard. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and generous counter space, along with a half bath nearby and access to a screened three-season room. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including one with walk-up attic access. The primary suite features ample closet space, an ensuite bath, and refinished hardwood flooring, while two additional bedrooms are filled with natural light. A second full bathroom and a convenient second-floor laundry area add everyday functionality, and the extra-wide hallway includes built-in storage. A door over the stairs offers added safety for little ones. The basement expands the living space with a recreation area complete with a bar, perfect for entertaining and relaxing, plus a second half bath, utility room, additional laundry area, and a canning or storage room. New Roof, Chimney, and Gutters, Juned 2026. HVAC, and home humidifier in the last few years. New front windows. This charming home is full of character, and also showcases original doors and glass handles-offering so much space, warmth, and timeless appeal that you won't want to miss it.

Property Features
  • House Interior
    • Dry Bar
    • Built-in Features
    • Bookcases
  • Parking
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Detached
    • Garage
  • Fire Place
    • Family Room
    • Living Room
    • Wood Burning
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
  • Basement
    • Partially Finished
    • Full
  • Water Features
    • Public
School Information
School Information for 981 S Evergreen Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901
Elementary School
Edison Primary School
Middle School
Kankakee Junior High School
High School
Kankakee High School
Listing Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty - 815-937-4370
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Last Updated: 2026-06-16 23:53:17
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