981 S Evergreen Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 North East
981 S Evergreen Avenue,Kankakee, IL 60901
$285,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,440 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: peter grant
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices speckman realty
MLS#:12675437
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$285,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$116.8
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1917
- Listing ID #:12675437
- Updated:June 13, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:2,440 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1917
- Building area:2,440 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Kankakee High School
- Middle school:Kankakee Junior High School
- Elementary school:Edison Primary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$285,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$116.8
- Tax amount:$7,165 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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