
1197 N Vaughn Dr Kankakee, IL 60901
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Property is near a park
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Stove
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Ranch Style House
About This Home
As of December 2024This home has it ALL - Location, Space, Storage, Updates Throughout, MUST-See Garage, and an INGROUND POOL with WATERSLIDE!! Nestled in the desirable Limestone Township, this charming rural home offers the best of both worlds-a serene, country-like setting in a friendly community, yet just minutes from Kankakee and I-57 access. Step inside to find a home designed for both comfort and style. The open floor plan welcomes you with a tastefully updated eat-in kitchen featuring beautiful knotty alder cabinetry with soft-close hinges, customized pull-out storage solutions, a wine rack, and gleaming granite countertops. Equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a deep undermount sink, and a gooseneck pull-down faucet, this kitchen is dreamy! The massive island serves as the heart of the home, providing seating for four, while the adjacent dining area has room for a large family table. Wood plank tile floors, a modern tile backsplash, and sleek lighting complete this warm, inviting space. The spacious living room is a true retreat, with vaulted ceilings, custom double windows letting natural light pour in, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace - perfect for those winter nights. From here you can access the second front porch-a quiet spot for your morning coffee. Down the hall, discover a main full bathroom complete with a jetted tub and rain shower combo, wall-to-wall tile, and a double sink vanity. Need a dedicated office? The versatile fourth room can serve as a home office or an additional 4th bedroom! Each bedroom offers plenty of space, with closets and fresh updates including paint, trim, and flooring in two rooms. The primary bedroom is a spacious haven with a walk-in closet, plus a luxurious private ensuite featuring a walk-in tile shower with a rain shower head and body jets for a spa-like experience. A full unfinished basement offers ample storage space and houses the laundry area. Let's talk about the garage! This oversized two-car attached garage doubles as the ultimate man cave or hangout space, complete with a massive bar, food prep area and cold beverage fridge, plenty of seating, tile flooring, and custom wood plank walls. The garage opens directly to the backyard patio and pool area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for entertaining. Plus, there's a cozy wood stove to keep it warm year-round and a convenient half-bathroom, ideal during pool season. And yes, there's an INGROUND POOL and WATERSLIDE!! Make next summer unforgettable with this custom 16x32 heated pool - ready for next season with a new liner (spring 2024). The pool is surrounded by a beautiful paver patio, iron fencing around the deck for safety, and the fenced backyard offers additional green space, ideal for kids or pets to play. This well-maintained property is ready for new owners to start making memories. Don't miss your chance to own this perfect blend of country charm and modern amenities-schedule a viewing today and experience it for yourself!**MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY FRIDAY (11/1/24) AT NOON**
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Village Realty Inc. License #475201647 Listed on: 10/26/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,577
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 92.8x150
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Property is zoned SINGL
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,753 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Room
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Shower Body Spray
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Brick Porch or Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Herscher Intermediate School
- Limestone Middle School
- Herscher High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Private or Community Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Kankakee, IL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $327,000 | Old Republic Title | |
Warranty Deed | $180,000 | Kankakee County Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $291,600 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $315,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $144,000 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/10/2024 12/10/24 | Sold | $327,000 | +0.6% | $187 / Sq Ft |
11/02/2024 11/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/26/2024 10/26/24 | For Sale | $324,900 | -- | $185 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $4,900 | $72,869 | $5,558 | $67,311 |
2023 | $4,577 | $66,852 | $5,099 | $61,753 |
2022 | $4,301 | $61,757 | $4,710 | $57,047 |
2021 | $4,201 | $58,956 | $4,496 | $54,460 |
2020 | $3,552 | $50,196 | $4,408 | $45,788 |
2019 | $3,201 | $45,622 | $4,332 | $41,290 |
2018 | $3,150 | $44,948 | $4,268 | $40,680 |
2017 | $3,122 | $44,284 | $4,205 | $40,079 |
2016 | $3,046 | $43,098 | $4,092 | $39,006 |
2015 | $2,842 | $42,047 | $3,992 | $38,055 |
2014 | $2,859 | $42,905 | $4,073 | $38,832 |
2013 | -- | $43,558 | $4,135 | $39,423 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Sarah Kingman
Village Realty Inc.
(815) 370-5484
34 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Paul Kirkpatrick
Exclusive Realtors
(815) 405-2964
119 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12193788

APN: 07-08-25-408-003
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