$285,000
PENDING

981 S Evergreen Ave Kankakee, IL 60901

Estimated payment $2,134/month

Total Views 1,124
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,440 Sq Ft
$117 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch

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.

Listing Agent

Peter Grant

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty License #471008886 Listed on: 06/10/2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,165

Year Built

  • Built in 1917

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 46.6x150
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,440 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Dry Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio

Schools

  • Edison Primary Elementary School
  • Kankakee Junior High School
  • Kankakee High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,165

Year Built

Built in 1917

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • HabitableResidenceYN: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Contingent
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 2440
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Screened Porch, Office, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Interior Stair
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Multiple Locations
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Edison Primary School
  • High School: Kankakee High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Kankakee Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 46.6X150
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 21
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7165
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Tax History

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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
2025 $6,655 $70,697 $8,202 $62,495
2024 $6,655 $62,288 $7,226 $55,062
2023 $6,328 $55,490 $6,437 $49,053
2022 $5,785 $48,569 $5,634 $42,935
2021 $5,379 $43,954 $5,099 $38,855
2020 $4,901 $39,509 $4,583 $34,926
2019 $4,608 $36,752 $4,263 $32,489
2018 $4,368 $34,029 $3,947 $30,082
2017 $4,868 $33,280 $3,860 $29,420
2016 $4,542 $32,627 $3,784 $28,843
2015 $4,696 $35,083 $3,861 $31,222
2014 $4,842 $37,124 $3,861 $33,263
2013 -- $38,671 $4,022 $34,649
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/13/2026 06/13/26 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2026 06/10/26 For Sale $285,000 -- $117 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $125,000 Standard Title Grnty Co
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $122,735 No Value Available
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12675437

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-17-05-423-014

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