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Sold on 06/13/2026
Peter Grant of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
  • Exterior
  • Entry Way
  • Living
  • Kitchen
  • Dining
  • Other
  • Bedroom
  • Bath

981 S Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

  • $295,000

    Last sold 06/13/2026 after 3 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 2,440

    Sqft ($121/Sqft)

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About 981 S Evergreen Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1917
HOA fee $0/month
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
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.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Peter Grant
Listing Office - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#12675437 • last updated 2 weeks ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 12675437
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 2440
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 7165
Year Built 1917
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 2
Attic Interior Stair
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 10
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Wood Burning
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
# Garage Spaces 2
Patio and Porch Screened
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Kankakee
County Kankakee
Elementary School Edison Primary School
Elementary School District 111
High School Kankakee High School
Middle School District 111
Middle School Kankakee Junior High School
High School District 111
APN 16170542301400
Zoning SINGL
$300K
Range: $270K-$330K
Last 30 days 
  • Jul 2026
    mls logo MLS # 12675437
  • Jul 20, 2026 Sold
    $295,000 (+3.5%)
  • Jun 22, 2026 Active
  • Jun 10, 2026 Listed
    $285,000
  • Jun 2026
    mls logo MLS # 12674182
  • Jun 10, 2026 Listed
    $285,000 (+128.0%)
  • Jan 2013
    mls logo MLS # 07949648
  • Jan 29, 2013 Sold
    $125,000
  • Nov 23, 2011 Listed
    $129,900 (-24.9%)
  • Jan 2013
    Public Records
  • Jan 29, 2013 Sold
    $125,000 (-34.2%)
  • Oct 2012
    mls logo MLS # 08190226
  • Oct 3, 2012 Sold
    $190,000 (+46.3%)
  • Mar 8, 2005 Listed
    $189,900
  • Nov 2009
    mls logo MLS # 07161053
  • Nov 16, 2009 Expired
  • Mar 16, 2009 Listed
    $173,000 (-8.9%)
  • Jun 2005
    Public Records
  • Jun 1, 2005 Sold
    $190,000
  • 981 S Evergreen Ave
    $295K
  • Kankakee
  • 60901
    $184K +13% y/y
  • Kankakee
    $185K +14% y/y
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