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459 S Nelson AVE Kankakee, IL 60901
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $105,500
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,008 sqft
Price per Sqft $104
MLS Listing ID 12564302
Sold Date 08/07/26
Style Bungalow
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1948
Annual Tax Amount $3,285
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 7,405 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 51.35x145x40x145
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Yes you can OWN THIS HOME to live in for almost $112,000! Take a look inside this MOSTLY BRICK HOME. The LIVING ROOM is rather spacious with it being OPEN TO THE DINING ROOM. The hardwood floors blend the 2 rooms into 1 LARGER ROOM. The kitchen is almost LARGE ENOUGH for a table and is large enough to prepare the food for all residents. Down a short hallway are 2 BEDROOMS and a full bathroom. BOTH BEDROOMSs are RATHER LARGE with hardwood floors and good size closets. Behind the kitchen is the ENCLOSED PORCH for you to unwind on. Then there is the SPACIOUS BACK YARD which leads back to the 1 CAR GARAGE to keep your car off the street. The BASEMENT is unfinished waiting for you to add YOUR VISION of leaving it unfinished or ADDING A FAMILY ROOM for a second living area. A few blocks away is one of the few RIVERFRONT HISTORIC DISTRICTS, the Riverview Historic District and just a few short blocks away from the CROWN JEWEL PARK of Kankakee! Nearby are 2 RIVERFRONT PARKS with walking trails, 8 tennis courts, 3 PICKLEBALL COURTS, shuffleboard and more. Plus the BOAT CLUB with boat launches, the COUNTRY CLUB, Frank Lloyd Wright's first PRAIRIE DESIGNED B. Harley Bradley house, the KANKAKEE RIVER and the Kankakee Riverfront Trail BIKE TRAIL. The nearby Kankakee River is part of the National Water Trail great for KAYAKING, canoeing, boating, WATER SKIING, jet skis, etc. Also, close to the highly rated Kankakee FARMERS MARKET in downtown Kankakee and Downtown Historic District along with great businesses like art galleries, a wine & craft beer boutique, HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATER, Madame St. Vintage, an indoor mall with Stefari Coffee House, the LUSH VINE wine bar plus Rebel Ice Cream and more! Plus the RIVERFRONT MASTER PLAN with the East Riverwalk! Kankakee School District offers MORE PROGRAM CHOICES than any other area school district. Close by is I-57 and POOR BOY RESTAURANT, McDonalds, CAPTAIN FRESH FISH & Chicken, Trendz Beauty Supply, Ricky Rockets Fuel Center, DAIRY QUEEN, Domino's Pizza, LOS PEREZ SUPERMARKET and more! EMPOLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES right off the highway like Hoekstra Trucking, CMC MILLIPORE, Heartland Harvest, Kankakee Tank Wash, CMC REBAR and more! Schools nearby with unique education choices like MAGNET & MONTESSORI, the Culinary Arts with the KAYS KITCHEN FOOD TRUCK to give students Culinary and BUSINESS EXPERIENCE and Kankakee Kays Battalion JROTC. Experience Kankakee and its MANY AMENITIES while traveling only about an hour to DOWNTOWN CHICAGO. I-57 is only about 3 minutes away. SOME EVENTS in Kankakee include the Merchant Street MusicFest, KANKAKEE RIVER VALLEY REGATTA, Cobb Park Criterium and more! Estate so being sold "As Is". Start Packin'!
Location
State IL
County Kankakee
Area Kankakee
Zoning SINGL
Rooms
Basement Unfinished, Full
Interior
Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Dining Combo
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Equipment TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Water Heater-Gas
Fireplace N
Appliance Range, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.5
Community Features Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Building Description Vinyl Siding,Brick, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories 1 Story
Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Brick
New Construction false
Schools
High Schools Kankakee High School
School District 111 , 111, 111
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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Bought with Jennifer Deardorff of Village Realty, Inc






