Kankakee, IL

IMPRESSIVE! This HERSCHER SCHOOL DISTRICT home has everything you need! REAL ESTATE TAXES ARE REBATED from the CITY OF KANKAKEE LINE ITEM for 50% for 10 calendar years ending 2035. Call Elizabeth Kubal, the Kankakee City Manager, FOR DETAILS to verify. Step onto the FRONT PORCH of this modest looking home with a place to sit and look out on the QUIET STREET. Walk through the front door and you'll feel like you walked into a MODEL HOME! You'll immediately see the OPEN FLOOR PLAN and sizable living room with newly installed bookcases and MEDIA CENTER along the south wall and easy to clean LAMINATE FLOORING throughout both the living room and the EAT IN KITCHEN. The kitchen has STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES with an ISLAND with at least 3 barstools for the kids to have breakfast and an ADDITIONAL EATING AREA to have Thanksgiving or Easter dinner. The kitchen has a NEW BACK DOOR to step onto the concrete patio to ENTERTAIN NEIGHBORS and relatives. The yard is FENCED IN with 3 gates for WORRY FREE LIVING for your pets and children. Back inside, take a few steps down the hall to the 1/2 BATH and utility room housing the washer and dryer. Another couple steps delivers you into the ROOMY MASTER BEDROOM with 10'x6' WALK IN CLOSET and light and bright MASTER BATHROOM with walk in shower and linen closet. Coming in from the 2.5 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE you'll be only steps away from a BUILT IN BENCH in the hallway so you can remove your shoes to KEEP THE HOME CLEAN plus the spacious master bedroom. In the front of the house are the STAIRS to 2 other, LARGER THAN NORMAL, BEDROOMS and the 2nd of 3 FULL BATHROOMS. Near the kitchen is the door leading to the BASEMENT FINISHED into a COMFORTABLE REC ROOM with commercial carpet and yet another FULL BATHROOM plus a storage area and a small UTILITY ROOM with furnace and 50 gallon water heater. NEW ROOF, SIDING AND GUTTERS IN 2026. NEW CARPET upstairs in bedrooms in 2022. Some NEARBY AMENITIES include a PARK with a 2/3 mile WALKING/JOGGING TRACK with exercise stations along it, playground and PICNIC AREA with grills. COUNTY WEST SOCCER is very close by, too. ANOTHER LARGE PARK within about 5 minutes for gatherings with a clubhouse, 5 baseball diamonds, tennis courts and a walking path through the WOODS. Within 5 minutes to both Riverside and St. Mary's HOSPITALS! Nearby are some businesses including EDDY'S BAR & GRILL, DAIRY QUEEN, First Trust Bank, BERKOT'S Grocery Store, EMMA'S ELEGANCE Bridal & Prom, Monical's Pizza, parks, the riverfront BANDSHELL, FIRST TRUST BANK Also close by are Limestone Middle Schools, part of Herscher School District, one of the BEST SCHOOL DISTRICTS in the County according to U. S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT rankings. Access to downtown Chicago within an hour. One of the GREAT LOCATIONS in the state for NATURE, HUNTING & OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS, near the KANKAKEE RIVER STATE PARK, the Indian Caves & PERRY FARM plus the Kankakee Riverfront Trail for biking, hiking, etc.!! The KANKAKEE RIVER is close by for fishing, KAYAKING, canoeing and more! Ask for 1 year AHS brand warranty. START PACKIN'!