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$255,900 -$4,000 (-1.54%) Price Reduced

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,920 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Historic Riverview! Welcome to one of the most charming homes in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods - directly across from Cobb Park with tennis courts, river views, and gorgeous park-like scenery. This beautiful brick home features 9-foot first-floor ceilings, large windows that fill the home with natural light, and a cozy four-season room overlooking the backyard. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2.5 remodeled baths, original woodwork, arched doorways, and a marble fireplace. The master bedroom even has its own balcony. It's the perfect spot to take in the views. The finished basement offers tons of storage, and outside you'll enjoy an amazing, fenced backyard with its own fireplace, large patio, and a two-car garage. The home has also been thoughtfully maintained with many recent updates, including two new garage doors, a refrigerator, and a dryer in 2025; new roof on the house 2016, a hot water heater in 2024; a dishwasher in 2023; and a Ring camera and kitchen sink & faucet in 2022. Additional improvements include leaf guards added in 2020, an upstairs air conditioner and commercial-grade dehumidifier in 2017, a McLean boiler in 2014, and a whole-house generator in 2011. A rare opportunity to own a true gem in Riverview full of timeless charm inside and out!

Full Property Details for 1096 S Wildwood Ave

General

  • Price: $255,900
  • Taxes: $7,633 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12481380
  • Updated: 1/13/2026
  • Added to Site: 111 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Partially
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Cable TV, Dish Antenna, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Interstate Access

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Kankakee
  • County: Kankakee
  • Township: Kankakee
  • Driving Directions: Court West - Evergreen South - Cobb West-Wildwood North

School Information

  • School District: 111
  • Elem School District: 111
  • Midd School District: 111
  • High School District: 111
  • Elementary School: Steuben Elementary School
  • Middle School: Kankakee Junior High School
  • High School: Kankakee High School
  • Private School: Kankakee High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Steam

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,920
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 140
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1927
  • Tax Amount: $7,633
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 16170542900800
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Schools serving 1096 S Wildwood Ave

School District:Kankakee School District 111
NameGradesDistance
Steuben Elementary School
520 South Wildwood Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901
K-30.5 mi
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
1550 West Calista Street, Kankakee, IL 60901
3-61.6 mi
Kankakee Junior High School
2250 East Crestwood Street, Kankakee, IL 60901
7-81.4 mi
Kankakee High School
1200 West Jeffery Street, Kankakee, IL 60901
9-121.5 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1096 S Wildwood Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
1/13/2026
Price Reduced
$255,900
-1.54%
MLS
12/01/2025
Price Reduced
$259,900
-2.11%
MLS
11/15/2025
Price Reduced
$265,500
-0.75%
MLS
10/24/2025
Price Reduced
$267,500
-2.73%
MLS
9/26/2025
Listed
$275,000
52.78%
MLS
8/26/2011
Sold
$180,000
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Tax History for 1096 S Wildwood Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,633
4%
$64,363
12%
2023
$7,355
7%
$57,339
14%
2022
$6,843
6%
$50,187
11%
2021
$6,461
8%
$45,418
11%
2020
$5,995
25%
$40,826
7%
2019
$4,810
5%
$37,978
8%
2018
$4,562
1246%
$35,164
2%
2017
$339
-93%
$34,390
2%
2016
$4,744
3%
$33,715
-2%
2015
$4,604
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$34,403
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1096 S Wildwood Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901 (MLS# 12481380) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1096 S Wildwood Avenue is currently listed for $255,900 and was received on September 26, 2025. This property is listed by Michelle Arseneau Group from our Bradley Office.Want to learn more about 1096 S Wildwood Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kankakee? You can browse all Kankakee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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