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Property Description
Discover the ultimate riverfront retreat in Kankakee! This magnificent custom-built three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is situated in a stunning park-like setting on two combined lots, providing ample space for all your favorite hobbies. Car enthusiasts will love the convenience of a two-car garage plus a separate three-car garage, complete with a pit for all your projects. Imagine waking up and casting a line right from your property or launching your kayak down the concrete steps to the river. The house features a full unfinished basement equipped with a storm shelter and rough-in plumbing for a potential additional bathroom. The living area impresses with soaring ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, all within an inviting open floor plan. Built in 2012, this home is a rare gem waiting for you!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 187 E Water St
General
- Sold For: $311,000
- Taxes: $14,018 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12461648
- Added to Site: 356 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 5
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
Location
- Area: Kankakee
- County: Kankakee
- Driving Directions: schuyler south right on water street, home on corner
School Information
- School District: 111
- Midd School District: 111
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,550
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 2012
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 170 x 300 x 182 x 250
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Zoning: SINGL
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: River Front
- Water Front View: Back of Property
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2012
- Tax Amount: $14,018
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16170530200800
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 187 E Water St
School District:Kankakee School District 111
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taft Primary School 1155 West Hawkins Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | K-3 | 1 mi |
John Kennedy Middle Grade School 1550 West Calista Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 3-6 | 1 mi |
Kankakee Junior High School 2250 East Crestwood Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 7-8 | 1.8 mi |
Kankakee High School 1200 West Jeffery Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 187 E Water St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/05/2026
Sold
$311,000
-2.81%
MLS
10/06/2025
Price Reduced
$320,000
-5.88%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$340,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
187 E Water Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 (MLS# 12461648) is a Single Family property that was sold at $311,000 on August 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 187 E Water Street? 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.

