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Property Description
Discover charm and character in this well-maintained three bedroom, two bathroom two-story home in the desirable Riverview area of Kankakee, where original architectural details blend seamlessly with smart updates. You're welcomed by a spacious front porch with a built-in swing, opening into a bright living room featuring beautiful hardwood flooring that extends through the dining area. The functional kitchen includes solid wood cabinetry, butcher block countertops, stainless steel sink with a new faucet, refrigerator, and stove included. The updated bathroom showcases custom tile work, a newer tub, and a vanity with original trim and built-in medicine cabinets. Two comfortable bedrooms occupy the first floor, while upstairs features a generously sized master bedroom with a full bathroom, stand-up shower, spacious walk-in closet, fresh paint, new ceiling fans, and new carpet. The detached one and a half car garage with new roof includes generous storage space on the second story. Complete with a brand new roof on the home, plus vinyl siding, this property offers excellent value in a wonderful neighborhood and is ready for immediate occupancy.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 984 S Poplar Ave
General
- Price: $179,900
- Taxes: $3,228 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12696150
- Updated: 7/12/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Kankakee
- County: Kankakee
- Township: Kankakee
- Driving Directions: West on river, right on Poplar, house on the left
School Information
- School District: 111
- Elem School District: 111
- Midd School District: 111
- High School District: 111
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,225
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Tax Amount: $3,228.54
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16170542700800
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Schools
Schools serving 984 S Poplar Ave
School District:Kankakee School District 111
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Steuben Elementary School 520 South Wildwood Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901 | K-3 | 0.5 mi |
King Middle Grade School 1440 East Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 3-6 | 0.8 mi |
Kankakee Junior High School 2250 East Crestwood Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
Kankakee High School 1200 West Jeffery Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 984 S Poplar Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/06/2026
Listed
$179,900
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 984 S Poplar Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,229
—
$43,480
14%
2024
$3,229
9%
$38,308
12%
2023
$2,957
15%
$34,127
14%
2022
$2,564
13%
$29,871
11%
2021
$2,272
17%
$27,032
11%
2020
$1,945
12%
$24,298
7%
2019
$1,739
12%
$22,603
8%
2018
$1,547
83%
$20,929
2%
2017
$845
-45%
$20,468
2%
2016
$1,547
-9%
$20,066
-7%
2015
$1,708
—
$21,575
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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984 S Poplar Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901 (MLS# 12696150) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 984 S Poplar Avenue is currently listed for $179,900 and was received on July 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 984 S Poplar 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.
