The sidewalk to the STEP FREE FRONT DOORS is a winding sidewalk almost mimicking the meandering street contributes to this DISCREETLY LOCATED home. This home is REASONABLY PRICED at about $100/square foot! Walking through the front doors you see a LARGE FOYER OPEN to a large living room with LARGE WINDOWS and a partial brick gas log FIREPLACE with recessed lights above. The LIVING ROOM FLOWS into the formal dining room. Walking out of the dining room into the LARGE, UPDATED KITCHEN which has many cabinets and tons of QUARTZ COUNTERTOP SPACE for preparing food for large family gatherings or social events. The kitchen also has 2 INFORMAL EATING AREAS to choose from, 1 at each end of the kitchen! Plus there is a planning desk & PANTRY with SLIDE OUT DRAWERS near the 1/2 bath and STEP FREE 2 1/2 car ATTACHED GARAGE entrance. Stepping through from the kitchen to the family room with a NEW CENTRAL SKYLITE which leads directly to the HUGE HEATED SUNROOM which is plumbed for a possible wet bar! Use the SLIDING DOORS to the lighted BRICK PAVER PATIO extending the entire width of the sunroom for multiple CONVERSATION AREAS for entertaining friends or just relax overlooking the private backyard! The UPDATED FULL BATHROOM with double vanity is steps away from the FOYER & LIVING ROOM and just down the hall from the 3 secondary bedrooms. The main hallway has a double CEDAR LINED CLOSET. At the end of the hallway is the EXPANSIVE 22'x16' MASTER BEDROOM with a sink leading into the MASTER BATHROOM with additional vanity, separate shower with ELEGANT RAIN SHOWER HEAD plus separate bathtub. UPDATES include the ROOF AND SKYLITE in 2017, new gas water heater approx. 2021, new MASTER BATH approx 2019, 3 out of 4 bedrooms have new CARPET, PAINT and closet doors, MAIN BATH new approx 2005, new Cortec flooring throughout most of the home, kitchen has new QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS and double convection oven, new BRICK PAVER PATIO in 2021, brand new refrigerator (5/29) and brand new water softener (5/29)! Some WILDLIFE SPOTTED here are hummingbirds, DEER, rabbits, chipmunks and lots of birds! LOCATED just barely outside of Aroma Park which is home to RYAN'S PIER for one of the best burgers in Kankakee County, Berkots grocery store, FIRST TRUST BANK, near 2 country clubs, BOAT CLUB with boat launch, GOLFING and more. Also the subdivision is CONVENIENTLY LOCATED across from the 90 acre Waldron Arboretum with WALKING & CROSS COUNTRY SKIING path & close to 46 acre Shannon Bayou for walking, biking and ENJOYING NATURE as well as the KANKAKEE RIVER for fishing, KAYAKING, canoeing and BOATING! Kankakee School District offers more program choices than any other area school district. UNIQUE CHOICES like Magnet & MONTESSORI, the Culinary Arts with the KAYS KITCHEN FOOD TRUCK and Kankakee Kays Battalion JROTC. Or choose the nearby private school. Just a short drive to highly rated Kankakee FARMERS MARKET in downtown Kankakee and DOWNTOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT along with great businesses like Rigo's Place, PARAMOUNT THEATER, Grapes & Hops, THE MAJESTIC building with stores such as Rebel Ice Cream, MAJESTIC THEATER, the Lush Vine & Flanagan's Pub and more plus the Riverfront Master Plan with the EAST RIVERWALK! Historic sites like the FIRST PRAIRIE STYLE home FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT designed, the B. Harley Bradley House! This QUIET LOCATION is just over a 5 minute drive to I-57 to experience Kankakee and its HIGH QUALITY of life and LOWER COST OF LIVING while traveling about an hour to downtown CHICAGO. An affordable way to live out of town yet have access to RECREATION and other assets! Ask for a 1 year AHS brand HOME WARRANTY for extra peace of mind! START PACKIN'!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 22, 2024 — 34 days ago

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Realty, Berry McCracken (815-954-7761)

Office Phone:

815-954-7761

MLS ID:

12047788

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Coldwell Banker Realty, Berry McCracken

About Kankakee, IL

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