Nature & River Lovers! Reduced to sell so you can have summer fun! Spectacular times & views await at this Riverfront, 4 bdrm, 2.5 bath remodeled Gem on the Kankakee River. Home & its utilities were raised up above county & Army Corp. of Engineers' 100 year flood plane. Perfect for entertaining, this home has 2 large decks with river views. The gourmet Kitchen has sliding doors that leads out to one deck, complete with an electric awning for shade. All appliances stay. A formal Dining Room is also adjacent. Cozy up to the rock Fireplace in the 2 story Living Room or even more entertaining space in the Family Room. Master bedroom suite had his & hers closets, WI shower, whirlpool tub & its own balcony overlooking the river. Roof 2020. Electric 2018. Whole house fan. Triple pane windows 2016. Ductless heating & cooling 7 unit system allows you to control the temperature individually in nearly every room. Impressive Foyer. Heated attached garage with workshop. Large yard. Ideal location on Shannon Bayou (no current) where the Kankakee meets the Iroquois River, for fishing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, boating or hiking on trails (across the street from the forest preserve). Just off I57, 1 hour south of Chicago. LQQKing for a weekend or retiree waterfront house? Get proprietary info, best stats & advise from me- a lakeside Broker, Illinois' #1 Waterfront Expert & area's only Specialist for 17 years!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$176Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jerry Grodesky• Farm & Lake Houses Real Estate
Bought with Jeffrey Gardner• Coldwell Banker Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.92 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kankakee County
APN
121715404025
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residence District
The R1 residence district regulations are designed to conserve existing good residential areas and to regulate the efficient use and orderly development of vacant land designated for residential uses. This section applies to the R1 district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 7
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking Features: Side Apron, Driveway
Parking: Garage,Space/s
Parking Ownership: Owned
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 24 x 14
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 6
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22 x 15
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Interior Stair,Pull Down Stair
Basement Description: Crawl
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Some Carpeting, Some Wood Floors, Drapes/Blinds
# of Rooms: 8
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Fire Pit
Building Information
Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Exterior Building Type: Cedar,Block
Age: 41-50 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Block
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2018
General Information: Interstate Access,Flood Zone
Parcel Number: 12171540402500
Lot Information
Dimensions: 106.4 X 395.7 X 113.36 X 414.5
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Lot Features: River Front, Water Rights, Water View, Wooded
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Zoning: SINGL
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,073.86
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewer: Septic-Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Dock, Water Rights, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 111
Middle Or Junior School District: 111
High School District: 111
Location Information
Township: Aroma
Corporate Limits: Kankakee
Directions: I 57 to Rt. 17 (E) to Lowe Rd. (S) to Waldron Rd. (W) to Shannon Rd. (L). 5 Shannon Rd. (not 5A, 5B or 5C) is on the right across from the Forest Preserve.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kankakee County
APN: 121715404025
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: Gardner Group
Around this home
Schools
Edison Primary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 2.7mi
1/10
Kankakee Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
4/10
Kankakee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Kankakee, IL • 60901
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
3.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$385,000 – $466,000
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