3157 River Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
OFF MARKET

3157 River Rd
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,730 sqft

$481,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,395/mo*
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$481,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,395/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,730 sqft

Local Information

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Description

MILLION DOLLAR VIEWS from this Meticulously Maintained Riverfront Home!! This 3 bedroom 2 bath property stuns from the minute you pull in. The owners have thought of every detail. The home is landscaped professionally and provides tons of privacy around the property. This home features an open floor plan with views of the water from almost everywhere. The front porch welcomes you with a Craftsman Style Post, paved floor, gorgeous lighting, black front door and shutters. The foyer opens to the large kitchen that features ample cabinet storage, hardwood floors, Quartz Countertops, a large island with stone accents and seating for 4 (stools stay), SS Appliances and a glass tile backsplash. The dining room sits between the kitchen and living room and has a ceiling accent with a hanging chandelier. The living room has tons of windows across the back of the home, a gas fireplace and sliders leading to the large covered back porch. The back porch is maintenance free with composite decking and has a natural gas grill that stays. The yard has a sprinkling system and a Mist Away Bug System so you can enjoy the outdoors. The steps leading down to the water are setup to attach a dock. The main floor master has amazing views and an additional sliding door with access to the covered porch, a WIC, double sinks, soaking tub and separate shower. Bedrooms 2 & 3 are also on the main floor and have access to an additional full bath. Upstairs you will find a large family room, wet bar and game room with pool table that stays. The upstairs features hardwood floors throughout, gorgeous wrought iron handrails, views of the outside and lower level and attic storage. The laundry is on the 1st floor with a sink and additional cabinets. The 3 Car Attached Garage is 26 x 38, heated with 1/2 bath and has a pull down stair for additional attic storage. This property was built in 2002 ,high and dry, so no flood insurance is required. Additional features are a whole house generator, central vac, tankless hot water heater, security system, and a shed. Updates include the roof 2021, millwork and railings, counters and back splash, furnace 2015. This is a must see!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 10, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3157 River Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2730 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Water
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Outdoor GrillFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 9Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: River FrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Includes Irrigation Water Rights

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 13172220301700

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $469,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 10 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kankakee
School Information
Elementary School District: 111Jr High / Middle School District: 111High School District: 111

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Water Heater

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11822945Attic: Dormer, FinishedWater View: Water
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Leanne Provost, ABR,CRS,PSA,SRES, (815) 790-1646
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Bought with: Annie Mitchell, ABR, (815) 549-9491, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11822945

Price History for 3157 River Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/09/2023$475,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11822945
07/10/2023$469,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11822945
07/05/2023$469,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11822945
08/10/2000$58,250Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$8,005
Assessment$339,780
Home facts updated by county records

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3150 River Rd, Kankakee, IL
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1,316
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2,212
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04/29/26
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3
2,624
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$215,000
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2
901
13 Erin Ln, Kankakee, IL
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03/13/26
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2
1,591
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$234,325
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1,692

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What Locals Say about Kankakee

At least 210 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Donna Tymec
    "I use my car everything is accessible with in 2-10 minutes. Buses run till 11 pm. Commute is easy hardly any congestion when traffic comes "
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  • Vinnie Crump
    "Like that most people are friendly . People have ongoing relationships with neighbors and feel safe. People with dogs seem to respect their neighbors and boundaries don’t leave their dogs outside all evening just letting them bark and bark and bark "
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  • Sluiterdbm
    "Plenty of people walking dogs in the neighborhood and a park down by the river as well. Very nice neighborhood!"
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  • Sluiterdbm
    "I’ve lived here for 22 years in the historic district and there are very unique historical homes to enjoy on walks and friendly neighbors. Very beautiful sunsets over the river to enjoy as well!"
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  • Kathleen Donovan Downey
    "…………Herscher is a great school district. Friendly neighborhood. Nice state park nearby. Safe for kids to play outside. "
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  • Kevali Amphy
    "I wouldn’t take public transportation unless absolutely necessary. Little to no traffic. State and local police are active."
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  • Maliknorsworthy
    "ne of the main roles of parents is providing encouragement, support and access to activities that enable a child to master key developmental"
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  • Olivia Johnson
    "Great access love this community. I am foreign here born and raised. I appreciate everything in this community."
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  • Lateesakfoster93
    "I’ve Been here all my life..very small and quiet.I will recommend if anyone is looking for a smaller town to live."
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  • Mark E. H.
    "Great schools and right next to Hawkins Park with a 2/3 mile jogging track. Close to hospitals. Country living. "
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  • Angela W.
    "It’s run down. People don’t try to improve their property, they do the bare minimum. The Alderman doesn’t enforce anything they just get a check."
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  • Danniiemarie
    "It’s loud at night where I’m by, parties and drinking plus smoking all through the night. If you want to live here just beware"
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  • Olivia Q.
    "I don’t like it.hear to many gun shots, have had a package stolen from my front porch and the lighting outside for the streets suck they aren’t bright at all "
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  • Cristinatrujillo5783
    "No one helps out no one turns in the bad Guys it needs to stop we need to come together to make it town better "
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  • Kennice B.
    "I lived here for 1 yr it's been pretty quiet nice place to live so far will recommend neighborhood to anyone "
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  • Cristinatrujillo5783
    "None we have no events and there is always shooting in the area and they go to jail for a week and get out "
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  • Gerraile
    "There are parks and green spaces but you have to travel through intrepid waters or neighborhoods to get to some. "
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  • Michelle B.
    "not the best neighborhood, some areas are good some are not so great. Be sure to do your research on the areas before making your decision."
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  • Ayersloretta53
    "I've lived in this area for six years and it has been going down hill every since. Loud music and roudy people are moving into thr area."
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  • Nimon B.
    "only one dog in my neighborhood and they pick up after it...but over all it's a really nice neighborhood where I stay at."
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  • Djsluiter
    "We have a holiday housewalk and are constantly doing special events. For Christmas our neighborhood has just started a parade of lights and in the summer there are bike races and block parties, wine and cheese events etc. "
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  • Djsluiter
    "Great place with good parks and plenty of areas to walk dogs. There is the Kankakee River that is always a good place to bring dogs. "
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  • Donnajones287
    "Lived here for almost two years now and this town sucks and the police are even worse. It's not safe here and the hookers walk around with there gas and wash cups to let it know there open for business. "
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  • Kellielafevor
    "Our community does amazing things. The farmers market, downtown activities, the public library. We love our daycare and preschool in the district. "
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3157 River Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,730 sqft single-family home built in 2002. This property is not currently available for sale. 3157 River Rd was last sold on Aug 9, 2023 for $475,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $469,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 3157 River Rd is $481,900.