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Active Under ContractMLS #: 126945571 / 22Get an accurate number
Active Under ContractMLS #: 126945571 / 223 Beds · 2 Baths · 1,125 sq ft
$249,900
5538 W 1000 N Road, Kankakee IL, 60901
Est. payment: $1,709/mo · 20% down, 30-year fixed at 6.95%, principal, interest, and taxes per the listing
Price per sq ft
$222
Built in
1954
Property size
1,125 sq ft
Property type
Detached Single
Listed by Lisa Scanlon with McColly Rosenboom - B
Questions about this home: Nick Rife, Rife Realty, (815) 258-1471 or Nick@RifeRealty.com
Overview
IMPROVED PRICE! Beautifully updated, Cute as can be, and move-in ready! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in desirable Limestone within the sought-after Herscher School District. The location couldn't be better, with Limestone Park just steps away and Limestone Middle School just down the road. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, separate dining room, and a wonderful kitchen offering abundant cabinet space. The large primary suite features its own private bath, while the second full bath is generously sized. The open-concept layout creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining! Step outside to an incredible backyard retreat featuring a professionally installed firepit patio area and the peaceful setting of cornfields to both the front and back of the property. The oversized 2.5 car garage is a treat with a man door leading right outside to the backyard haven! Brand-new roof and siding! Other updates include freshly painted home, front porch additions, and firepit patio area in 2024; and plumbing, insulation, electrical, ductwork, lighting, and flooring completed in 2019. Beautifully maintained and full of charm, this home is ready for its next owners to move right in and enjoy!
Location
5538 W 1000 N Road, Kankakee IL, 60901
- Township
- Limestone
- County
- Kankakee
- Area
- Kankakee
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Total rooms
- 6
- Living area
- 1,125 sq ft (Estimated)
- Interior features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
- Appliances
- Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Flooring
- Carpet
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas
Exterior and lot
- Style
- Ranch
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Exterior features
Listing details
- MLS number
- 12694557
- Status
- Active Under Contract
- Property type
- Detached Single
- Year built
- 1954
- Town
- Kankakee
- ZIP
- 60901
- Updated
- Sep 3, 2026
Estimate your payment
Term, years
Your monthly payment will be
$1,709
Principal, interest, and estimated taxes.
Loan $199,920 Down $49,980
- Principal and interest
- $1,323
- Property taxes (2025, per the listing)
- $386
Ballpark estimated payments for planning. Not a quote or a preapproval.
What this estimate includes
Principal, interest, and property taxes: the listing's reported bill when MRED has one, otherwise an estimate from typical corridor rates. Insurance and any PMI are not included, and this is not an offer of credit. Your real number depends on your credit, the lender, and the property.
Talk to Nick and he will connect you with one of his preferred lenders for a real figure.
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