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ActiveMLS #: 127006401 / 322 Beds · 1 Baths · 1,386 sq ft
$369,900
28542 S Walleye Lane, Wilmington IL, 60481
Est. payment: $2,265/mo · 20% down, 30-year fixed at 6.95%, principal, interest, and taxes per the listing
Price per sq ft
$267
Built in
1969
Property size
1,386 sq ft
Lot size
0.52 acres
Property type
Detached Single
Listed by Marlene Carlson with HomeSmart Realty Group
Questions about this home: Nick Rife, Rife Realty, (815) 258-1471 or Nick@RifeRealty.com
Overview
Waterfront Retreat with your own Boat Ramp & 4-Car Garage/Workshop Love to fish, boat, hunt or simply enjoy peace and quiet? Want the convenience of your own private boat ramp? Looking for a spacious workshop or a place to store your vehicles, boats, and toys? Do you enjoy entertaining family and friends outdoors on a large, private lot? If so, this charming waterfront cottage may be exactly what you've been looking for. Situated on a quiet corner lot toward the end of a dead-end street, this two-bedroom, one-bath cottage offers direct channel access to the Kankakee River from your own private boat ramp. Enjoy the wildlife from the beautiful water views from one side of the property and picturesque open fields filled with deer and pheasants from the other. Inside, the home features a surprisingly spacious living room featuring a beautiful brick fireplace, creating the perfect gathering place after a day on the river. The completely remodeled bathroom features a large walk-in tiled shower, quartz vanity top, and modern fixtures. The kitchen offers an abundance of solid wood cabinetry complemented by new granite countertops, providing plenty of storage and workspace. Spacious closets and a laundry room with a separate entrance. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round residence, this home is move-in ready with: * Privately owned Boat Ramp on Channel that can accommodate a 24-foot boat * Four-Car garage/workshop * Large corner lot * Natural gas furnace * Central air conditioning * Private deep well with excellent water quality and pressure * Private septic system * New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout * Spacious closets * Completely updated plumbing * New water heater * New pressure tank * New electrical service panel in the home * Separate new electrical panel and wiring in the oversized four-car garage Spend your mornings fishing, afternoons boating on the Kankakee River, and evenings relaxing around a fire while watching wildlife from your own backyard. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a full-time residence, or the perfect gathering place for family and friends, this property offers a lifestyle that's hard to find. The impressive 4-car garage offers abundant space for vehicles, boats, hobbies, or a workshop. Special Note- Upgrades by licensed contractors * New electrical wiring and new service panel in garage * New electrical service panel in house * All new plumbing and plumbing fixtures to include new hot water heater and pressure tank * All new Luxury Vinyl Flooring throughout * Completely upgraded bathroom with ex-large tile shower and quartz counter-tops * Real wood kitchen cabinets with new granite counter-tops * Septic system pumped
Location
28542 S Walleye Lane, Wilmington IL, 60481
- Township
- Wilmington
- County
- Will
- Area
- Wilmington
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Total rooms
- 5
- Living area
- 1,386 sq ft (Assessor)
- Interior features
- Granite Counters
- Appliances
- Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Fireplaces
- 1 (Family Room)
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior and lot
- Style
- Ranch
- Construction
Listing details
- MLS number
- 12700640
- Status
- Active
- Property type
- Detached Single
- Year built
- 1969
- Town
- Wilmington
- ZIP
- 60481
- Updated
- Sep 8, 2026
Estimate your payment
Term, years
Your monthly payment will be
$2,265
Principal, interest, and estimated taxes.
Loan $295,920 Down $73,980
- Principal and interest
- $1,959
- Property taxes (2025, per the listing)
- $306
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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