2857 River Road — Kankakee, IL 60901
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Kankakee, IL 60901

2857 River Road

$269,000
4 beds · 2 baths · 1,600 sqft
Listed at $269,000 7 days on market $9,394/yr taxes
01About this home

Escape to your own private river retreat in the heart of the boatable portion of the Kankakee River! This waterfront home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and year-round comfort - an entertainer's dream with breathtaking river views and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Unwind on the spacious screened-in porch while taking in the peaceful surroundings, or make use of the versatile outbuilding for storage, hobbies, or additional entertaining space. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with a warm and inviting layout. The dining room off of the kitchen creates the perfect gathering space. Cozy up in the winter months with a wood buring fireplace in the living room. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true retreat with its own full bathroom, walk-in closet, and private balcony overlooking the river. This is more than just a home, this is a lifestyle - where boating, nature, entertaining, and peaceful waterfront living come together in one unforgettable property.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$269,000
List price
1,600
Square feet
4
Bedrooms
2 full
Bathrooms
1945
Year built
Lot size
2
Garage spaces
$9,394
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
7
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
Refrigerator
Parking
DetachedGarage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Sewer
Septic Tank
05Neighborhood
  • Ryan's Pier 0.9 mi
  • Berkot's Super Foods 0.8 mi
  • Strasma Park 0.4 mi
  • Potowatomi Park 0.6 mi
  • Goselin Park 0.8 mi
  • Waldron Arboretum 1.0 mi
  • Gooseberry Island Nature Preserve 1.0 mi
  • Splash Valley Aquatic Park 1.2 mi
  • Nothing surfaced nearby in our maps data.
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 16, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
$269,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty · Dana Miramontes · 815-210-8991
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12650110
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