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Detached Single · Kankakee, IL
$254,900$259,900
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,125 sqft
5538 W 1000 N Road, Kankakee, IL, 60901
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Central air2-car garageIn-unit laundry
REDUCED! 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!
— the listing agent’s description

The home

3 beds
2 baths
1,125 sqft
Built in 1954
Lot 75X150
2-car garage
Detached Single
Ranch

What it’ll cost

$227 / sqft
$4,633 taxes / yr
No HOA
Listed $259,900
Now $254,900
44 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$1,815/mo
Principal & interest$1,355
Property taxes$386
Homeowners insurance$74
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Price history
Price reduced
Aug 9, 2026
↓ $5,000$254,900
Listed for sale
Jul 3, 2026
$259,900
Now $5,000 below the original list price.
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$4,633/yr
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Features

Central AirNatural GasVinyl SidingSeptic TankGravelGarage Door Opener

Schools

Elementary — Bonfield Grade School
Middle — Limestone Elementary School
High — Herscher High School
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MLS listing dataMRED
Listed by Lisa Scanlon · McColly Rosenboom - B
Listing last updated Aug 15, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Aug 15, 2026, 4:51 PM CT
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Aug 15, 2026, 4:51 PM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.
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