1043 S Evergreen Avenue Kankakee, IL 60901

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Sitting on the LARGE FRONT PORCH you'll get to know your neighbors, just like when this QUALITY BRICK HOME was built! Inside you'll appreciate all the SPACE most of the rooms boast plus all the hardwood floors. The first floor feels even more spacious with the 9' CEILINGS. The large living room GREETS YOU when you walk through the front door. Walk to the HUGE DINING ROOM with the COFFERED CEILING! Walk through the French doors to the HEATED SUNROOM. Then you will walk into the UPDATED KITCHEN with a wine rack and a DEEP PANTRY. Walking back to the front brings you to the den with the WOODBURNING FIREPLACE. Walk upstairs and pass the LEADED GLASS WINDOW. The MASTER BEDROOM is a spacious 23'x13' with a DEEP WALK IN CLOSET! All bedrooms also have HARDWOOD FLOORS. The full bathroom has a tub & shower plus a SEPARATE SHOWER, double basin sink and beauty area. The 29'x29' WALK UP ATTIC could be a 5th bedroom, art loft, dance room or small BASKETBALL COURT with existing basketball hoop, 10' CEILING and 6 cedar lined closets. The BASEMENT has a laundry room, workshop, 1/2 bath and large FAMILY ROOM. Also, the utilities are located in the basement. The nicely MANICURED YARD has some fencing and a stately STONE PATIO for relaxing in the back yard with hostas, LIMESTONE EDGING and a cute shed. Some UPDATES include NEW ROOF AND GUTTERS approx 2022, most copper pipes are new, NEWER HIGH EFFICIENCY gas forced air DUAL ZONED FURNACE and central air. Across the alley is one of the few RIVERFRONT HISTORIC DISTRICTS, the Riverview Historic District and 1 block away from the CROWN JEWEL PARK of Kankakee! Nearby are 2 RIVERFRONT PARKS with walking trails, 8 tennis courts, 3 PICKLEBALL COURTS, shuffleboard. Plus the BOAT CLUB with boat launches, the COUNTRY CLUB, Frank Lloyd Wright's first PRAIRIE DESIGNED B. Harley Bradley house, the KANKAKEE RIVER and the Kankakee Riverfront Trail BIKE TRAIL. The nearby Kankakee River is part of the National Water Trail great for KAYAKING, canoeing, boating, WATER SKIING, jet skis, etc. Also, close to the highly rated Kankakee FARMERS MARKET in downtown Kankakee and Downtown Historic District along with great businesses like art galleries, a wine & craft beer boutique, HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATER, Madame St. Vintage, an indoor mall with Flanagan's Pub and the LUSH VINE wine bar plus Rebel Ice Cream and more! Plus the RIVERFRONT MASTER PLAN with the East Riverwalk! Kankakee School District offers MORE PROGRAM CHOICES than any other area school district. Unique choices like MAGNET & MONTESSORI, the Culinary Arts with the KAYS KITCHEN FOOD TRUCK to give students Culinary and BUSINESS EXPERIENCE and Kankakee Kays Battalion JROTC. Experience Kankakee and its MANY AMENITIES while traveling only about an hour to downtown Chicago. SOME EVENTS in Kankakee include the Merchant Street MusicFest, KANKAKEE RIVER VALLEY REGATTA, Cobb Park Criterium and more! Find out why so many people find the unique & POPULAR RIVERVIEW AREA so attractive! This home is in GOOD CONDITION but seller will be selling in As Is condition. Ask for the 1 year AHS brand HOME WARRANTY! Start Packin'!