878 S Wildwood Avenue Kankakee, IL $ 222,500
878 S Wildwood Avenue
$ 222,500
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878 S Wildwood Avenue

Kankakee, IL, 60901
$ 222,500
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 2,380

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$ 1,370

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Single Family Home for sale in Kankakee, IL

for $222,500 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,380 square foot home was built in 1914.

Step back in time to an era when craftsmanship truly mattered. Located in the Historical District, this beautifully preserved American Foursquare showcases timeless architecture, rich character, and thoughtful modern updates. A welcoming front sunroom offers 180-degree seasonal views-an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Inside, you'll immediately appreciate the original woodwork, wavy glass windows, and three stunning stained-glass accent windows. The grand foyer opens to a formal living room and formal dining room, highlighted by a coffered ceiling and a built-in china hutch that perfectly captures the home's early 20th-century charm. The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring solid oak cabinetry, a built-in desk, additional dining space, and all appliances included. A conveniently located remodeled half bath sits just off the kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with brand-new carpeting and a beautifully updated full bath featuring new flooring, fixtures, lighting, cabinetry, mirror, a double vanity, and a third sink in the water closet. A new shower with modern fixtures completes the space, and the primary bedroom offers direct access to the bathroom for added convenience. The finished third floor provides flexible living space-perfect for a fourth bedroom, home office, studio, or guest retreat. The fully finished basement adds even more living area along with an additional full bathroom. Outside, a detached 2+ car garage offers ample storage and workspace. Updates include: * 2022 furnace & A/C; * Updated plumbing & electrical; * Refrigerator and dishwasher (a few years old); *Kitchen and half bath flooring updated in 2024, back door landing, foundation tuck-pointing, gutters/downspouts, and exterior paint. Just blocks from the famous Cobb Park-once home to Hotel Riverview, Electric Park, and Gougar's Grove amusement park-this home shares a rich connection to the area's history while offering modern comfort for today's lifestyle. With its classic architecture, preserved details, and meaningful updates, this Riverview gem is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 222,500

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

2

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 5,967

Style

Year Built

1914

Town/City

Kankakee

County/Region

Kankakee

MLS | Web ID

12500954

Features
General
Living Area 2380
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator
Zoning SINGL
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Frame
Year Built 1914
Township Kankakee
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Kankakee
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Take east court street then turn south down S Wildwood. House is on the east side of the street 4 blocks down
High School Kankakee High School
City Kankakee
High School District 111
MLS Area Kankakee
Tax Annual Amount 5967
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Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 111
Elementary School District 111
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Interior
Interior Amenities Wet Bar Coffered Ceiling(s) Historic/Period Mlwk Separate Dining Room Workshop
Basement Finished Full Daylight
Flooring Hardwood
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Office Recreation Room Foyer Screened Porch Other Room
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bathroom Double Sink
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Exterior
Parking Features Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2.5
Lot Dimensions 50 X 150
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded Features
List By
Keller Williams Preferred Realty

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marlagood007@gmail.com

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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
566955 Elementary School
566932 Middle School
Kankakee High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
2/26/2026$222,500 -1.33% Price Down
2/9/2026$225,500 -1.53% Price Down
11/18/2025$229,000 -2.55% Price Down
11/7/2025$235,000 -1.67% Price Down
10/29/2025$239,000 Listed Price

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878 S Wildwood Avenue, Kankakee, IL, 60901 is a Single Family Home for sale at $222,500 with 2,380 sqft. 878 S Wildwood Avenue has 4 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and was built in 1914. The property's zip code is 60901 which is in Kankakee, IL