3454 S State Route 115, Kankakee, IL 60901

$389,900 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,355  sqft

Rural perfection! Located just 10 minutes south of town, enjoy roaming about this late-1800's wonderful 4BR, 2.5BA Victorian home with poultry coop, corn crib, and heavenly grotto located on 4 acres PLUS additional 2.5 grassy acres across the street (3453 S State Rd 115). From the circular drive, enter the airy 3-season room and then through the 130-yr old ornate front door with intricate woodwork and rosettes running throughout. A family room welcomes you with classic beveled transom, gas cast-iron stove with original mantle/surround, high baseboards, and ongoing 10ft ceilings. Stately staircase is adorned with antique newel post, spindles, and wainscot wall. Walking on, find a large dining room with crown/dental mold accent, wainscot walls, and old kitchen food pass-thru. The eat-in kitchen has a butler pantry room with plenty of food storage as well as additional walk-in pantry closet. Off the kitchen is a full bath, laundry room, big living room, and enclosed back porch overlooking the spacious back acreage. Take either of the two separate staircases up to the 2nd floor with 4 bedrooms, several with multiple closets, a huge full bath, and a small additional 2nd floor study for reading with additional staircase up to the full-size 44ft x 19ft unfinished attic; perfect for storage or even possibly finishing. There is a 6ft deep full lookout basement with 3 freezers, fine-working boiler, hot water heater, water softener, all updated electric including separate panel for the 11kW Generac Generator, workbench, back-up hand-pumping well for emergency water, workbench area, and stairs to exterior access. Other interesting points... the side of the corn crib boasts an award-winning barn quilt featured on the Kankakee County Barn Quilt Tour! (See Additional Information) The main parcel is flanked on the West by a beautiful grove of trees (not part of this property). There are 2 enclosed porches plus one traditional porch. The house has all vinyl replacement windows. There is a small local airport located near town for the well-travelled buyer. The vacant land included in the sale has a well from the old structure that once was located there. Home being sold as an As-Is-Estate-Sale. This is a fantastic place to call your own sprawling homestead!!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
Rooms:
Study, Attic, Enclosed Porch
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Window/Wall Units - 3+
Heating:
Propane, Steam, Radiator(s)
Fireplace:
Wood Burning Stove, Gas Log, Free Standing, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Vinyl Siding,Block,Stone, Porch, Porch Screened, Poultry Coop, Corn Crib
Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories, Block, Stone

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
4
County:
Kankakee

Lot

Zoning:
13162320000400

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic-Private

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5%-$499

This listing courtesy of:
Century 21 Circle, Mike McCatty

About Kankakee, IL

Housing

Number of Units
14,881
Median Home Value
$126,242
Median Rent
$711

41.24% of housing units are renter occupied.

11.22% are vacant.

Commute

Car
80.80%
Public Transportation
3.68%
Walk to Work
1.43%
Work from Home
11.04%
Other
2.86%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
35,653
Median Age
38.60
Median Household Size
2.62

Education

High School
35.95%
Associate’s Degree
8.45%
Bachelor’s Degree
9.11%
Graduate Degree
6.51%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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