$399,000

717 S Kennedy St Shannon, IL 61078

$4,738
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,270 sqft
0.3 acres
$176 / sqft
House

Property details

About 717 S Kennedy St

Get ready to fall in love with this remarkable home that beautifully blends elegance with function. As you step inside, you are greeted by the breathtaking custom white Georgian Marble fireplace, a striking feature that sets the stage for cozy gatherings and memorable moments. This stunning fireplace is enhanced with natural gas (remote control). The entire roof was just replaced, total tear off and replacement in October 2024. Entire interior was just freshly painted and has had new carpet installed in the great room, upstairs hallway, and bedrooms. Gorgeous remodeled custom kitchen with premium granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a double oven, and tons of cabinets. Did we mention the custom designed Kitchen Aid Mixer cabinet or the huge kitchen island with cabinets and the perfect spot for barstools? The kitchen also was designed with storage in mind and has a walk-in pantry, under cabinet lighting, and outlets above the kitchen cabinets for decorating. The open floor plan allows you to be able to entertain on the main floor while you are in the kitchen prepping. The deck that is maintenance free (Trex decking) is the perfect spot to put your BBQ grill just off the kitchen. The great room is large enough to have room for everyone and you can easily fit your large sectional! Up the 4 stairs you will find the large bathroom with custom tile work with a HUGE jetted bathtub and laundry shoot. 3 large sized bedrooms each with 2 closets. The master bedroom has an ensuite spa like bathroom with a custom tiled shower including a built-in shower bench and another laundry shoot. Downstairs you will find the bathroom and laundry room. In the walkout basement you will find a huge family room that is already decked out with a like new pool table and theater system including speakers in the basement ceiling. The basement also has its own gas fireplace which again can be turned on using the remote control. The basement is ready for your parties and has a sink, cabinets, and counter space ideal for your spread. The HUGE walk in storage room is sure to please everyone as you will have space to store it all. The entire driveway was recently replaced and it has electric outside the basement door in place and ready for your hot tub. The attached 2 car oversized garage has room for 2 cars plus room for your lawnmower! The storage shed out back is included and adds additional storage. Appliances are all included and all in working order stainless steel fridge, dishwasher, stove top, double oven, microwave, garbage disposal, and washer. The furnace and central A/C unit was replaced 2015. Natural gas power vent hot water heater new in 2019. Located within a block of Eastland Elementary School.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,270 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1967
ParkingDriveway
MLS #12277029
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12277029
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  • Listing Agent: Jonathan Minerick

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$65,184$4,525
2022$56,436$3,975
2021$49,943$3,695
2020$48,254$3,573
2019$50,523$3,429
2017$50,522$3,363

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Eastland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

601 S Chestnut St

6

Forreston Grade School

Public District 1-5

8.4 mi

PO Box 665

5

Pearl City Elementary School

Public District PK-6

9.5 mi

PO Box 9

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,814. Most Shannon, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
57%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
32%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 717 S Kennedy St

This home is located at 717 S Kennedy St in Shannon, IL and zip code 61078. This 2,270 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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