Cement siding, new roof, windows, furnace, skylights, two car garage.It has a boat house and seasonal room next to it. It has a restroom in the garage so your company coming from the river doesn't track water in the house. This beautiful home looks out over to the Kankakee river.
For sale by owner
Price cut: $24K (10/27)
$525,000
25906 W Cottage Rd, Wilmington, IL 60481
2beds
1,200sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1979
15,752 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$438/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Restroom in the garageSeasonal roomTwo car garageBoat houseNew roof
What the owner loves about this home
This home is located on the beautiful Kankakee River, deep water. If you enjoy swimming, skiing, jet skiing, boating, fishing and being outdoors during the warm weather and looking out on the water can be very relaxing. You can steer your boat to the Illinois river to lake Michigan. This home has 88 ft of steel piling to prevent the land from erosion. Private boat ramp with a boat house that has an four season room next to it. The boat house can hold two jet skis and fishing boat, or small pontoon boat. Fence in yard with a fire pit. New concrete from boat house to house 2yrs ago. The roof on the house was replaced 3yrs ago. This is not lease land. The windows on the house was replaced 10 yrs ago. Furnace and hot water tank 2yrs old. The house has never flooded.
- 109 days |
- 823 |
- 22 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (815) 531-2252
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Electric, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 15,752 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0317072010080000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $438/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $322,926
- Annual tax amount: $6,090
- Date on market: 9/23/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,042/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $525,000-4.4%$438/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $549,000-6.2%$458/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $585,000+165.9%$488/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/1998 | Sold | $220,000$183/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,090 +6.1% | $107,642 +10.4% |
| 2022 | $5,742 +5.7% | $97,475 +7.2% |
| 2021 | $5,434 +1.5% | $90,970 -19.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,670/mo
Principal & interest
$2537
Property taxes
$949
Home insurance
$184
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10L J Stevens Intermediate SchoolGrades: 2-5Distance: 6.1 mi
- 7/10Wilmington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.1 mi
- 6/10Wilmington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.4 mi
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