1044 E Merchant St, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 1044 E Merchant St, Kankakee, IL 60901 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size11,200 sqft (0.257 acres)
Last Sale$680,000 (2024)
Tax Bill$2,396.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-17-05-208-003

Exterior

Lot Area11,200 sqft (0.257 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1044 E MERCHANT ST
CityKANKAKEE
StateIL
Zip60901-4215
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVAN METER & TRUES ADDN LOT 10 & E 20' LOT 11 BLK 2 05-30-13W
Legal SubdivisionTRUES ADD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number10,11
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Minor Civil DivisionKANKAKEE
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3004
Census Tract12300

Owner

Source: Kankakee County records · APN 16-17-05-208-003

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5491 AUTUMN FLAME DR, BRASELTON, GA 30517-7012
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 07, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 09, 2024Special Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Building or Construction Mortgage
TROPHY INVESTMENT GROUP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 09, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 09, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20242963
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Property Address1044 E MERCHANT ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4215
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 05, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202509689
DateOct 07, 2025
Instrument202509689
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 01, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.63%

April 2024: Special Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Recording DateApr 09, 2024
Property Address1044 E MERCHANT ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4215
Document Number0202402963
Map ReferenceBK F PG 391
Instrument DateMar 11, 2024
Instrument202402963
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedMay 01, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,020.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address312 W 2ND ST, CASPER, WY 82601-2412

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5491 AUTUMN FLAME DR, BRASELTON, GA 30517-7012
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0202402964
DateApr 09, 2024
Instrument202402964
Lender
NameTROPHY INVESTMENT GROUP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeBuilding or Construction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term11 Months
DueMar 08, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kankakee County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKankakee County
County SubdivisionKankakee Township
MunicipalityKankakee City
Unified School DistrictKankakee School District 111 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,396.00 (+4.77%)$21,633 (+27.4%) Land $5,118 Building $16,515$64,899 (+27.4%) Land $15,354 Building $49,545
2024$2,287.00 (+13.27%)
2023$16,980 Land $4,017 Building $12,963$50,940 Land $12,051 Building $38,889
2022$2,019.00

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