1097 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 1097 S Elm Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.156 acres (6,815 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$197,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,051 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale Aug 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-17-05-431-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-17-05-431-016`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,815 sqft (0.156 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1097 S ELM AVE
City	KANKAKEE
State	IL
Zip	60901-5431
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RIVERSIDE SUB & ADDN LOT 9 BLK 8 05-30-13W
Legal Subdivision	RIVERSIDE SUB
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil Division	KANKAKEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	12400

Owner

1097 S Elm Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

Source: Kankakee County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1097 S ELM AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5431
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 10, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer KANKAKEE COUNTY TITLE
Aug 10, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer KANKAKEE COUNTY TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 10, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 10, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20229056
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2022
Property Address	1097 S ELM AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5431
Document Number	0202209057
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2022
Instrument	202209057
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2022
Title Company	KANKAKEE COUNTY TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1097 S ELM AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5431

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2022
Property Address	1097 S ELM AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5431
Document Number	0202209056
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2022
Instrument	202209056
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2022
Title Company	KANKAKEE COUNTY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$295.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1097 S ELM AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5431

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1097 S Elm Ave was $5,051 with exemptions applied, up 9.9% from the year before.

Source: Kankakee County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kankakee County
County Subdivision	Kankakee Township
Municipality	Kankakee City
Unified School District	Kankakee School District 111 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,051.00 (+9.92%)	$56,607 Land $8,796 Building $47,811	$169,821 Land $26,388 Building $143,433
2024	$4,595.00
2023		$44,431 Land $6,904 Building $37,527	$133,293 Land $20,712 Building $112,581
2022	$3,789.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1097 S Elm Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1994.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1994–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1097 S Elm Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AQUA ILLINOIS-KANKAKEE private · serves 80,000 people · EPA ID IL0915030
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	3.3 mg/L (2017–2019) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Jan 2024
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 523 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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