Kankakee County property record for 1198 N Hedge Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (17,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,162 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-08-26-408-020 |
| Primary APN | 07-08-26-408-020 |
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| Lot Area | 17,000 sqft (0.39 acres) |
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| Street Address | 1198 N HEDGE AVE |
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| City | KANKAKEE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60901-7364 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | VAUGHN DALE MEADOWS 5TH LOT 196 26-31-11E |
| Legal Subdivision | VAUGHAN DALE MDWS 5TH ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 196 |
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMESTONE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1052 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
1198 N Hedge Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2023.
Source: Kankakee County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1198 N HEDGE AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7364 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20238782 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Property Address | 1198 N HEDGE AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7364 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0202510209 |
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| Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202510209 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 6.13% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1198 N HEDGE AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7364 |
| Document Number | 0202308782 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202308782 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Title Company | BURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $352.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1198 N HEDGE AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7364 |
| Document Number | 0202308783 |
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| Date | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202308783 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.45% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1198 N Hedge Ave was $5,162 with exemptions applied, up 5.1% from the year before.
Source: Kankakee County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kankakee County |
| County Subdivision | Limestone Township |
| Unified School District | Herscher Community Unit School District 2 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,162.00 (+5.09%) | $81,166 Land $6,414 Building $74,752 | $243,498 Land $19,242 Building $224,256 |
| 2024 | $4,912.00 | ||
| 2023 | $68,806 (+8.25%) Land $5,658 Building $63,148 | $206,418 (+8.25%) Land $16,974 Building $189,444 | |
| 2022 | $4,054.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $63,562 Land $5,227 Building $58,335 | $190,686 Land $15,681 Building $175,005 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1198 N Hedge Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2005.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2005–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2015 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 1198 N Hedge Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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