1247 E Merchant St, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 1247 E Merchant St, Kankakee, IL 60901 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size7,425 sqft (0.17 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$60,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$3,350.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-17-04-100-012

Exterior

Lot Area7,425 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1247 E MERCHANT ST
CityKANKAKEE
StateIL
Zip60901-4218
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCAROLINE A BRISTOL SUB LOT 4 BLK 1 04-30-13W
Legal SubdivisionBRISTOL SUB
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Minor Civil DivisionKANKAKEE
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3000
Census Tract12300

Owner

Source: Kankakee County records · APN 16-17-04-100-012

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1247 E MERCHANT ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 25, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20266953
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Recording DateJun 22, 2026
Property Address1247 E MERCHANT ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4218
Document Number0000006953
Instrument DateJun 08, 2026
Instrument20266953
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 07, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$9,090.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1247 E MERCHANT ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4218

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,350.00 (+6.35%)$30,246 (+27.41%) Land $4,150 Building $26,096$90,738 (+27.41%) Land $12,450 Building $78,288
2024$3,150.00 (+11.58%)
2023$23,740 Land $3,257 Building $20,483$71,220 Land $9,771 Building $61,449
2022$2,823.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kankakee County (17091C), updated February 14, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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