Kankakee County property record for 1271 E Merchant St, Kankakee, IL 60901 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,229.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 16-17-04-100-016 |
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| Lot Area | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
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| Street Address | 1271 E MERCHANT ST |
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| City | KANKAKEE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60901-4218 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOSEPH P PAULISSEN SUB LOT 8 BLK 1 04-30-13W |
| Legal Subdivision | PAULISSEN SUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Minor Civil Division | KANKAKEE |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 12300 |
Source: Kankakee County records · APN 16-17-04-100-016
Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 332, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-0332 |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer KANKAKEE COUNTY TITLE |
| Sep 03, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim Document |
| Feb 05, 2018 | Deed, Transfer BURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 03, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202213838 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0202010603 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1271 E MERCHANT ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4218 |
| Document Number | 0202213838 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202213838 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 04, 2023 |
| Title Company | KANKAKEE COUNTY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $15.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1811, MARICOPA, AZ 85139-1420 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 332, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-0332 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 03, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1271 E MERCHANT ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4218 |
| Document Number | 0202010603 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202010603 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 01, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2145 S KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60623-3315 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 05, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1271 E MERCHANT ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4218 |
| Document Number | 0201801194 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201801194 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 01, 2022 |
| Title Company | BURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $14.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5839 W 82ND ST, BURBANK, IL 60459-1937 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1271 E MERCHANT ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4218 |
| Document Number | 0201702112 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201702112 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 01, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4525 W NANCY DR, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7782 |
Source: Kankakee County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kankakee County |
| County Subdivision | Kankakee Township |
| Municipality | Kankakee City |
| Unified School District | Kankakee School District 111 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,229.00 (+6.34%) | $38,187 (+27.4%) Land $3,072 Building $35,115 | $114,561 (+27.4%) Land $9,216 Building $105,345 |
| 2024 | $3,977.00 (+11.56%) | ||
| 2023 | $29,974 Land $2,412 Building $27,562 | $89,922 Land $7,236 Building $82,686 | |
| 2022 | $3,565.00 |
1271 E Merchant St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Kankakee County (17091C), updated February 14, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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