1288 N Samara Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 1288 N Samara Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.429 acres (18,700 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$200,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$4,874 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-08-25-300-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-08-25-300-014

Exterior

Lot Area18,700 sqft (0.429 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1288 N SAMARA AVE
CityKANKAKEE
StateIL
Zip60901-7440
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionVAUGHN DALE MEADOWS 2ND LOT 78 25-31-11E
Legal SubdivisionSECOND ADD TO VAUGHAN DALE MEADOWS
Legal Lot Number78
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil DivisionLIMESTONE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1037
Census Tract10400

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1288 N SAMARA AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7440
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 9, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC
Dec 5, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 9, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 9, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202310981
Prior Transfer DateAug 21, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0201913741
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Recording DateNov 9, 2023
Property Address1288 N SAMARA AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7440
Document Number0202310981
Instrument DateNov 3, 2023
Instrument202310981
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2023
Title CompanyBURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$300.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1288 N SAMARA AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7440

Mortgage

Document Number0202310982
DateNov 9, 2023
Instrument202310982
Lender
NameZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate8%

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Recording DateDec 5, 2019
Property Address1288 N SAMARA AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7440
Document Number0201913741
Instrument DateAug 21, 2019
Instrument201913741
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 1, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1288 N SAMARA AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-7440

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKankakee County
County SubdivisionLimestone Township
Unified School DistrictHerscher Community Unit School District 2 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,874.00 (+4.79%)$72,250 (+13.36%) Land $7,829 Building $64,421$216,750 (+13.36%) Land $23,487 Building $193,263
2024$4,651.00 (+25.94%)
2023$63,734 (+8.25%) Land $6,906 Building $56,828$191,202 (+8.25%) Land $20,718 Building $170,484
2022$3,693.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$58,877 Land $6,380 Building $52,497$176,631 Land $19,140 Building $157,491

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

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2005–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemAQUA ILLINOIS-KANKAKEE
private · serves 80,000 people · EPA ID IL0915030
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper3.3 mg/L (2017–2019)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2024
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Bertram Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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