242 E Myrtle St, Herscher, IL 60941 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 242 E Myrtle St, Herscher, IL 60941

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$78,000 (Dec 2009)
Tax Bill$2,068 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-14-29-410-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-14-29-410-002

Exterior

Lot Area6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address242 E MYRTLE ST
CityHERSCHER
StateIL
Zip60941-9701
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVILLAGE OF HERSCHER E 65' LOTS 2-3 BLK 10 29-30-10E
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE HERSCHER
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number2-3
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil DivisionPILOT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract12600

Owner

Source: Kankakee County records, as of October 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address242 E MYRTLE ST, HERSCHER, IL 60941-9701
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 19, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 30, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME LOAN & INVESTMENT BANK FS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 31, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 31, 2009 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Property Address242 E MYRTLE ST, HERSCHER, IL 60941-9701
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202306593
DateJul 19, 2023
Instrument202306593
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.38%

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Property Address242 E MYRTLE ST, HERSCHER, IL 60941-9701
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201912246
DateOct 30, 2019
Instrument201912246
Lender
NameHOME LOAN & INVESTMENT BANK FS
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueOct 21, 2039
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,068.00 (+4.76%)$34,307 (+12.55%) Land $10,613 Building $23,694$102,921 (+12.55%) Land $31,839 Building $71,082
2024$1,974.00 (+15.03%)
2023$30,481 Land $8,862 Building $21,619$91,443 Land $26,586 Building $64,857
2022$1,716.00

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2019

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemHERSCHER
serves 1,600 people · EPA ID IL0910450
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead11 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Surf Internet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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