Kankakee County property record for 247 E 5th St, Herscher, IL 60941
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.309 acres (13,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual on Record |
| Last Sale | $207,500 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,394 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale Nov 2023 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-14-29-205-002 |
| Primary APN | 14-14-29-205-002 |
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| Lot Area | 13,500 sqft (0.309 acres) |
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| Street Address | 247 E 5TH ST |
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| City | HERSCHER |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60941-9713 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A L DICKMANS ADDN LOT 7 BLK 3 29-30-10E |
| Legal Subdivision | DICKMANS ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PILOT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2077 |
| Census Tract | 12600 |
Source: Kankakee County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6288 S 12000W RD, HERSCHER, IL 60941-6033 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer HOMESTAR TITLE |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MIDLAND STATES BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202311471 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Property Address | 247 E 5TH ST, HERSCHER, IL 60941-9713 |
| Document Number | 0202512129 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202512129 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 657, HERSCHER, IL 60941-0657 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6288 S 12000W RD, HERSCHER, IL 60941-6033 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 247 E 5TH ST, HERSCHER, IL 60941-9713 |
| Document Number | 0202311471 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202311471 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | HOMESTAR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $311.25 |
| 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 | 6288 S 12000W RD, HERSCHER, IL 60941-6033 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Property Address | 247 E 5TH ST, HERSCHER, IL 60941-9713 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 201812010 |
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| Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201812010 |
| Name | MIDLAND STATES BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Oct 23, 2028 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Kankakee County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kankakee County |
| County Subdivision | Pilot Township |
| Municipality | Herscher Village |
| Unified School District | Herscher Community Unit School District 2 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,394.00 (+10.58%) | $73,829 (+10.37%) Land $14,384 Building $59,445 | $221,487 (+10.37%) Land $43,152 Building $178,335 |
| 2024 | $4,878.00 (+37.1%) | $66,891 (+8.51%) Land $13,033 Building $53,858 | $200,673 (+8.51%) Land $39,099 Building $161,574 |
| 2023 | $61,645 (+7.31%) Land $12,011 Building $49,634 | $184,935 (+7.31%) Land $36,033 Building $148,902 | |
| 2022 | $3,558.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $57,444 Land $11,192 Building $46,252 | $172,332 Land $33,576 Building $138,756 |
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.
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 Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2015 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | HERSCHER serves 1,600 people · EPA ID IL0910450 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 11 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 297 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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