261 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL 60408 Property Records

Will County property record for 261 E 1st St, Braidwood, IL 60408 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	built 1959
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$227,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,233 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-24-08-405-031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-24-08-405-031`
Alternative APN	`24084050310000`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Lot Area	19,712 sqft (0.45 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	261 E 1ST ST
City	BRAIDWOOD
State	IL
Zip	60408-1707
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	THE N 125 FT OF THAT PRT OF THE FOLL DESC PPTY TAKEN AS A TRACT LYING W OF THE N LN THROF THAT IS 362.20 FT W OF THE NE COR O
Legal Subdivision	VERMILLION COMPANYS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	15
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Township / Civil Division	REED
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	884003

Owner

Source: Will County records · APN 02-24-08-405-031

Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	261 E 1ST ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1707
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 16, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SERVICELINK
Jul 26, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 07, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EAGLE HOME MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 26, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 26, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 07, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202337450
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 24, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000012317
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2026
Property Address	261 E 1ST ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1707
Document Number	0000043650
Instrument Date	Jul 02, 2026
Instrument	202643650
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2026
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 E 1ST ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1707

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043650,
Date	Jul 16, 2026
Instrument	202643650

Lender

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	325 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2053

Interest

Rate	6.48%
Max Rate	-1%

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Recording Date	Jul 26, 2023
Property Address	261 E 1ST ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1707
Document Number	0000037450
Instrument Date	Jul 07, 2023
Instrument	R2023037450
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 08, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$227.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 E LST STREET, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1009 N HAYES ST, HARVARD, IL 60033-1827

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037451
Date	Jul 26, 2023
Instrument	R2023037451

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037452
Date	Jul 26, 2023
Instrument	R2023037452

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Type	Government Agency
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60601

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2053

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WILL IL
Recording Date	Dec 07, 2017
Property Address	261 E 1ST ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1707
Document Number	0000095675
Map Reference	MB4 PG24
Instrument Date	Dec 04, 2017
Instrument	R2017095675
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 04, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$205.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 E 1ST ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1707

Mortgage

Document Number	0000095676
Date	Dec 07, 2017
Instrument	R2017095676

Lender

Name	EAGLE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.15%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Will County records · Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Braidwood City
County	Will County
County Subdivision	Reed Township
Unified School District	Reed Custer Community Unit School District 255U (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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,233.00 (+26.89%)
2024		$66,911 (+23.04%) Land $11,155 Building $55,756	$200,733 (+23.04%) Land $33,465 Building $167,268
2022	$3,336.00 Homeowner's exemption	$54,382 Land $9,066 Building $45,316	$163,146 Land $27,198 Building $135,948

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Will County (17197C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 9,091 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 181 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Surf Air Wireless	Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity	Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Benton Ridge Telephone Company	Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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