Will County property record for 261 N Walker St, Braidwood, IL 60408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (19,958 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,090 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Mortgage May 2017 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-24-08-113-010 |
| Primary APN | 02-24-08-113-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 19,958 sqft (0.46 acres) |
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| Street Address | 261 N WALKER ST |
|---|---|
| City | BRAIDWOOD |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60408-1624 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 (EX THE S 115.50 FT) THE S 1/2 OF LOT 3 IN BLK 37 IN CHICAGO WILMINGTON COAL CO'S SUB, IN THE W1/2 OF THE NW1/4 OF SE |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 32N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICAGO WILMINGTON COAL COMPANY SUB |
| Legal Block | 37 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Township / Civil Division | REED |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 884003 |
261 N Walker St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 1993.
Source: Will County records, as of August 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 N WALKER ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1624 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage TCF NATIONAL BANK |
| May 19, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DITECH FIN'L |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 30, 1993 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000107867 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Property Address | 261 N WALKER ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1624 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000078786 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | R2017078786 |
| Name | TCF NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Sep 28, 2047 |
| Rate | 9.37% |
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| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WILL IL |
| Property Address | 261 N WALKER ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1624 |
| Document Number | 0000045288 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 3, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 N WALKER ST BRAIDWOOD IL 604081624, BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408-1624 |
| Document Number | 0000045288 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 45288 |
| Name | DITECH FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Address | TEMPE, AZ 85284 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jun 11, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.25% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 N Walker St was $4,090.
Source: Will County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,090.00 | $70,670 (+8.9%) Land $13,251 Building $57,419 | $212,010 (+8.9%) Land $39,753 Building $172,257 |
| 2024 | $64,894 Land $12,168 Building $52,726 | $194,682 Land $36,504 Building $158,178 | |
| 2022 | $3,224.00 Homeowner's exemption | $52,742 Land $9,889 Building $42,853 | $158,226 Land $29,667 Building $128,559 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 N Walker St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · 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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2019 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 261 N Walker St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BRAIDWOOD serves 6,194 people · EPA ID IL1970150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surf Internet Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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