285 W River St, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 285 W River St, Kankakee, IL 60901 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size	5,800 sqft (0.133 acres)
Last Sale	$40,000 (2023)
Tax Bill	$2,850.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Kankakee County records · APN 16-17-05-117-009

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	255 S WEST AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3733
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20239797
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Oct 10, 2023
Property Address	285 W RIVER ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901
Document Number	0202309797
Map Reference	DOC 2016-02147
Instrument Date	Oct 05, 2023
Instrument	202309797
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2024
Title Company	STANDARD TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$60.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Tax
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1417 WABASH DR, BEL AIR, MD 21015-1344

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	255 S WEST AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3733

Mortgage

Document Number	0202309798
Date	Oct 10, 2023
Instrument	202309798

Lender

Name	KERRY FAIX
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Take-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Oct 30, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kankakee County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kankakee County
County Subdivision	Kankakee Township
Municipality	Kankakee City
Unified School District	Kankakee School District 111 (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	$2,850.00 (+4.78%)	$25,730 (+27.4%) Land $3,842 Building $21,888	$77,190 (+27.4%) Land $11,526 Building $65,664
2024	$2,720.00 (+13.24%)
2023		$20,196 (+14.25%) Land $3,016 Building $17,180	$60,588 (+14.25%) Land $9,048 Building $51,540
2022	$2,402.00	$17,677 Land $2,640 Building $15,037	$53,031 Land $7,920 Building $45,111

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kankakee County (17091C), updated February 14, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-17-05-117-009`

Exterior

Lot Area	5,800 sqft (0.133 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	285 W RIVER ST
City	KANKAKEE
State	IL
Zip	60901-3741
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	VAN METER L N & B ADDN EX N 40' IN WIDTH LOT 1 BLK 49 05-30-13W
Legal Subdivision	VAN METER L N & B ADD
Legal Block	49
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Minor Civil Division	KANKAKEE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2025
Census Tract	12300