Kankakee County property record for 488 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Lot Size | 0.067 acres (2,940 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $19,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,775 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-17-04-121-019 |
| Primary APN | 16-17-04-121-019 |
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| Lot Area | 2,940 sqft (0.067 acres) |
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| Street Address | 488 S POPLAR AVE |
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| City | KANKAKEE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60901-5544 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | P V LOWES SUB N 60 W 42' LOT 9 BLK 2 04-30-13W |
| Legal Subdivision | LOWES SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | KANKAKEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 12400 |
488 S Poplar Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Kankakee County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 488 S POPLAR AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5544 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20184800 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0201804800 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Recording Date | May 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 488 S POPLAR AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5544 |
| Document Number | 0201804800 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201804800 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $28.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 488 S POPLAR AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5544 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 488 S Poplar Ave was $1,775 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.1% from the year before.
Source: Kankakee County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kankakee County |
| County Subdivision | Kankakee Township |
| Municipality | Kankakee City |
| Unified School District | Kankakee School District 111 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,775.00 (+12.06%) | $22,023 Land $2,373 Building $19,650 | $66,069 Land $7,119 Building $58,950 |
| 2024 | $1,584.00 | ||
| 2023 | $17,287 Land $1,863 Building $15,424 | $51,861 Land $5,589 Building $46,272 | |
| 2022 | $1,240.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 488 S Poplar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 488 S Poplar Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 | AQUA ILLINOIS-KANKAKEE private · serves 80,000 people · EPA ID IL0915030 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 3.3 mg/L (2017–2019) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 661 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Bertram Communications, Verizon.
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