Kankakee County property record for 494 W Williams St, Kankakee, IL 60901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.153 acres (6,675 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,531 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-09-32-109-001 |
| Primary APN | 16-09-32-109-001 |
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| Lot Area | 6,675 sqft (0.153 acres) |
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| Street Address | 494 W WILLIAMS ST |
|---|---|
| City | KANKAKEE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60901-2341 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BERNARD J BIRRS SUB LOT 14 32-31-12E |
| Legal Subdivision | BIRRS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | KANKAKEE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | KANKAKEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 11700 |
494 W Williams St is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Kankakee County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1256 WESTVIEW DR, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4660 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20252624 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 494 W Williams St was $3,531, up 6.3% 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 | $3,531.00 (+6.32%) | $31,882 Land $5,597 Building $26,285 | $95,646 Land $16,791 Building $78,855 |
| 2024 | $3,321.00 | ||
| 2023 | $25,025 Land $4,393 Building $20,632 | $75,075 Land $13,179 Building $61,896 | |
| 2022 | $1,889.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 494 W Williams St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
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 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1979 · 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.
The area around 494 W Williams St 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 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Bertram Communications.
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