553 S 3rd Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 553 S 3rd Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$171,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,224 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2010 Mortgage Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-17-06-222-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-17-06-222-018`

Exterior

Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	553 S 3RD AVE
City	KANKAKEE
State	IL
Zip	60901-3776
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	VAN METER L N & B ADDN LOT 9 BLK 23 06-30-13W
Legal Subdivision	THOMAS R VANMETER
Legal Block	23
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil Division	KANKAKEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2029
Census Tract	12300

Owner

Source: Kankakee County records · APN 16-17-06-222-018

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	553 S 3RD AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3776
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Man, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 27, 2010	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage PEOPLES BANK
Dec 24, 2025	Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Apr 14, 2023	Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jul 21, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer HOMESTAR TITLE
Jan 28, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 31, 2005	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage CENTRUE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202512508
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 16, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0202101456
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2010: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Property Address	553 S 3RD AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3776
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 04, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0201001203
Date	Jan 27, 2010
Instrument	201001203

Lender

Name	PEOPLES BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

December 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Dec 24, 2025
Property Address	553 S 3RD AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3776
Document Number	0202512508
Instrument Date	Dec 04, 2025
Instrument	202512508
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 04, 2026
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$256.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	247 MAPLEWOOD LN, JOLIET, IL 60433

Mortgage

Document Number	0202600559
Date	Dec 24, 2025
Instrument	202600559

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2056

April 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Apr 14, 2023
Property Address	553 S 3RD AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3776
Document Number	0202303329
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2023
Instrument	202303329
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 146, BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914-0146
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2022
Property Address	553 S 3RD AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3776
Document Number	0202208348
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2022
Instrument	202208348
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2024
Title Company	HOMESTAR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$180.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	429 W CYPRESS ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2311

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2069 S HIELAND RD, SAINT ANNE, IL 60964-5320

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2021
Property Address	553 S 3RD AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3776
Document Number	0202101456
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2020
Instrument	202101456
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1292 W STATION ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3368

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	429 W CYPRESS ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2311

October 2005: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2005
Property Address	553 S 3RD AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3776
Document Number	0200524352
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2005
Instrument	200524352
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$267.75
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	305 BARRINGTON DR, BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914-1677

Mortgage

Document Number	0200524353
Date	Oct 31, 2005
Instrument	200524353

Lender

Name	CENTRUE BANK

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,224.00 (+6.33%)	$29,112 (+13.5%) Land $2,427 Building $26,685	$87,336 (+13.5%) Land $7,281 Building $80,055
2024	$3,032.00 (+11.59%)	$25,649 (+12.25%) Land $2,138 Building $23,511	$76,947 (+12.25%) Land $6,414 Building $70,533
2023		$22,850 Land $1,905 Building $20,945	$68,550 Land $5,715 Building $62,835
2022	$2,717.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kankakee County (17091C), updated February 14, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170910123002, refreshed September 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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1979–2021)
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2021, river or lake flooding

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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 374 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	DSL	100 / 20

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

553 S 3rd Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Exterior

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

January 2010: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

December 2025: Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

April 2023: Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

October 2005: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood & Wildfire

Flood

Wildfire

Internet Providers

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