553 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 553 W Vanmeter St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.114 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$46,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill$3,199 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2018 Mortgage
Feb 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-17-06-422-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-17-06-422-009

Exterior

Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.114 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address553 W VANMETER ST
CityKANKAKEE
StateIL
Zip60901-4873
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTH ADDN E 55' LOTS 14-15 BLK 26 06-30-13W
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH ADD
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number14-15
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil DivisionKANKAKEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3024
Census Tract12200

Owner

Source: Kankakee County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address8506 N 3000W RD, MANTENO, IL 60950-3209
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 8, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MUNICIPAL TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
Feb 25, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MUNICIPAL TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
Apr 5, 2022Deed, Transfer
KANKAKEE COUNTY TITLE
Feb 20, 2018Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 5, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 5, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20224000
Prior Transfer DateFeb 15, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0201801606
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Property Address553 W VANMETER ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4873
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0201806128
DateJun 8, 2018
Instrument201806128
Lender
NameMUNICIPAL TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJun 7, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Property Address553 W VANMETER ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4873
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0201901741
DateFeb 25, 2019
Instrument201901741
Lender
NameMUNICIPAL TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueFeb 21, 2026
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

April 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Recording DateApr 5, 2022
Property Address553 W VANMETER ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4873
Document Number0202204000
Instrument DateApr 4, 2022
Instrument202204000
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023
Title CompanyKANKAKEE COUNTY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$69.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8506 N 3000W RD, MANTENO, IL 60950-3209

February 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKANKAKEE IL
Recording DateFeb 20, 2018
Property Address553 W VANMETER ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4873
Document Number0201801606
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2018
Instrument201801606
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$31.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1418 W GRACE ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4519

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kankakee County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKankakee County
County SubdivisionKankakee Township
MunicipalityKankakee City
Unified School DistrictKankakee School District 111 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,199.00 (+6.31%)$28,890 (+27.4%) Land $5,771 Building $23,119$86,670 (+27.4%) Land $17,313 Building $69,357
2024$3,009.00 (+11.57%)
2023$22,676 Land $4,530 Building $18,146$68,028 Land $13,590 Building $54,438
2022$2,697.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1979–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1985 · river or lake flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemAQUA ILLINOIS-KANKAKEE
private · serves 80,000 people · EPA ID IL0915030
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper3.3 mg/L (2017–2019)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2024
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 531 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Bertram Communications, Verizon.

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