561 N Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 561 N Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.136 acres (5,940 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$25,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,767 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale Feb 2026 Foreclosure + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-09-32-117-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-09-32-117-014`

Exterior

Lot Area	5,940 sqft (0.136 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	561 N WASHINGTON AVE
City	KANKAKEE
State	IL
Zip	60901-2353
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	JOHN NICKOLAIS SUB N 39'6" LOT 1 BLK 1 32-31-12E
Legal Subdivision	JOHN NICKOLAIS SUB
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil Division	KANKAKEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	11700

Owner

Source: Kankakee County records, as of September 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8132 W STUENKEL RD, FRANKFORT, IL 60423-8042
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 21, 2026	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer PROPER TITLE LLC, PROPER TITLE
Feb 11, 2026	Public Action, Foreclosure
Apr 21, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 21, 2021	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Nov 25, 2020	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 25, 2020
Deed Document Number	20269383
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 21, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0202105486
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2026
Property Address	561 N WASHINGTON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2353
Document Number	0000009383
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2026
Instrument	20269383
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 4, 2026
Title Company	PROPER TITLE LLC, PROPER TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3,787.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8132 W STUENKEL RD, FRANKFORT, IL 60423-8042

February 2026: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Feb 11, 2026
Property Address	561 N WASHINGTON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2353
Document Number	0202601469
Instrument Date	Feb 11, 2026
Instrument	202601469
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 11, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	120 N LA SALLE ST STE 1100, 1100, CHICAGO, IL 60602-2420

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2021
Property Address	561 N WASHINGTON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2353
Document Number	0202105486
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2021
Instrument	202105486
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2023

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	561 N WASHINGTON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2353

January 2021: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Jan 21, 2021
Property Address	561 N WASHINGTON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2353
Document Number	0202101053
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2021
Instrument	202101053
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 87, MOMENCE, IL 60954-0087

November 2020: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2020
Property Address	561 N WASHINGTON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2353
Document Number	0202014884
Instrument Date	Nov 25, 2020
Instrument	202014884
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,767.00 (+6.34%)	$43,044 (+13.5%) Land $1,870 Building $41,174	$129,132 (+13.5%) Land $5,610 Building $123,522
2024	$4,483.00 (+11.57%)	$37,925 (+12.25%) Land $1,648 Building $36,277	$113,775 (+12.25%) Land $4,944 Building $108,831
2023		$33,786 Land $1,468 Building $32,318	$101,358 Land $4,404 Building $96,954
2022	$4,018.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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