659 S Nelson Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 659 S Nelson Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$7,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$708 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Transfer Nov 2021 Sale + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-17-04-307-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-17-04-307-014`

Exterior

Lot Area	7,250 sqft (0.166 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	659 S NELSON AVE
City	KANKAKEE
State	IL
Zip	60901-5619
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	RIVERVIEW LOT 12 BLK 12 04-30-13W
Legal Subdivision	RIVERVIEW SUB
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil Division	KANKAKEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	12400

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	667 S NELSON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5619
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 7, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 30, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer BURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE
Dec 6, 2018	Deed, Transfer
Sep 19, 2018	Public Action, Foreclosure
Sep 19, 2018	Public Action, Foreclosure
Sep 19, 2018	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202116687
Last Transfer Date	Jul 7, 2023
Transfer Doc	0202306098
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Jul 7, 2023
Property Address	659 S NELSON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5619
Document Number	0202306098
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2023
Instrument	202306098
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	667 S NELSON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5619

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2021
Property Address	659 S NELSON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5619
Document Number	0202116687
Instrument Date	Nov 19, 2021
Instrument	202116687
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2022
Title Company	BURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$10.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	230 S QUINCY AVE, BRADLEY, IL 60915-2518

December 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2018
Property Address	659 S NELSON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5619
Document Number	0201813552
Instrument Date	Dec 5, 2018
Instrument	201813552
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	18020 TARPON CT, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430-1435
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

September 2018: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Sep 19, 2018
Property Address	659 S NELSON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5619
Document Number	201810520
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2018
Instrument	201810520
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

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

September 2018: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Sep 19, 2018
Property Address	659 S NELSON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5619
Document Number	201810520
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2018
Instrument	201810520
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

September 2018: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Sep 19, 2018
Property Address	659 S NELSON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5619
Document Number	0201810520
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2018
Instrument	201810520
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

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	$708.00 (+4.73%)	$6,395 (+27.42%) Land $6,395	$19,185 (+27.42%) Land $19,185
2024	$676.00 (+13.42%)
2023		$5,019 (+14.25%) Land $5,019	$15,057 (+14.25%) Land $15,057
2022	$596.00	$4,393 Land $4,393	$13,179 Land $13,179

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 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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