779 N River Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 779 N River Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.24 acres (10,455 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$320,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$9,959 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Mortgage Jul 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-09-31-205-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-09-31-205-014`

Exterior

Lot Area	10,455 sqft (0.24 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	779 N RIVER DR
City	KANKAKEE
State	IL
Zip	60901-2238
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WILSONS WOODS SUB LOT 4 BLK 1 31-31-12E
Legal Subdivision	WILSONS WOODS SUB
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil Division	KANKAKEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	11700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	730 S CUYLER AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60304-1506
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 1, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Jul 8, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 23, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20246587
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 7, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0202207841
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2026
Property Address	779 N RIVER DR, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2238
Document Number	0000003558
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2026
Instrument	20263558
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLU

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants, 205
Address	730 S CUYLER AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60304-1506

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003558,
Date	Apr 1, 2026
Instrument	20263558

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.5%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Jul 8, 2022
Property Address	779 N RIVER DR, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2238
Document Number	0202207841
Instrument Date	Jul 8, 2022
Instrument	202207841
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	423 W WATER ST, 423, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4809

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	423 W WATER ST, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4809

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2021
Property Address	779 N RIVER DR, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-2238
Document Number	202111657
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2021
Instrument	202111657
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2021
Title Company	HOMESTAR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$399.00
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
Address	320 W 48TH PL # 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60609-4550

Mortgage

Document Number	202111658
Date	Aug 23, 2021
Instrument	202111658

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	3%

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	$9,959.00 (+6.32%)	$89,929 (+27.4%) Land $9,405 Building $80,524	$269,787 (+27.4%) Land $28,215 Building $241,572
2024	$9,367.00 (+11.58%)
2023		$70,586 Land $7,382 Building $63,204	$211,758 Land $22,146 Building $189,612
2022	$8,395.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
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	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Pavlov Media, Verizon.

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