974 S Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 974 S Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.133 acres (5,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$155,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,720 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-17-05-309-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-17-05-309-008`

Exterior

Lot Area	5,800 sqft (0.133 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	974 S WASHINGTON AVE
City	KANKAKEE
State	IL
Zip	60901-5055
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTH ADDITION SUB S 20' LOT 11 & N 20' LOT 14 BLK 15 05-30-13W
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH ADDITION SUB
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	11,14
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil Division	KANKAKEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	12200

Owner

974 S Washington Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2026.

Source: Kankakee County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1200 WINANS AVE, 5, BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914-2923
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 19, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 28, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage STONE BAY HOLDINGS II LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 19, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 19, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 28, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20269291
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2026
Property Address	974 S WASHINGTON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5055
Document Number	0000009291
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2026
Instrument	20269291
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2026
Title Company	STANDARD TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$23,482.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009292,
Date	Aug 19, 2026
Instrument	20269292

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2056

Interest

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

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2026
Property Address	974 S WASHINGTON AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-5055
Document Number	0202600941
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2026
Instrument	202600941
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2026
Title Company	KHS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$95.25
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1067 E 3100 NORTH RD, CLIFTON, IL 60927-7200

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	255 S WEST AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-3733
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0202600942
Date	Jan 28, 2026
Instrument	202600942

Lender

Name	STONE BAY HOLDINGS II LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 974 S Washington Ave was $2,720, up 6.4% from the year before.

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	$2,720.00 (+6.37%)	$24,556 (+13.5%) Land $3,842 Building $20,714	$73,668 (+13.5%) Land $11,526 Building $62,142
2024	$2,557.00	$21,635 (+12.25%) Land $3,385 Building $18,250	$64,905 (+12.25%) Land $10,155 Building $54,750
2023		$19,274 Land $3,016 Building $16,258	$57,822 Land $9,048 Building $48,774
2022	$2,292.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 974 S Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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

The area around 974 S Washington Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 264 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

May also be available: Verizon.

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