981 S 3rd Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Property Records

Kankakee County property record for 981 S 3rd Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$196,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,665 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-17-06-417-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-17-06-417-016`

Exterior

Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	981 S 3RD AVE
City	KANKAKEE
State	IL
Zip	60901-4904
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTH ADDN LOT 13 BLK 17 06-30-13W
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH ADD
Legal Block	17
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Township / Civil Division	KANKAKEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	12200

Owner

Source: Kankakee County records · APN 16-17-06-417-016

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	602 PALLADIUM DR E, JOLIET, IL 60435-5677
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20248670
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANKAKEE IL
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2023
Property Address	981 S 3RD AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4904
Document Number	0202307452
Instrument Date	Aug 04, 2023
Instrument	202307452
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 07, 2023
Title Company	BURNETT TITLE, BURNET TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$207.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	981 S 3RD AVE, KANKAKEE, IL 60901-4904

Mortgage

Document Number	0202307453
Date	Aug 10, 2023
Instrument	202307453

Lender

Name	NOTRE DAME FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.13%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kankakee County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,665.00 (+25%)	$42,124 (+27.41%) Land $6,395 Building $35,729	$126,372 (+27.41%) Land $19,185 Building $107,187
2024	$3,732.00 (-5.09%)
2023		$33,063 (+14.25%) Land $5,019 Building $28,044	$99,189 (+14.25%) Land $15,057 Building $84,132
2022	$3,932.00 Homeowner's exemption	$28,939 Land $4,393 Building $24,546	$86,817 Land $13,179 Building $73,638

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 14, 2019 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1979–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1985 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: Bertram Communications, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 531 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	AQUA ILLINOIS-KANKAKEE private · serves 80,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.