97 acres of farm and timber land in Kankakee County
Parcel 12-17-02-200-002
County file October 2026
- Acres97
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for Kankakee County or Aroma Township yet
- Flood zoneMostly in flood zone A (70%)The rest: X (30%, minimal flood hazard)
- Wetlands2% of the parcelNational Wetlands Inventory
- Assessed value (county)$56.2kA share of value set by law, not a market price · county file October 2026
- Last saleNo recorded sale in the county file (as of Sep 2026)Illinois PTAX-203 transfer declarations
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- Road frontage1,333 ft on Co Rd S O E
Can I build?
- Fronts a public road
- Zoning not on file
- 70% in a FEMA flood zone, 2% wetlands
- Soils very limited for septic
- 2 buildings already on the lot
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Section, township, rangeSection 2, Township 30 North, Range 13 West, Second Principal MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 608–627 ft above sea level; average slope 1.2%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM, NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Sep 2026
Services and surroundings
What serves the area around this parcel, from federal and state maps. Area facts, not a survey of the lot.
- USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaHousehold income limits also apply. USDA Rural Development map, edited Jul 2023.
- Traffic countAbout 12,100 vehicles a daythe frontage road: the 2024 average daily count for the road segment, not the driveway. Federal Highway Administration counts, 2024.
- Well depth nearbyMedian 126 ft (middle half 102–144 ft)From 20 household well logs within 1 mi, drilled 1938–2018. Area figures, not this parcel. Illinois State Geological Survey wells database.
- Public land nearbySkyline Park, 0.5 miCity land, open to the public. 253 acres. Being nearby does not give access or hunting rights. USGS protected areas map (PAD-US 4.1).
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtKankakee School District 111Grades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
- Farmland classPrime farmland if drainedMap unit Selma loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, about 54% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area IL091, version Aug 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.77 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Selma; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
- Land capability classClass 2w of 8: moderate limits for crops (excess water)Non-irrigated, Selma; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
- Cropland rent$250 an acre a yearCounty average, non-irrigated, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
District details at NCES: Kankakee School District 111
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Crop history (CDL)2025 corn · 2024 soybeans · 2023 corn · 2022 corn · 2021 cornthe most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery; a classification, not a farm record · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
- Hydric soils65% of the parcelShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
- CRP rental rate (county)$243 an acre a yearThe county's 2026 average dryland soil rental rate (was $248): the base of a new Conservation Reserve contract's yearly rent; each field's rate follows its soils · USDA FSA, CRP 2026 county average soil rental rates
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Commonwealth Edison Co (approximate)Investor-owned utility · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility.
Environmental records
Public state and federal lists, each with its agency and date. A record is not a finding about this parcel.
- Red flags8 environmental lists checked · landfills and dry cleaners not checkedGroundwork check of public lists: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA), Bureau of Land, as of Oct 25, 2026; U.S. EPA, as of Oct 2026; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as of Aug 31, 2026; USGS Gap Analysis Project, as of 2025
Mapped ground hazards
State and federal geologic and well maps, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a mapped area is not a finding about this parcel.
- Underground coal mineNone mapped within 1/4 miISGS: Abandoned and Active Coal Mines in Illinois (underground), as of Jan 2012. ISGS outlines from company mine maps; approximate outer boundaries, not a legal or engineering base; the source rates these outlines for regional use only, at 1:100,000 scale or smaller
- Surface coal mineNot in a mapped surface coal mineISGS: Abandoned and Active Coal Mines in Illinois (surface and auger), as of Jun 2011. ISGS outlines; approximate, not a legal or engineering base; the source rates these outlines for regional use only, at 1:100,000 scale or smaller
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Home facts
FEMA USA Structures (building outlines), as of May 2016
- Bedrooms, bathrooms, living area, year built
- Beds, baths and living area are not in Kankakee County's published parcel file
- Buildings
- 2 building outlinesmapped outlines, not the tax roll
Illinois 2026 taxes are billed in 2027: the first installment is due no earlier than June 1, 2027.
Sources: Illinois Property Tax Code 35 ILCS 200/21-15, 35 ILCS 200/21-25, 35 ILCS 200/21-30 and 35 ILCS 200/16-55. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
County layer, Oct 2026: $56,178 ($56,178 land)
Roll values set for property tax · Kankakee County parcel layer · as of Oct 2026
What land sells for nearby
Land in Kankakee County sold for:
- 10 acres or more: $8.8k–$13.6k an acre (31 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $11.6k
- Lots under 1 acre: $16.5k–$33.6k a lot (28 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $26k
- 1 to 10 acres: $13.2k–$25.5k an acre (21 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $20.8k
The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Each size uses its own months (the shortest of 12, 24 or 36 that holds enough sales), so the sizes' counts need not add up to another figure on this page. Source: Illinois Department of Revenue PTAX-203 declarations, land or farm at the sale, screen S1. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.
Assessed value
- How Illinois assessesIllinois assesses property at one third of its fair cash value (35 ILCS 200/9-145); Cook County classifies, assessing homes at 10% and commercial property at 25%. Farmland is valued on its soil productivity (35 ILCS 200/10-110 to 10-125). An assessed value is not what the property would sell for.35 ILCS 200 (Property Tax Code)
Tax area
- TownshipAromaKankakee County parcel layer
- Tax code12003 (the county's tax-rate area)Kankakee County parcel layer
- Last tax bill$3,737 (tax year 2025 or earlier: the county's file was downloaded Oct 2026 and names no year)Kankakee County parcel layer
Buildings and use
- Buildings mapped2 building outlines on this parcel (aerial imagery 2016-05)FEMA USA Structures (building outlines) · Sep 13, 2025
- UseFrom the county's property class (0021)
Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here). Request removal
Data: Kankakee County
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index for this census tract, not this parcel. As of Dec 2025.
- Tornado
- Relatively moderate
- Cold wave
- Relatively moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively low
- Hail
- Relatively low
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively low
- Heat wave
- Relatively low
- Winter weather
- Relatively low
- Lightning
- Relatively low
- Earthquake
- Relatively low
- Drought
- No ratingFEMA computed no expected annual loss for this census tract; not a statement about this parcel
About these ratingsFEMA's index and what it measures
Ratings come from FEMA's National Risk Index (v1.20, planning-level) and the public federal and state maps named on each row, not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself, as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- 14In this census block group
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- Fewer than 10Rated zone X, B or C
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $34,226± $12,826 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $132,700± $29,247 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median rent (gross)
- $636± $133 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%± 13 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1969± 4 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 19 min± 8 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,114± 345 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Kankakee County, nearest first.
- 3748 E State Rte 1786.3 acres · Farm and timber · 0.2 mi
- 160 acres of farmland near Aroma Park0.6 mi
- 167 acres of farmland near Bradley0.6 mi
- 98.1 acres of farmland near Aroma Park0.6 mi
- 88.2 acres of farmland near Kankakee0.8 mi
- 114 acres of farmland near Kankakee0.8 mi
- 1201A S 3000 Rd E160 acres · Farm and timber · 0.9 mi
- 148 acres of farmland near Bradley1.0 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Kankakee County: 958 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county file October 2026
Assessed value
Assessed value (one third of fair cash value by law; Cook County 10% for homes, 25% for commercial), not a market price. County file, October 2026.
Assessed value, not a market value: one third of fair cash value by statute.
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
Illinois county assessor and GIS parcel layers, the Cook County Assessor's open data, and IDOR PTAX-203 transfer declarations, county file Oct 13, 2026.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 12-17-02-200-002
Coordinates: 41.1162° N, 87.7997° W