Licensed Illinois land surveyors resolving property-line disputes, encroachments and fence disagreements across Essex and Kankakee County.
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Essex is a small village on the western edge of Kankakee County, reaching into Grundy County, set among farm ground where section lines and fence rows define most boundaries. A dispute here typically begins where such a fence has drifted from the deeds, or where a village lot line is unclear. A retracement tied to the record and the corners on the ground shows the true line.
A boundary dispute survey is a careful retracement of your property lines, backed by research of deeds, prior surveys and physical evidence. It gives you — and, if needed, your attorney — a defensible determination of where the true boundary lies.
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Essex is a community of about 841 residents, principally in Essex Township with a portion extending into Grundy County. For the Kankakee County side, deeds and prior plats of survey are recorded with the Kankakee County Recorder of Deeds in the county seat of Kankakee. The land around the village is largely agricultural, so boundaries commonly follow the government section framework and old fence lines that have shifted over the decades. An honest retracement grounded in the deed record is the reliable way to resolve a fence or encroachment question here.
It depends on which county your parcel lies in. Kankakee County parcels are recorded with the Kankakee County Recorder of Deeds in Kankakee; we confirm the controlling county before pulling records for your retracement.
Yes. Rural boundaries around Essex often follow section lines and fence rows, and we retrace them from the deed record and government survey framework, locating monuments and evidence to fix the true line.
A licensed Illinois Professional Land Surveyor signs and seals every plat of survey we prepare.
Pi Surveying provides the full range of land surveying services for Essex property owners and builders:
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