1012 Leith Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1012 Leith Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,183 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$297,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,826 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-17-310-033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-17-310-033`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,920 sqft
1st Floor Area	768 sqft
2nd Floor Area	384 sqft
Upper Floors Area	460 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,183 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1012 LEITH AVE
City	WAUKEGAN
State	IL
Zip	60085-2522
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GLENWOOD HEIGHTS LOT 413
Legal Subdivision	GLENWOOD HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	413
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Township / Civil Division	WAUKEGAN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	862000

Owner

1012 Leith Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2026.

Source: Lake County records, as of August 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1012 LEITH AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2522
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 1, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 1, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20268178798
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Recording Date	Jul 1, 2026
Property Address	1012 LEITH AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2522
Document Number	0008178798
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2026
Instrument	20268178798
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2026
Title Company	BURNET TITLE LLC, BURNET TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$44,995.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1012 LEITH AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2522

Mortgage

Document Number	0008178799,
Date	Jul 1, 2026
Instrument	20268178799

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	7.75%
Max Rate	-1%

Mortgage

Document Number	0008178800,
Date	Jul 1, 2026
Instrument	20268178800

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2036

Interest

Rate	75%
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1012 Leith Ave was $4,826, up 1.6% from the year before.

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Waukegan Township
Municipality	Waukegan City
Unified School District	Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,826.00 (+1.6%)	$58,799 Land $11,485 Building $47,314	$176,414 Land $34,458 Building $141,956
2024	$4,750.00 (-4.39%)
2023	$4,968.00 (+11.32%)	$49,016 (-3.56%) Land $9,574 Building $39,442	$147,063 (-3.56%) Land $28,725 Building $118,338
2022	$4,463.00	$50,828 Land $8,089 Building $42,739	$152,499 Land $24,269 Building $128,230

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 1012 Leith Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1012 Leith 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	WAUKEGAN serves 87,149 people · EPA ID IL0971900
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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 585 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: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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