1125 Chestnut St, Waukegan, IL 60085 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1125 Chestnut St, Waukegan, IL 60085

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.148 acres (6,425 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$113,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$4,872 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Sale
Jan 2020 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-16-309-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-16-309-002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,144 sqft
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft
Basement Area1,040 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,425 sqft (0.148 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1125 CHESTNUT ST
CityWAUKEGAN
StateIL
Zip60085-2959
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLYONDALE LOT 9 BLOCK 5
Legal SubdivisionLYONDALE
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionWAUKEGAN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract862100

Owner

1125 Chestnut St is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2020.

Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1330 WESTMORELAND AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-1642
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 17, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC
Jan 9, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 28, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20207642114
Prior Transfer DateDec 26, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0007623132
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateMar 17, 2020
Property Address1125 CHESTNUT ST, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2959
Document Number0007642114
Instrument DateFeb 5, 2020
Instrument7642114
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2020
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$170.00
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1330 WESTMORELAND AVE WAUKEGAN IL 600851642, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-1642

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJan 9, 2020
Property Address1125 CHESTNUT ST, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2959
Document Number0007623132
Instrument DateDec 24, 2019
Instrument7623132
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 4, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionWaukegan Township
MunicipalityWaukegan City
Unified School DistrictWaukegan Community Unit School District 60 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$60,305 Land $10,078 Building $50,227$180,933 Land $30,237 Building $150,696
2024$4,872.00 (+21.44%)
2023$4,012.00 (+7.16%)$40,159 (-2.16%) Land $8,402 Building $31,757$120,490 (-2.16%) Land $25,209 Building $95,281
2022$3,744.00$41,045 Land $7,129 Building $33,916$123,147 Land $21,389 Building $101,758

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1125 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1125 Chestnut St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemWAUKEGAN
serves 87,149 people · EPA ID IL0971900
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead10 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 661 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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