140 Highland Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090 Property Records

Cook County property record for 140 Highland Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,148 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.141 acres (6,160 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$229,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$7,267 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`03-11-222-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-11-222-009`
Alternative APN	`03-11-222-009-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,148 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,160 sqft (0.141 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	140 HIGHLAND AVE
City	WHEELING
State	IL
Zip	60090-3174
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	SOHNS RESUB
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	WHEELING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	802506

Owner

140 Highland Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2021.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	140 HIGHLAND AVE, WHEELING, IL 60090-3174
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202112139
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 15, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000049246
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2021
Property Address	140 HIGHLAND AVE, WHEELING, IL 60090-3174
Document Number	0024312139
Map Reference	DOC LR1867161
Instrument Date	Jul 1, 2021
Instrument	2124312139
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$229.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	140 HIGHLAND AVE, WHEELING, IL 60090-3174

Mortgage

Document Number	0024312140
Date	Aug 31, 2021
Instrument	2124312140

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Wheeling Township
Municipality	Wheeling Village
Secondary School District	Township High School District 214 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$29,000 Land $5,544 Building $23,456	$290,000 Land $55,440 Building $234,560
2023	$7,267.00 (+5.36%)
2022	$6,897.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$25,000 Land $4,466 Building $20,534	$250,000 Land $44,660 Building $205,340

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 140 Highland Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	21 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 21
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 3 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 3 claims

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 140 Highland Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	WHEELING serves 39,725 people · EPA ID IL0314970
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NORTHWEST WATER COMMISSION
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Jun 2019
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 346 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20