Cook County property record for 185 Highland Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,273 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,269 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,719 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-11-204-001 |
| Primary APN | 03-11-204-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,273 sqft Living Area |
| 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 | 6,269 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 185 HIGHLAND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHEELING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60090-3189 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (MORS) (FARM) (SYNDICATE) SUB (UNIT1) SUB OF PT NE SE C11 & NW SEC12 NW SEC 12-42-11 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | MORS FARM SYNDICATE SUB UNIT1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 180 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WHEELING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 802506 |
185 Highland Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2006.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 HIGHLAND AVE, WHEELING, IL 60090-3189 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000055013 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,000 Land $5,642 Building $28,358 | $340,000 Land $56,420 Building $283,580 | |
| 2023 | $7,719.00 (+5.74%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,300.00 Homeowner's exemption | $28,999 Land $4,545 Building $24,454 | $289,990 Land $45,450 Building $244,540 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Highland Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1982–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2013 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 185 Highland 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 578 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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