Lake County property record for 224 Orton Ave, Wauconda, IL 60084
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 2,234 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.301 acres (13,125 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $169,000 (Jul 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $9,814 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Transfer Aug 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-26-401-007 |
| Primary APN | 09-26-401-007 |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,234 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,753 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,234 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,115 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,125 sqft (0.301 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 404 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 106 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 224 ORTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCONDA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60084-1743 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HUBBARD S WOODS LOT 40& W1/2 LOT 41 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUBBARD S WOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | 40,41 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUCONDA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 864208 |
224 Orton Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2023.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 224 ORTON AVE, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1743 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2023 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19994393581 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0007994057 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 224 ORTON AVE, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1743 |
| Document Number | 0007994057 |
| Map Reference | DOC 594080 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 7994057 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 224 ORTON AVE, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1743 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 224 ORTON AVE, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1743 |
| Document Number | 0007993015 |
| Map Reference | DOC 594080 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 7993015 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 224 ORTON AVE, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1743 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Wauconda Township |
| Municipality | Wauconda Village |
| Unified School District | Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $126,313 Land $24,682 Building $101,631 | $378,976 Land $74,053 Building $304,923 | |
| 2024 | $9,814.00 (+7.28%) | ||
| 2023 | $9,148.00 (+4.76%) | $90,133 (+0.33%) Land $17,612 Building $72,521 | $270,426 (+0.32%) Land $52,841 Building $217,585 |
| 2022 | $8,732.00 | $89,841 Land $20,000 Building $69,841 | $269,550 Land $60,006 Building $209,544 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 224 Orton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024 · 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 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 risk around 224 Orton 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WAUCONDA serves 15,349 people · EPA ID IL0971850 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY JAWA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 247 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| i3 Broadband Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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