Lake County property record for 227 Orton Ave, Wauconda, IL 60084
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,703 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $136,000 (Dec 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $6,454 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-26-209-011 |
| Primary APN | 09-26-209-011 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,350 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,250 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 450 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 540 sqft |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,703 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 15 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 227 ORTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCONDA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60084-1742 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HUBBARD S WOODS LOT 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUBBARD S WOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUCONDA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 864208 |
227 Orton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2003.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 227 ORTON AVE, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1742 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 10, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 10, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19963909354 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 17, 2003 |
| Transfer Doc | 0005408721 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $85,997 Land $20,101 Building $65,896 | $258,017 Land $60,309 Building $197,708 | |
| 2024 | $6,454.00 (+13.73%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,675.00 (+5.03%) | $61,696 (+6.35%) Land $14,343 Building $47,353 | $185,106 (+6.35%) Land $43,033 Building $142,073 |
| 2022 | $5,403.00 | $58,010 Land $16,460 Building $41,550 | $174,047 Land $49,385 Building $124,662 |
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.
FEMA maps place 227 Orton 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 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 500 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 227 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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