239 Orton Ave, Wauconda, IL 60084 Property Records

Lake County property record for 239 Orton Ave, Wauconda, IL 60084

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,506 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.199 acres (8,655 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$178,000 (Jun 2007)
Tax Bill	$7,143 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-26-209-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-26-209-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,506 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,284 sqft
1st Floor Area	778 sqft
2nd Floor Area	728 sqft
Upper Floors Area	582 sqft
Basement Area	778 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,655 sqft (0.199 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	396 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Street Address	239 ORTON AVE
City	WAUCONDA
State	IL
Zip	60084-1742
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HUBBARD S WOODS LOT 28
Legal Subdivision	HUBBARD S WOODS
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Township / Civil Division	WAUCONDA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	864208

Owner

239 Orton Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2015.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	239 ORTON AVE, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1742
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 20, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 20, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 30, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20076200134
Last Transfer Date	Jan 15, 2015
Transfer Doc	0007366624
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Recording Date	Jan 23, 2017
Property Address	239 ORTON AVE, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1742
Document Number	0007366624
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2015
Instrument	7366624
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	239 ORTON AVE WAUCONDA IL 600841742, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1742

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$94,262 Land $20,041 Building $74,221	$282,814 Land $60,129 Building $222,685
2024	$7,143.00 (+6.2%)
2023	$6,726.00 (+4.93%)	$67,263 (-0.56%) Land $14,301 Building $52,962	$201,809 (-0.56%) Land $42,907 Building $158,902
2022	$6,410.00	$67,643 Land $16,415 Building $51,228	$202,949 Land $49,250 Building $153,699

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 239 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

Wildfire risk around 239 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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