Lake County property record for 242 E Keith Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,532 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $161,500 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,907 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Transfer Jan 2022 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-16-201-044 |
| Primary APN | 08-16-201-044 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,328 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 96 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,532 sqft (0.173 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 242 E KEITH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WAUKEGAN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60085-2170 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLUMBERGS SUB;W55 OF LTS 4,5 & 6 LYG E OF ALN DAFS,BEG AT P NT ON SLN LT6,16.46E OF SWCOR & N TO PNT ON NLN LT4 38.83E OF NWCOR(EX PT CONVEYED TO PUBLIC SERVICE) BLOCK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BLUMBERGS SUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-5 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUKEGAN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 861702 |
Source: Lake County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 E KEITH AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2170 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage OCWEN LN SERVICING |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 14, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 14, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 16, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20177379396 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0008196089 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 242 E KEITH AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2170 |
| Document Number | 0008196089 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20268196089 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 242 E KEITH AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2170 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 242 E KEITH AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2170 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007858064 |
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| Date | Jan 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 7858064 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 242 E KEITH AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2170 |
| Document Number | 0007384974 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7384974 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 242 E KEITH AVE WAUKEGAN IL 600852170, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2170 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 242 E KEITH AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2170 |
| Document Number | 0007379396 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7379396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 9, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $242.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 242 E KEITH AVE WAUKEGAN IL 600852170, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-2170 |
| Document Number | 7379397 |
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| Date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7379397 |
| Name | OCWEN LN SERVICING |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 13, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Waukegan Township |
| Municipality | Waukegan City |
| Unified School District | Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,907.00 (+2.31%) | $92,146 (+19.09%) Land $11,367 Building $80,779 | $276,465 (+19.09%) Land $34,104 Building $242,361 |
| 2024 | $6,751.00 (-0.87%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,810.00 (+6.06%) | $77,376 (+2.26%) Land $9,545 Building $67,831 | $232,151 (+2.26%) Land $28,638 Building $203,513 |
| 2022 | $6,421.00 | $75,665 Land $8,356 Building $67,309 | $227,018 Land $25,071 Building $201,947 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | WAUKEGAN serves 87,149 people · EPA ID IL0971900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 605 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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