2836 Central Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2836 Central Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 700 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size0.171 acres (7,427 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$96,000 (Jan 2006)
Tax Bill$2,209 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-19-416-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-19-416-034

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area700 sqft Living Area
Gross Area980 sqft
1st Floor Area700 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1936
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,427 sqft (0.171 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area462 sqft
Patio Area462 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2836 CENTRAL AVE
CityWAUKEGAN
StateIL
Zip60085-4806
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGREEN BAY HEIGHTS SUB LOTS 94 & LOT 95
Legal SubdivisionGREEN BAY HEIGHTS SUB
Legal Lot Number94,95
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionWAUKEGAN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract862604

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2836 CENTRAL AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-4806
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 23, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 23, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20065934893
Prior Transfer DateMar 21, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0003802446
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionWaukegan Township
MunicipalityWaukegan City
Unified School DistrictWaukegan Community Unit School District 60 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$35,837 (+19.96%) Land $8,906 Building $26,931$107,522 (+19.96%) Land $26,721 Building $80,801
2024$2,209.00 (-2.13%)
2023$2,257.00 (+8.61%)$29,874 (+2.67%) Land $7,424 Building $22,450$89,631 (+2.67%) Land $22,274 Building $67,357
2022$2,078.00$29,096 Land $6,590 Building $22,506$87,297 Land $19,772 Building $67,525

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemWAUKEGAN
serves 87,149 people · EPA ID IL0971900
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead10 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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