2839 Central Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2839 Central Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,061 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.178 acres (7,754 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$222,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$5,280 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-19-419-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-19-419-017

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,061 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,061 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,754 sqft (0.178 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2839 CENTRAL AVE
CityWAUKEGAN
StateIL
Zip60085-4805
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGREEN BAY HEIGHTS SUB LOTS 114 & LOT 115
Legal SubdivisionGREEN BAY HEIGHTS SUB
Legal Lot Number115
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionWAUKEGAN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract862604

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2839 CENTRAL AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-4805
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 1, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20237967170
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateApr 7, 2023
Property Address2839 CENTRAL AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-4805
Document Number0007967170
Map ReferenceDOC 226689
Instrument DateMar 22, 2023
Instrument7967170
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$222.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2839 CENTRAL AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-4805

Mortgage

Document Number0007967171
DateApr 7, 2023
Instrument7967171
Lender
NameASSOCIATED BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.37%

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$73,944 (+23.47%) Land $9,299 Building $64,645$221,854 (+23.47%) Land $27,900 Building $193,954
2024$5,280.00 (+12.89%)
2023$4,677.00 (+6.83%)$59,888 (+11.21%) Land $7,752 Building $52,136$179,682 (+11.21%) Land $23,258 Building $156,424
2022$4,378.00$53,849 Land $6,882 Building $46,967$161,563 Land $20,648 Building $140,915

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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