Lake County property record for 2839 Hillside Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 752 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,479 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,807 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-19-421-012 |
| Primary APN | 08-19-421-012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 752 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,624 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 752 sqft |
| Basement Area | 752 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,479 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 2839 HILLSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WAUKEGAN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60085-4825 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GREEN BAY HEIGHTS SUB.LOTS 163 & 164 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREEN BAY HEIGHTS SUB.L |
| Legal Lot Number | 163-1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUKEGAN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 862604 |
2839 Hillside Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2002.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2839 HILLSIDE AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-4825 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 10, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0005215845 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $43,344 (+19.96%) Land $8,970 Building $34,374 | $130,045 (+19.96%) Land $26,913 Building $103,132 | |
| 2024 | $2,807.00 (+3.89%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,702.00 (+8.04%) | $36,132 (+7.4%) Land $7,477 Building $28,655 | $108,407 (+7.4%) Land $22,433 Building $85,974 |
| 2022 | $2,501.00 | $33,642 Land $6,638 Building $27,004 | $100,936 Land $19,916 Building $81,020 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2839 Hillside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 2839 Hillside 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 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 415 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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