2846 Central Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2846 Central Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.176 acres (7,680 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$232,000 (Dec 2014)
Tax Bill	$5,413 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Transfer Jun 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-19-416-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-19-416-029`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,248 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,125 sqft
1st Floor Area	832 sqft
2nd Floor Area	416 sqft
Upper Floors Area	499 sqft
Basement Area	832 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1938
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,680 sqft (0.176 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	728 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Above-Ground Pool
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	45 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2846 CENTRAL AVE
City	WAUKEGAN
State	IL
Zip	60085-4806
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GREEN BAY HEIGHTS SUB LOTS 88 & LOT 89
Legal Subdivision	GREEN BAY HEIGHTS SUB
Legal Lot Number	88,89
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Township / Civil Division	WAUKEGAN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	862604

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	W2275 COUNTY ROAD Y, LOMIRA, WI 53048-9402
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 17, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jun 12, 2017	Grant Deed, Foreclosure CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 22, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20147155898
Last Transfer Date	Sep 17, 2018
Transfer Doc	0007513211
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2018
Property Address	2846 CENTRAL AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-4806
Document Number	0007513211
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2018
Instrument	7513211
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	W2275 COUNTY ROAD Y LOMIRA WI 530489402, LOMIRA, WI 53048-9402

June 2017: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Recording Date	Jun 12, 2017
Property Address	2846 CENTRAL AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085-4806
Document Number	0007401864
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2017
Instrument	7401864
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 28, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	W 132 COUNTY ROAD H LOMIRA WI 53048, LOMIRA, WI 53048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$66,892 (+19.21%) Land $9,211 Building $57,681	$200,696 (+19.21%) Land $27,636 Building $173,060
2024	$5,413.00 (+10.47%)
2023	$4,900.00 (+8.34%)	$56,114 (+11.94%) Land $7,678 Building $48,436	$168,359 (+11.94%) Land $23,036 Building $145,323
2022	$4,523.00	$50,127 Land $6,816 Building $43,311	$150,396 Land $20,450 Building $129,946

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 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max 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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