396 Douglas Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Property Records

McHenry County property record for 396 Douglas Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,289 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.315 acres (13,728 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2025 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-05-153-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-05-153-011

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,289 sqft
Gross Area2,410 sqft
1st Floor Area1,289 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Lot Area13,728 sqft (0.315 acres)
Lot Dimensions195 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address396 DOUGLAS AVE
CityCRYSTAL LAKE
StateIL
Zip60014-5908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDOC 2014R0012354 SELY 1/3 SWLY1/2 LT 5 & NWLY 1/3 SWLY 1/2 LT 4 BLK 1 FORDS ADDN
Legal Range08E
Legal Township43N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionFORDS ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number4-5
JurisdictionMCHENRY IL
Township / Civil DivisionALGONQUIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract871301

Owner

Source: McHenry County records, as of May 13, 2024

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address396 DOUGLAS AVE, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014-5908
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Sep 2, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HOME STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Prior SaleJul 12, 2010
Last Transfer DateApr 21, 2014
Transfer Doc0000012354
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCHENRY IL
Property Address396 DOUGLAS AVE, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014-5908
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014773
DateMar 17, 2021
Instrument2021R0014773
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCHENRY IL
Property Address396 DOUGLAS AVE, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014-5908
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000023707
DateSep 2, 2025
Instrument2025R0023707
Lender
NameHOME STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressCRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 29, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McHenry County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2022

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMcHenry County
County SubdivisionAlgonquin Township
MunicipalityCrystal Lake City
Elementary School DistrictCrystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictCommunity High School District 155 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2022Homeowner's exemption$85,698 Land $16,092 Building $69,606$257,094 Land $48,276 Building $208,818

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 28, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2003–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCRYSTAL LAKE
serves 40,661 people · EPA ID IL1110150
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting12
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 370 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
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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