398 Douglas Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Property Records

McHenry County property record for 398 Douglas Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,203 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.315 acres (13,728 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$157,000 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$5,580 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-05-153-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-05-153-010

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,203 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,203 sqft
Basement Area1,021 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area13,728 sqft (0.315 acres)
Lot Dimensions195 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address398 DOUGLAS AVE
CityCRYSTAL LAKE
StateIL
Zip60014-5908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDOC 2023R0030293 NWLY2/3 SWLY1/2 LT 5 BLK 1 FORDS ADDN MEMO: MOLNOR, JAMES W/COLLINS, LEANORA T
Legal SubdivisionFORDS ADDN
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionMCHENRY IL
Township / Civil DivisionALGONQUIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract871301

Owner

Source: McHenry County records, as of March 27, 2026

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address398 DOUGLAS AVE, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014-5908
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201639153
Last Transfer DateNov 29, 2023
Transfer Doc0000030293
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMCHENRY IL
Recording DateNov 30, 2023
Property Address398 DOUGLAS AVE, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014-5908
Document Number0000030293
Map ReferenceMB 62 PG 6&7
Instrument DateNov 29, 2023
Instrument2023R0030293
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address398 DOUGLAS AVE, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014-5908

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McHenry County assessment roll, as of March 27, 2026

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
2024$5,580.00$81,922 (+32.2%) Land $21,423 Building $60,499$245,766 (+32.2%) Land $64,269 Building $181,497
2022Homeowner's exemption$61,968 Land $16,092 Building $45,876$185,904 Land $48,276 Building $137,628

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 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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