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7 Walker Ave, Highwood, IL 60040 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7 Walker Ave, Highwood, IL 60040

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details2 ba · 2,359 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,537 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$500,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$1,635 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale
Oct 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-15-407-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-15-407-004

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,359 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,162 sqft
Upper Floors Area896 sqft
Basement Area1,162 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,537 sqft (0.242 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area399 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area91 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address7 WALKER AVE
CityHIGHWOOD
StateIL
Zip60040-1405
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal DescriptionHIGHWOOD-W 75FT E 100 FT N 140FT LOT 69
Legal SubdivisionHIGHWOOD
Legal Lot Number69
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionMORAINE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract865501

Owner

7 Walker Ave is owned by a company that bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address17 HIGHWOOD AVE, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-1552
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 14, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE
Oct 19, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20227939351
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateMar 14, 2023
Property Address7 WALKER AVE, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-1405
Document Number0007963071
Instrument DateMar 9, 2023
Instrument7963071
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1954 1ST ST # ST122, ST122, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-3104

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17 HIGHWOOD AVE, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-1552

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateOct 19, 2022
Property Address7 WALKER AVE, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-1405
Document Number0007939351
Instrument DateSep 29, 2022
Instrument7939351
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$500.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1954 1ST ST # 122, 122, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-3104

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionMoraine Township
MunicipalityHighwood City
Elementary School DistrictNorth Shore School District 112 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 113 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$1,635.00 (-55.36%)$105,304 (-2.71%) Land $38,121 Building $67,183$315,943 (-2.71%) Land $114,374 Building $201,569
2022$3,663.00$108,240 Land $41,879 Building $66,361$324,753 Land $125,650 Building $199,103

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

FEMA maps place 7 Walker Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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

The area around 7 Walker Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemHIGHWOOD
serves 5,335 people · EPA ID IL0970550
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead76 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 576 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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