New Development in Wauconda, Illinois
85 development projects are moving through Wauconda, Illinois's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by residential (32), commercial (23), recreational (5). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-08-30.
Data through August 30, 2026 · Updated August 31, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionWauconda projects (YTD 2026)
85
Project categories
3
Top type
Residential
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,112,786
Wauconda development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Residential | 32 |
| Commercial | 23 |
| Recreational | 5 |
What new projects are filed in Wauconda right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Road Town Home Development | Wauconda, IL (City-level) | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-27 | — |
| Ordinance Annexing Certain Property to the Village of Wauconda | Wauconda, IL (City-level) | Development | approved | 2026-04-07 | — |
| Ordinance Annexing Certain Property to the Village of Wauconda | Wauconda, IL (City-level) | Development | approved | 2026-04-07 | — |
| Café Alfresco Permit | Mill St., Wauconda, IL | Development | approved | 2026-01-20 | — |
| Morning Star Lane Development | 406 Morning Star Lane, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Residential | approved | 2026-01-20 | — |
| Wauconda Park District Marina Improvements | 223 East Liberty Street, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-01-20 | Featherstone Construction |
| The Cellar 109 | 109 South Main Street, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-01-20 | — |
| Morning Star Lane Rezoning | North Main St and Morning Star Lane, Wauconda, IL | Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-01-20 | — |
| The Cellar Event Space | 109 South Main Street, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Commercial | approved | 2026-01-20 | — |
| Bangs Lake Marina Improvements | 223 East Liberty Street, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Recreational | approved | 2026-01-20 | — |
| Wauconda Park District Marina Improvements | 223 East Liberty Street, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-01-20 | Featherstone Construction |
| Morning Star Lane Development | 406 Morning Star Lane, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Residential | approved | 2026-01-20 | — |
| Morning Star Lane Development | 406 Morning Star Lane, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Residential | approved | 2026-01-20 | — |
| Morning Star Lane Development | 406 Morning Star Lane, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Residential | approved | 2026-01-20 | — |
| Morning Star Lane Development | 406 Morning Star Lane, Wauconda, IL, 60084 | Residential | approved | 2026-01-20 | — |
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Recent Wauconda projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Approved | 10 |
| Recommended for approval | 4 |
| Under review | 1 |
Wauconda development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Wauconda, Illinois?
- Boardwalk has indexed 85 development projects in Wauconda, Illinois year-to-date in 2026, led by residential (32). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Wauconda projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Wauconda in?
- Wauconda is in Unassigned County, Illinois.