1044 Hillside Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1044 Hillside Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,307 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$248,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$5,104 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale
Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-17-104-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-17-104-026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,307 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,307 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area606 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address1044 HILLSIDE AVE
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-1212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARDEN SHORE ESTATES; LOT 21 BLOCK 2
Legal SubdivisionARDEN SHORE ESTATES
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract863202

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1044 HILLSIDE AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1212
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 21, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jun 9, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PHH HM LNS
Jun 9, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE GUARANTY FUND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20217856317
Prior Transfer DateNov 30, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0007856317
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateDec 21, 2021
Property Address1044 HILLSIDE AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1212
Document Number0007856317
Map ReferenceDOC 297996
Instrument DateNov 30, 2021
Instrument7856317
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$248.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address4959 RED PINE AVE, GURNEE, IL 60031-6357

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJun 9, 2017
Property Address1044 HILLSIDE AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1212
Document Number0007401749
Instrument DateMay 31, 2017
Instrument7401749
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 28, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE GUARANTY FUND

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$361.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4959 RED PINE AVE GURNEE IL 600316357, GURNEE, IL 60031-6357

Mortgage

Document Number7401750
DateJun 9, 2017
Instrument7401750
Lender
NamePHH HM LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressEDINA, MN 55435
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 8, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJun 9, 2017
Property Address1044 HILLSIDE AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1212
Document Number0007401748
Instrument DateMay 14, 2017
Instrument7401748
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 28, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE GUARANTY FUND

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1044 HILLSIDE AVE LAKE BLUFF IL 600441212, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1212

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionShields Township
Elementary School DistrictLake Bluff Elementary School District 65 (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictLake Forest Community High School District 115 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$101,164 (+12.59%) Land $29,223 Building $71,941$303,523 (+12.59%) Land $87,678 Building $215,845
2024$5,104.00 (-3.77%)
2023$5,304.00 (+11.71%)$89,851 (+8.99%) Land $25,955 Building $63,896$269,580 (+8.99%) Land $77,873 Building $191,707
2022$4,748.00$82,437 Land $23,813 Building $58,624$247,336 Land $71,446 Building $175,890

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 · 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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2007–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017 · 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 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 SystemLAKE CO. PW - ARDEN SHORES ESTATES
serves 105 people · EPA ID IL0975050
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NORTH CHICAGO
Last State InspectionJan 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 279 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
DSL
100 / 20

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