Lake County property record for 12 Linden Ave, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,350 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.191 acres (8,324 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $355,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $12,137 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Aug 2025 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-35-308-021 |
| Primary APN | 15-35-308-021 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,350 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,432 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 832 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 374 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 770 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 8,324 sqft (0.191 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 12 LINDEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO GROVE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60089-2805 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COLUMBIAN GARDENS UNIT1 LOT 22 BLOCK 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLUMBIAN GARDENS UNIT1 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 864523 |
12 Linden Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2025.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer NATIONAL TITLE SOLUTIONS INC |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI UNITED HM LNS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 5, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20207708298 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0008135544 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Document Number | 0008157592 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 8157592 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92618 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 5.99% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Document Number | 0008116502 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 8116502 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92618 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2055 |
| Rate | 7.25% |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Document Number | 0008135544 |
| Map Reference | DOC 278278 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 8135544 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL TITLE SOLUTIONS INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2020 |
| Property Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Document Number | 0007708298 |
| Map Reference | DOC 278278 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7708298 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | PROPER TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $355.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 121 LINDEN AVENUE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089 |
| Document Number | 0007708299 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7708299 |
| Name | COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 12 LINDEN AVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Document Number | 0007384657 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7384657 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $487.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 12 LINDEN AVE BUFFALO GROVE IL 600892805, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2805 |
| Document Number | 7384658 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7384658 |
| Name | UNITED HM LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | WESTCHESTER, IL 60154 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 4, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.12% |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Buffalo Grove Village |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Vernon Township |
| Elementary School District | Aptakisic-Tripp Community Consolidated School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $137,167 (+8.2%) Land $33,039 Building $104,128 | $411,542 (+8.2%) Land $99,127 Building $312,415 | |
| 2024 | $12,137.00 (+2.61%) | $126,769 (+5.98%) Land $30,534 Building $96,235 | $380,345 (+5.98%) Land $91,611 Building $288,734 |
| 2023 | $11,828.00 (+11.29%) | $119,616 (+3.4%) Land $28,811 Building $90,805 | $358,884 (+3.4%) Land $86,442 Building $272,442 |
| 2022 | $10,628.00 | $115,680 Land $27,863 Building $87,817 | $347,074 Land $83,597 Building $263,477 |
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.
FEMA maps place 12 Linden 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 12 Linden Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BUFFALO GROVE serves 43,212 people · EPA ID IL0314180 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 93 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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