1253 Danforth Ct, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1253 Danforth Ct, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,558 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size	0.024 acres (1,059 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$450,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$13,296 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-15-107-116`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-15-107-116`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,558 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,978 sqft
1st Floor Area	364 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,194 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2016
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Lot Area	1,059 sqft (0.024 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1253 DANFORTH CT
City	VERNON HILLS
State	IL
Zip	60061-1246
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TOWN CENTER RESIDENCES SUB: SELY 21.2 OF NWLY 163.42 LOT 8
Legal Subdivision	TOWN CENTER RESIDENCES SUB
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Township / Civil Division	VERNON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	864514

Owner

1253 Danforth Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2024.

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 Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1253 DANFORTH CT, VERNON HILLS, IL 60061-1246
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 25, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 25, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20248025949
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2024
Property Address	1253 DANFORTH CT, VERNON HILLS, IL 60061-1246
Document Number	0008025949
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2024
Instrument	8025949
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2024
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$450.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	271 PINELLI DR, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854-2262

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1253 DANFORTH CT, VERNON HILLS, IL 60061-1246

Mortgage

Document Number	0008025950
Date	Mar 25, 2024
Instrument	8025950

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	178 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2039

Interest

Rate	6.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Vernon Township
Municipality	Vernon Hills Village
Elementary School District	Lincolnshire-Prairieview School District 103 (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$154,708 (+12.42%) Land $39,857 Building $114,851	$464,170 (+12.42%) Land $119,583 Building $344,587
2024	$13,296.00 (+7.69%)
2023	$12,346.00 (+4.05%)	$137,612 (+3.4%) Land $35,453 Building $102,159	$412,878 (+3.4%) Land $106,370 Building $306,508
2022	$11,865.00	$133,084 Land $34,286 Building $98,798	$399,292 Land $102,868 Building $296,424

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 1253 Danforth Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1993.

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 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1993–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	May 2019 · 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

The area around 1253 Danforth Ct 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 Risk	Not 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 System	VERNON HILLS - LAKE CO PW serves 33,207 people · EPA ID IL0971750
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY JAWA
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 139 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL	100 / 20