203 E Scranton Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 203 E Scranton Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1954
Square Footage	2,516 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)
Garage	Detached, 525 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$520,000 (1998)
Tax Bill	$17,127.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-21-117-002`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	2,516 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,459 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,258 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	1,258 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area	943 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	525 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	203 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Hot Water Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	203 E SCRANTON AVE
City	LAKE BLUFF
State	IL
Zip	60044-2531
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADD LOT 23 BLOCK 40
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADD
Legal Block	40
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Minor Civil Division	SHIELDS
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2052
Census Tract	863300

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-117-002

Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	203 E SCRANTON AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2531
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Known Transactions	Last Sale Amount on Jul 20, 1998 Deed Sale Price on Jul 20, 1998 Prior Sale Amount on Dec 19, 1997
Deed Doc Number	19984170408
Last Transfer Date	May 28, 2002
Transfer Doc	0004948953
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Property Address	203 E SCRANTON AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2531
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0007704472
Date	Oct 13, 2020
Instrument	7704472

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PALATINE, IL 60074

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Shields Township
Municipality	Lake Bluff Village
Elementary School District	Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65 (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Lake Forest Community High School District 115 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$288,648 (+30.04%) Land $106,347 Building $182,301	$866,031 (+30.04%) Land $319,073 Building $546,958
2024	$17,127.00 (+22%)
2023	$14,039.00 (+3.65%)	$221,964 (+5.97%) Land $81,779 Building $140,185	$665,959 (+5.97%) Land $245,362 Building $420,597
2022	$13,545.00	$209,466 Land $77,174 Building $132,292	$628,461 Land $231,545 Building $396,916