203 Rivers Dr, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 203 Rivers Dr, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 2,316 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$310,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$11,817 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Transfer
Oct 2021 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-17-208-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-17-208-018

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,316 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,899 sqft
1st Floor Area1,308 sqft
Basement Area1,008 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area575 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address203 RIVERS DR
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-1313
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARDEN SHORE ESTATES SUBDIVISION; LOTS 3 & 4 BLOCK 15
Legal SubdivisionARDEN SHORE ESTATES SUBDIVISION
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number3,4
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract863202

Owner

203 Rivers Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2022.

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 File
Mailing Address203 RIVERS DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1313
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 22, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Oct 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST MIDWEST BANK
Aug 24, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20207687227
Last Transfer DateMar 8, 2022
Transfer Doc0007888472
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateMar 22, 2022
Property Address203 RIVERS DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1313
Document Number0007888472
Map ReferenceMB R PG 50&51
Instrument DateMar 8, 2022
Instrument7888472
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address203 RIVERS DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1313

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address203 RIVERS DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1313
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address203 RIVERS DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1313

Mortgage

Document Number0007833086
DateOct 12, 2021
Instrument7833086
Lender
NameFIRST MIDWEST BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60631
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueSep 18, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateAug 24, 2020
Property Address203 RIVERS DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1313
Document Number0007687227
Map ReferenceDOC 297996
Instrument DateJul 10, 2020
Instrument7687227
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address203 RIVERS DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1313

Mortgage

Document Number0007687228
DateAug 24, 2020
Instrument7687228
Lender
NameSUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

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$196,638 Land $63,962 Building $132,676$589,973 Land $191,905 Building $398,068
2024$11,817.00 (+462.71%)
2023$2,100.00 (-77.56%)$174,647 (+11.01%) Land $56,809 Building $117,838$523,993 (+11.01%) Land $170,444 Building $353,549
2022$9,358.00$157,323 Land $51,174 Building $106,149$472,016 Land $153,537 Building $318,479

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 203 Rivers Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2007.

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

Wildfire risk around 203 Rivers Dr 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 54 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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