216 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 216 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms3 Baths
Architecture StyleConventional
Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Square Footage3,229 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)
GarageDetached, 440 sqft
Last Sale$1,530,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$31,737.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-21-117-017

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths2 Partial Baths
Building Area3,229 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,726 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,242 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors1,242 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area1,242 sqft Basement
Finished Basement745 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement497 sqft Unfinished
Game RoomGame Room
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)
Depth X Width125 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area440 sqft Garage
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area108 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address216 E CENTER AVE
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-2504
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADD; LOT 5 BLOCK 40
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADD
Legal Block40
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Minor Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2028
Census Tract863300

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-117-017

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1472, BOCA GRANDE, FL 33921-1472
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 15, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Apr 28, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20227949868
Prior Transfer DateMay 28, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0007015007
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateDec 15, 2022
Property Address216 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2504
Document Number0007949868
Map ReferenceDOC 33760
Instrument DateDec 01, 2022
Instrument7949868
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 23, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,530.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address154 BLACKWALL CT, BOCA GRANDE, FL 33921

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateApr 28, 2022
Property Address216 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2504
Document Number0007900147
Instrument DateApr 22, 2022
Instrument7900147
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 05, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,399.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address216 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2504

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionShields Township
MunicipalityLake Bluff Village
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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$481,248 (+13.21%) Land $108,648 Building $372,600$1,443,889 (+13.21%) Land $325,977 Building $1,117,912
2024$31,737.00 (+27.83%)
2023$24,827.00 (+3.61%)$425,090 (+19.09%) Land $91,903 Building $333,187$1,275,398 (+19.09%) Land $275,737 Building $999,661
2022$23,961.00$356,962 Land $77,174 Building $279,788$1,070,993 Land $231,545 Building $839,448

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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