218 E North Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 218 E North Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.213 acres (9,296 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$750,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$13,161 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Sale
Nov 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-21-108-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-21-108-025

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,848 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,848 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,296 sqft (0.213 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area285 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address218 E NORTH AVE
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-2136
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADD LOT 26 ALSO W25FT LOT LOT 27 BLOCK 42
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADD
Legal Block42
Legal Lot Number26,27
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2045
Census Tract863300

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-108-025

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address218 E NORTH AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2136
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 04, 2024Deed, Transfer
Nov 16, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
LAKE FOREST BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 04, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 04, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 06, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20248027718
Prior Transfer DateJan 26, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0003778509
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

April 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateApr 04, 2024
Property Address218 E NORTH AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2136
Document Number0008027718
Instrument DateApr 01, 2024
Instrument8027718
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 08, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$750.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address218 E NORTH AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2136

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address218 E NORTH AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2136
Document Number0007530913
Instrument DateNov 16, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 28, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address218 E NORTH AVE LAKE BLUFF IL 600442136, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2136

Mortgage

Document Number0007530913
DateDec 10, 2018
Instrument7530913
Lender
NameLAKE FOREST BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressLAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.25%

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$238,752 (+24.98%) Land $141,735 Building $97,017$716,328 (+24.98%) Land $425,248 Building $291,080
2024$13,161.00 (+15.5%)
2023$11,395.00 (+3.66%)$191,037 (+11.01%) Land $113,409 Building $77,628$573,168 (+11.01%) Land $340,261 Building $232,907
2022$10,993.00$172,086 Land $102,159 Building $69,927$516,310 Land $306,508 Building $209,802

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170978633002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1983, tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

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

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 313 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
AT&TFiber1,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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