225 Forest View Dr, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 225 Forest View Dr, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.258 acres (11,256 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$20,000 (Oct 1997)
Tax Bill$727 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale
Oct 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-17-207-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-17-207-010

Exterior

Lot Area11,256 sqft (0.258 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address225 FOREST VIEW DR
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-1303
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionARDEN SHORE ESTATES LOT 10 BLOCK 14
Legal SubdivisionARDEN SHORE ESTATES
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract863202

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-17-207-010

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address221 FOREST VIEW DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1303
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 17, 2021Deed, Transfer
Oct 27, 2021Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19974033780
Last Transfer DateFeb 25, 1999
Transfer Doc0004316582
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateNov 17, 2021
Property Address225 FOREST VIEW DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1303
Document Number0007845574
Map ReferenceDOC 297996
Instrument DateNov 02, 2021
Instrument7845574
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 01, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address221 FOREST VIEW DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1303

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateOct 27, 2021
Property Address225 FOREST VIEW DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1303
Document Number0007838241
Map ReferenceDOC 297996
Instrument DateOct 05, 2021
Instrument7838241
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address221 FOREST VIEW DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1303

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,108 (+3.79%) Land $12,108$36,328 (+3.79%) Land $36,328
2024$727.00 (-42.53%)
2023$1,265.00 (+3.52%)$11,666 (-40.94%) Land $11,666$35,001 (-40.94%) Land $35,001
2022$1,222.00$19,754 Land $19,754$59,268 Land $59,268

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 20, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 279 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemLAKE CO. PW - ARDEN SHORES ESTATES
serves 105 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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