Lake County property record for 226 E Prospect Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 4.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
| Square Footage | 4,667 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 10,228 sqft (0.235 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,287,500 (2016) |
| Tax Bill | $34,480.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 12-21-120-024 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 4,667 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,608 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,830 sqft 1st Floor |
| Upper Floors | 1,464 sqft Upper Floors |
| Basement Area | 1,830 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 1,373 sqft Finished |
| Unfinished Basement | 457 sqft Unfinished |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 10,228 sqft (0.235 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 125 ft x 82 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 226 E PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE BLUFF |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60044-2521 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DEERINGS RESUBDIVISION; LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | DEERINGS RESUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Minor Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 863300 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-120-024
Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 226 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2521 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 07, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA |
| Aug 02, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC |
| Sep 01, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 21, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20167322485 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 08, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0007822292 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 226 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2521 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 226 E PROSPECT AVE H, H, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2521 |
| Document Number | 0007880628 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 07, 2022 |
| Instrument | 7880628 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DEERFIELD, IL 60015 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Jan 17, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 226 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2521 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | JANUS TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0007813650 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 02, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7813650 |
| Name | CELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | VILLA PARK, IL 60181 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.25% |
| Type Change Date | Aug 01, 2031 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.25% |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 7.25% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 01, 2021 |
| Property Address | 226 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2521 |
| Document Number | 0007822292 |
| Map Reference | DOC 4567524 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 08, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7822292 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 07, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 226 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2521 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 226 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2521 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0007521069 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 7521069 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DEERFIELD, IL 60015 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5% |
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| 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) |
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 | $499,950 (+6.55%) Land $152,912 Building $347,038 | $1,500,000 (+6.55%) Land $458,782 Building $1,041,218 | |
| 2024 | $34,480.00 (+25.62%) | ||
| 2023 | $27,448.00 (+3.61%) | $469,214 (+19.09%) Land $129,344 Building $339,870 | $1,407,783 (+19.09%) Land $388,071 Building $1,019,712 |
| 2022 | $26,491.00 | $394,014 Land $108,614 Building $285,400 | $1,182,161 Land $325,875 Building $856,286 |
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