229 E Prospect Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 229 E Prospect Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Square Footage2,277 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,990 sqft (0.138 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$475,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$14,112.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-21-123-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area2,277 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,697 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,420 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors857 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area1,420 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area5,990 sqft (0.138 acres)
Depth X Width25 ft x 230 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Patio Area208 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 E PROSPECT AVE
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-2520
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF LOT 10 & VAC 20 FT LYG N & S & ADJ ALS O TH PT VAC RAVINE DRIVE LYG S & ADJ BLOCK 8
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Minor Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1011
Census Tract863300

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-123-007

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address229 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2520
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 31, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 06, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 06, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 06, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 13, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20217772277
Last Transfer DateDec 31, 2025
Transfer Doc0008141312
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateDec 31, 2025
Property Address229 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2520
Document Number0008141312
Map ReferenceMB A PG 95
Instrument DateDec 31, 2025
Instrument8141312
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2520

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateApr 06, 2021
Property Address229 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2520
Document Number0007772277
Map ReferenceDOC 16918
Instrument DateMar 31, 2021
Instrument7772277
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$475.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address229 E PROSPECT AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2520

Mortgage

Document Number0007772278
DateApr 06, 2021
Instrument7772278
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2051

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$223,460 (+8.98%) Land $64,955 Building $158,505$670,447 (+8.98%) Land $194,884 Building $475,563
2024$14,112.00 (+23.02%)$205,048 (+19.33%) Land $59,603 Building $145,445$615,206 (+19.33%) Land $178,827 Building $436,379
2023$11,471.00 (+3.6%)$171,835 (+5.97%) Land $49,949 Building $121,886$515,557 (+5.97%) Land $149,862 Building $365,695
2022$11,072.00$162,161 Land $47,137 Building $115,024$486,532 Land $141,425 Building $345,107

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