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

Lake County property record for 229 Forest View Dr, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.288 acres (12,532 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$7,271 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-17-207-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-17-207-011

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,100 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,100 sqft
Basement Area575 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,532 sqft (0.288 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 FOREST VIEW DR
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-1303
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARDEN SHORE ESTATES LOT 11 BLOCK 14
Legal SubdivisionARDEN SHORE ESTATES
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract863202

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address229 FOREST VIEW DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1303
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 24, 2008
Transfer Doc0006338582
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$129,294 (+12.59%) Land $52,823 Building $76,471$387,921 (+12.59%) Land $158,485 Building $229,436
2024$7,271.00 (+35.81%)
2023$5,354.00 (+3.6%)$114,835 (+28.17%) Land $46,916 Building $67,919$344,539 (+28.17%) Land $140,762 Building $203,777
2022$5,168.00$89,597 Land $36,605 Building $52,992$268,818 Land $109,826 Building $158,992

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

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

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLAKE CO. PW - ARDEN SHORES ESTATES
serves 105 people · EPA ID IL0975050
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, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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