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231 E Center Ave, #231, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 231 E Center Ave, #231, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage1,320 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,101 sqft (0.071 acres)
GarageDetached, 266 sqft
Last Sale$550,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$7,776.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-21-120-020

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area1,320 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,505 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor705 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors615 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area185 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area3,101 sqft (0.071 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area266 sqft Garage
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area120 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 E CENTER AVE, 231
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-2503
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal DescriptionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF; UNIT 231 & 58% INT IN COMMON ELEMENTS IN 231/233 CENTER AVENUE CONDO PER DOC 3694303 PT LTS 5&6
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF
Legal Lot Number5-6
Legal Unit231
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Minor Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1012
Census Tract863300

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-120-020

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address231 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2503
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 15, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE, INC
Jun 15, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE
Jun 01, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20268175448
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJun 15, 2026
Property Address231 E CENTER AVE, 231, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2503
Document Number0008175448
Instrument DateMay 05, 2026
Instrument20268175448
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2026
Title CompanyPREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$83,325.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address231 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2503

Mortgage

Document Number0008175449,
DateJun 15, 2026
Instrument20268175449
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE, INC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.38%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJun 15, 2022
Property Address231 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2503
Document Number0007911547
Map ReferenceDOC 3694303
Instrument DateMay 27, 2022
Instrument7911547
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 24, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$362.50
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address231 E CENTER AVE, 231, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2503

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1408 BANAN CT, LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJun 01, 2018
Property Address231 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2503
Document Number0007487643
Instrument DateMay 25, 2018
Instrument7487643
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$540.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address314 E SHERIDAN PL LAKE BLUFF IL 600442637, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2637

Mortgage

Document Number7487644
DateJun 01, 2018
Instrument7487644
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMay 31, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified July 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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,776.00 (+8.66%)$118,714 (+14.17%) Land $62,197 Building $56,517$356,178 (+14.17%) Land $186,610 Building $169,568
2024$7,156.00 (+2.46%)$103,981 (+8.48%) Land $54,478 Building $49,503$311,974 (+8.48%) Land $163,450 Building $148,524
2023$6,984.00 (+52.49%)$95,852 (+31.2%) Land $50,219 Building $45,633$287,585 (+31.2%) Land $150,672 Building $136,913
2022$4,580.00$73,060 Land $38,278 Building $34,782$219,201 Land $114,845 Building $104,356

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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