240 E Sheridan Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 240 E Sheridan Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,970 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.387 acres (16,871 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$1,185,000 (Sep 2012)
Tax Bill$28,682 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Transfer
Jul 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-21-306-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-21-306-019

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,970 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,950 sqft
1st Floor Area1,820 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,785 sqft
Basement Area1,820 sqft
Finished Basement1,365 sqft
Unfinished Basement455 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area16,871 sqft (0.387 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area525 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area375 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 E SHERIDAN RD
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-2732
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF RAVINE FOREST LOT 30
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF RAVINE FOREST
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract863300

Owner

240 E Sheridan Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2026.

Source: Lake County records, as of May 8, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address240 E SHERIDAN RD, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2732
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 29, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jul 27, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ABBOTT LABORATORIES EMP CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 6, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 6, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 15, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20126893480
Last Transfer DateApr 23, 2026
Transfer Doc0008165610
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateApr 29, 2026
Property Address240 E SHERIDAN RD, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2732
Document Number0008165610
Instrument DateApr 23, 2026
Instrument20268165610
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address240 E SHERIDAN RD, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2732

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address240 E SHERIDAN RD, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2732
Document Number0007510553
Instrument DateJul 27, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address240 E SHERIDAN RD LAKE BLUFF IL 600442732, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2732

Mortgage

Document Number0007510553
DateSep 5, 2018
Instrument7510553
Lender
NameABBOTT LABORATORIES EMP CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGURNEE, IL 60031
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueSep 4, 2023
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$440,859 Land $128,576 Building $312,283$1,322,710 Land $385,767 Building $936,943
2024$28,682.00 (+12.72%)
2023$25,446.00 (+3.61%)$380,153 (+3.95%) Land $110,871 Building $269,282$1,140,573 (+3.95%) Land $332,646 Building $807,927
2022$24,559.00$365,715 Land $106,660 Building $259,055$1,097,255 Land $320,012 Building $777,243

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 240 E Sheridan Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 2018 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 240 E Sheridan Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 70% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 BLUFF
serves 5,600 people · EPA ID IL0970750
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 291 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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