251 Kohl Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 251 Kohl Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 2,309 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.254 acres (11,051 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$13,914 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-17-212-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-17-212-004

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,309 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,885 sqft
1st Floor Area1,733 sqft
Upper Floors Area576 sqft
Basement Area1,733 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,051 sqft (0.254 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address251 KOHL AVE
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-1307
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARDEN SHORE ESTATES LOT 4 BLOCK 13
Legal SubdivisionARDEN SHORE ESTATES
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4019
Census Tract863202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address251 KOHL AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1307
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
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$248,125 (+12.59%) Land $49,619 Building $198,506$744,450 (+12.59%) Land $148,872 Building $595,578
2024$13,914.00 (+35%)
2023$10,307.00 (+3.58%)$220,376 (+28.17%) Land $44,070 Building $176,306$661,194 (+28.17%) Land $132,223 Building $528,971
2022$9,951.00$171,942 Land $34,384 Building $137,558$515,877 Land $103,162 Building $412,715

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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 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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