Lake County property record for 252 Ravine Forest Dr, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 5,089 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.599 acres (26,101 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $498,000 (Sep 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $45,142 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer Mar 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-21-305-010 |
| Primary APN | 12-21-305-010 |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,089 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 9,262 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,192 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,897 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,159 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 26,101 sqft (0.599 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,014 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 59 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 252 RAVINE FOREST DR |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE BLUFF |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60044-2761 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF SECOND RAVINE FOREST LOT 53 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF SECOND RAVINE FORE |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 863300 |
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 RAVINE FOREST DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2761 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAKE FOREST BANK & TRUST CO NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 11, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 11, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 19953720740 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0006891496 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 252 RAVINE FOREST DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2761 |
| Document Number | 0008159113 |
| Map Reference | MB L PG 101 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 8159113 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 252 RAVINE FOREST DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2761 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 252 RAVINE FOREST DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2761 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOVAS TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007768471 |
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| Date | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7768471 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.62% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 252 RAVINE FOREST DR, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2761 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007701222 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7701222 |
| Name | LAKE FOREST BANK & TRUST CO NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.25% |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Shields Township |
| Municipality | Lake Bluff Village |
| Elementary School District | Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65 (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Lake Forest Community High School District 115 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $697,382 (+3.79%) Land $194,263 Building $503,119 | $2,092,355 (+3.79%) Land $582,847 Building $1,509,508 | |
| 2024 | $45,142.00 (+5.84%) | $671,916 (+11.73%) Land $187,169 Building $484,747 | $2,015,949 (+11.73%) Land $561,563 Building $1,454,386 |
| 2023 | $42,651.00 (+9.11%) | $601,352 (+3.95%) Land $167,513 Building $433,839 | $1,804,236 (+3.95%) Land $502,589 Building $1,301,647 |
| 2022 | $39,089.00 | $578,514 Land $161,151 Building $417,363 | $1,735,715 Land $483,501 Building $1,252,214 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LAKE BLUFF serves 5,600 people · EPA ID IL0970750 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 291 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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