Lake County property record for 261 Lakeside Pl, Highland Park, IL 60035
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,134 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.319 acres (13,874 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $650,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $21,980 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Line of Credit Jan 2024 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-31-304-006 |
| Primary APN | 17-31-304-006 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 15 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,134 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,660 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,534 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,600 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,368 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,025 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,874 sqft (0.319 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 501 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 45 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 261 LAKESIDE PL |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHLAND PARK |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60035-5318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HILL & STONES SHERIDAN ROAD SUB LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILL & STONES SHERIDAN ROAD SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MORAINE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4013 |
| Census Tract | 865600 |
261 Lakeside Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2023.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 LAKESIDE PL, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-5318 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CREDIT UNION 1 |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| May 28, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20207659551 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0008013975 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 261 LAKESIDE PL, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-5318 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007844067 |
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| Date | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7844067 |
| Name | CREDIT UNION 1 |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LOMBARD, IL 60148 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Oct 30, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Property Address | 261 LAKESIDE PL, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-5318 |
| Document Number | 0008013975 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 8013975 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 261 LAKESIDE PL, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-5318 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 261 LAKESIDE PL, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-5318 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 261 LAKESIDE PL, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-5318 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | PRAIRIE TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007725977 |
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| Date | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7725977 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Rate | 2.87% |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 261 LAKESIDE PL, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-5318 |
| Document Number | 0007659551 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7659551 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $650.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 734 HOME AVE OAK PARK IL 603041014, OAK PARK, IL 60304-1014 |
| Document Number | 7659552 |
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| Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7659552 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 27, 2050 |
| Rate | 3.5% |
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Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Moraine Township |
| Municipality | Highland Park City |
| Elementary School District | North Shore School District 112 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Township High School District 113 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $285,572 Land $117,941 Building $167,631 | $856,801 Land $353,858 Building $502,943 | |
| 2024 | $21,980.00 (+11.9%) | ||
| 2023 | $19,642.00 (+8.49%) | $242,681 (+8.28%) Land $100,227 Building $142,454 | $728,116 (+8.28%) Land $300,711 Building $427,405 |
| 2022 | $18,105.00 | $224,119 Land $110,105 Building $114,014 | $672,424 Land $330,348 Building $342,076 |
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.
FEMA maps place 261 Lakeside Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2001.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2001 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 261 Lakeside Pl 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 | HIGHLAND PARK serves 30,176 people · EPA ID IL0970500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 11 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 353 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 Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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