Lake County property record for 280 Hickory Ct, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,718 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (19,998 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,251,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $19,404 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-20-410-003 |
| Primary APN | 12-20-410-003 |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,718 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,620 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,368 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,350 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,350 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,998 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 312 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 280 HICKORY CT |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE BLUFF |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60044-2414 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE OAKS OF LAKE BLUFFSUB UNIT 1 LOT 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE OAKS OF LAKE BLUFFSUB UNIT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 863202 |
Source: Lake County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2019 N HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60614-4368 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20268190757 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0004588293 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 280 HICKORY CT, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2414 |
| Document Number | 0008190757 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20268190757 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Title Company | PROPER TITLE LLC, PROPER TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $189,526.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 2019 N HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60614-4368 |
| Document Number | 0008190758, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20268190758 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.38% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 280 HICKORY CT, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2414 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 280 HICKORY CT, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2414 |
| Document Number | 0007952990 |
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| Date | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 7952990 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | Dec 20, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| 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 | $19,404.00 (+6.02%) | $304,241 (+24.09%) Land $144,710 Building $159,531 | $912,814 (+24.09%) Land $434,173 Building $478,641 |
| 2024 | $18,303.00 (+9.19%) | ||
| 2023 | $16,762.00 (+3.62%) | $245,184 (+0.92%) Land $116,620 Building $128,564 | $735,626 (+0.92%) Land $349,895 Building $385,731 |
| 2022 | $16,176.00 | $242,949 Land $115,557 Building $127,392 | $728,920 Land $346,706 Building $382,214 |
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.
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 | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% 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 84 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 |
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