Lake County property record for 285 Blackthorn Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,814 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,540 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $536,000 (Sep 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $18,848 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Transfer Jan 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-16-304-029 |
| Primary APN | 15-16-304-029 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,814 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,366 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,482 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,332 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Lot Area | 16,540 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 124 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 528 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 285 BLACKTHORN DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO GROVE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60089-6343 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE WOODLANDS AT FIORE UNIT 15; LOT 891 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE WOODLANDS AT FIORE UNIT 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 891 |
| Legal Unit | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 864512 |
285 Blackthorn Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2021.
Source: Lake County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 BLACKTHORN DR, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-6343 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer LAKELAND TITLE SERVICES |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 16, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20157231475 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0007862816 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 285 BLACKTHORN DR, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-6343 |
| Document Number | 0007862816 |
| Map Reference | DOC 2776253 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7862816 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | LAKELAND TITLE SERVICES |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 285 BLACKTHORN DR, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-6343 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 285 BLACKTHORN DR, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-6343 |
| Document Number | 0007862814 |
| Map Reference | DOC 2776253 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7862814 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Title Company | LAKELAND TITLE SERVICES |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| 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 | 285 BLACKTHORN DR, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-6343 |
| Document Number | 0007862815 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 7862815 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 177 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 285 BLACKTHORN DR, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-6343 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007676589 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7676589 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2035 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Buffalo Grove Village |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Vernon Township |
| Elementary School District | Lincolnshire-Prairieview School District 103 (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $234,670 Land $61,224 Building $173,446 | $704,080 Land $183,690 Building $520,390 | |
| 2024 | $18,848.00 (+12.24%) | ||
| 2023 | $16,792.00 (+3.63%) | $202,658 (+9.43%) Land $52,872 Building $149,786 | $608,035 (+9.43%) Land $158,632 Building $449,403 |
| 2022 | $16,204.00 | $185,202 Land $48,318 Building $136,884 | $555,661 Land $144,968 Building $410,693 |
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 285 Blackthorn Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
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 285 Blackthorn Dr 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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 | BUFFALO GROVE serves 43,212 people · EPA ID IL0314180 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 286 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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