Lake County property record for 305 E Scranton Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 2.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
| Square Footage | 2,932 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,251 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 560 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $702,000 (2019) |
| Tax Bill | $18,897.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 12-21-118-002 |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 2,932 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,102 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,212 sqft 1st Floor |
| Upper Floors | 920 sqft Upper Floors |
| Basement Area | 970 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 800 sqft Finished |
| Unfinished Basement | 170 sqft Unfinished |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1855 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 6,251 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft Garage |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 193 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Street Address | 305 E SCRANTON AVE |
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| City | LAKE BLUFF |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60044-2533 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADD LOT 23 BLOCK 37 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADD |
| Legal Block | 37 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Minor Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2051 |
| Census Tract | 863300 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-118-002
Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 305 E SCRANTON AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2533 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Dec 05, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Jul 05, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Known Transactions |
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| Deed Doc Number | 20197614530 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 04, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0006673094 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 305 E SCRANTON AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2533 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007830294 |
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| Date | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7830294 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 05, 2019 |
| Property Address | 305 E SCRANTON AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2533 |
| Document Number | 0007614530 |
| Map Reference | DOC 33760 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 05, 2019 |
| Instrument | 7614530 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $702.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 305 E SCRANTON AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2533 |
| Document Number | 0007614531 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 05, 2019 |
| Instrument | 7614531 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 05, 2017 |
| Property Address | 305 E SCRANTON AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2533 |
| Document Number | 0007407923 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 07, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7407923 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2018 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,080.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 1419 W ROSCOE ST #2 CHICAGO IL 606571309, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60657-1309 |
| Document Number | 7407924 |
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| Date | Jul 05, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7407924 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 04, 2047 |
| Rate | 4.12% |
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Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 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) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $307,947 (+30.04%) Land $106,347 Building $201,600 | $923,933 (+30.04%) Land $319,073 Building $604,860 | |
| 2024 | $18,897.00 (+22.84%) | ||
| 2023 | $15,384.00 (+3.62%) | $236,804 (+5.97%) Land $81,779 Building $155,025 | $710,484 (+5.97%) Land $245,362 Building $465,122 |
| 2022 | $14,846.00 | $223,471 Land $77,174 Building $146,297 | $670,480 Land $231,545 Building $438,935 |
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