316 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 316 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	4.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1997
Square Footage	5,134 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage	Attached, 483 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$1,125,000 (2019)
Tax Bill	$30,370.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-21-118-024`

Interior

Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	5,134 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,920 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,516 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	2,405 sqft Upper Floors
Attic Area	1,516 sqft Attic
Attic	1 Attic
Basement Area	1,516 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	1,213 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement	303 sqft Unfinished
Game Room	Game Room
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	483 sqft Garage
Patio Area	300 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	401 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	316 E CENTER AVE
City	LAKE BLUFF
State	IL
Zip	60044-2506
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NORTH ADD TO LAKE BLUFF; LTS 6 & LOT 7 BLOCK 37
Legal Subdivision	NORTH ADD TO LAKE BLUFF
Legal Block	37
Legal Lot Number	6,7
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Minor Civil Division	SHIELDS
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2027
Census Tract	863300

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-118-024

Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	316 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2506
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
May 06, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer THIRD FED'L S&L ASSN/CLEVELAND
Oct 12, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAKE FOREST BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 06, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 06, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 11, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20197559670
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 20, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0006835653
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Property Address	316 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2506
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 04, 2022
Title Company	TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	316 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2506

Mortgage

Document Number	0007922863
Date	Jul 28, 2022
Instrument	7922863

Lender

Name	THIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
Type	Bank
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44105

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 20, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Recording Date	May 06, 2019
Property Address	316 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2506
Document Number	0007559670
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2019
Instrument	7559670
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,687.50
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	316 E CENTER AVE LAKE BLUFF IL 600442506, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2506

Mortgage

Document Number	7559672
Date	May 06, 2019
Instrument	7559672

Lender

Name	THIRD FED'L S&L ASSN/CLEVELAND
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44105

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 05, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.84%

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Property Address	316 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2506
Document Number	0007443260
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 28, 2017
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	316 E CENTER AVE LAKE BLUFF IL 600442506, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2506

Mortgage

Document Number	0007443260
Date	Nov 14, 2017
Instrument	7443260

Lender

Name	LAKE FOREST BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	LAKE FOREST, IL 60045

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Nov 13, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$489,624 (+20.59%) Land $153,467 Building $336,157	$1,469,019 (+20.59%) Land $460,447 Building $1,008,572
2024	$30,370.00 (+13.82%)
2023	$26,682.00 (+3.62%)	$406,040 (+5.97%) Land $127,269 Building $278,771	$1,218,242 (+5.97%) Land $381,845 Building $836,397
2022	$25,751.00	$383,180 Land $120,104 Building $263,076	$1,149,655 Land $360,348 Building $789,307

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

316 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Property Highlights

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities and HVAC

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood & Wildfire

Flood

Wildfire

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