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

Lake County property record for 325 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Architecture Style	Conventional
Year Built	Built 1893
Square Footage	2,655 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	3,101 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage	Detached, 572 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$14,288.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-21-121-007`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	2,655 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,011 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,617 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	1,038 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area	1,356 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1885
Effective Year Built	Effective 1893
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	3,101 sqft (0.071 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	572 sqft Garage
Patio Area	260 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	423 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	325 E CENTER AVE
City	LAKE BLUFF
State	IL
Zip	60044-2505
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF LOT 11 & VAC 20 FT N & ADJ BLOCK 4
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Minor Civil Division	SHIELDS
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	863300

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-121-007

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	325 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2505
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Property Address	325 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2505
Document Number	0007476761
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2018
Title Company	AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION

Transaction

Additional	Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	325 E CENTER AVE LAKE BLUFF IL 600442505, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2505

Mortgage

Document Number	0007476761
Date	Apr 16, 2018
Instrument	7476761

Lender

Name	FIRSTBANK
Type	Bank
Address	FRANKLIN, TN 37067

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 15, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.87%

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 and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$243,686 (+22.73%) Land $52,748 Building $190,938	$731,131 (+22.73%) Land $158,260 Building $572,871
2024	$14,288.00 (+11.36%)
2023	$12,831.00 (+3.63%)	$198,562 (+5.97%) Land $40,562 Building $158,000	$595,745 (+5.97%) Land $121,698 Building $474,047
2022	$12,381.00	$187,383 Land $38,278 Building $149,105	$562,205 Land $114,845 Building $447,360

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.