Lake County property record for 345 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,299 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.031 acres (1,337 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $915,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $24,120 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2024 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-21-121-014 |
| Primary APN | 12-21-121-014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,299 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,297 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,002 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,337 sqft (0.031 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 540 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 616 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Old Parcel Number | 1221121014 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 345 E CENTER AVE |
| City | LAKE BLUFF |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60044-2505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF LOT 1 & (EX W 12 FT)LOT 2 & 20 FT STRI P LYG N & E & ADJ THTO BLOCK 4 & STILTZ-ACKERSON SUB; E 14 LT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2,2 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 863300 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-121-014
Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 825 S WAUKEGAN RD, 114, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2696 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 02, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 02, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 02, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 25, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20248042561 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 02, 2024 |
| Property Address | 345 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2505 |
| Document Number | 0008042561 |
| Map Reference | DOC 16918 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2024 |
| Instrument | 8042561 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $915.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 825 S WAUKEGAN RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2696 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0008042562 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 02, 2024 |
| Instrument | 8042562 |
| Name | ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.62% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Property Address | 345 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2505 |
| Document Number | 0008057171 |
| Map Reference | MB A PG 95 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2024 |
| Instrument | 8057171 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 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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| Address | 825 SOUTH WAUKEGAN ROAD #103 # 103, 103, GURNEE, IL 60031 |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified August 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 | $24,120.00 (+28.45%) | $368,233 (+38.58%) Land $151,621 Building $216,612 | $1,104,809 (+38.58%) Land $454,908 Building $649,901 |
| 2023 | $18,778.00 (+12.38%) | $265,719 (+5.97%) Land $99,150 Building $166,569 | $797,237 (+5.97%) Land $297,480 Building $499,757 |
| 2022 | $16,709.00 | $250,759 Land $93,568 Building $157,191 | $752,352 Land $280,732 Building $471,620 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170978633001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 3 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force 2 of 3 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018, other causes |
| 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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
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