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

Lake County property record for 52 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Architecture StyleCondo/Apartment
Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Square Footage1,179 sqft Living Area
Lot Size662 sqft (0.015 acres)
Last Sale$342,500 (2024)
Tax Bill$7,065.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-21-115-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Building Area1,179 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,179 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area662 sqft (0.015 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address52 E CENTER AVE
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-2545
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal DescriptionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADDITION; UNIT 52 & 15.14% INT IN COMMON ELEMENTS IN THE BLUFFS CONDOMINIUM PER DOC 4955032 , PT LOTS 3 & 4 BLOCK 45
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE OF LAKE BLUFF NORTH ADDITION
Legal Block45
Legal Lot Number3-4
Legal Unit52
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Minor Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2030
Census Tract863300

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-115-007

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address120 OAK TER, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2718
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 19, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 16, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 03, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 03, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20248029590
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address52 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2545
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address52 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2545

Mortgage

Document Number0008140612
DateDec 19, 2025
Instrument8140612
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFAIRFAX, VA 22031
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.12%

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address52 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2545
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1175 MUSEUM BLVD 416, 416, VERNON HILLS, IL 60061-3157

Mortgage

Document Number0008029591
DateApr 16, 2024
Instrument8029591
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address3060 WILLIAMS DR STE 600, FAIRFAX, VA 22031
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7%

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateAug 03, 2020
Property Address52 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2545
Document Number0007679810
Map ReferenceDOC 33760
Instrument DateJun 30, 2020
Instrument7679810
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$290.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address52 E CENTER AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2545

Mortgage

Document Number0007679813
DateAug 03, 2020
Instrument7679813
Lender
NameAMERICAN PORTFOLIO MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJul 01, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionShields Township
MunicipalityLake Bluff Village
Elementary School DistrictLake Bluff Elementary School District 65 (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictLake 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$120,602 (+18.22%) Land $12,685 Building $107,917$361,842 (+18.22%) Land $38,059 Building $323,783
2024$7,065.00 (+20.81%)
2023$5,848.00 (+3.67%)$102,014 (+15.05%) Land $10,730 Building $91,284$306,072 (+15.05%) Land $32,193 Building $273,879
2022$5,641.00$88,670 Land $9,326 Building $79,344$266,037 Land $27,981 Building $238,056

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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