Lake County property record for 607 Birch Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 4,168 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.366 acres (15,921 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $28,659 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-18-304-006 |
| Primary APN | 12-18-304-006 |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,168 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,601 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,766 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 402 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,756 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,766 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,921 sqft (0.366 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 667 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 391 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 607 BIRCH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE BLUFF |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60044-1519 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FREDK H BARTLETTS NORTH SHORE PROPERTIES LOT 6 BLOCK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | FREDK H BARTLETTS NORTH SHORE PROPERTIES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 863202 |
607 Birch Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2013.
Source: Lake County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 607 BIRCH AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1519 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 26, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0007041077 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 607 BIRCH AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1519 |
| Document Number | 0007614579 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 7614579 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Trust |
| Address | 440 LAKE ST ANTIOCH IL 600021406, ANTIOCH, IL 60002-1406 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Shields Township |
| Elementary School District | Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65 (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Lake Forest Community High School District 115 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $491,931 Land $40,508 Building $451,423 | $1,475,940 Land $121,536 Building $1,354,404 | |
| 2024 | $28,659.00 (+25.03%) | ||
| 2023 | $22,922.00 (+2.11%) | $404,553 (+19.09%) Land $33,313 Building $371,240 | $1,213,780 (+19.09%) Land $99,949 Building $1,113,831 |
| 2022 | $22,448.00 | $339,716 Land $27,974 Building $311,742 | $1,019,250 Land $83,930 Building $935,320 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 607 Birch Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1981–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Wildfire risk around 607 Birch Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LAKE BLUFF serves 5,600 people · EPA ID IL0970750 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 208 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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