711 Smith Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 711 Smith Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 1,108 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.186 acres (8,111 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$224,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$5,306 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-18-328-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-18-328-008

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,108 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,408 sqft
1st Floor Area1,108 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,111 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area300 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address711 SMITH AVE
CityLAKE BLUFF
StateIL
Zip60044-1639
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionF H BARTLETTS NO SHOREPROPERTIES E 1/2 LOT 7 BLOCK 30
Legal SubdivisionF H BARTLETTS NO SHORE PROPERTIES
Legal Block30
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract863202

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address711 SMITH AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1639
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CMG MORTGAGE INC
Dec 21, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 21, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20217792018
Prior Transfer DateJan 29, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0007279085
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address711 SMITH AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1639
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007792019
DateMay 25, 2021
Instrument7792019
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN RAMON, CA 94583
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateDec 21, 2017
Property Address711 SMITH AVE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1639
Document Number0007452969
Instrument DateNov 29, 2017
Instrument7452969
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$315.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address210 N WAUKEGAN RD #A LAKE BLUFF IL 600441661, A, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-1661

Mortgage

Document Number7452970
DateDec 21, 2017
Instrument7452970
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 20, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionShields Township
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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$98,285 (+21.6%) Land $24,867 Building $73,418$294,884 (+21.6%) Land $74,608 Building $220,276
2024$5,306.00 (+24.85%)
2023$4,250.00 (+2.19%)$80,827 (+19.08%) Land $20,450 Building $60,377$242,505 (+19.08%) Land $61,356 Building $181,149
2022$4,159.00$67,874 Land $17,173 Building $50,701$203,642 Land $51,524 Building $152,118

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLAKE BLUFF
serves 5,600 people · EPA ID IL0970750
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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