717 Birch Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Property Records

Lake County property record for 717 Birch Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	4.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 2018
Square Footage	4,929 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	12,628 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage	Attached, 685 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$765,000 (2016)
Tax Bill	$41,707.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-21-203-005`

Interior

Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	4,929 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,053 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,756 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	1,856 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area	1,756 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	1,317 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement	439 sqft Unfinished
Game Room	Game Room
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2018
Effective Year Built	Effective 2018
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Metal Roof
Lot Area	12,628 sqft (0.29 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	685 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	330 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	717 BIRCH RD
City	LAKE BLUFF
State	IL
Zip	60044-2107
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BIRCH ROAD SUB LOT 3
Legal Subdivision	BIRCH ROAD SUB
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Minor Civil Division	SHIELDS
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	863300

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 12-21-203-005

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	717 BIRCH RD, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2107
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Tenant By Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Known Transactions	Last Sale Amount on Mar 10, 2016 Deed Sale Price on Mar 10, 2016 Prior Sale Amount on Aug 06, 2014
Deed Doc Number	20167274946
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

August 2017: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Recording Date	Aug 08, 2017
Property Address	717 BIRCH RD, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2107
Instrument Date	Aug 07, 2017
Instrument	7417669
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	717 BIRCH RD LAKE BLUFF IL 600442107, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044-2107

Mortgage

Document Number	0007417669
Date	Aug 08, 2017
Instrument	7417669

Lender

Name	WINTRUST MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	9700 W HIGGINS RD # 300, ROSEMONT, IL 60018-4736

Agreement

Type	Building or Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 07, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.12%

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		$669,134 (+8.96%) Land $194,373 Building $474,761	$2,007,602 (+8.96%) Land $583,177 Building $1,424,425
2024	$41,707.00 (+15.68%)
2023	$36,055.00 (+3.61%)	$614,102 (+19.09%) Land $164,415 Building $449,687	$1,842,490 (+19.09%) Land $493,294 Building $1,349,196
2022	$34,799.00	$515,681 Land $138,064 Building $377,617	$1,547,197 Land $414,233 Building $1,132,964