Lake County property record for 933 Shields Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,025 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.182 acres (7,919 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $142,500 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,499 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-09-401-035 |
| Primary APN | 04-09-401-035 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,025 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,025 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,919 sqft (0.182 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 933 SHIELDS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WINTHROP HARBOR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60096-1580 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHIELD S SUB; LOT 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHIELD S SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 860104 |
933 Shields Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 933 SHIELDS AVE, WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096-1580 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 24, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20227922503 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 933 SHIELDS AVE, WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096-1580 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0007922504 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 7922504 |
| Name | BAY EQUITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CORTE MADERA, CA 94925 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.75% |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Benton Township |
| Municipality | Winthrop Harbor Village |
| Elementary School District | Winthrop Harbor School District 1 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $57,740 Land $7,103 Building $50,637 | $173,237 Land $21,311 Building $151,926 | |
| 2024 | $4,499.00 (+8.49%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,147.00 (+13.4%) | $45,299 (+3.18%) Land $6,256 Building $39,043 | $135,911 (+3.18%) Land $18,770 Building $117,141 |
| 2022 | $3,657.00 | $43,902 Land $6,110 Building $37,792 | $131,719 Land $18,332 Building $113,387 |
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.
FEMA maps place 933 Shields Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1986 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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 933 Shields Ave is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WINTHROP HARBOR serves 6,565 people · EPA ID IL0971950 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC WATER DISTRICT |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 16 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 186 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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