933 Shields Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096 Property Records

Lake County property record for 933 Shields Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,025 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.182 acres (7,919 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$142,500 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$4,499 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-09-401-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-09-401-035

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,025 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,025 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,919 sqft (0.182 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area80 sqft
Patio Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address933 SHIELDS AVE
CityWINTHROP HARBOR
StateIL
Zip60096-1580
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSHIELD S SUB; LOT 13
Legal SubdivisionSHIELD S SUB
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract860104

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address933 SHIELDS AVE, WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096-1580
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 24, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20227922503
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address933 SHIELDS AVE, WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096-1580
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007922504
DateJul 26, 2022
Instrument7922504
Lender
NameBAY EQUITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCORTE MADERA, CA 94925
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionBenton Township
MunicipalityWinthrop Harbor Village
Elementary School DistrictWinthrop Harbor School District 1 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictZion-Benton Township High School District 126 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979–1986)
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemWINTHROP HARBOR
serves 6,565 people · EPA ID IL0971950
Water SourcePurchased surface water from LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC WATER DISTRICT
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting16
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 186 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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