1077 Griffith Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1077 Griffith Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,858 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.136 acres (5,933 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$445,000 (Sep 2008)
Tax Bill$13,325 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-28-306-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-28-306-010

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,858 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,382 sqft
1st Floor Area1,160 sqft
Upper Floors Area938 sqft
Basement Area844 sqft
Finished Basement760 sqft
Unfinished Basement84 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,933 sqft (0.136 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1077 GRIFFITH RD
CityLAKE FOREST
StateIL
Zip60045-1318
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionROSE TERRACE SUBDN. LOT 19
Legal SubdivisionROSE TERRACE SUBDN.
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract863400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lake Forest Historic District
listed 1978 · 590 contributing resources · NRIS 78001161

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1077 GRIFFITH RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1318
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 12, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20086390736
Prior Transfer DateJul 7, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0005391404
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionShields Township
MunicipalityLake Forest City
Elementary School DistrictLake Forest School District 67 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictLake Forest Community High School District 115 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$256,351 (+32.52%) Land $82,834 Building $173,517$769,130 (+32.52%) Land $248,527 Building $520,603
2024$13,325.00 (+21.31%)
2023$10,984.00 (+2.88%)$193,442 (+2.94%) Land $62,506 Building $130,936$580,384 (+2.94%) Land $187,537 Building $392,847
2022$10,676.00$187,920 Land $60,722 Building $127,198$563,816 Land $182,184 Building $381,632

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 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force

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 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 FOREST
serves 19,642 people · EPA ID IL0970800
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead21 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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