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1140 W Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1140 W Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3.5 ba · 4,244 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.512 acres (22,320 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$810,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$14,605 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-31-212-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-31-212-005

Interior

Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,244 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,585 sqft
1st Floor Area2,816 sqft
Basement Area2,112 sqft
Finished Basement1,428 sqft
Unfinished Basement684 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area22,320 sqft (0.512 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area657 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1140 W DEERPATH
CityLAKE FOREST
StateIL
Zip60045-1511
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMEADOWOOD UNIT NO. 1 LOT 27
Legal SubdivisionMEADOWOOD UNIT NO. 1
Legal Lot Number27
Legal Unit1
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract863500

Owner

1140 W Deerpath is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2017.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1140 W DEERPATH, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1511
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 12, 1996
Deed Document Number20177378568
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateMar 9, 2017
Property Address1140 W DEERPATH, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1511
Document Number0007378568
Instrument DateMar 1, 2017
Instrument7378568
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,215.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address2417 ARAVALE RD WEST PALM BEACH FL 334018001, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401-8001

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$269,975 Land $120,730 Building $149,245$810,006 Land $362,226 Building $447,780
2024$14,605.00 (+10.11%)
2023$13,264.00 (+2.9%)$239,782 (+3.95%) Land $107,228 Building $132,554$719,418 (+3.95%) Land $321,716 Building $397,702
2022$12,890.00$230,675 Land $103,155 Building $127,520$692,094 Land $309,496 Building $382,598

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 1140 W Deerpath in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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 Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1986 · 3 claims

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 1140 W Deerpath is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
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 185 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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