1284 Forest Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1284 Forest Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,788 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$970,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill$29,368 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-26-211-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-26-211-036

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures17 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,788 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,737 sqft
1st Floor Area1,394 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,394 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,394 sqft
Basement Area1,394 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,100 sqft (0.209 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area555 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1284 FOREST AVE
CityHIGHLAND PARK
StateIL
Zip60035-3415
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionONEILLS HIGHLAND PARK SUB LOT 8
Legal SubdivisionONEILLS HIGHLAND PARK SUB
Legal Block75
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionMORAINE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract865600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address35 W WACKER DR, 11, CHICAGO, IL 60601-1637
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 15, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20086333418
Prior Transfer DateMay 14, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0003977888
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionMoraine Township
MunicipalityHighland Park City
Elementary School DistrictNorth Shore School District 112 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 113 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$378,704 (+17.67%) Land $83,165 Building $295,539$1,136,226 (+17.67%) Land $249,520 Building $886,706
2024$29,368.00 (+18.34%)
2023$24,817.00 (+8.47%)$321,824 (+14.29%) Land $70,674 Building $251,150$965,568 (+14.29%) Land $212,043 Building $753,525
2022$22,880.00$281,590 Land $77,639 Building $203,951$844,854 Land $232,940 Building $611,914

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemHIGHLAND PARK
serves 30,176 people · EPA ID IL0970500
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead11 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 448 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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