Lake County property record for 1388 Forest Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,358 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $567,500 (Nov 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $21,913 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-26-212-003 |
| Primary APN | 16-26-212-003 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,358 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,411 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,305 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,053 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,053 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,053 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,250 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1388 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHLAND PARK |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60035-3457 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HUBERS RESUB OF BLK 74 LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUBERS RESUB |
| Legal Block | 74 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MORAINE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 865600 |
1388 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2014.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1388 FOREST AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-3457 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20147146392 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 13, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0007146391 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Moraine Township |
| Municipality | Highland Park City |
| Elementary School District | North Shore School District 112 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Township High School District 113 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $311,243 Land $75,404 Building $235,839 | $933,823 Land $226,235 Building $707,588 | |
| 2024 | $21,913.00 (+54.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $14,164.00 (+8.54%) | $222,531 (+36.28%) Land $64,079 Building $158,452 | $667,660 (+36.28%) Land $192,256 Building $475,404 |
| 2022 | $13,050.00 | $163,286 Land $70,395 Building $92,891 | $489,907 Land $211,206 Building $278,701 |
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 1388 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1388 Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | HIGHLAND PARK serves 30,176 people · EPA ID IL0970500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 11 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 231 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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