Lake County property record for 140 Summit Pl, Lake Forest, IL 60045 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
| Square Footage | 3,320 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 7,453 sqft (0.171 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 320 sqft |
| Last Sale | $845,000 (2024) |
| Tax Bill | $14,538.00 (2024) |
Source: Lake County records · APN 12-28-311-011
Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1730 N CLARK ST, 3311, CHICAGO, IL 60614-5323 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer LAWRENCE BENJAMIN |
| Feb 03, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 25, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20248026565 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Property Address | 140 SUMMIT PL, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1725 |
| Document Number | 0008026565 |
| Map Reference | 114199 MB G OF PLS P |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 8026565 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $845.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 140 SUMMIT PL, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1725 |
| Document Number | 0008026566 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Instrument | 8026566 |
| Name | LAWRENCE BENJAMIN |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 15, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 140 SUMMIT PL, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1725 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | RAVENSWOOD TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0007745961 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 03, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7745961 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.75% |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Shields Township |
| Municipality | Lake Forest City |
| Elementary School District | Lake Forest School District 67 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Lake Forest Community High School District 115 (09 - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $260,628 (+18.22%) Land $90,635 Building $169,993 | $781,962 (+18.22%) Land $271,932 Building $510,030 | |
| 2024 | $14,538.00 (+20.34%) | ||
| 2023 | $12,081.00 (+2.88%) | $220,459 (+6.98%) Land $76,666 Building $143,793 | $661,443 (+6.98%) Land $230,021 Building $431,422 |
| 2022 | $11,743.00 | $206,084 Land $71,667 Building $134,417 | $618,314 Land $215,023 Building $403,291 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified: October 2026
| Historic District | Within the West Park Neighborhood Historic District listed 2012 · 190 contributing resources · NRIS 07000900 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
| Primary APN | 12-28-311-011 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 3,320 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,861 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,450 sqft 1st Floor |
| Upper Floors | 870 sqft Upper Floors |
| Basement Area | 1,450 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 1,000 sqft Finished |
| Unfinished Basement | 450 sqft Unfinished |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 7,453 sqft (0.171 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft Garage |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 491 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 140 SUMMIT PL |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60045-1725 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GREEN BAY ADDN LOT 99 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREEN BAY ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 99 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Minor Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 863500 |
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