141 E Louis Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Property Records

Lake County property record for 141 E Louis Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 3,464 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.293 acres (12,750 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$525,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$14,060 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Transfer
Jul 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-09-111-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-09-111-005

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures14 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,464 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,154 sqft
1st Floor Area2,397 sqft
Basement Area2,133 sqft
Finished Basement1,067 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,066 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,750 sqft (0.293 acres)
Lot Dimensions170 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area624 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area63 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address141 E LOUIS AVE
CityLAKE FOREST
StateIL
Zip60045-2940
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionH.O.STONE & COS LAKE FOREST ADD. LOT 8 BLOCK 10
Legal SubdivisionH.O.STONE & COS LAKE FOREST ADD.
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionWEST DEERFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract864602

Owner

141 E Louis Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2021.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address141 E LOUIS AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2940
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 1, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY
Jul 1, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Dec 11, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS BANK NA
Aug 31, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20187531001
Last Transfer DateMar 26, 2021
Transfer Doc0007771410
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateApr 1, 2021
Property Address141 E LOUIS AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2940
Document Number0007771410
Map ReferenceDOC 249300
Instrument DateMar 26, 2021
Instrument7771410
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address141 E LOUIS AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2940

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address141 E LOUIS AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2940
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007670159
DateJul 1, 2020
Instrument7670159
Lender
NameWINTRUST MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDES PLAINES, IL 60018
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueJul 1, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.99%

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateDec 11, 2018
Property Address141 E LOUIS AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2940
Document Number0007531001
Map ReferenceDOC249300
Instrument DateNov 20, 2018
Instrument7531001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2022
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPA

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$525.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address141 E LOUIS AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2940

Mortgage

Document Number0007531002
DateDec 11, 2018
Instrument7531002
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueDec 1, 2033
Interest
Rate4.25%

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateAug 31, 2018
Property Address141 E LOUIS AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2940
Document Number0007509906
Instrument DateAug 22, 2018
Instrument7509906
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address141 E LOUIS AVE LAKE FOREST IL 600452940, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2940

Mortgage

Document Number7509907
DateAug 31, 2018
Instrument7509907
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 30, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionWest Deerfield 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$256,138 Land $78,594 Building $177,544$768,491 Land $235,806 Building $532,685
2024$14,060.00 (+35.69%)
2023$10,362.00 (+5.85%)$234,466 (+31.21%) Land $71,944 Building $162,522$703,469 (+31.21%) Land $215,854 Building $487,615
2022$9,789.00$178,695 Land $67,770 Building $110,925$536,138 Land $203,330 Building $332,808

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 141 E Louis Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1982–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 15
Most Recent ClaimJul 2022 · rainfall accumulation

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 141 E Louis Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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 251 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
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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