149 Christopher Way, Fox Lake, IL 60020 Property Records

Lake County property record for 149 Christopher Way, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Lot Size0.53 acres (2,322 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$120,000 (Oct 2014)
Tax Bill$4,620 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-09-400-264

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-09-400-264

Exterior

Lot Area2,322 sqft (0.53 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address149 CHRISTOPHER WAY
CityFOX LAKE
StateIL
Zip60020-1732
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Legal DescriptionPT NE1/4 SE1/4; UNIT 149 & 3.557% INT IN COMMON ELEMENTS IN FOX LAKE BUSINESS CONDOMINIUMS PER DOC 6279816 SECTION 9 TOWNSHIP 45 RANGE 9
Legal Range09
Legal Township45
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionPT NE1/4 SE1/4
Legal Unit149
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionGRANT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1038
Census Tract860903

Owner

149 Christopher Way, a commercial property, is held in a trust since October 2014.

Source: Lake County records, as of September 22, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address515 MONTERREY TER, MCHENRY, IL 60050-7109
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 22, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20147141855
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateSep 10, 2026
Property Address149 CHRISTOPHER WAY, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1732
Document Number0008193805
Instrument DateAug 4, 2026
Instrument20268193805
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address515 MONTERREY TER, MCHENRY, IL 60050-7109

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 149 Christopher Way was $4,620, up 0.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionGrant Township
MunicipalityFox Lake Village
Elementary School DistrictFox Lake Grade School District 114 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictGrant Community High School District 124 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,620.00 (+0.57%)$60,646 Land $8,780 Building $51,866$181,957 Land $26,343 Building $155,614
2024$4,594.00 (-0.09%)
2023$4,598.00 (+4.95%)$52,910 (+4.68%) Land $7,660 Building $45,250$158,746 (+4.68%) Land $22,982 Building $135,764
2022$4,381.00$50,544 Land $10,108 Building $40,436$151,647 Land $30,327 Building $121,320

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 149 Christopher Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 9
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, May 1993 · 4 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

The area around 149 Christopher Way 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 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 SystemFOX LAKE
serves 11,780 people · EPA ID IL0970200
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.58 mg/L (2025)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting37
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 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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