Lake County property record for 1797 W Everett Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 3,354 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.71 acres (30,928 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $490,000 (Nov 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $14,811 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-12-202-002 |
| Primary APN | 15-12-202-002 |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,354 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,374 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,890 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,464 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,468 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Lot Area | 30,928 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1797 W EVERETT RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60045-2503 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PERCY WILSONS FAIRWAY ESTATES LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | PERCY WILSONS FAIRWAY ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 866200 |
1797 W Everett Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2000.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1797 W EVERETT RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2503 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 27, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 27, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 11, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20004613209 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 19, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0003506397 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Vernon 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $274,141 Land $89,782 Building $184,359 | $822,505 Land $269,373 Building $553,132 | |
| 2024 | $14,811.00 (+17.21%) | ||
| 2023 | $12,636.00 (+3.06%) | $239,064 (+11.43%) Land $78,294 Building $160,770 | $717,263 (+11.43%) Land $234,905 Building $482,358 |
| 2022 | $12,261.00 | $214,536 Land $70,261 Building $144,275 | $643,672 Land $210,804 Building $432,868 |
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 1797 W Everett Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1985–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2017 · other causes |
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 risk around 1797 W Everett Rd 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 Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LAKE FOREST serves 19,642 people · EPA ID IL0970800 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 21 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 120 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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