1896 Hackberry Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1896 Hackberry Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,310 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	0.81 acres (35,284 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,245,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill	$18,239 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`15-12-402-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-12-402-003`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,310 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,732 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,967 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,841 sqft
Basement Area	1,434 sqft
Finished Basement	502 sqft
Unfinished Basement	932 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	35,284 sqft (0.81 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	490 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	250 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1896 HACKBERRY LN
City	LAKE FOREST
State	IL
Zip	60045-3518
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PERCY WILSONS FAIRWAY ESTATES LOT 112
Legal Subdivision	PERCY WILSONS FAIRWAY ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	112
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Township / Civil Division	VERNON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	866200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2738 PAULINE AVE, GLENVIEW, IL 60025-4666
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 6, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer HOMESERVICES LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20248050186
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 6, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0004733481
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Property Address	1896 HACKBERRY LN, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-3518
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0007777617
Date	Apr 19, 2021
Instrument	7777617

Lender

Name	FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	AURORA, IL 60506

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3%

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2018
Property Address	1896 HACKBERRY LN, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-3518
Document Number	0007474894
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2018
Instrument	7474894
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,192.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1896 HACKBERRY LN LAKE FOREST IL 600453518, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-3518

Mortgage

Document Number	7474895
Date	Apr 6, 2018
Instrument	7474895

Lender

Name	HOMESERVICES LNDG
Address	WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 5, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$335,585 (+14.67%) Land $125,549 Building $210,036	$1,006,856 (+14.67%) Land $376,685 Building $630,171
2024	$18,239.00 (+17.29%)
2023	$15,550.00 (+3.06%)	$292,648 (+11.43%) Land $109,485 Building $183,163	$878,032 (+11.43%) Land $328,488 Building $549,544
2022	$15,089.00	$262,622 Land $98,252 Building $164,370	$787,944 Land $294,785 Building $493,159

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

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
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

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	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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