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208 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Property Records

Lake County property record for 208 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.069 acres (2,997 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$665,000 (Apr 2006)
Tax Bill$4,073 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-33-118-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-33-118-016

Exterior

Lot Area2,997 sqft (0.069 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address208 E ILLINOIS RD
CityLAKE FOREST
StateIL
Zip60045-1916
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionCITY OF LAKE FOREST (EX NLY 26 FT) COM AT INT S LN LOT 328 & W LN SE1/4 NW1/4 SEC33 TH ELY ALG S LN SD LOT 54 FT TH N PAR L TO E LN SD LOT 90 FT TH W PARL TO S LN SDLOT TO SD W LN SD
Legal SubdivisionCITY OF LAKE FOREST
Legal Lot Number328
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3037
Census Tract863500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Vine-Oakwood-Green Bay Road Historic District
listed 1980 · 20 contributing resources · NRIS 80001381

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

208 E Illinois Rd, commercial vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address908 E RINGWOOD RD N, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-3314
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
LAKE FOREST BANK & TRUST CO NA
Jun 1, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
MANT TITLE AGENCY, GMT TITLE AGENCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 28, 2006 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 28, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20065984535
Last Transfer DateMay 26, 2021
Transfer Doc0007793928
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address208 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1916
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyMANT TITLE AGENCY, GMT TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007812997
DateJul 29, 2021
Instrument7812997
Lender
NameLAKE FOREST BANK & TRUST CO NA
TypeBank
AddressLAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJun 1, 2021
Property Address208 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1916
Document Number0007793928
Map ReferenceDOC 982328
Instrument DateMay 26, 2021
Instrument7793928
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyMANT TITLE AGENCY, GMT TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address908 E RINGWOOD RD N, 908, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-3314

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address908 E RINGWOOD RD N, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-3314

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionShields 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$70,705 (+3.79%) Land $70,705$212,136 (+3.79%) Land $212,136
2024$4,073.00 (+3.06%)$68,123 (+8.48%) Land $68,123$204,389 (+8.48%) Land $204,389
2023$3,952.00 (+13.6%)$62,798 (+5.96%) Land $62,798$188,413 (+5.96%) Land $188,413
2022$3,479.00$59,263 Land $59,263$177,807 Land $177,807

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 208 E Illinois Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1979–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 7
Most Recent ClaimAug 2007 · 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 208 E Illinois 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 200 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 · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

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