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

Lake County property record for 260 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details2,001 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.235 acres (10,254 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$700,000 (Sep 2005)
Tax Bill$16,249 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-33-119-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-33-119-014

Interior

Building Area2,001 sqft Gross Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area10,254 sqft (0.235 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address260 E ILLINOIS RD
CityLAKE FOREST
StateIL
Zip60045-1918
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Legal DescriptionCITY OF LAKE FOREST SUB; E 1/2 OF LOT 329 (EX NLY 150)
Legal SubdivisionCITY OF LAKE FOREST SUB
Legal Lot Number329
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3036
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

Source: Lake County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address300 N LA SALLE DR, 4900, CHICAGO, IL 60654-3422
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 2, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 2, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20055853218
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$290,476 (+15.97%) Land $271,794 Building $18,682$871,516 (+15.97%) Land $815,464 Building $56,052
2024$16,249.00 (+13.85%)
2023$14,272.00 (+2.85%)$250,478 (+5.97%) Land $234,368 Building $16,110$751,509 (+5.97%) Land $703,174 Building $48,335
2022$13,876.00$236,375 Land $221,172 Building $15,203$709,196 Land $663,582 Building $45,614

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
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

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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