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281 S Fork Dr, Gurnee, IL 60031 Property Records

Lake County property record for 281 S Fork Dr, Gurnee, IL 60031 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,366 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.287 acres (12,489 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$315,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$11,184 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-21-310-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-21-310-006

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,366 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,976 sqft
1st Floor Area1,190 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,176 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,176 sqft
Basement Area1,190 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,489 sqft (0.287 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address281 S FORK DR
CityGURNEE
StateIL
Zip60031-2537
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTHRIDGE UNIT 4; LOT LOT 238
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHRIDGE UNIT 4
Legal Lot Number238
Legal Unit4
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionWARREN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1058
Census Tract861603

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 07-21-310-006

Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address281 S FORK DR, GURNEE, IL 60031-2537
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 07, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 07, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 30, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20207671132
Prior Transfer DateApr 22, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0005245773
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJul 07, 2020
Property Address281 S FORK DR, GURNEE, IL 60031-2537
Document Number0007671132
Map ReferenceDOC 2828138
Instrument DateMay 18, 2020
Instrument7671132
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2022
Title CompanyPRECISION TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$315.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address281 S FORK DR, GURNEE, IL 60031-2537

Mortgage

Document Number0007671133
DateJul 07, 2020
Instrument7671133
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJun 01, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionWarren Township
MunicipalityGurnee Village
Secondary School DistrictWarren Township High School District 121 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWoodland Community Consolidated School District 50 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$142,761 (+19.96%) Land $19,235 Building $123,526$428,326 (+19.96%) Land $57,711 Building $370,615
2024$11,184.00 (-1.83%)
2023$11,393.00 (+10.39%)$119,008 (+1.82%) Land $16,035 Building $102,973$357,060 (+1.82%) Land $48,110 Building $308,950
2022$10,321.00$116,885 Land $17,937 Building $98,948$350,690 Land $53,816 Building $296,874

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170978616031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017, river or lake flooding
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1986 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 311 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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