33 Forest Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020 Property Records

Lake County property record for 33 Forest Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 1,655 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,251 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$345,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$6,896 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-10-100-236

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-10-100-236

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,655 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,988 sqft
1st Floor Area1,282 sqft
Basement Area1,282 sqft
Finished Basement373 sqft
Unfinished Basement909 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2008
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Lot Area6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area424 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address33 FOREST AVE
CityFOX LAKE
StateIL
Zip60020-1419
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT NW1/4 NW1/4; BEG AT A PNT 468 S & 25 E OF NWCOR SD SE C, E // WITH NLN SD SEC 125, N50, W125, S50 TO POB (AKA LOT 221 IN HOLLISTERS HOLLYWOOD UNREC SUB) SECTION 10 TOW
Legal Range09E
Legal Township45N
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionPT NW
Legal Lot Number221
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionGRANT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3040
Census Tract860903

Owner

33 Forest Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1014 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622-3255
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants 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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 11, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20258095450
Prior Transfer DateJul 13, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0006212596
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address33 FOREST AVE, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1419
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007418056
DateAug 8, 2017
Instrument7418056
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueAug 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionGrant Township
MunicipalityFox Lake Village
Elementary School DistrictFox Lake Grade School District 114 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictGrant Community High School District 124 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$99,803 Land $8,087 Building $91,716$299,439 Land $24,263 Building $275,176
2024$6,896.00 (+27.49%)
2023$5,409.00 (+3.66%)$79,695 (+21.74%) Land $7,055 Building $72,640$239,109 (+21.74%) Land $21,167 Building $217,942
2022$5,218.00$65,463 Land $5,223 Building $60,240$196,409 Land $15,671 Building $180,738

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

FEMA maps place 33 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 104 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 26 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies26 in force
Nearby Flood Claims104 (1978–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 104
Most Recent ClaimApr 2026 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, May 2013 · 15 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 13 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1993 · 15 claims

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 33 Forest Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemFOX LAKE
serves 11,780 people · EPA ID IL0970200
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.58 mg/L (2025)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting37
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 336 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
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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