Lake County property record for 356 Scott St, Lake Forest, IL 60045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,685 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $790,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $16,252 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Transfer Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-28-308-053 |
| Primary APN | 12-28-308-053 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,685 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,828 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 926 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 926 sqft |
| Basement Area | 926 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 833 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 93 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 265 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 211 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 356 SCOTT ST |
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| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60045-1462 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S F MILLERS SUB OF LTS 49-50; W50 (EX N75THOF) LOT 6 BLOC K 49 |
| Legal Subdivision | S.F.MILLERS SUB |
| Legal Block | 49 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,49- |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 863400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lake Forest Historic District listed 1978 · 590 contributing resources · NRIS 78001161 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
356 Scott St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2023.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 356 SCOTT ST, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1462 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants 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.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20227889515 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0007993662 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 356 SCOTT ST, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1462 |
| Document Number | 0007993662 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 583 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 7993662 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 356 SCOTT ST, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1462 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Property Address | 356 SCOTT ST, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1462 |
| Document Number | 0007889515 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 583 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 7889515 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $790.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 356 SCOTT ST, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1462 |
| Document Number | 0007889516 |
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| Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 7889516 |
| Name | PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3.25% |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Shields 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $342,269 Land $131,978 Building $210,291 | $1,026,910 Land $395,974 Building $630,936 | |
| 2024 | $16,252.00 (+20.38%) | ||
| 2023 | $13,501.00 (+2.87%) | $245,625 (+6.97%) Land $111,637 Building $133,988 | $736,948 (+6.97%) Land $334,944 Building $402,004 |
| 2022 | $13,124.00 | $229,610 Land $104,358 Building $125,252 | $688,899 Land $313,105 Building $375,794 |
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.
FEMA maps place 356 Scott St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
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 risk around 356 Scott St 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LAKE FOREST serves 19,642 people · EPA ID IL0970800 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 21 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 266 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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