36 Forest Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020 Property Records

Lake County property record for 36 Forest Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,059 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$205,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,170 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Mortgage Jun 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-09-204-039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-09-204-039`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,059 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,572 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,059 sqft
Basement Area	513 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Architectural Style	Split Level
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	28 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	418 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	36 FOREST AVE
City	FOX LAKE
State	IL
Zip	60020-1424
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MARVINS SUB; (EX W20) LOT 7 BLOCK 1
Legal Subdivision	MARVINS SUB
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Township / Civil Division	GRANT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	860903

Owner

36 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	36 FOREST AVE, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1424
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Date	Document
Jan 31, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA
Sep 11, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 7, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20227868111
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Property Address	36 FOREST AVE, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1424
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 15, 2022
Title Company	PRECISION TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0007868112
Date	Jan 31, 2022
Instrument	7868112

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4%

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Property Address	36 FOREST AVE, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1424
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0007667337
Date	Jun 23, 2020
Instrument	7667337

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44101

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	444 Months
Due	Jun 11, 2057

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IL
Property Address	36 FOREST AVE, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1424
Document Number	0007432186
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2017
Title Company	CARRINGTON TITLE PARTNERS LLC, CARRINGTON TITLE PTRS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	36 FOREST AVE FOX LAKE IL 600201424, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1424

Mortgage

Document Number	0007432186
Date	Oct 2, 2017
Instrument	7432186

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	LOMBARD, IL 60148

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Grant Township
Municipality	Fox Lake Village
Elementary School District	Fox Lake Grade School District 114 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Grant Community High School District 124 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$68,261 Land $8,454 Building $59,807	$204,804 Land $25,365 Building $179,439
2024	$5,170.00 (+5.57%)
2023	$4,897.00 (+43.94%)	$55,288 (+2.72%) Land $7,375 Building $47,913	$165,880 (+2.72%) Land $22,127 Building $143,753
2022	$3,402.00	$53,826 Land $5,459 Building $48,367	$161,495 Land $16,379 Building $145,116

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 36 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 32 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	32 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 32
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2026 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 3 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 5 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1993 · 5 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 36 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 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	FOX LAKE serves 11,780 people · EPA ID IL0970200
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.58 mg/L (2025) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	37 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

Provider	Max 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.

Nearby Properties on Forest Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures