527 Circle Dr, Fox Lake, IL 60020 Property Records

Lake County property record for 527 Circle Dr, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 4,132 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.887 acres (38,651 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$790,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$18,999 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Transfer
Feb 2022 Second Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-16-204-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-16-204-019

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,132 sqft Living Area
Gross Area7,782 sqft
1st Floor Area3,355 sqft
Basement Area3,283 sqft
Finished Basement777 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,506 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Lot Area38,651 sqft (0.887 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,144 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area297 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area766 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address527 CIRCLE DR
CityFOX LAKE
StateIL
Zip60020-1902
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLINQUIST & ANDERSONS SUB,LT8 & 9(EX BEG NW COR LT8, SW ALG N W LN 320.44,S4DG 27MN E43.59,N38DG 16MN E325.5,NW5.3 TO P OB&PT SD LT LYG NE OF WATERS EDGE& BEG NE COR LT9,NW23.565
Legal SubdivisionANDERSONS SUB
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionGRANT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1044
Census Tract860908

Owner

527 Circle Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2020.

Source: Lake County records, as of June 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address527 CIRCLE DR, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1902
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 5, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Feb 17, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
BAXTER CU
Feb 3, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BAXTER CU
Sep 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BAXTER CU
Sep 8, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BMO HARRIS BANK NA
Jan 27, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
BAXTER CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 3, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20207628149
Prior Transfer DateMay 28, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0003835885
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateFeb 5, 2026
Property Address527 CIRCLE DR, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1902
Document Number0008150346
Map ReferenceDOC 108504
Instrument DateFeb 4, 2026
Instrument8150346
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address527 CIRCLE DR, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1902

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address527 CIRCLE DR, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1902
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2022
Title CompanyMORTGAGE INFORMATION SERVICES, MORTGAGE INFORMATION SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007875540
DateFeb 17, 2022
Instrument7875540
Lender
NameBAXTER CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term239 Months
DueJan 28, 2042

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address527 CIRCLE DR, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1902
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2022
Title CompanyMORTGAGE INFORMATION SERVICES, MORTGAGE INFORMATION SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007870413
DateFeb 3, 2022
Instrument7870413
Lender
NameBAXTER CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueJan 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.87%
Type Change DateJan 1, 2029
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.87%
Max Rate At Change7.87%
Index1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate7.87%

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address527 CIRCLE DR, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1902
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2021
Title CompanyMORTGAGE INFORMATION SERVICES, MORTGAGE INFORMATION SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007825265
DateSep 13, 2021
Instrument7825265
Lender
NameBAXTER CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term119 Months
DueAug 30, 2031
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address527 CIRCLE DR, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1902
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007425930
DateSep 8, 2017
Instrument7425930
Lender
NameBMO HARRIS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60690
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 6, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.69%
Change FrequencyMonthly

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJan 27, 2020
Property Address527 CIRCLE DR, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1902
Document Number0007628149
Instrument DateJan 15, 2020
Instrument7628149
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,185.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address527 CIRCLE DR FOX LAKE IL 600201902, FOX LAKE, IL 60020-1902

Mortgage

Document Number7628150
DateJan 27, 2020
Instrument7628150
Lender
NameBAXTER CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 26, 2050

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 DistrictBig Hollow School District 38 (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictGrant Community High School District 124 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$299,567 (+7.98%) Land $66,379 Building $233,188$898,791 (+7.98%) Land $199,157 Building $699,634
2024$18,999.00 (-15.19%)$277,428 (+6.15%) Land $61,473 Building $215,955$832,367 (+6.15%) Land $184,437 Building $647,930
2023$22,403.00 (+1.77%)$261,354 (+4.95%) Land $57,911 Building $203,443$784,140 (+4.95%) Land $173,750 Building $610,390
2022$22,014.00$249,022 Land $58,461 Building $190,561$747,141 Land $175,401 Building $571,740

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 527 Circle Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 96 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies100 units insured
incl. 4 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims35 (2007–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 35
Most Recent ClaimMay 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 9 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 2 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

The area around 527 Circle Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 126 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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