674 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Property Records

Lake County property record for 674 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 2,337 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.214 acres (9,313 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$180,000 (Jun 1996)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-33-405-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-33-405-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,337 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area840 sqft
Upper Floors Area585 sqft
Basement Area732 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,313 sqft (0.214 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address674 E ILLINOIS RD
CityLAKE FOREST
StateIL
Zip60045-2402
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal DescriptionSYLVESTER LINDS SUB OF LT 248;TH PT LT 4WH LIES S OF LN // TO N LN LT 4 FRM PNT ON W LN WH IS 75N OF SW COR LT 4 (EX E50)&(EX PT W OF LN // TO E LN LT 4 WH IS70E OF PNT ON W LN
Legal SubdivisionSYLVESTER LINDS SUB
Legal Lot Number248,4
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2032
Census Tract863400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lake Forest Historic District
listed 1978 · 590 contributing resources · NRIS 78001161

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address555 N SHERIDAN RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2338
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 18, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 18, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19963838989
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0004790603
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionShields Township
MunicipalityLake Forest City
Elementary School DistrictLake Forest School District 67 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictLake Forest Community High School District 115 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax Bill
2024Additional exemption filed

Flood

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1990)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 1990 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% 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 SystemLAKE FOREST
serves 19,642 people · EPA ID IL0970800
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead21 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 122 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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