Lake County property record for 712 Cherry Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 6 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,912 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.163 acres (7,083 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $14,407 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Sep 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-33-409-104 |
| Primary APN | 12-33-409-104 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,912 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,368 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,083 sqft (0.163 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 ft deep x 142 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 712 CHERRY AVE |
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| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60045-2478 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COUNTY CLERKS SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 289 & 290 IN LAKE FOREST; LOT 8 IN BLOCK 289 |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTY CLERKS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 289 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,289 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| 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.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 712 CHERRY AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2478 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jan 7, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Sep 16, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0006646544 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 712 CHERRY AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2478 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007735255 |
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| Date | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7735255 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 712 CHERRY AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2478 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007592288 |
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| Date | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 7592288 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2039 |
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 | $285,321 (+32.52%) Land $94,894 Building $190,427 | $856,048 (+32.52%) Land $284,710 Building $571,338 | |
| 2024 | $14,407.00 (+17.45%) | ||
| 2023 | $12,266.00 (+2.88%) | $215,303 (+2.94%) Land $71,607 Building $143,696 | $645,973 (+2.94%) Land $214,842 Building $431,131 |
| 2022 | $11,923.00 | $209,157 Land $69,563 Building $139,594 | $627,534 Land $208,710 Building $418,824 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1990) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
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| 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 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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