Lake County property record for 734 E Westminster, Lake Forest, IL 60045 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 ba · 5,196 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 1.24 acres (54,014 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $930,000 (Aug 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $38,433 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-28-410-007 |
| Primary APN | 12-28-410-007 |
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| Full Baths | 6 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,196 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,010 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,688 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 2,508 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,070 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 54,014 sqft (1.24 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 744 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 65 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 418 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 734 E WESTMINSTER |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60045-2204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THORNEWOOD SUB PT LYG WLY OF A STR LN WH EXTDS FRM A PNT ON N LN LOT 3 30 FT W OF NE COR THOF TO A PNT ON SLY LN LOT 2 3 0 FT E OF SW COR THOF PTLOTS 2 & LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | THORNEWOOD SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 863400 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 12-28-410-007
Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 734 E WESTMINSTER, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 19974011860 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 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) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $700,402 (+24.13%) Land $406,761 Building $293,641 | $2,101,416 (+24.13%) Land $1,220,405 Building $881,011 | |
| 2024 | $38,433.00 (+14.99%) | ||
| 2023 | $33,424.00 (+2.85%) | $564,240 (+1.93%) Land $327,685 Building $236,555 | $1,692,889 (+1.93%) Land $983,153 Building $709,736 |
| 2022 | $32,497.00 | $553,561 Land $321,483 Building $232,078 | $1,660,849 Land $964,545 Building $696,304 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170978634002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| 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 |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 136 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | DSL | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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