795 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 60040 Property Records

Lake County property record for 795 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 60040

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 3,066 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,878 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$618,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$17,476 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-10-413-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-10-413-002

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,066 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,732 sqft
1st Floor Area1,714 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,352 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,331 sqft
Basement Area666 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,878 sqft (0.158 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address795 LYSTER RD
CityHIGHWOOD
StateIL
Zip60040-2008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTHE TOWN OF FORT SHERIDAN SUB; LOT 106
Legal SubdivisionTHE TOWN OF FORT SHERIDAN SUB
Legal Lot Number106
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionMORAINE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract865200

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Fort Sheridan Historic District
listed 1980 · 95 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1984) · NRIS 80001379

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

Owner

795 Lyster Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.

Source: Lake County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address795 LYSTER RD, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-2008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 18, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20217778058
Prior Transfer DateFeb 27, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0006587086
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateApr 20, 2021
Property Address795 LYSTER RD, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-2008
Document Number0007778058
Map ReferenceDOC 4175879
Instrument DateApr 9, 2021
Instrument7778058
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$618.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address795 LYSTER RD, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-2008

Mortgage

Document Number0007778060
DateApr 20, 2021
Instrument7778060
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionMoraine Township
MunicipalityHighwood City
Elementary School DistrictNorth Shore School District 112 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 113 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$228,116 Land $49,754 Building $178,362$684,417 Land $149,277 Building $535,140
2024$17,476.00 (+6.78%)
2023$16,366.00 (+7.95%)$193,854 (+3.03%) Land $42,281 Building $151,573$581,620 (+3.03%) Land $126,856 Building $454,764
2022$15,161.00$188,147 Land $46,448 Building $141,699$564,498 Land $139,358 Building $425,140

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 795 Lyster Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 795 Lyster Rd 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemHIGHWOOD
serves 5,335 people · EPA ID IL0970550
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead76 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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