Lake County property record for 800 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 60040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3.5 ba · 3,259 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Nov 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $23,963 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-10-412-011 |
| Primary APN | 16-10-412-011 |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,259 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,927 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,371 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,888 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,888 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 800 LYSTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHWOOD |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60040-2029 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE TOWN OF FORT SHERIDAN SUB; LOT 46 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE TOWN OF FORT SHERIDAN SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MORAINE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 865200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Fort Sheridan Historic District listed 1980 · 95 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1984) · NRIS 80001379 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
800 Lyster Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2025.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 800 LYSTER RD, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-2029 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20004610049 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0008118891 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 3, 2025 |
| Property Address | 800 LYSTER RD, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-2029 |
| Document Number | 0008118891 |
| Map Reference | DOC 4175879 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 8118891 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 800 LYSTER RD, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-2029 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 800 LYSTER RD, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040-2029 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Moraine Township |
| Municipality | Highwood City |
| Elementary School District | North Shore School District 112 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Township High School District 113 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $300,039 (-3.49%) Land $55,693 Building $244,346 | $900,207 (-3.49%) Land $167,096 Building $733,111 | |
| 2024 | $23,963.00 (+36.93%) | $310,885 (+10.94%) Land $52,506 Building $258,379 | $932,749 (+10.94%) Land $157,534 Building $775,215 |
| 2023 | $17,500.00 (+8.15%) | $280,228 (+32.07%) Land $47,328 Building $232,900 | $840,768 (+32.07%) Land $141,998 Building $698,770 |
| 2022 | $16,181.00 | $212,186 Land $51,992 Building $160,194 | $636,622 Land $155,992 Building $480,630 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 800 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 800 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | HIGHWOOD serves 5,335 people · EPA ID IL0970550 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 76 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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