Lake County property record for 840 W Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 ba · 4,063 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.93 acres (40,502 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $550,000 (Sep 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $17,690 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-31-210-018 |
| Primary APN | 12-31-210-018 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 6 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,063 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,863 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,063 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,502 sqft (0.93 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 840 W DEERPATH |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60045-1615 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WESTMORELAND ACRES LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTMORELAND ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 863500 |
840 W Deerpath is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2001.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 840 W DEERPATH, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1615 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20014769760 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 2, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0003613326 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $348,850 Land $159,070 Building $189,780 | $1,046,655 Land $477,258 Building $569,397 | |
| 2024 | $17,690.00 (+12.8%) | ||
| 2023 | $15,683.00 (+2.89%) | $286,886 (+5.97%) Land $130,815 Building $156,071 | $860,744 (+5.97%) Land $392,484 Building $468,260 |
| 2022 | $15,242.00 | $270,734 Land $123,450 Building $147,284 | $812,283 Land $370,387 Building $441,896 |
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.
FEMA maps place 840 W Deerpath in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1982–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 840 W Deerpath is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 21 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 69 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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