Lake County property record for 873 Summit Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
| Square Footage | 2,948 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,800 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 480 sqft |
| Last Sale | $1,220,000 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $15,338.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 12-28-311-007 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,948 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,403 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,482 sqft 1st Floor |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,011 sqft Upper Floors |
| Basement Area | 910 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 455 sqft Finished |
| Unfinished Basement | 455 sqft Unfinished |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,800 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft Garage |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 873 SUMMIT AVE |
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| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60045-1720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GREEN BAY ADDN LOT 95 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREEN BAY ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 95 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 863500 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 12-28-311-007
Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 265 W WESTMINSTER, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2126 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 01, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20258135673 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 24, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0003561602 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Property Address | 873 SUMMIT AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1720 |
| Document Number | 0008135673 |
| Map Reference | MB G PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 8135673 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,220.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 265 W WESTMINSTER, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2126 |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified August 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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $282,811 (+3.79%) Land $85,345 Building $197,466 | $848,518 (+3.79%) Land $256,061 Building $592,457 | |
| 2024 | $15,338.00 (+14.01%) | $272,484 (+8.95%) Land $82,229 Building $190,255 | $817,534 (+8.95%) Land $246,712 Building $570,822 |
| 2023 | $13,453.00 (+2.9%) | $250,110 (+6.98%) Land $72,191 Building $177,919 | $750,405 (+6.98%) Land $216,595 Building $533,810 |
| 2022 | $13,074.00 | $233,802 Land $67,484 Building $166,318 | $701,476 Land $202,472 Building $499,004 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 West Park Neighborhood Historic District listed 2012 · 190 contributing resources · NRIS 07000900 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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