Lake County property record for 878 Thackeray Dr, Highland Park, IL 60035
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,696 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.283 acres (12,341 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $525,000 (Jun 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $18,196 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-26-415-007 |
| Primary APN | 16-26-415-007 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,696 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,522 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,696 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,346 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,341 sqft (0.283 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 54 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 878 THACKERAY DR |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHLAND PARK |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60035-4053 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEN SEARS OAK KNOLLS ESTS. LOT 7 BLOCK 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEN SEARS OAK KNOLLS ESTS. |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MORAINE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 865700 |
878 Thackeray Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2001.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 878 THACKERAY DR, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-4053 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20014710400 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 15, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0004268255 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Moraine Township |
| Municipality | Highland Park 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 | $246,199 Land $92,103 Building $154,096 | $738,671 Land $276,337 Building $462,334 | |
| 2024 | $18,196.00 (-4.54%) | ||
| 2023 | $19,061.00 (+8.58%) | $209,221 (-6.04%) Land $78,269 Building $130,952 | $627,725 (-6.04%) Land $234,830 Building $392,895 |
| 2022 | $17,554.00 | $222,667 Land $85,984 Building $136,683 | $668,068 Land $257,978 Building $410,090 |
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 878 Thackeray Dr 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 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 risk around 878 Thackeray Dr is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | HIGHLAND PARK serves 30,176 people · EPA ID IL0970500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 11 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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