Lake County property record for 901 Summit Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3.5 ba · 3,727 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $19,010 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-28-311-003 |
| Primary APN | 12-28-311-003 |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
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| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,727 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,053 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,304 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,445 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,304 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 978 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 326 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,800 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 901 SUMMIT AVE |
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| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60045-1722 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GREEN BAY ADDN LOT 91 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREEN BAY ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 91 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 863500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 901 SUMMIT AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1722 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Apr 11, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITY TR CU |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SARANTE ATHENSON |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 17, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0008111535 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 901 SUMMIT AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1722 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0007864768 |
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| Date | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 7864768 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 901 SUMMIT AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1722 |
| Document Number | 0007557161 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 9, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 901 SUMMIT AVE LAKE FOREST IL 600451722, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1722 |
| Document Number | 0007557161 |
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| Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 7557161 |
| Name | COMMUNITY TR CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | GURNEE, IL 60031 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 23, 2034 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 901 SUMMIT AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1722 |
| Document Number | 0007478136 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 901 SUMMIT AVE LAKE FOREST IL 600451722, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1722 |
| Document Number | 0007478136 |
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| Date | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 7478136 |
| Name | SARANTE ATHENSON |
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| Address | 7440 CRAIGLEITH DR, DULUTH, GA 30097-1603 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | Apr 19, 2020 |
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 | $338,243 (+18.22%) Land $85,345 Building $252,898 | $1,014,831 (+18.22%) Land $256,061 Building $758,770 | |
| 2024 | $19,010.00 (+20.42%) | ||
| 2023 | $15,786.00 (+2.87%) | $286,111 (+6.97%) Land $72,191 Building $213,920 | $858,419 (+6.98%) Land $216,595 Building $641,824 |
| 2022 | $15,346.00 | $267,456 Land $67,484 Building $199,972 | $802,448 Land $202,472 Building $599,976 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
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| 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 295 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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