905 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Property Records

Lake County property record for 905 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4.5 ba · 5,412 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size1.19 acres (52,015 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,300,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$42,810 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Transfer
Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-34-308-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-34-308-002

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,412 sqft Living Area
Gross Area9,496 sqft
1st Floor Area3,161 sqft
Upper Floors Area2,251 sqft
Basement Area3,161 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area52,015 sqft (1.19 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area923 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address905 E ILLINOIS RD
CityLAKE FOREST
StateIL
Zip60045-2407
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLAKE FOREST;PT LTS 284&286 BEG NW COR OFW75 LT 284,S292.9 TO PNT 266N SE COR SD W75, W95,N156,N24DG 5MN 20SC W 145 .05,N37DG 29MN 40SC E232,N52DG 30MN22SC E31.2,SE ALG N LN
Legal SubdivisionLAKE FOREST
Legal Lot Number284,2
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSHIELDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2039
Census Tract863400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lake Forest Historic District
listed 1978 · 590 contributing resources · NRIS 78001161

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of April 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address905 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2407
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 14, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMMODATION
Jun 14, 2021Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PLUS RELOCATION MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
US BANK NA
May 12, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20217798048
Last Transfer DateNov 7, 2022
Transfer Doc0007949643
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateDec 14, 2022
Property Address905 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2407
Document Number0007949643
Instrument DateNov 7, 2022
Instrument7949643
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address905 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2407

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address905 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2407

June 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Recording DateJun 14, 2021
Property Address905 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2407
Document Number0007798048
Instrument DateJun 1, 2021
Instrument7798048
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,300.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address905 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2407

Mortgage

Document Number0007798049
DateJun 14, 2021
Instrument7798049
Lender
NamePLUS RELOCATION MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address905 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2407
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007548209
DateMar 12, 2019
Instrument7548209
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.62%
Type Change DateMar 1, 2024
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change5.62%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate8.62%

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Property Address905 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2407
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007655016
DateMay 12, 2020
Instrument7655016
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.87%
Type Change DateJun 1, 2027
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change7.87%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate7.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionShields Township
MunicipalityLake Forest City
Elementary School DistrictLake Forest School District 67 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictLake Forest Community High School District 115 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$788,869 (+24.13%) Land $372,113 Building $416,756$2,366,844 (+24.13%) Land $1,116,451 Building $1,250,393
2024$42,810.00 (+14.82%)
2023$37,283.00 (+2.86%)$635,507 (+1.93%) Land $299,771 Building $335,736$1,906,712 (+1.93%) Land $899,403 Building $1,007,309
2022$36,247.00$623,478 Land $294,097 Building $329,381$1,870,621 Land $882,379 Building $988,242

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1990)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 1990 · 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · above 42% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLAKE FOREST
serves 19,642 people · EPA ID IL0970800
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead21 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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