938 Forest Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015 Property Records

Lake County property record for 938 Forest Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 1,865 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.259 acres (11,286 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$87,333 (Sep 1993)
Tax Bill$12,827 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-29-418-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-29-418-010

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,865 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,920 sqft
1st Floor Area1,320 sqft
2nd Floor Area545 sqft
Upper Floors Area581 sqft
Basement Area1,055 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,286 sqft (0.259 acres)
Lot Dimensions198 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area126 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address938 FOREST AVE
CityDEERFIELD
StateIL
Zip60015-2919
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRUESDELLS ADD (EX S 50 FT) LOT 4 BLOCK 3
Legal SubdivisionTRUESDELLS ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionWEST DEERFIELD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract864801

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address938 FOREST AVE, DEERFIELD, IL 60015-2919
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 23, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 23, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19933403474
Last Transfer DateAug 23, 2001
Transfer Doc0004800414
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionWest Deerfield Township
MunicipalityDeerfield Village
Elementary School DistrictDeerfield School District 109 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 113 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$154,167 (+9.24%) Land $47,722 Building $106,445$462,547 (+9.24%) Land $143,180 Building $319,367
2024$12,827.00 (-6.47%)
2023$13,715.00 (+6.04%)$141,123 (-6.44%) Land $43,684 Building $97,439$423,411 (-6.44%) Land $131,065 Building $292,346
2022$12,934.00$150,830 Land $46,920 Building $103,910$452,535 Land $140,774 Building $311,761

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1982–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 27
Most Recent ClaimOct 2017 · river or lake flooding

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemDEERFIELD
serves 19,196 people · EPA ID IL0974340
Water SourcePurchased surface water from HIGHLAND PARK
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
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 569 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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