Lake County property record for 950 E Westminster, Lake Forest, IL 60045 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4.5 ba · 8,542 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 1.57 acres (68,389 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $4,375,000 (May 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $42,287 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-27-305-005 |
| Primary APN | 12-27-305-005 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 18 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 8,542 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 10,246 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,785 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 4,757 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,620 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 68,389 sqft (1.57 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 984 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 950 E WESTMINSTER |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60045-2237 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LEE R.LA ROCHELLE SUB. LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEE R.LA ROCHELLE SUB. |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIELDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 863400 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 12-27-305-005
Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 950 E WESTMINSTER, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2237 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20045564712 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 21, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0003866699 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IL |
| Property Address | 950 E WESTMINSTER, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2237 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | SAGINAW |
| Document Number | 0007622750 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 07, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7622750 |
| Name | MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45245 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.5% |
| Type Change Date | Jan 01, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.5% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.5% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 7.5% |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $666,600 (-) Land $484,520 Building $182,080 | $2,000,000 (-) Land $1,453,705 Building $546,295 | |
| 2024 | $42,287.00 (-7.79%) | ||
| 2023 | $45,860.00 (+2.87%) | $666,600 (-13.49%) Land $409,842 Building $256,758 | $2,000,000 (-13.49%) Land $1,229,649 Building $770,351 |
| 2022 | $44,582.00 | $770,511 Land $394,278 Building $376,233 | $2,311,764 Land $1,182,952 Building $1,128,812 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (17097C), updated February 20, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170978634002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1990) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1990, rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 3% of the US · above 21% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lake Forest Historic District listed 1978 · 590 contributing resources · NRIS 78001161 |
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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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