Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $430,000 on Feb 7, 2024
282 MILLS CT
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
2
Baths
1,504 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1913
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$430,000 · Feb 7, 2024
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,814 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$135,615 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$61,467
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$74,148
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$130,662
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$406,885
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyLAKE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1926
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 148 ft²
Transaction History(2)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
HEM
Lake Forest High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
Sheridan Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.3 mi
Deer Path Middle School WestA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.1 mi
District: Lake Forest School District 67
Neighborhood · ZIP 60045These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.87
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,049
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.934 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$182,935
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$257,314
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%
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How this home compares
282 Mills Ct measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Smaller than 93% of homes in Lake Forest 60045
- Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Lake Forest 60045
- Older than 98% of homes in Lake County
How it measures up in Lake Forest 60045
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lake Forest 60045.
Living area1,504 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,264 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 7% of homes nearby
Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.52 acBigger
Bigger than 9% of homes nearby
Year built1913
OlderTypical 1974Newer
Newer than 5% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Lake Forest 60045 | Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,504 ft² | 7% of homes | 40% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.1 ac | 9% of homes | 12% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1913 | 5% of homes | 2% of homes |
About 282 Mills Ct
When did 282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL last sell?
282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL last sold on Feb 7, 2024 for $430,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL?
282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL has 2 bathrooms, 1,504 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.
When was 282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL built?
282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL was built in 1913, making it 113 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL?
282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL is assigned to Lake Forest High School (high), rated A+; Sheridan Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Deer Path Middle School West (middle), rated A+. All sit in Lake Forest School District 67. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL compare to other homes in Lake Forest 60045?
Among the 7,559 homes in Lake Forest 60045, it is bigger than 7% of them (1,504 ft² against a typical 3,264 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.52 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1913 against a typical 1974). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL?
The 2024 property tax bill for 282 Mills Ct, Lake Forest, IL was $7,814. The county assessed it at $135,615.
More homes on Mills Ct
- 215 Mills Ct2 ba · 1,825 ft² · Sold $300K · Dec 2023
- 232 Mills Ct$411K2 ba · 1,312 ft² · Sold $268K · Aug 2023
- 264 Mills Ct$899K2 ba · 2,323 ft² · Sold $539K · Jun 2022
- 299 Mills Ct$911K2 ba · 2,208 ft² · Sold $515K · Mar 2022
- 296 Mills Ct$901K4 ba · 1,802 ft² · Sold $665K · Nov 2019
- 276 Mills Ct$1M3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,978 ft² · Sold $410K · Sep 2017
- 290 Mills Ct$759K3.5 ba · 2,430 ft² · Sold $660K · May 2017
- 291 Mills Ct$1.3M3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,250 ft² · Sold $862K · Feb 2008
- 297 Mills Ct$1.1M4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,426 ft² · Sold $866K · Dec 2007
- 242 Mills Ct$631K1.5 ba · 1,971 ft² · Sold $300K · Aug 1999
- 256 Mills Ct$841K2.5 ba · 2,156 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 224 Mills Ct$544K2 ba · 1,300 ft²
Closest homes
- 290 Mills Ct$759K45 ft · 3.5 ba · 2,430 ft² · Sold $660K · May 2017
- 276 Mills Ct$1M49 ft · 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,978 ft² · Sold $410K · Sep 2017
- 296 Mills Ct$901K91 ft · 4 ba · 1,802 ft² · Sold $665K · Nov 2019
- 281 Noble Ave$571K123 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 ft² · Sold $367K · Jan 2021
- 289 Noble Ave$701K128 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,682 ft² · Sold $380K · Jan 2018
- 275 Noble Ave$1.2M138 ft · 5 ba · 2,496 ft² · Sold $750K · Jul 2018
- 1221 Griffith Rd$1.2M139 ft · 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,178 ft² · Sold $775K · Oct 2018
- 264 Mills Ct$899K118 ft · 2 ba · 2,323 ft² · Sold $539K · Jun 2022
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- 565 Ryan Pl$838K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,944 ft² · Sold $835K · Oct 2026
- 105 E Laurel Ave$775K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,788 ft² · Sold $775K · Oct 2026
- 1438 N Sheridan Rd$695K1 ba · 1,342 ft² · Sold $701K · Oct 2026
- 1038 N Western Ave$1.8M4.5 ba · 3,756 ft² · Sold $1.9M · Sep 2026
- 34 Washington Rd$693K2.5 ba · 1,550 ft² · Sold $493K · Sep 2026
- 1271 N Green Bay Rd$3M5.5 ba · 7,700 ft² · Sold $2.8M · Sep 2026
- 1086 Polo Dr$1.7M4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,379 ft² · Sold $1.7M · Sep 2026
- 421 Heather Ln$1.3M3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,301 ft² · Sold $1.3M · Sep 2026
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