405 N Mayflower Rd | Zillow.com
405 N Mayflower Rd | Zillow.com
If you’re looking to pay top dollar in Lake Forest, prices range from $4.495 million to $9.45 million, according to real estate site Zillow.
A 25,000-square-foot home listed for $9.45 million has sat on the market for more than nine years. Property taxes at that address were reported to be $144,204 in 2016 – an effective tax rate of 1.53 percent.
The effective property tax rate refers to the percentage of a home's value the owner pays in property taxes each year. In Illinois, the average homeowner pays 2.3 percent of their home value in property taxes – much higher than homeowners in Indiana (0.87 percent) and Colorado (0.60 percent).
What rates will high-end buyers pay?
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Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Lake Forest
| Address | Beds | Baths | Square Feet | Asking Price | Days on Zillow | Price per square foot |
| 405 N Mayflower Rd | 10 | 25,000 | $9,450,000 | 3,413 | $378 | |
| 275 Sussex Ln | 8 | 11 | 13,814 | $7,900,000 | 199 | $572 |
| 395 N Green Bay Rd | 9 | 13 | 14,293 | $7,500,000 | 377 | $525 |
| 1601 Conway Rd | 6 | 8 | $6,500,000 | 777 | ||
| 111 E Onwentsia Rd | 6 | 8 | 13,575 | $5,800,000 | 23 | $427 |
| 815 E Deerpath Rd | 6 | 7 | 8,706 | $5,495,000 | 360 | $631 |
| 1051 Meadow Ln | 7 | 8 | 12,320 | $5,200,000 | 1,050 | $422 |
| 765 W Westleigh Rd | 7 | 10 | 8,771 | $4,950,000 | 249 | $564 |
| 327 N Mayflower Rd | 6 | 10 | 9,924 | $4,950,000 | 990 | $499 |
| 1421 Lake Rd | 7 | 7 | 7,691 | $4,950,000 | 407 | $644 |
| 51 N Green Bay Rd | 5 | 8 | 7,398 | $4,900,000 | 58 | $662 |
| 1200 Lake Rd | 6 | 10 | 7,818 | $4,750,000 | 129 | $608 |
| 980 E Illinois Rd | 6 | 8 | 5,930 | $4,599,000 | 654 | $776 |
| 303 S Green Bay Rd | 7 | 12 | 15,411 | $4,499,000 | 223 | $292 |
| 930 S Ridge Rd | 6 | 11 | 7,053 | $4,495,000 | 275 | $637 |
Upper Bracket: Lake Forest Effective Property Tax Rates
| Address | Asking Price | 2016 Taxes | Effective Tax Rate at Ask |
| 327 N Mayflower Rd | $4,950,000 | $88,517 | 1.79% |
| 1421 Lake Rd | $4,950,000 | $88,051 | 1.78% |
| 1200 Lake Rd | $4,750,000 | $81,494 | 1.72% |
| 303 S Green Bay Rd | $4,499,000 | $77,004 | 1.71% |
| 405 N Mayflower Rd | $9,450,000 | $144,204 | 1.53% |
| 1051 Meadow Ln | $5,200,000 | $68,071 | 1.31% |
| 395 N Green Bay Rd | $7,500,000 | $83,934 | 1.12% |
| 930 S Ridge Rd | $4,495,000 | $49,175 | 1.09% |
| 111 E Onwentsia Rd | $5,800,000 | $59,187 | 1.02% |
| 765 W Westleigh Rd | $4,950,000 | $47,430 | 0.96% |
| 51 N Green Bay Rd | $4,900,000 | $40,575 | 0.83% |
| 275 Sussex Ln | $7,900,000 | $36,720 | 0.46% |
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