250 Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
$1,299,000
For Sale
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Status: | Contingent |
Sqft: | 4,880 |
Cost/Sqft: | $266 |
Beds: | 5 |
Baths: | 5 |
Year Built: | 1927 |
Property Taxes: | $25,970 |
Days On Market: | 11 |
Lot Size: | 1,27 |
Description
Welcome to your dream home in the sought-after enclave of Far East Lake Forest, set back in a private setting off of the prestigious Sheridan Road. Originally built as a Coach House in 1927, this exquisite residence has been meticulously expanded and renovated over the years, now offering an expansive 4,900 square feet of living space on a very private 1.27-acre lot. This majestic home features 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, perfectly blending historic charm with modern amenities. The first-floor primary suite provides a serene retreat, overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. The family room, adjacent to the kitchen, features a charming fireplace and French doors that open to the patio and incredible yard, perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The expansive kitchen, a blank canvas awaiting your personal touch, offers a spacious dine in area and room for a walk in pantry, great potential for a custom dream design. The living room is a showstopper, with a large picture window that floods the space with natural light and a cozy fireplace for those chilly evenings. A versatile den/library with its own entrance offers additional private space for work or relaxation. The first floor also hosts a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, two separate wings with separate staircases, provide flexibility and privacy. One wing includes two bedrooms with a shared Jack and Jill bathroom, while the other features a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, an additional full bathroom, and a large flex space ideal for an office or extra bedroom. The home boasts a three-car attached garage with incredible storage options and a gated driveway for added security. Close to downtown, 2 different beaches, 2 different Metra stops, shopping, incredible restaurants, Fort Sheridan, and the award winning Lake Forest schools, this impressive home offers endless possibilities and is waiting for your personal touch. Schedule a viewing today to experience the charm and potential of this unique property. PLEASE NOTE:: The kitchen is currently in an unfinished state, ready for you to make it your own. A design rendering is available, along with pricing and layout options from a local top kitchen designer and general contractor, detailed in the additional documentation. The picture shown in the photos is only a rendering to provide design inspiration. This home also does not have a basement.
Property Specifics
Single Family | |
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1927 | |
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1.27 |
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12456054 | |
16031060090000 |
Nearby Schools
NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Sheridan Elementary School |
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High School
Lake Forest High School |
115 | Not in DB |
Property History
DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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20 Dec, 2021 | Sold | $1,185,000 | MRED MLS |
24 Nov, 2021 | Under contract | $1,299,000 | MRED MLS |
— | Last price change | $1,350,000 | MRED MLS |
21 Jun, 2021 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000 | MRED MLS |
2 Sep, 2025 | Under contract | $1,299,000 | MRED MLS |
28 Aug, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000 | MRED MLS |






























Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics
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404.9X252.2X149.8X151.7X10 | |
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Tax History
Year | Property Taxes |
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2021 | $21,945 |
2025 | $25,970 |
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