980 Mellody Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$2,195,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 6,312
Cost/Sqft: $348
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 2025
Property Taxes: $13,529
Days On Market: 2
Lot Size: 0,79
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Description

Nestled on an expansive, nearly 1-acre wooded lot, this stunning classic stone-clad home offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including an expansive first-floor primary suite, this home promises ample space and privacy for your family. The main floor boasts an open-concept design, featuring a gourmet kitchen with an eat-at island and a large walk-in pantry that seamlessly flows into the family room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Large sliding doors lead directly from the family room to a covered rear porch, making it an ideal space for indoor-outdoor living. Also off of the kitchen is a large private dining room. Practicality meets style with a spacious first-floor laundry room, conveniently located off the mudroom and attached 3-car garage. The first floor also includes a dedicated office space, while the second floor offers a versatile office area that could easily double as a recreation space. The expansive finished basement features a bedroom, full bathroom, recreation area, and abundant storage, offering flexibility and functionality. There's plenty of room to add a pool, making this home a haven for both relaxation and entertainment. The property is conveniently located close to shopping and transportation, ensuring easy access to all your daily needs, and located within the award winning Lake Forest school district. The home is still customizable to suit the specific needs and preferences of its future owner. Don't miss the opportunity to make this dream home your own. PLEASE NOTE, THIS HOME IS NOT YET BUILT. THESE ARE DESIGN RENDERINGS TO SHOW POTENTIAL BUYERS WHAT THE INTENDED END PRODUCT WILL LOOK LIKE. THE DELIVERY TIMEFRAME IS APPROXIMATELY 12 MONTHS FROM CONTRACT SIGNING.

Property Specifics

Single Family
2025
No
0.79
Lake
— / Not Applicable
12499720
12314040060000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Everett Elementary School
67
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
67 Not in DB
High School
Lake Forest High School
115 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
5 Jun, 2023 Sold $450,000 MRED MLS
20 May, 2023 Under contract $450,000 MRED MLS
16 May, 2023 Listed for sale $450,000 MRED MLS
25 Sep, 2024 Sold $440,000 MRED MLS
15 Aug, 2024 Under contract $499,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $534,900 MRED MLS
23 Feb, 2024 Listed for sale $625,000 MRED MLS
20 Oct, 2025 Listed for sale $2,195,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
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Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics

3
147X136X122X188
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2023 $10,014
2024 $12,182
2025 $13,529

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