1284 Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$2,500,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 6,200
Cost/Sqft: $419
Beds: 6
Baths: 6
Year Built: 1929
Property Taxes: $42,000
Days On Market: 37
Lot Size: 0,84
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Description

EAST Lake Forest GEM! Stunning, sophisticated and timeless design inside and out. Set on a private lane at the end of the Cul-de-sac this 6 bedroom 4.2 bath home will WOW you! Enter into a gracious foyer flooded with natural light. Elegant Living room with Fireplace, beautiful moldings, rounded arched entry ways lead you to the large formal dining room, Black and white checkered marble floored powder room and large coat closet area. As you continue to enjoy the fantastic flow of this home you are welcomed to the addition completed by James LaDuke in the early 2000's. The sun-filled family room with fireplace, gorgeous entertainment built-ins and French doors that open to the .84 acre south facing backyard. Open kitchen with new high-end appliances, freshly updated custom cabinetry and eating area. First floor office with french doors. Custom Mudroom with additional half bath and access to the side yard or back door. The laundry room and third floor bonus room can be reached from the primary stair or the back staircase. The front staircase is full of history with large breathtaking windows that lead you to the primary bedroom with Fireplace as well as a large renovated bathroom and walk-in Closet. The second floor is also home to five other bedrooms and three full baths. One Guest room with en-suite bath. Two other bedrooms with large walk-in closets. As you continue to the addition side of the home there are two bedrooms with a Jack-Jill bath as well as an exercise/office/playroom and a Huge 2nd floor Laundry room. The third floor bonus room is the perfect kid's Hang out space! Ping pong, pool or home theatre. The lower level has finished space that could be used for an additional play area/gym/rec room and ample storage space. This 6,200sf home offers 9' plus ceilings, perfectly proportioned rooms, endless views of the expansive South facing fully fenced backyard with multiple seating areas, new fire pit. The Fabulous floor plan flows seamlessly and make it perfect for entertaining! 2.5 Car detached garage. So many improvements to list ... Newer windows , Newly painted exterior and interior, Newer Roof, New generator and more! A true treasure. This home is the unique blend of character and modern conveniences in a Premier East Location. Steps to Sheridan School and Lake Forest High school. Walk to town, train and the beach.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1929
No
0.84
Lake
— / Not Applicable
12565966
12288204013000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Sheridan 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:
11 Jun, 2008 Sold $1,845,000 MRED MLS
11 Apr, 2008 Under contract $2,195,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $2,295,000 MRED MLS
25 Feb, 2008 Listed for sale $2,295,000 MRED MLS
18 Mar, 2026 Sold $2,500,000 MRED MLS
14 Feb, 2026 Under contract $2,599,000 MRED MLS
12 Feb, 2026 Listed for sale $2,599,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Third Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
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Other Specifics

2.5
278X130
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2008 $29,193
2026 $42,000

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