471 Illinois Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$740,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,400
Cost/Sqft: $325
Beds: 3
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1976
Property Taxes: $17,402
Days On Market: 1547
Lot Size: 0,85
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Description

Welcome home to this one of a kind, modern oasis in east Lake Forest! This large residence encapsulates everything you want in Lake Forest living. Entering the the property along it's private winding driveway, you'll eventually arrive at the residence atop the apex of the hill, overseeing the neighborhood from this perched position. Boasting large living areas inside and out, you'll love the modern design of the home with its newly spruced up interior, including a full kitchen remodel in 2018 with all new ss apps, quartz countertops, LVT flooring, and large island. All HWF's in lower level were refinished and walls repainted as well. Primary bedroom offers dual-vanity setup with laundry and adjacent wardrobe room! This home offers 360 degree views of nature - both inside and out. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows in primary bedroom frame the centuries old treeline just perfectly. Sitting outside on the newly installed deck off the living room only magnifies this fully fenced-in landscape. A home unlike the others, be entertained in the finished basement with its full bathroom, kitchenette, and movie theater room. And, like any great home, it welcomes the next owner's touches. With its very spacious utility room, know there's ample space to add-on without losing storage due to the deep crawl space. Keep the climate as you wish in winter and summer months, utilizing its dual-zone HVAC. Or simply open up all the windows and allow the cross breeze to take hold throughout this stately home. Located right next to downtown Lake Forest and the lake, this location is simply unbeatable! Walk the streets quiet streets of Lake Forest breathing in the views year around. Bring your enthusiasm! Bring your offer!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1976
Full
No
0.85
Lake
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Sewer-Storm
11180316
12334010050000

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:
15 Oct, 2014 Sold $840,000 MRED MLS
15 Jul, 2014 Under contract $899,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $929,000 MRED MLS
10 Mar, 2014 Listed for sale $979,000 MRED MLS
7 Jun, 2016 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
13 May, 2016 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
6 Jun, 2017 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
8 Nov, 2021 Sold $740,000 MRED MLS
17 Sep, 2021 Under contract $780,000 MRED MLS
16 Aug, 2021 Listed for sale $780,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Walk In Closet,Recreation Room,Foyer,Other Room
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished,Crawl

Other Specifics

2.5
Concrete Perimeter
Asphalt
Deck, Patio
110 X 352
Full
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Disposal
Not in DB
Gas Log

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2014 $11,893
2021 $17,402

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