630 Spruce Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
$2,800,000
|  Sold | |
| Status: | Closed | 
| Sqft: | 6,199 | 
| Cost/Sqft: | $452 | 
| Beds: | 6 | 
| Baths: | 8 | 
| Year Built: | 1966 | 
| Property Taxes: | $36,351 | 
| Days On Market: | 576 | 
| Lot Size: | 1,03 | 
Description
Elegant East Lake Forest brick home located on 1.03 acres is just one block from Lake Michigan and offers a private retreat that is surrounded by formal and informal gardens. A truly remarkable residence that combines timeless elegance, distinctive character and contemporary comforts. You are welcomed by the impressive entry with winding staircase, tall ceilings and outstanding architectural details. A simply magnificent home that has been recently updated with NEW cedar shake roof by CRC, freshly painted interior including designer wallpaper and high gloss paint, recessed lighting, updated wiring for network and multi-media solutions, new furnace, new water heater, new washer/dryer, new carpet in 4 bedrooms and stair runner, new garage epoxy floor, additional professional landscaping added, the list continues. A simply magnificent home featuring grand rooms in design and scale yet cozy spaces including the family room with built-in bookshelves, fireplace and French doors that lead to patio. Other notable features include a first floor guest suite, private home office, elevator that services both first and second floors, versatile second floor in-law suite with kitchen laundry, bathroom, bedroom and family room including a separate entrance but could also be used for a recreational space. The grounds are spectacular and offer multiple areas to sit and enjoy the singing birds, beautiful gardens and water features. This treasured home is nestled in the heart of East Lake Forest and ready for your next journey.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1966 | |
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| No | |
| 1.03 | 
| Lake | |
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| — / Not Applicable | |
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| 12018640 | |
| 12282020210000 | 
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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| 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: | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul, 2022 | Sold | $2,400,000 | MRED MLS | 
| 3 Jun, 2022 | Under contract | $2,500,000 | MRED MLS | 
| — | Last price change | $2,650,000 | MRED MLS | 
| 10 Apr, 2022 | Listed for sale | $2,650,000 | MRED MLS | 
| 24 Jun, 2024 | Sold | $2,800,000 | MRED MLS | 
| 10 Apr, 2024 | Under contract | $2,799,000 | MRED MLS | 
| 2 Apr, 2024 | Listed for sale | $2,799,000 | MRED MLS | 
 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                    Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 8
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
| 3 | |
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| Brick,Gravel | |
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| 189X231X169X289 | |
| Pull Down Stair,Unfinished | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes | 
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| 2022 | $35,341 | 
| 2024 | $36,351 | 
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