641 Highview Terrace, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
$490,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,691 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $302 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1937 |
| Property Taxes: | $6,979 |
| Days On Market: | 1954 |
| Lot Size: | 0,17 |
Description
Charming Cape Cod in the popular Northmoor neighborhood situated six doors from South Park. This lovely home backs up to old growth woods and bike/walking paths in this desirable east Lake Forest neighborhood, close to Market Square and Lake Forest Beach. You will find hardwood flooring throughout the main level, the foyer is flanked by the living room (wood burning fireplace and leaded glass window) to the right, and dining room (custom hand painted wall mural adding subtle beauty) to the left. Straight through the dining room is the gleaming updated Ovation kitchen in solid wood custom cherry inset cabinets with a black wiped glazed air loom finish and granite counter tops. High end appliances include Wolf dual fuel range/oven and Wolf microwave drawer, Subzero refrigerator with custom solid wood panels, Ascot dishwasher, Julien under mount stainless steel deep sink with Rohle faucet. First floor bedroom and walk-in closet. Next to beautiful white full bath with vintage tub, Kohler sink/fixtures, subway tile and charming small tile flooring. Upstairs the Master spa awaits with an open shower, tumbled natural stone tile, heated towel bars, and Grohe fixtures. To the bones of this Cape Cod beauty is a new high efficiency boiler offering comfortable radiator heat, a new 50 gallon hot water heater, a new roof, and new solid wood garage doors. The basement is full of custom storage cabinets that are all yours! The private backyard features a multi-level cedar deck and well-planned annual gardens. A truly well cared for and delightful home with the right balance of original charm and updates. An addition to the south of the home is possible. This is truly an immaculate gem!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Cape Cod | |
| 1937 | |
| Full | |
| CAPE COD | |
| No | |
| 0.17 |
| Lake | |
| Northmoor | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 10705170 | |
| 16042090060000 |
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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep, 2020 | Sold | $490,000 | MRED MLS |
| 7 Aug, 2020 | Under contract | $510,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $556,500 | MRED MLS |
| 4 May, 2020 | Listed for sale | $556,500 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Aug, 2025 | Sold | $815,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Jul, 2025 | Under contract | $795,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jul, 2025 | Listed for sale | $795,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: Workshop
Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Asphalt | |
| Deck, Porch | |
| Landscaped,Wooded,Mature Trees | |
| 7366 | |
| — | |
| Full | |
| Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s) | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Other | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $6,979 |
| 2025 | $9,620 |
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