694 Buena Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Subdivision > The Ponds

$1,206,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 4,149
Cost/Sqft: $312
Beds: 4
Baths: 6
Year Built: 1985
Property Taxes: $17,849
Days On Market: 339
Lot Size: 0,37
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Description

NEW UPDATES! Step Into Modern Elegance at The Ponds of Lake Forest. Discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience in this updated and stylish 4 bedroom + bonus room, 5.1 bath home. Nestled in the sought after Ponds of Lake Forest community, this 4,149 sq. ft. home is loaded with upgrades that make it an entertainer's dream and a serene retreat for modern living. Key Features and Fresh, Modern Updates: Brand-new cedar shake and copper roof (July 2024) means peace of mind for years to come. Refinished white cabinets with updated hardware and new carpet (2024) keep the home feeling bright and fresh. Spa-Like First-Floor Primary Suite. This isn't just a bedroom, it's a retreat. With heated marble floors, a luxurious air jet tub, and motorized blinds, you'll feel like every day starts in a 5-star hotel. The hidden 3-way full-length mirror and 8 double closets bring functionality to the forefront. Love to cook or host? This gourmet kitchen is ready to impress, with high-end appliances like a Wolf range, Sub-Zero fridge, Bosch dishwasher, and more. Plus, the center butcher block island is perfect for meal prep or hosting wine nights. Thoughtfully Designed Living Spaces, the open-concept family room features built-in cabinets, a gas fireplace, and French doors that lead to the brick patio-a seamless flow for indoor/outdoor living. Freshly refinished hardwood floors throughout the kitchen, family room, and main hallways. Work, Play, and Recharge. A bonus room and office upstairs and a fully finished basement with a rec room, full bath, and cedar closet offer plenty of space for work-from-home setups, hobbies, or hosting game nights. EV charging port in the 3-car garage-ready for your Tesla or other electric vehicle. Outdoor Fun the professionally landscaped yard with perennial gardens, patios, and a two-year-old Rainbow playset makes this home perfect for summer BBQs or just unwinding with friends. Plus, the community's scenic walking paths and ponds are ideal for jogging, biking, or fishing. Convenient Amenities include: First-floor laundry with radiant-heated floors adds comfort to your daily routine. The recently redone driveway and durable RockSolid-coated garage floor combine style and practicality. Why You'll Love Living Here? This home offers the ideal mix of modern upgrades and timeless elegance in a community that feels like a private retreat. Whether you're into hosting or just enjoying your downtime, you'll find everything you need right here. Schedule your private tour today! Your dream lifestyle in The Ponds of Lake Forest is just a showing away. Quick close possible.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1985
No
0.37
Lake
The Ponds
1000 / Annual
12210993
16054020650000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Cherokee 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:
10 Mar, 2025 Sold $1,206,000 MRED MLS
25 Jan, 2025 Under contract $1,295,000 MRED MLS
27 Nov, 2024 Listed for sale $1,295,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Accessible Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished,Rec/Family Area

Other Specifics

3
Asphalt
72X36X169X89X163
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $17,849

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