770 Linden Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
$827,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 4,133 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $208 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1961 |
| Property Taxes: | $16,435 |
| Days On Market: | 2014 |
| Lot Size: | 0,70 |
Description
Large, beautifully updated home in desirable Whispering Oaks! Sitting on .7 acres, this 4,133 sq. ft. house has 4 bedrooms, 3.2 baths, hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen that opens up to the family room, a 1st floor office, a 1st floor laundry, and a large, brick paver patio overlooking the backyard that is great for entertaining! Remodeled and expanded in 2010, the kitchen has high-end, stainless steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry, a large island, a breakfast area, and overlooks the large family room. Upstairs, the Master Suite has new carpeting (2020), a large bathroom w/ His & Her vanity areas, 3 walk-in closets, and an additional room that can be used as an office or exercise room. The 2nd bedroom has an en suite bathroom. The lower lever is partially finished w/ a 1/2 bath and an unfinished area that would be perfect for a home gym, theater room, or golf simulator. Close to Cherokee Elementary School, downtown Lake Forest, the Ft. Sheridan Metra station, the Ft. Sheridan Nature Preserve (w/ walking trails and access to Lake Michigan), the Robert McCrory bike path, and many restaurants and shops, this home is move in ready! Don't miss it!!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| — | |
| 1961 | |
| Partial | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.7 |
| Lake | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 10739687 | |
| 16092070080000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Cherokee Elementary School |
67 | — | |
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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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct, 2020 | Sold | $827,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Jul, 2020 | Under contract | $859,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $879,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jun, 2020 | Listed for sale | $925,000 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Mar, 2025 | Sold | $1,366,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Feb, 2025 | Under contract | $1,295,000 | MRED MLS |
| 7 Feb, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Office,Sitting Room
Basement Description: Partially Finished,Crawl
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Asphalt | |
| Patio, Brick Paver Patio | |
| — | |
| 138.6 X 223.7 X 75.7 X 200 | |
| Unfinished | |
| Full | |
| Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s) | |
| — | |
| Not in DB | |
| Curbs, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning, Gas Starter |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $16,435 |
| 2025 | $19,353 |
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