870 Symphony Street, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$975,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,332
Cost/Sqft: $293
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
Year Built: 2001
Property Taxes: $15,796
Days On Market: 468
Lot Size: 0,33
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Description

Highly motivated, transferring sellers are offering an outstanding value for this stately all-brick Georgian located in the desirable Park Lane neighborhood. Start off with no roof worries! This home has a new composite roof! This bright and sunny home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan, beginning with a spacious foyer and an elegant curved staircase. The first floor boasts 9-foot ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The inviting living room includes a gas fireplace, while a private first-floor office offers a quiet retreat. The kitchen opens to a sunny breakfast area and a comfortable family room, complete with a large walk-in pantry, double ovens, and a new cooktop-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with two walk-in closets and a beautifully updated, spa-inspired bath. The additional family bedrooms share a hall bath with double vanities and a tub/shower combination. The fully finished lower level includes a fifth bedroom with a full bath, a cozy media room with a fireplace, a large recreation room, and plenty of storage space. Additional highlights include a three-car garage (with one tandem bay), a fully fenced backyard with a deck and patio, an in-ground sprinkler system, and convenient first-floor laundry. A new composite roof adds lasting value and peace of mind. Ideally located across from 12 acres of protected Open Lands and near the beloved Elawa Farms, this home also offers quick access to Heinen's, Target, LF/Northwestern hospital, a variety of dining options and Route 41 south for easy commuting. Enjoy all that the community of Lake Forest has to offer, including outstanding schools, recreation and the beautiful beach! Come discover the Park Lane neighborhood, you will love the charming feeling there. See additional info for list of recent improvements.

Property Specifics

Single Family
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2001
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975 / Quarterly
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12400676
12302070120000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Everett 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 Jun, 2008 Sold $852,500 MRED MLS
12 May, 2008 Under contract $899,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $939,000 MRED MLS
22 Oct, 2007 Listed for sale $939,000 MRED MLS
18 Jul, 2025 Sold $975,000 MRED MLS
28 Jun, 2025 Under contract $975,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $1,040,000 MRED MLS
23 Jun, 2025 Listed for sale $1,040,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics

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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2008 $9,636
2025 $15,796

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