980 Mellody Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$440,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,136
Cost/Sqft: $234
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1956
Property Taxes: $12,182
Days On Market: 665
Lot Size: 0,79
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Description

EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY IN LAKE FOREST ON OVER THREE-QUARTERS OF AN ACRE LOT. THIS RANCH HOME IS CURRENTLY UNDERGOING EXTENSIVE RENOVATIONS AND PRESENTS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR DISCERNING BUYERS CRAVING A CUSTOMIZABLE DREAM HOME. THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO WORK ALONGSIDE A QUALIFIED & METICULOUS DESIGNER. YOU CAN EXPECT SOPHISTICATED STYLES & MODERN DETAILS, HIGH-END FINISHES & INCREDIBLE ATTENTION TO DETAILS. BRING YOUR IDEAS OR CHOOSE FROM DESIGNS. OPTIONS TO EXPAND THE FLOOR PLAN ARE AVAILABLE. PERMITTING WITH THE CITY OF LAKE FOREST IS UNDERWAY YET THERE IS STILL TIME TO MAKE YOUR VERY OWN CUSTOM DESIGN CHOICES. PRICE LISTED IS BASE PRICE. FINAL PRICE IS DEPENDENT ON BUYER'S SELECTIONS. ALSO AN OPTION TO BUY AS-IS WITH ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS. CONTACT LISTING AGENT FOR DRAWINGS AND FLOOR PLANS.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1956
No
0.79
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
11988645
12314040060000

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:
5 Jun, 2023 Sold $450,000 MRED MLS
20 May, 2023 Under contract $450,000 MRED MLS
16 May, 2023 Listed for sale $450,000 MRED MLS
25 Sep, 2024 Sold $440,000 MRED MLS
15 Aug, 2024 Under contract $499,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $534,900 MRED MLS
23 Feb, 2024 Listed for sale $625,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $2,195,000 MRED MLS
20 Oct, 2025 Listed for sale $2,195,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
Asphalt
147X136X122X188
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2023 $10,014
2024 $12,182
$13,529

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