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Sold on 06/16/2017
Heidi Ogden of Griffith, Grant & Lackie

449 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

  • $950,000

    Last sold 06/16/2017 after 324 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 3.1

    bath

  • 3,820

    Sqft ($249/Sqft)

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About 449 E Illinois Rd

Property type House
Year built 1893
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1.18 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
This charming vintage home is set on over an acre of lush property just steps to the heart of Lake Forest. The home is conveniently located to Market Square, bike path, Gorton Community Center, train station and beach. Simplify your lifestyle and enjoy the heart of east Lake Forest. The gracious home has been beautifully restored and maintained over many years. Lovely period details are featured throughout such as original fireplace, hardwood floors, distinctive windows and 9 ft ceilings. The main floor offers a living room, study, dining room and kitchen which opens to the family room. Abundant light pours in the many windows creating a magnificent view of the patio and backyard. Create your own sporting event in this spacious yard! Enjoy the porch whether it be reading or dining in this attractive setting. A 3-room apartment is located over the garage. Don't miss a rare opportunity to purchase this gracious home in the historic district!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Heidi Ogden
Listing Office - Griffith, Grant & Lackie
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#09298542 • last updated 8 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 11 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Partial, Space Pac
Heating Hot Water/Steam, Radiators, Zoned
Levels/Style Victorian
MLS # 9298542
Type Detached Single
SqFt 3820
Property Tax $ 21669.27
Master HOA Fee No
Year Built 1893
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Dining Room Separate
Basement Unfinished, Partial
Attic Dormer, Finished, Interior Stair
Total # of Rooms 10
Kitchen Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Walk-in
Other Room(s) Bonus, Library, Bonus
# Fireplaces 4
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other, Wood Burning
Interior Features Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
Exterior
Exterior Features Patio, Porch, Storage Shed, Storms/Screens, Grill-Outdoors
Foundation Brick
Exterior Frame
Roof Wood Shakes/Shingles
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Garage Desc Detached, Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated, 7 Foot Or More High Garage Door
Lot Desc 1.0-1.99 Acres, Landscaped Professionally
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
Water Source Lake Michigan
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Location
Community Features Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
County Lake
Elementary School SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
High School District 115
Elementary School District 67
Middle School District 67
High School LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
Directions Deerpath Rd To Green Bay Rd. South On Green Bay Rd To Illinois. East.
APN 12332100130000
  • Jun 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09298542
  • Jun 16, 2017 Sold
    $950,000 (-15.6%)
  • Apr 20, 2017 Contingent
    —
  • Apr 13, 2017 Price Change
    $1,125,000 (-16.7%)
  • Jul 27, 2016 Listed
    $1,350,000

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Nearby homes for sale in Lake Forest, IL

  • Real Estate
  • IL
  • Lake County
  • Lake Forest
  • 60045
  • 449 E Illinois Rd
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Nearby recently sold homes in Lake Forest, IL

  • 449 E Illinois Rd
    $950K
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  • 60045
    $1.67M -4% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
10/10
Sheridan Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-4
Lake Forest School District 67
8/10
Deer Path Middle School East
public Grades 5-6
Lake Forest School District 67
7/10
Deer Path Middle School West
public Grades 7-8
Lake Forest School District 67
10/10
Lake Forest High School
public Grades 9-12
Lake Forest Chsd 115 School District
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