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Sold on 05/24/2021
Elizabeth Jakaitis of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

68 Thomas Pl, Lake Forest, IL 60045

  • $785,000

    Last sold 05/24/2021 after 18 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 2.5

    bath

  • 3,026

    Sqft ($259/Sqft)

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About 68 Thomas Pl

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1968
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.5 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Sought-after close to town property available now! This beautiful East Lake Forest home is sited on a professionally landscaped lot on a quiet street. The updated residence features newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, two fireplaces, and a private office on the main level. A welcoming foyer offers a view to the fireplace in the picturesque dining room. There is plenty of space for entertaining family and friends in a spacious living room or a fabulous family room with fireplace and built-in cabinetry. Both the family room and dining room open out to a huge bluestone patio and backyard perfectly suited for outdoor entertaining, playing, gardening or just relaxing on the weekend. The kitchen is outfitted with high-end stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and cherry cabinetry. The sunny breakfast room is open to the kitchen and family room. In addition to a large primary suite, there are three additional bedrooms and hall bathroom on the 2nd floor. The basement has a finished rec room and storage. Just move in and enjoy the easy lifestyle of friendly Lake Forest in this lovingly cared for home. Conveniently located close to top-rated schools, commuter train, shopping, Starbucks, and the beach.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Elizabeth Jakaitis
Listing Office - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11063261 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 18 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 11063261
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 3026
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.5
Property Tax $ 11280
Year Built 1968
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Bath Desc Separate Shower
Master Bathroom Desc Full
# Half Baths 1
Master Bedroom Desc 2nd Level
Basement Partial
Other Room(s) Office, Breakfast Rm, Recreation Rm
Laundry Main Level, Sink
Living Room Main Level
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 11
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 2
Exterior
Garage Desc Garage Door Opener(s), Attached
# Garage Spaces 2
Driveway Desc Asphalt
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Other Structures Shed(s)
Exterior Features Brick Paver Patio
Lot Desc .50-.99 Acre, Fenced Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Lake Forest
County Lake
Elementary School Sheridan Elementary School
Elementary School District 67
High School Lake Forest High School
Middle School District 67
Middle School Deer Path Middle School
High School District 115
APN 12281070210000
Directions North On Western Ave. To Thomas Place
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Jul 2021
    mls logo MLS # 11063261
  • Jul 6, 2021 Sold
    $785,000 (-1.3%)
  • May 26, 2021 Active
    —
  • May 21, 2021 Price Change
    $795,000 (-2.9%)
  • May 6, 2021 Listed
    $819,000
  • 68 Thomas Pl
    $785K
  • Lake Forest
    —
  • 60045
    $1.67M -4% y/y
  • Lake Forest
    $1.68M -4% y/y
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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
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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