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Price cut: $6K (6/26)

$729,000

104 E Louis Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

3beds

1,848sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1965

0.29 Acres Lot

$713,100 Zestimate^®

$394/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Three good size bedroomsBright and inviting layoutPowder roomEat-in areaNew windowsGood size laundry roomGranite countertops

GREAT LOCATION FOR THIS BEAUTIFULL-UPDATED 3 BEDROOMS 2.5 BATH LOCATED IN HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER LAKE FOREST. TOP RATED SCHOOLS.BRIGHT AND INVITING LAYOUT FEATURING A FORMAL DINNING ROOM. THE MAIN LEVEL ALSO OFFERS A GOOD SIZE LAUNDRY ROOM AND POWDER ROOM.STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTER TOPS, AND AN EAT-IN AREA. FAMILLY ROOM WITH A FIREPLACE. SLIDING DOORS LEAD YOU TO A BRAND-NEW DECK OVERLOOKING A HUGE YARD. UPSTAIRS, THREE GOOD SIZE BEDROOMS INCLUDING THE MASTER BEDROOM WITH A PRIVATE BED. DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND LAKE FOREST HOME. RECENT UPDATES INCLUDE: NEW WINDOWS, LIGHTS FIXTURES, AND CLOSET DOOR THROUGHOUT THE HOME. ROOF IS ONLY 2 YEARS OLD, WATER HEATER REPLACED IN 2023. DECK IN 20026.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Breakfast Room, Foyer

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full, Shower Only)
Level: Second
Area: 180 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15X12

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
Level: Second
Area: 121 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X11

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Second
Area: 110 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X10

Breakfast room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
Level: Main
Area: 63 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7X9

Dining room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
Level: Main
Area: 154 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X14

Family room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
Level: Main
Area: 272 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16X17

Foyer

Features: Flooring (Slate)
Level: Main
Area: 160 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X16

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 117 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X9

Laundry

Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
Level: Main
Area: 54 Square Feet
Dimensions: 6X9

Living room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
Level: Main
Area: 260 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X20

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink

Features

Basement: Unfinished,Full
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Master Bedroom

Interior area

Total structure area: 0
Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2.5
Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
Attached garage spaces: 2.5
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio

Lot

Size: 0.29 Acres
Dimensions: 75 X 170

Details

Parcel number: 16091080180000
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding, Brick
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1965

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
Subdivision: Old Elm Estates

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Lake Forest

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $394/sqft
Tax assessed value: $563,327
Annual tax amount: $10,064
Date on market: 6/26/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$713,100

$677,000 - $749,000

$4,995/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/26/2026	Price change	$729,000-0.8%$394/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12689227 Report a problem
6/3/2026	Listed for sale	$735,000-3.3%$398/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
5/27/2026	Listing removed	$759,999$411/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12617487 Report a problem
4/13/2026	Price change	$759,999-3.7%$411/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12617487 Report a problem
3/24/2026	Listed for sale	$789,000+14.3%$427/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599601 Report a problem
1/21/2026	Listing removed	$690,000$373/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12424518 Report a problem
9/9/2025	Price change	$690,000-0.7%$373/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12424518 Report a problem
8/24/2025	Price change	$695,000-1.4%$376/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12424518 Report a problem
8/4/2025	Price change	$705,000-1.4%$381/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12424518 Report a problem
7/19/2025	Listed for sale	$715,000+44.4%$387/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12424518 Report a problem
7/9/2004	Sold	$495,000$268/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$10,699 +6.3%	$196,844 +4.8%
2023	$10,069 +8.4%	$187,757 +11.3%
2022	$9,286 +5.9%	$168,710 +5.1%
2021	$8,772 +2.7%	$160,531 +3.5%
2020	$8,545 +3.4%	$155,099 +0.2%
2019	$8,261 -5.1%	$154,836 -11.1%
2018	$8,702	$174,214 +0.3%
2017	$8,702 +5%	$173,658 +3.9%
2016	$8,291 -0.3%	$167,091 +6.4%
2015	$8,319 +2.9%	$156,996 +1.3%
2014	$8,083 +3.5%	$155,032 +0.9%
2012	$7,813 +4.1%	$153,664 -6.8%
2011	$7,505 -2.3%	$164,870 -9.4%
2010	$7,681 +3.1%	$182,008 -5.6%
2009	$7,451 +1.3%	$192,846 -2.3%
2008	$7,353 +16.2%	$197,285 +2.8%
2006	$6,330 +7.7%	$191,930
2005	$5,876 +6.1%	--
2004	$5,540 +4.5%	--
2003	$5,301 +2.5%	--
2002	$5,171 +5.8%	--
2001	$4,886 +2.6%	$111,486 +6.4%
2000	$4,760	$104,788

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 60045

Getting around

12 / 100

Car-Dependent

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

10/10
Cherokee Elementary School
Grades: K-4Distance: 1.9 mi
10/10
Deer Path Middle School West
Grades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
9/10
Lake Forest High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

High: Lake Forest High School
District: 67

Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.