Welcome Home! This absolutely Magical, stunning and pristine home is like no other! It boasts perfection and is delightful in everyway! The details and finishes throughout this top notch home exhibit pure quality. Prepare to be impressed! This beautiful modern and updated home will WOW you! As you enter in the front door you will be mesmerized and impressed with the open foyer, soaring ceilings and magnitude of the dining room.. The windows are sensational. (This room could easily be swapped for a living room)...The warm fireplace is a great addition to this spectacular room. As you enter the exceptionally enormous family room you will enjoy the openness to the kitchen and the fabulous views of the stunning yard. The gorgeous fireplace is a pleasing focal point and the skylights adds vibrance. The kitchen, with its gorgeous, updated back splash and counters has exceptional lighting. Enjoy quality appliances like the Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermodor oven and the warming drawer The brightness is a bonus. You'll love the coffee bar and nice eating area apace. The convenient first floor bedroom can easily second as an office. The primary suite is the perfect "Get-A-Way" with its own private balcony and updated pleasing bathroom with double sinks and modern shower. The bedrooms all have gleaming hardwood floors. The basement is beautifully finished with a sleeping area and lovely rec room. There is great storage too! The private and soothing yard is incredible. There is a double spacious deck which is perfect for entertaining! The additional parking spot was added for extra guests. You will appreciate the firepit with a large patio for cool evenings. This is a wonderful home!
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$825,000
1126 Highland Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4beds
2,525sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
0.38 Acres Lot
$1,029,100 Zestimate®
$327/sqft
$5,881 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,029,100
$957,000 - $1.11M
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Modern showerGorgeous fireplaceLarge patioUpdated homeDouble spacious deckSub-zero refrigeratorCoffee bar
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Listed by:
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy 847-234-2500,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Seamus Tuohy 847-293-7792,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Juliana Yeager
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11905821
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Bonus Room, Mud Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X21
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 480 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X20
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,525 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Dimensions: 100X167
Details
- Parcel number: 16082170080000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $327/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $703,652
- Annual tax amount: $12,200
- Date on market: 10/12/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2023 | Sold | $825,000+3.1%$327/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11905821 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2023 | Contingent | $799,900$317/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11905821 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,900+35.6%$317/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11905821 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2002 | Sold | $590,000+58.4%$234/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/1996 | Sold | $372,500$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,481 +2.2% | $245,878 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $13,185 +8.1% | $234,527 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $12,200 +5.8% | $218,518 +4.5% |
| 2021 | $11,529 +2.7% | $209,063 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $11,230 +3.5% | $201,989 +0.2% |
| 2019 | $10,855 +2.5% | $201,647 -4.3% |
| 2018 | $10,586 | $210,651 +0.3% |
| 2017 | $10,586 -4.8% | $209,979 -5.4% |
| 2016 | $11,119 +22.6% | $221,907 +6.4% |
| 2015 | $9,069 +2.9% | $208,500 +23.8% |
| 2014 | $8,812 +3.5% | $168,456 +0.9% |
| 2012 | $8,516 -16.7% | $166,970 -25% |
| 2011 | $10,225 +2.2% | $222,505 -5.4% |
| 2010 | $10,001 +3.1% | $235,212 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $9,700 +1.4% | $249,218 -2.3% |
| 2008 | $9,564 +10.2% | $254,955 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $8,681 +7.7% | $248,035 |
| 2005 | $8,063 +8.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $7,443 +10.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $6,709 +2.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $6,528 +112.6% | -- |
| 2001 | $3,071 -48.7% | $147,365 +10.7% |
| 2000 | $5,980 | $133,064 |
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Neighborhood: 60045
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School EastGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cherokee Elementary School
- Middle: Deer Path Middle School
- 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.
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