A beautiful ranch styled cottage in a great location with a white picket fence on a cul de sac. This home has hardwood floors throughout the entire first floor consisting of 2 bedrooms and 1& 1/2 baths. Formal living room upon entering the home. Newer kitchen with stainless steel appliances is open to a large dining room and family room. There is a small office/work station. The lower level has a Full Bath (radiant heated floor) and Laundry room and a nice sized bedroom. Location is convenient to schools, train, town and beach.
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$700,800
1539 Greenleaf Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
3beds
2,315sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
9,016.92 Square Feet Lot
$726,200 Zestimate®
$303/sqft
$5,657 Estimated rent
Home value
$726,200
$654,000 - $806,000
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White picket fenceLaundry roomHardwood floors
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Listing courtesy of:
Christopher Yore 847-250-6391,
Compass
Bought with:
Michael Maggio
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12413445
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 621 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X23
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X11
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X07
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,315 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 9,016 sqft
- Dimensions: 60X150
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 12281040250000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Details
- Builder model: RANCH
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2025 | Sold | $700,800+3.2%$303/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12413445 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Pending sale | $679,000$293/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12413445 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Contingent | $679,000$293/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12413445 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $679,000+70.2%$293/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12413445 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2020 | Sold | $399,000-7.2%$172/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10793793 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2013 | Sold | $430,000-9.4%$186/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2013 | Pending sale | $474,500$205/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd. #08319856 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $474,500+47.4%$205/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd. #08319856 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2003 | Sold | $322,000+3.9%$139/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2002 | Sold | $310,000+15.2%$134/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/1999 | Sold | $269,000+13%$116/sqft |
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| 10/19/1998 | Sold | $238,000+18.7%$103/sqft |
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| 5/27/1997 | Sold | $200,500$87/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,769 +3.5% | $195,205 +3.8% |
| 2023 | $10,408 +17% | $188,077 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $8,899 +2.9% | $173,375 +13% |
| 2021 | $8,650 +1.5% | $153,387 -0.4% |
| 2020 | $8,524 +5.2% | $154,062 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $8,102 +11.7% | $151,234 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $7,255 | $147,624 +1.7% |
| 2017 | $7,255 +5.8% | $145,157 +5.1% |
| 2016 | $6,855 +7.8% | $138,166 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $6,359 +1.1% | $130,099 +9.1% |
| 2014 | $6,288 +1.8% | $119,253 -0.9% |
| 2012 | $6,176 +2.3% | $120,287 -9.4% |
| 2011 | $6,040 -13.9% | $132,828 -19.8% |
| 2010 | $7,014 +15.6% | $165,633 -8.4% |
| 2009 | $6,066 +1.5% | $180,882 -2% |
| 2008 | $5,979 +37.6% | $184,498 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $4,345 +6.5% | $179,542 |
| 2005 | $4,080 +0.4% | -- |
| 2004 | $4,062 +1.7% | -- |
| 2003 | $3,994 +0.7% | -- |
| 2002 | $3,967 +4.7% | -- |
| 2001 | $3,788 +1.8% | $84,805 +5.6% |
| 2000 | $3,721 | $80,308 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60045
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School EastGrades: 5-6Distance: 2.9 mi
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 9/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sheridan 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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Estimated market value
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- Illinois
- Lake County
- Lake Forest
- 60045
- 1539 Greenleaf Ave
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