Discover this classic colonial, perfectly situated on a stunning .95-acre fenced property in the highly desirable Villa Turicum. Boasting 3,854 square feet, this home features beautiful hardwood flooring and plantation shutters throughout. As you enter, you'll find a lovely dining room and a formal living room adorned with crown molding and built-ins. The living room seamlessly connects to a spacious family room, complete with ceiling beams, a gas log fireplace, and a sliding glass door that opens to a patio and a fantastic yard. The eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a center island, granite countertops, a pantry closet, and top-of-the-line appliances, including a Bosch refrigerator and a Wolf double oven. Adjacent to the kitchen is a large laundry room with ample shelving and access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, you'll find five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, highlighted by a generous primary suite that offers two walk-in closets and a luxurious private bathroom with a double vanity. The finished basement provides a spacious recreation room along with plenty of storage space. Recent improvements include a new roof and gutters (2017), a new driveway (2024), a new HVAC system (2020), and a new A/C unit (2023). Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours!
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$1,325,000
555 Douglas Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
5beds
3,854sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.96 Acres Lot
$1,840,300 Zestimate®
$344/sqft
$7,949 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,840,300
$1.64M - $2.10M
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Gas log fireplaceFinished basementCenter islandGenerous primary suiteFantastic yardAttached two-car garageSpacious family room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Trace 847-295-0700,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Samantha Trace,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Amy DeRango
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12193591
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Breakfast Room, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink)
- Level: Second
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X19
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 940 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 47X20
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,854 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
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.96 Acres
- Dimensions: 103 X 305 X 167 X 328
Details
- Parcel number: 16033020080000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Villa Turicum
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $344/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,248,197
- Annual tax amount: $21,529
- Date on market: 10/26/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2025 | Sold | $1,325,000-1.1%$344/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12193591 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2024 | Contingent | $1,340,000$348/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12193591 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,340,000$348/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12193591 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,903 +5.9% | $444,266 +6.8% |
| 2023 | $23,508 +9.2% | $416,024 +10.9% |
| 2022 | $21,529 +7.3% | $374,999 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $20,073 +2.9% | $357,774 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $19,515 +3.8% | $345,842 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $18,809 -1% | $344,224 -7.8% |
| 2018 | $19,005 | $373,509 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $19,005 +6.8% | $371,355 +5% |
| 2016 | $17,789 -7.6% | $353,537 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $19,249 +1.3% | $328,474 -5.9% |
| 2014 | $18,997 -7.7% | $349,182 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $20,580 +7.8% | $351,219 -14% |
| 2011 | $19,098 -1.4% | $408,264 -8.9% |
| 2010 | $19,379 +3.2% | $448,267 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $18,781 +2.8% | $475,061 -1% |
| 2008 | $18,263 +14.1% | $479,860 +4.7% |
| 2006 | $16,011 +6.1% | $458,101 |
| 2005 | $15,093 -1.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $15,369 +5.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $14,584 +1.3% | -- |
| 2002 | $14,392 | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $322,604 +16.8% |
| 2000 | $13,116 | $276,116 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60045
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School EastGrades: 5-6Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 9/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 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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