This stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bath brick home with primary suites on both the first and second floors is thoughtfully designed to accommodate everyone. Perfect for multigenerational living and comfortable guest stays. As you enter, you're greeted by dramatic high ceilings in the living room flooded with natural light. The inviting family room features a cozy fireplace and overlooks the expansive, fenced-in yard-perfect for play, pets, or peaceful moments. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen shines with premium 6 burner Viking range, warming drawer, new microwave, built in double ovens, granite countertops, ivory custom cabinetry with center island, a beverage refrigerator, wine refrigerator, and dishwasher-blending everyday practicality with elevated style. Whether you're prepping a quick meal or entertaining a crowd, this kitchen delivers. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the new three-season porch, or take the gathering outside to the beautiful stone patio with a charming knee wall-ideal for summer evenings and weekend BBQs. This home offers updated bathrooms, a full basement with a recreation room and craft space, and ample storage throughout-making it as functional as it is beautiful. Location perks? You're just minutes from top-rated schools, scenic bike paths, and the area's favorite restaurants-and best of all, it's within walking distance to the Lake and the Metra commuter train, making your daily commute or city trips a breeze. It's the perfect blend of privacy and connectivity. And for added peace of mind, this home includes an American Home Shield Essential Policy Home Warranty, ensuring coverage and confidence from day one. Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded home-come see why it's the perfect place to put down roots.
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$995,000
805 Longwood Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4beds
3,158sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
0.46 Acres Lot
$1,398,900 Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$7,146 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,398,900
$1.26M - $1.57M
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Cozy fireplaceUpdated bathroomsDramatic high ceilingsCraft spaceExpansive fenced-in yardAmple storageNatural light
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Listed by:
Chris Foss 847-234-8000,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Donna Mercier, SFR 847-757-6538,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Alissa McNicholas
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12338240
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room, Play Room, Recreation Room, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 460 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X23
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X19
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 460 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X20
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Play room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X14
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Oven
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Workshop
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,348
- Total interior livable area: 3,158 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,339
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: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 87.4X37X35.2X37.1X109.3X80.5X203.8
Details
- Parcel number: 16101030020000
- Special conditions: Corporate Relo
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $848,191
- Annual tax amount: $15,447
- Date on market: 4/18/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2025 | Sold | $995,000$315/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12338240 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Pending sale | $995,000$315/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12338240 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Contingent | $995,000$315/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12338240 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $995,000+63.8%$315/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12338240 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2019 | Sold | $607,500-4.3%$192/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10341539 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2019 | Pending sale | $635,000$201/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake Forest #10341539 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $635,000+17.6%$201/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10341539 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2000 | Sold | $540,000$171/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,448 +6.3% | $299,862 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $15,473 +0.2% | $282,702 +10.9% |
| 2022 | $15,447 +5.5% | $254,824 -3% |
| 2021 | $14,645 +2.9% | $262,709 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $14,238 +3.7% | $253,948 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $13,723 +1.8% | $252,760 -5.2% |
| 2018 | $13,476 | $266,597 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $13,476 +6.9% | $265,060 +5% |
| 2016 | $12,602 -0.8% | $252,342 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $12,699 +1.3% | $234,453 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $12,534 +3.8% | $232,404 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $12,080 +7.7% | $233,760 -3.5% |
| 2011 | $11,213 -16.7% | $242,113 -22.7% |
| 2010 | $13,462 +3.2% | $313,207 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $13,050 +2.8% | $331,927 -1% |
| 2008 | $12,697 +31.5% | $335,280 +4.8% |
| 2006 | $9,657 +6.2% | $320,076 |
| 2005 | $9,097 +22.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $7,404 +5% | -- |
| 2003 | $7,049 +6% | -- |
| 2002 | $6,651 +94.8% | -- |
| 2001 | $3,414 -60.1% | $151,159 -16.6% |
| 2000 | $8,554 | $181,297 |
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Neighborhood: 60045
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Cherokee Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 9/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 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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- Lake County
- Lake Forest
- 60045
- 805 Longwood Dr
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