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    $1,990,000

    490 College Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    7beds
    4,919sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    1.11 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $405/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mature landscapingPrivate oasis for relaxationSpacious livingAmple outdoor spaceExcellent outdoor space
    Welcome to 490 College Rd, Lake Forest, IL, spanning 4,206 square feet, this home is the epitome of spacious living, offering an abundance of room for every aspect of your lifestyle, accompanied by excellent outdoor space and an easy walk to town and Gorton Community Center. Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting atmosphere that flows seamlessly throughout the six plus-bedroom, five and a half-bathroom layout. Currently Primary bedroom enjoys two bath rooms and 2 dressing rooms. Each bedroom is generously sized, providing a private oasis for relaxation. This property boasts a well-maintained exterior, with mature landscaping that enhances its curb appeal. The ample outdoor space is ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments in nature. This remarkable home offers a blend of privacy and accessibility, providing a serene retreat while remaining conveniently connected to the vibrant Lake Forest community. Experience a lifestyle of comfort and sophistication at this distinguished address. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning residence your own.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 14, 2025 at 10:06pm

    Listing courtesy of:

    Marina Carney 847-274-5566,

    Compass,

    Andrew Mrowiec 847-308-2589,

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Breakfast Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Office, Screened Porch, Foyer, Recreation Room, Nursery, Sewing Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X13
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 169 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X12
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X12
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Bedroom 6
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X12
    Other
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X13
    Breakfast room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 220 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X11
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X10
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X14
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X12
    Laundry
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X8
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 273 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21X13
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Office
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X13
    Recreation room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 629 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 37X17
    Screened porch
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 261 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 29X9
    Other
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Steam
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Partial, Small Duct High Velocity
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 4,919 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 1.11 Acres
    • Dimensions: 132X375
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 12332080170000
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Shake
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Lake Forest

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $405/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,153,376
    • Annual tax amount: $23,690
    • Date on market: 4/23/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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