First time on the market in over 40 years, 595 Washington Road will captivate your imagination. Built in 1860 as the gardener's cottage and outbuilding to the Devillo Holt home at 570 Sheridan Road, the current house features 10 rooms, including 4 bedrooms/3.1 baths. Historic charm and architectural details abound in this east Lake Forest treasure. Located in the best walk-to town location, the beautiful .94 acre property also includes a detached 3 car garage with a 2 bedroom/1 bath coach house apartment and separate first floor office. Don't miss the wonderful opportunity to make 595 Washington Road your own.
Closed
$1,200,000
595 Washington Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4beds
3,350sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1860
0.94 Acres Lot
$1,244,600 Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$6,674 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,244,600
$1.12M - $1.38M
$6,674/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 17, 2025 at 05:23pm
Listing courtesy of:
Katherine Hudson 847-250-6391,
Compass
Bought with:
Non Member
NON MEMBER
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12332407
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Den
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 2X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Sitting room
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Heating
- Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Cellar,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Den/Library
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,350 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.94 Acres
- Dimensions: 347 X 130
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 12332090090000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2025 | Sold | $1,200,000-11.1%$358/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12332407 | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Contingent | $1,350,000$403/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12332407 | ||
| 4/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$403/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12332407 | ||
| 4/8/2025 | Listing removed | $1,350,000$403/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12308455 | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Contingent | $1,350,000$403/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12308455 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $23,972 +7.1% | $430,547 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $22,390 +2.4% | $396,891 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $21,868 +2.8% | $381,818 +0.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60045
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Deer Path Middle School EastGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 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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