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  • $4,001,700

    700 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    8beds
    10,680sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1938
    5 Acres Lot
    $4,001,700 Zestimate®
    $375/sqft
    $24,658 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,001,700

    $3.36M - $4.84M

    $24,658/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Take note! Incomparable and irreplaceable residence, privately situated on impeccably manicured grounds. This estate home has been enhanced and renovated in every aspect, to create an outstanding family oasis, with nothing left untouched. The condition is meticulous both inside and out. The residence is introduced by a formal motorcourt and entryway, protecting guests from the elements. The truly breathtaking entry foyer leads to beautifully proportioned rooms with tall ceilings, exquisite millwork, and finishes. Views from the formal rooms capture the first glimpse of the expansive grounds & gardens. While every bit ready for a formal affair, the heart of the home is the superb kitchen with multiple service pantries, breakfast/hearth room and exceptional family room ready for favored friends and family. All bedrooms feature gorgeous private baths. Pool & pool house with outdoor kitchen, fireplace, covered patio and bath with changing room. Sport court. Great finished basement. 5 car garage parking, wired for car charging. Generator. Rest assured this home will not disappoint.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 8
    • Bathrooms: 12
    • Full bathrooms: 9
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Attic: Full, Interior Stair, Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 10,680 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 5 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1605301080

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1938

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Lake Forest

    Other

    Other facts
    • Addtl Room 5 Level: Not Applicable
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
    • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Oven-Double, Range Hood
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Driveway: Asphalt, Circular
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Master Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Parking Type: Garage
    • Dining Room Level: Main Level
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in
    • Kitchen Level: Main Level
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Fenced Yard
    • Living Room Level: Main Level
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Equipment: Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Power Generator, Security System
    • Other Information: School Bus Service
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
    • Addtl Room 1 Level: 2nd Level
    • Addtl Room 2 Level: 2nd Level
    • Addtl Room 3 Level: 2nd Level
    • Fireplace Type/Details: Gas Starter
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Steam Shower, Whirlpool
    • Basement: Finished
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Level: Main Level
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Special Assessments: U
    • Addtl Room 4 Level: 2nd Level
    • 4th Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Addtl Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 2 Name: 6th Bdrm
    • Addtl Room 3 Name: 7th Bdrm
    • Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Status: Pending
    • Style Of House: Georgian
    • Attic: Full, Interior Stair, Finished
    • Addtl Room 10 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 7 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 6 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 9 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 8 Level: Basement
    • Addtl Room 9 Level: Basement
    • Roof Type: Tile
    • Addtl Room 9 Name: Media Rm
    • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 4 Name: 8th Bdrm
    • Addtl Room 7 Name: Library
    • Square Feet Source: Assessor
    • Master Bedroom Bath (Y/N): Full
    • Dining Room Window Treatments (Y/N): Curtains/Drapes
    • Living Room Window Treatments (Y/N): Curtains/Drapes
    • Age: 81-90 Years
    • Electricity: 400 Amp Service or Greater
    • Family Room Window Treatments (Y/N): Curtains/Drapes
    • Garage On-Site: Yes
    • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room, Breakfast Room, 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, Media Room, 7th Bedroom, Sun/Florida Room Heated, 8th Bedroom
    • Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Pool In-Ground, Outdoor Grill
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other
    • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Type of House 2: 3 Stories
    • Garage Type: Detached2, Attached2, Attached, Detached
    • Laundry Level: 2nd Level
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Basement (Y/N): Full
    • Additional Rooms: Library
    • Addtl Room 10 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 8 Name: Recreation Rm
    • Addtl Room 6 Name: Breakfast Rm
    • Addtl Room 10 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated
    • Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Tax Year: 2018
    • Additional Sales Information: List Broker Must Accompany
    • Lot Dimensions: 493X513X445X398
    • Parcel Identification Number: 16053010800000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/8/2020Sold$2,900,000-17%$272/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10367044 Report a problem
    2/16/2020Pending sale$3,495,000$327/sqft
    Source: Griffith Grant & Lackie #10367044 Report a problem
    1/4/2020Price change$3,495,000-6.8%$327/sqft
    Source: Griffith Grant & Lackie #10367044 Report a problem
    11/11/2019Price change$3,750,000-10.6%$351/sqft
    Source: Griffith Grant & Lackie #10367044 Report a problem
    9/23/2019Price change$4,195,000-6.3%$393/sqft
    Source: Griffith Grant & Lackie #10367044 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2023$74,478 +39.2%$1,240,013 +4.2%
    2022$53,496 +5.7%$1,190,031 +33.6%
    2021$50,605 +2.7%$890,545 +3.5%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60045

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Cherokee Elementary School
    • Middle: Deer Path Middle School
    • High: Lake Forest High School

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.