Once in a generation opportunity for an extraordinary home with an abundance of character and history. Expansive 1.4 acre lot with mature trees, perennial gardens and blue stone patio that extends the length of the house. There is also a fabulous heated greenhouse with lap pool and potting room as well as a rustic barn with chicken coop. Amazing millwork, custom leaded glass windows, hardwood floors, 11 ft. ceilings on the 1st floor and other wonderful details throughout. Other unique features include the gorgeous hand made Mexican tile floor in the foyer, Verde antique marble baseboards and Creme Brescia marble sills. A truly exquisite home. Own a piece of Lake Forest history!
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$1,000,000
800 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4beds
3,430sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
1.4 Acres Lot
$1,226,100 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$7,218 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,226,100
$1.07M - $1.42M
$7,218/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 19, 2023 at 09:26am
Listing courtesy of:
Jean Anderson 847-254-1850,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Donna Mancuso 847-347-8245,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Chris Foss
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11360908
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Den
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X17
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 476 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X17
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X17
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X6
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X5
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Living Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,430 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, 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
Lot
- Size: 1.40 Acres
- Dimensions: 407 X200 X 237 X 125 X 60 X 80
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 16082010010000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2022 | Sold | $1,000,000-22.8%$292/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11360908 | ||
| 10/31/2022 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$378/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago #11360908 | ||
| 10/31/2022 | Contingent | $1,295,000$378/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11360908 | ||
| 8/29/2022 | Price change | $1,295,000-7.2%$378/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11360908 | ||
| 6/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$407/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11360908 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,001 -21.8% | $264,926 +15.7% |
| 2022 | $16,632 +5.2% | $229,052 -22.5% |
| 2021 | $15,810 +3.4% | $295,466 +3.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60045
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cherokee Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Everett 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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