This wonderful 3,000 Sq Ft+ Colonial sits on close to a half acre in a lovely neighborhood near an entrance to a walking path & ponds for your enjoyment. Featuring a large, covered front porch; a 2-sided fireplace; a large, updated eat-in kitchen; hardwood floors and a main floor laundry room. Upstairs are 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 full updated baths, including the primary bath with a large walk-in closet area. Great, big backyard and spacious deck. Lake Forest features a 26 acre lakefront for swimming, boating, biking or walking. Elawa Farm is nearby with a farm to table garden market of produce, baked goods and fresh flower bouquets. Just a few blocks from US 41, less than 2 miles from the Fort Sheridan Metra station, and a 10-minute drive from Lake Forest Beach. Lots of improvements but being sold "as is". Amazing Lifestyle & Value!
Closed
$732,000
818 Valley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
5beds
3,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
0.43 Acres Lot
$950,000 Zestimate®
$243/sqft
$5,813 Estimated rent
Home value
$950,000
$865,000 - $1.05M
$5,813/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 13, 2023 at 07:28am
Listing courtesy of:
Janet Borden 847-833-3171,
Compass,
Allison Silver,
Compass
Bought with:
Elizabeth de Wet
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11699358
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, SolidSurfaceCounter), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Double Sided, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,008 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Dimensions: 91X208
- Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 16091010120000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/12/2023 | Sold | $732,000-0.9%$243/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11699358 | ||
| 4/3/2023 | Pending sale | $739,000$246/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11699358 | ||
| 2/7/2023 | Contingent | $739,000$246/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11699358 | ||
| 1/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $739,000$246/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11699358 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,647 +8.7% | $253,591 +12.3% |
| 2022 | $12,555 +5.9% | $225,904 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $11,855 +2.6% | $214,814 +3.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60045
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cherokee Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 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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