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    • $599,900

    980 Mellody Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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    Unimproved Land
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $915,700 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fantastic opportunity to build your Dream Home on over three quarters of an acre lot in Lake Forest. Value is in the Land-drive by only and no interior showings. Located just minutes away from Downtown Lake Forest. Existing plans are available, text listing agent for additional information. Please don't walk on the property without an appointment.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 25, 2026 at 10:07pm

    Listing courtesy of:

    Boguslaw Rola (773)716-4900,

    Arc Red Inc Arc Realty Group

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12597620MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Side Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Frontage length: 147
      Lot
      • Dimensions: 147x136x122x188
      Details
      • Parcel number: 12314040060000
      • Special conditions: None

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Municipal Water
      • Utilities for property: Electric to Site, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Lake Forest

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $647,396
      • Annual tax amount: $13,529
      • Date on market: 3/20/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $915,700

        $668,000 - $1.24M

        $4,499/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/20/2026Listed for sale$599,900-69.9%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12597620 Report a problem
        3/20/2026Listing removed$1,995,000
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12499720 Report a problem
        12/5/2025Price change$1,995,000-9.1%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12499720 Report a problem
        10/20/2025Listed for sale$2,195,000+248.5%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12499720 Report a problem
        10/18/2025Listing removed$629,900
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12482046 Report a problem
        9/26/2025Listed for sale$629,900+43.2%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12482046 Report a problem
        9/25/2024Sold$440,000-11.8%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988645 Report a problem
        8/15/2024Contingent$499,000
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988645 Report a problem
        8/13/2024Price change$499,000-6.7%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988645 Report a problem
        8/3/2024Listed for sale$534,900
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988645 Report a problem
        7/29/2024Contingent$534,900
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988645 Report a problem
        5/31/2024Price change$534,900-2.7%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988645 Report a problem
        4/24/2024Listed for sale$549,900-12%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988645 Report a problem
        4/5/2024Contingent$625,000
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988645 Report a problem
        2/23/2024Listed for sale$625,000-36.9%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988645 Report a problem
        2/23/2024Listing removed--
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11812268 Report a problem
        6/22/2023Listed for sale$990,000+120%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11812268 Report a problem
        6/5/2023Sold$450,000
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11784460 Report a problem
        5/22/2023Pending sale$450,000
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago #11784460 Report a problem
        5/22/2023Contingent$450,000
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11784460 Report a problem
        5/16/2023Price change$450,000-18.2%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11784460 Report a problem
        5/3/2023Pending sale$550,000
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago #11730817 Report a problem
        5/3/2023Contingent$550,000
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11730817 Report a problem
        4/5/2023Price change$550,000-8.3%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11730817 Report a problem
        3/4/2023Listed for sale$599,900
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11730817 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2023$13,086 +7.4%$234,075 +8.5%
        2022$12,187 +2.9%$215,777 +3.9%
        2021$11,841 +2.3%$207,583 +0.3%
        2020$11,578 +5.2%$206,930 +1.9%
        2019$11,009 +16.9%$203,131 +7.3%
        2018$9,415 $189,316 +1.7%
        2017$9,415 +6%$186,151 +5.1%
        2016$8,884 -0.6%$177,185 +6.2%
        2015$8,936 +1.1%$166,841 +1%
        2014$8,835 +1.9%$165,143 -0.9%
        2012$8,671 +2.4%$166,575 -9.4%
        2011$8,471 -9.5%$183,942 -16.1%
        2010$9,363 -0.3%$219,129 -8.4%
        2009$9,390 +1.6%$239,302 -2%
        2008$9,243 +1.2%$244,086 +2.8%
        2006$9,133 +3.6%$237,531
        2005$8,815 +14.9%--
        2004$7,674 +110.9%--
        2003$3,638 -53.4%--
        2002$7,803 +4.5%--
        2001$7,464 +1.7%$163,113 +5.6%
        2000$7,341 $154,466

        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60045

        Getting around

        8 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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