OFF MARKET

Off market jun 2025 for $2.6M

$2,916,414

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $17,133/mo

•

4,100

sq ft

1006 Elm Tree Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Wonderful Jerome Cerny East Lake Forest home. Sprawling main level with high end finishes to please any buyer. A primary "wing" with a sitting area, oversized stunning bath, and French doors to access expansive backyard. Large bedrooms and bath on the second level. Huge space in unfinished attics off both bedrooms good for multiple purposes or expansion. Upgrades last several years include: Exterior: extensive landscape and hardscape; fenced backyard; irrigation system; roof; copper gutters; expanded 3 car garage; stone work; driveway; paint and more. Interior: windows throughout; eat in breakfast area and back door entrance way with soaring ceiling; newer stunning bathrooms, marble flooring in front foyer; wood flooring and carpets; all wall paper; lighting fixtures; window treatments; HVAC systems; and SO MUCH MORE! Approx 4,000 sq ft and one acre of perfection. Perfect time to come enjoy that gardens of this luxurious home. Location can't be beat!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

0.99 acresLot Size

$711Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Megan Sparrow Jordan • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Bought with Marina Carney • Compass

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12351187

Redfin Estimate

$2,916,414

$316K since sold in June 2025$106K since October

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$1,360,500
A
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SOLD AUG 24, 2026
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B
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SOLD OCT 30, 2026
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C
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D
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$900,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,517 sq ft
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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$81K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 1006 Elm Tree Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jul 14, 2025

Sold

$2,600,000

$634/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12351187

Jun 6, 2025

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$2,600,000

$634/sq ft

May 30, 2025

Pending

—

May 8, 2025

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

May 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

$2,850,000

$695/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12269383

Apr 29, 2025

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09778418

Sep 17, 2018

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$1,600,000

$390/sq ft

Jul 19, 2018

Contingent

—

May 18, 2018

Price Changed

$1,795,000

$438/sq ft

Apr 2, 2018

Price Changed

$1,825,000

$445/sq ft

Oct 16, 2017

Listed (New)

$1,899,000

$463/sq ft

+35

Sophistication and incredible architectural details in this charming Jerome Cerny home. Located in a prime East Lake Forest location on a one acre wooded site featuring numerous secret gardens and beautiful fountain and courtyard area. Many Cerny features including gorgeous terra cotta floor in foyer and original knobs and hardware throughout parts of the home. Tongue and groove wood paneled walls and wide plank, random width and length hardwood floors. Fantastic newer de Giulio kitchen with La Cornue stove, Subzero refrigerator, and wine and beverage refrigerators to help make entertaining a breeze as you gather around the brick fireplace in keeping room area of kitchen. First floor master w/sitting room, walk-in closet and luxurious bath. Upstairs, find two more spacious bedrooms, one with fireplace and a shared newer bath w/marble shower, dual sinks and exquisite finishes. A truly special home.

Public Records

Nov 18, 1998

Sold

$999,000

$244/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 1, 1986

Sold

$690,000

$168/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$39,068 (+5.7%)

$312,450 + $396,976

$709,426

2024

$36,956 (+19.3%)

$312,450 + $396,976

$709,426

2023

$30,970 (+5.8%)

$286,706 + $364,267

$650,973

2022

$29,263 (+2.9%)

$264,294 + $235,802

$500,096

2021

$28,448 (+2.3%)

$259,292 + $231,339

$490,631

2020

$27,812 (+5.3%)

$257,056 + $229,344

$486,400

2019

$26,423 (−9.2%)

$253,733 + $226,379

$480,112

2018

$29,100 (+3.4%)

$340,146 + $214,789

$554,935

2017

$28,136 (+4.3%)

$340,146 + $214,789

$554,935

2016

$26,986 (+1.1%)

$334,460 + $211,199

$545,659

2015

$26,682 (−13.7%)

$318,351 + $201,027

$519,378

2013

$30,909 (+2.0%)

$269,129 + $293,768

$562,897

2012

$30,291 (+2.5%)

$281,660 + $307,446

$589,106

2011

$29,541 (+1.4%)

$299,766 + $327,209

$626,975

2010

$29,138 (−0.2%)

$424,311 + $245,197

$669,508

2008

$29,187 (+7.2%)

$463,373 + $267,770

$731,143

2007

$27,222

$459,943 + $265,787

$725,730

Tax history for 1006 Elm Tree Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$39,068 (+5.7%)

$312,450 + $396,976

$709,426

2024

$36,956 (+19.3%)

$312,450 + $396,976

$709,426

2023

$30,970 (+5.8%)

$286,706 + $364,267

$650,973

2022

$29,263 (+2.9%)

$264,294 + $235,802

$500,096

2021

$28,448 (+2.3%)

$259,292 + $231,339

$490,631

2020

$27,812 (+5.3%)

$257,056 + $229,344

$486,400

2019

$26,423 (−9.2%)

$253,733 + $226,379

$480,112

2018

$29,100 (+3.4%)

$340,146 + $214,789

$554,935

2017

$28,136 (+4.3%)

$340,146 + $214,789

$554,935

2016

$26,986 (+1.1%)

$334,460 + $211,199

$545,659

2015

$26,682 (−13.7%)

$318,351 + $201,027

$519,378

2013

$30,909 (+2.0%)

$269,129 + $293,768

$562,897

2012

$30,291 (+2.5%)

$281,660 + $307,446

$589,106

2011

$29,541 (+1.4%)

$299,766 + $327,209

$626,975

2010

$29,138 (−0.2%)

$424,311 + $245,197

$669,508

2008

$29,187 (+7.2%)

$463,373 + $267,770

$731,143

2007

$27,222

$459,943 + $265,787

$725,730

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.99 Acres

Year renovated

1965

Sq. Ft.

4,100

Year built

1965

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

12-28-408-004

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Parking (Total): 3
Parking Features: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 2
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 30 x 10
Flooring: Marble

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Room Information
Room Type: Breakfast Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 24 x 12

Room Information
Room Type: Sitting Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 21 x 16
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 25 x 16
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 22 x 22
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 28 x 16
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Island,Breakfast Room,Updated Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 24 x 15
Flooring: Stone

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22 x 21
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 16
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full,Curbless/Roll in Shower

Additional Rooms Information
Foyer, Office, Breakfast Room, Sitting Room, Recreation Room
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Partially Finished, Partial

Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan
# of Rooms: 11
Flooring: Hardwood

Equipment
Sprinkler-Lawn

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Bedroom,Kitchen
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 51-60 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Shake
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2023
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 12284080040000
Fencing: Fenced

Lot Information
Dimensions: 412X293X379
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $30,970
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Storm Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Lake, Curbs, Street Lights

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 67
Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 67
Middle Or Junior School: Deer Path Middle School
High School District: 115
High School: Lake Forest High School

Location Information
Township: Moraine
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Westminster East of Sheridan Road to Elm Tree to home. No Sign

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,100
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Lake County
APN: 12-28-408-004

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: Marina & Andy

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Sheridan Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.9mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.77M – $3.35M

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Address	Redfin Estimate
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991 Elm Tree Rd, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| 6 Baths \| 7278 Sq. Ft.	$4,135,293
1051 Meadow Ln, Lake Forest, IL 7 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 12320 Sq. Ft.	$6,296,793
1050 Meadow Ln, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5044 Sq. Ft.	$3,231,198
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1070 Meadow Ln, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3986 Sq. Ft.	—
994 Meadow Ln, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| 8 Baths \| 7951 Sq. Ft.	$3,351,450

Address	Redfin Estimate
1070 Elm Tree Rd, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6021 Sq. Ft.	$2,694,620
946 Elm Tree Rd, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$5,014,799
971 Hawthorne Pl, Lake Forest, IL 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4701 Sq. Ft.	$2,302,170
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