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
$718Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Megan Sparrow Jordan• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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
Beds
—
Baths
3
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 Jul 15, 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
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