This classic and impressive Tudor style home is filled with character and charm! A fabulous arched door brings you into this amazing place. The front porch view is out to the lovely pond and fountain across the street. The living room has gleaming hardwood floors, a lovely fireplace and gorgeous raised paneling. The owner added a nice built in area of cabinets to the eating area space. There are Granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen which has a pantry! The formal dining room continues with that awesome raised paneling. There is a convenient 1st floor bedroom that could second as an office. The primary bedroom has a fun and unique walk in closet. There is am amazing amount of sunlight to the basement. Roof 8 years, New washer and dryer, furnace 8 years, sump pump 3 years, Oven is 3 years, New Kohler sink on 1st floor, New sink in 2nd bathroom. ...ELECTRIC W/ 200 AMP SERVICE (8 years) , updated plumbing, windows 8 years, , LOCATION CLOSE TO TRAIN, SHOPS & RESTAURANTS, STARBUCKS AND EVERETT ELEMENTARY AND PARK! and YES...those are the taxes...super low!
Single-familyProperty Type
1933Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with Jason Marsing• Main Street Real Estate Group
NEARLY 1400 SQUARE FEET...COMPLETELY RENOVATED HOME IN LAKE FOREST UNDER $400,000! OWNER INSTALLED NEW ELECTRIC W/ 200 AMP SERVICE, ALL NEW PLUMBING, ALL NEW WINDOWS, NEW ROOF, NEW HVAC, TWO NEW BATHROOMS, NEW GRANITE/STAINLESS KITCHEN, NEW DRIVEWAY/2 CAR GARAGE & NEW/REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. SITUATED IN CONVENIENT LOCATION CLOSE TO TRAINS, WAUKEGAN ROAD SHOPS & RESTAURANTS AND EVERETT ELEMENTARY!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08568391
May 15, 2014
Listing Removed
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Apr 5, 2014
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07069315
Mar 4, 2011
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$165,000
Jan 22, 2011
Contingent
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Aug 2, 2010
Price Changed (Price Change)
$199,900
Jul 1, 2010
Price Changed (Price Change)
$219,900
Oct 25, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
$275,000
Jun 22, 2009
Price Changed
$299,900
Nov 8, 2008
Listed
$329,900
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07597328
Jan 22, 2011
Contingent
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07041057
Oct 4, 2009
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,158 (+1.6%)
$24,363 + $90,786
$115,149
2024
$6,058 (+11.7%)
$24,363 + $90,786
$115,149
2023
$5,425 (+87.8%)
$23,238 + $86,595
$109,833
2022
$2,889 (+6.2%)
$30,172 + $64,495
$94,667
2021
$2,720 (+2.6%)
$31,980 + $22,081
$54,061
2020
$2,650 (+3.1%)
$30,833 + $21,289
$52,122
2019
$2,570 (−19.1%)
$30,846 + $21,298
$52,144
2018
$3,178 (+1.9%)
$32,693 + $33,522
$66,215
2017
$3,120 (+3.5%)
$32,693 + $33,522
$66,215
2016
$3,015 (+1.9%)
$32,589 + $33,415
$66,004
2015
$2,957 (−3.3%)
$31,357 + $32,151
$63,508
2013
$3,059 (+3.2%)
$29,674 + $32,670
$62,344
2012
$2,965 (+3.7%)
$30,074 + $33,110
$63,184
2011
$2,858 (+4.7%)
$31,557 + $34,743
$66,300
2010
$2,729 (+2.8%)
$34,654 + $33,805
$68,459
2008
$2,653 (+5.6%)
$36,718 + $35,818
$72,536
2007
$2,512
$36,543 + $35,647
$72,190
Tax history for 1187 Telegraph Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,158 (+1.6%)
$24,363 + $90,786
$115,149
2024
$6,058 (+11.7%)
$24,363 + $90,786
$115,149
2023
$5,425 (+87.8%)
$23,238 + $86,595
$109,833
2022
$2,889 (+6.2%)
$30,172 + $64,495
$94,667
2021
$2,720 (+2.6%)
$31,980 + $22,081
$54,061
2020
$2,650 (+3.1%)
$30,833 + $21,289
$52,122
2019
$2,570 (−19.1%)
$30,846 + $21,298
$52,144
2018
$3,178 (+1.9%)
$32,693 + $33,522
$66,215
2017
$3,120 (+3.5%)
$32,693 + $33,522
$66,215
2016
$3,015 (+1.9%)
$32,589 + $33,415
$66,004
2015
$2,957 (−3.3%)
$31,357 + $32,151
$63,508
2013
$3,059 (+3.2%)
$29,674 + $32,670
$62,344
2012
$2,965 (+3.7%)
$30,074 + $33,110
$63,184
2011
$2,858 (+4.7%)
$31,557 + $34,743
$66,300
2010
$2,729 (+2.8%)
$34,654 + $33,805
$68,459
2008
$2,653 (+5.6%)
$36,718 + $35,818
$72,536
2007
$2,512
$36,543 + $35,647
$72,190
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1961
Sq. Ft.
2,637
Year built
1933
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
16-07-200-033
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Mar 16, 2023 • Final
Building
Grading
Aug 25, 2021 • Final
Home sewer inspection
Plumbing
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