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1196 N Green Bay Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
This gorgeous Jerome Cerny inspired custom built home is conveniently located close to downtown Lake Forest on a private 3.25 acre lot professionally landscaped & hardscaped by Mariani. Open & spacious rooms offer exceptional millwork, crown moldings & tray ceilings and flows effortlessly for entertaining & everyday living. This home offers hardwood floors throughout first floor, front & back staircases, 5 fireplaces, deep pour unfinished basement w/ fireplace. Living, dining & family rooms all offer access to spectacular bluestone patio & parklike backyard. First floor master has incredible closet space, access to private patio. Second floor offers three generous sized bedrooms, two w/ jack & jill bath & other en-suite. Huge bonus room can be used as a office or playroom. Home has a 3-car attached garage and 2-car detached garage. Some updates include newer Marvin windows and doors, newer mechanicals, whole house generator, new hot water heaters, and new roof. Simply amazing!
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Sale history for 1196 N Green Bay Rd
$357/sq ft
$399/sq ft
Tax history for 1196 N Green Bay Rd
*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
Plumbing
Pool and hot tub
Install a new swimming pool and spa.
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Cars: 3
- # of Garage Spaces: 3
- Garage Parking
- Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s), Heated Garage
- Attached Garage
- Garage On-Site
- Owned Garage
- Asphalt Driveway, Brick Driveway, Circular Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
- Master Bedroom Information
- Size: 20X16
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Blinds, Window Curtains/Drapes
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Size: 17X14
- On 2nd Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Size: 17X17
- On 2nd Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Size: 19X14
- On 2nd Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Window Curtains/Drapes
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 3
- # of Baths (1/2): 2
- Master Bath
- Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
- Living Room Information
- Size: 34X16
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Curtains/Drapes
- Family Room Information
- Size: 25X17
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Curtains/Drapes
- Dining Room Information
- Separate Dining Room
- Size: 20X13
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Curtains/Drapes
- Kitchen Information
- Size: 15X12
- Eating Area (Table Space), Island
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Curtains/Drapes
- Laundry Room Information
- Size: 9X8
- On Main Level
- Stone
- Additional Rooms Information
- Breakfast Room, Den, Bonus Room, Foyer, Mud Room
- Full Basement
- Unfinished Basement
- Additional Room #1 Information
- Breakfast Room
- Size: 18X10
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Curtains/Drapes
- Additional Room #2 Information
- Den
- Size: 17X14
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #3 Information
- Bonus Room
- Size: 38X11
- On 2nd Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Additional Room #4 Information
- Foyer
- Size: 15X13
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #5 Information
- Mud Room
- Size: 16X8
- On Main Level
- Equipment
- Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Central Vacuum, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Power Generator
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 5
- In Family Room, Other Fireplace Location (See Remarks)
- Wood Burning
- Interior Features
- Hardwood Flooring, Heated Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Heating & Cooling
- Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating, 2+ Separate Heating Systems, Zoned Heating
- Central Air Conditioning, Zoned Air Conditioning
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Age: 26-30 Years
- Brick Exterior, Stucco Exterior
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Shake/Shingle Roof
- Property Features
- Patio, Dog Run/Invisible Fence, Storm/Screen Windows
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 135X183X347X176X458X572
- 3.0-3.99 Acres
- Irregular, Professionally Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
- Property Information
- # of Rooms: 11
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Assessor Sq.Ft.: 5267
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
- School Bus Service, Commuter Train
- Parcel Identification Number: 12294010380000
Financial
- Financial Information
- Tax: $36,612.29
- Tax Year: 2017
- Special Service Area: N
- Finance Code: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Sewer (Public)
- 400+ Amp Service
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
- Elementary School District: 67
- Junior High: Deer Path Middle School
- Junior High District: 67
- High School: Lake Forest High School
- High School District: 115
- Location Information
- Township: Shields
- Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
- Directions: Green Bay Road north of Deerpath Road. 1196 is on the west side of Green Bay Road.
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: 4.0
- Sq. Ft.: 4,981
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 3.25 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1993
- Year Renovated: 1993
- County: Lake County
- APN: 12-29-401-038
Other
- Listing Information
- Listing Agent Must Accompany
- Possession: Closing
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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