OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2010 for $1.9M

$2,639,134

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $13,382/mo

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6 ba

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6,738

sq ft

121 N SHERIDAN Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Reminiscent of a grand seaside estate on the Atlantic coastline, this historic residence designed by James Gamble Rogers will win your heart! One of Lake Forest's most note-worthy estates, a beautiful stone bridge over a wooded ravine leads to 2.25 acres of picturesque property. Unique entry hall with fireplace, grand scale formal rooms, kitchen with granite counters opens to family rm. Master with 2 baths; 6-car gar

Single-familyProperty Type

1903Year Built

2.25 acresLot Size

$392Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 spacesParking

Listed by Deborah Fischer • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Bought with Marina Carney • Griffith, Grant & Lackie

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07620372

Redfin Estimate

$2,639,134

$739K since sold in December 2010$39K since September

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This home's estimate is 5.9% higher than the average sale price ($2.49M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$2,225,000
A
5 beds5.5 baths6,404 sq ft
51 S Mayflower Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$5,375,000
B
5 beds7.5 baths7,280 sq ft
788 E Woodland Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$2,400,000
C
7 beds5.5 baths5,500 sq ft
955 E Ringwood Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,300,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths4,880 sq ft
250 S Sheridan Rd S, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,837,500
E
5 beds5 baths5,959 sq ft
515 Turicum Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,810,000
F
7 beds5.5 baths4,919 sq ft
490 College Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.7%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$46K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

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Sale history for 121 N SHERIDAN Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07620372

Dec 15, 2010

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$1,900,000

$282/sq ft

Oct 5, 2010

Contingent

—

Aug 30, 2010

Listed (New)

$2,375,000

$352/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07134218

Oct 2, 2009

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07027505

Feb 10, 2009

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06647300

Sep 19, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

May 1, 2006

Sold

$3,300,000

$490/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1991

Sold

$1,950,000

$289/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$63,928 (+5.3%)

$578,324 + $528,514

$1,106,838

2024

$60,737 (+3.1%)

$578,324 + $528,514

$1,106,838

2023

$58,923 (+21.5%)

$530,672 + $484,967

$1,015,639

2022

$48,482 (+15.8%)

$489,189 + $447,057

$936,246

2021

$41,884 (+17.6%)

$934,720 + $430,080

$1,364,800

2020

$35,620 (+21.1%)

$922,130 + $426,371

$1,348,501

2019

$29,406 (−11.6%)

$905,123 + $420,859

$1,325,982

2018

$33,253 (+1.7%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2017

$32,704 (−0.8%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2016

$32,973 (−4.8%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2015

$34,648 (+0.4%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2013

$34,512 (+5.9%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2012

$32,585 (+9.2%)

$511,343 + $394,502

$905,845

2011

$29,841 (−41.5%)

$544,214 + $419,139

$963,353

2010

$50,992 (−0.1%)

$769,809 + $397,436

$1,167,245

2008

$51,065 (+7.3%)

$840,678 + $434,024

$1,274,702

2007

$47,600

$834,454 + $430,811

$1,265,265

Tax history for 121 N SHERIDAN Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$63,928 (+5.3%)

$578,324 + $528,514

$1,106,838

2024

$60,737 (+3.1%)

$578,324 + $528,514

$1,106,838

2023

$58,923 (+21.5%)

$530,672 + $484,967

$1,015,639

2022

$48,482 (+15.8%)

$489,189 + $447,057

$936,246

2021

$41,884 (+17.6%)

$934,720 + $430,080

$1,364,800

2020

$35,620 (+21.1%)

$922,130 + $426,371

$1,348,501

2019

$29,406 (−11.6%)

$905,123 + $420,859

$1,325,982

2018

$33,253 (+1.7%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2017

$32,704 (−0.8%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2016

$32,973 (−4.8%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2015

$34,648 (+0.4%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2013

$34,512 (+5.9%)

$544,214 + $89,056

$633,270

2012

$32,585 (+9.2%)

$511,343 + $394,502

$905,845

2011

$29,841 (−41.5%)

$544,214 + $419,139

$963,353

2010

$50,992 (−0.1%)

$769,809 + $397,436

$1,167,245

2008

$51,065 (+7.3%)

$840,678 + $434,024

$1,274,702

2007

$47,600

$834,454 + $430,811

$1,265,265

*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

5.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.25 Acres

Year renovated

1870

Sq. Ft.

7,050

Year built

1870

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

12-34-308-001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 6
# of Garage Spaces: 6
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s)
Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Asphalt Driveway, Gravel Driveway, Circular Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 5

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 34X22
On 2nd Level
Other Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 21X16
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 19X18
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 24X13
On 2nd Level
Other Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
# of Baths (1/2): 2
Master Bath

Living Room Information
Size: 34X22
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 15X15
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 22X22
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 15X10
Eating Area (Table Space), Island
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
5th Bedroom, Den, Sun/Florida Room, Utility Room (2nd Floor)
Partial Basement
Unfinished Basement
Full Attic, Interior Stair to Attic

Additional Room #1 Information
Bedroom #5
Size: 12X10
On 2nd Level
Other Flooring

Additional Room #2 Information
Den
Size: 14X10
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Room #3 Information
Sunroom
Size: 21X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Equipment
Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Security System

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 7
In Family Room, In Living Room, In Master Bedroom, Other Fireplace Location (See Remarks)
Wood Burning

Interior Features
Wet Bar

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating, Hot Water/Steam Heating, Zoned Heating
Central Air Conditioning, Partial Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 100+ Years
Aluminum/Vinyl/Steel Siding
Brick Foundation
Wood Shake/Shingle Roof

Property Features
Screened Porch

Lot Information
Dimensions: 250X400*
2.0-4.99 Acres

Property Information
# of Rooms: 12
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Identification Number: 12343080010000
Multiple PINs

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $53,087
Tax Year: 2009
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)

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: SHERIDAN RD SOUTH OF ILL RD, EAST SIDE OF STREET

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 7,050
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: 1870
County: Lake County
APN: 12-34-308-001

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Listing Agent Must Accompany, Foreclosure
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Foreclosure/REO
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Sheridan Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.7mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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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

0% 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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Historical weather

Lake Forest, IL • 60045

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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

$2.51M – $3.04M

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Home values near 121 N SHERIDAN Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 South Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 4942 Sq. Ft.	—
111 North Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,087,464

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 South Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5700 Sq. Ft.	$2,416,476
36 North Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4213 Sq. Ft.	$1,580,448

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 South Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5028 Sq. Ft.	$3,727,100
45 South Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5610 Sq. Ft.	$2,982,998

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