Exceptional Privacy, Uncompromised Luxury Tucked away in a tranquil, private setting, this residence is a masterclass in sophisticated living and thoughtful design. With seamless access to the vibrancy of downtown amenities and the convenience of nearby travel, it offers the perfect balance between retreat and connectivity. The Heart of the Home reflects every detail has been curated for an effortless lifestyle. The main level welcomes you into an airy, light-filled foyer, flowing naturally into a refined living space where classic architectural moldings frame the elegant dining room. The gourmet kitchen-a true centerpiece-is outfitted with a full suite of professional-grade Thermador appliances, a substantial center island, and finishes that invite both culinary creation and casual gatherings. The adjacent family room serves as a cozy sanctuary, featuring custom built-ins, a warm fireplace, and a sophisticated wet bar designed for seamless entertaining. There is an office & the organized mud room . A Private Sanctuary ascend to the upper level to discover a serene retreat. The primary suite is a testament to comfort, anchored by a spa-inspired bath complete with a deep soaking tub, a large separate shower, 2 sink vanity , heated towel rack , & a dedicated oversized walk-in closet designed for the discerning wardrobe. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space. A full bathroom & a set of washer & dryer on the family floor. while a thoughtful layout ensures privacy and quiet throughout. Designed for Recreation , The lower level extends the living experience, offering a movie theater, a spacious recreation room with a wet bar, Full Bathroom, laundry room with a washer & Dryer. The flexible space perfect for hobbies or hosting guests. Beyond the interior, the home opens to a private backyard oasis defined by mature trees and a bespoke brick paver patio. Whether hosting alfresco dinner parties or enjoying a quiet morning in seclusion, the outdoor space is designed to complement the home's refined atmosphere. This is more than a residence; it is an exceptional property designed for those who value privacy, convenience, and world-class craftsmanship. Let's not forget the 3 attached car garage boasting an epoxy floor. Extraordinary properties don't just need marketing-they need to be experienced.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
1.1 acresLot Size
$322Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Houda Chedid• Compass
Bought with Kelly Johnson• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Est. $5,749 per month, based on comparable rentals
Redfin agents who toured
Absolute move in ready house. Home has been completely remodeled with new features and fixtures throughout the entire house. All 4 bedrooms upstairs. Finished multi room basement. New appliances. Spacious backyard does pick up noise from nearby...
highway.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Michael Miller
Redfin Associate agent
Sale and tax history for 125 N Ridge Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12677098
Aug 4, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$1,350,000
$322/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10440447
Nov 4, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$799,000
$191/sq ft
Sep 26, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 10, 2019
Contingent
—
Jul 5, 2019
Listed (New)
$850,000
$203/sq ft
+32
If perfect exists, this would be it! Situated on over an acre lot, this Lake Forest treasure features captivating updates w/ every turn you make. Completely renovated, you will be in awe. 3-car garage. Lovely new bathrooms. New front double doors. Soaring 2-story foyer. Family room w/ sliders, wet bar, FP, and built-ins. 1st floor office. Lavish all white kitchen boasts Thermador SS appliances, custom soft-close cabinetry, custom backsplash, center island, & eating area w/ slider doors & buffet. Oversized formal dining room w/ beautiful trim work. Master suite enjoys flawless WIC w/ built-in organizers & incredible marble bath w/ heated floors, dual vanity, & sep multi-shower head spa. 2 laundry rooms (bsmt & 2nd floor), both w/ washer, dryer, & extra cabinets. 2 new slider doors lead to the large brick paver patio w/ outdoor speakers. Finished bsmt is truly a stunner featuring a huge rec room, full bath, theatre w/ tiered seating, storage, & custom eye-catching granite wet bar. Remarkable!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10269894
Jul 5, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Mar 18, 2019
Contingent
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10002231
Dec 31, 2018
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09905481
Jun 29, 2018
Listing Removed
—
May 3, 2018
Contingent
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09600187
Apr 4, 2018
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09109364
Apr 8, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$455,000
$109/sq ft
Feb 23, 2016
Contingent
—
Jan 26, 2016
Price Changed
$490,000
$117/sq ft
Jan 4, 2016
Listed (New)
$500,000
$119/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09042526
Oct 21, 2015
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,445 (+8.2%)
$121,938 + $231,238
$353,176
2024
$18,888 (+13.3%)
$121,938 + $231,238
$353,176
2023
$16,664 (+5.2%)
$108,782 + $206,291
$315,073
2022
$15,844 (+2.8%)
$91,162 + $172,877
$264,039
2021
$15,407 (+2.3%)
$90,331 + $171,301
$261,632
2020
$15,062 (+5.2%)
$89,552 + $169,824
$259,376
2019
$14,313 (+25.1%)
$88,394 + $167,628
$256,022
2018
$11,439 (+3.4%)
$109,017 + $105,870
$214,887
2017
$11,063 (+21.2%)
$109,017 + $105,870
$214,887
2016
$9,126 (−4.8%)
$107,195 + $104,100
$211,295
2015
$9,587 (+0.4%)
$102,032 + $99,086
$201,118
2013
$9,549 (+7.2%)
$86,256 + $109,389
$195,645
2012
$8,905 (+10.2%)
$90,272 + $114,482
$204,754
2011
$8,083 (+8.1%)
$96,075 + $121,841
$217,916
2010
$7,478 (+7.0%)
$117,876 + $155,738
$273,614
2008
$6,992 (+5.7%)
$128,728 + $170,075
$298,803
2007
$6,618
$127,774 + $168,816
$296,590
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.11 Acres
Year renovated
1968
Sq. Ft.
4,192
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
12-32-309-006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Parking (Total): 3
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan
# of Rooms: 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Family Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Dog Run
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 51-60 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
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): No
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 12323090060000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 140x338x139x359
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,888
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 67
Elementary School: Everett 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: West Deerfield
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Ridge Rd N of Rte 60
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,192
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.11 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Lake County
APN: 12-32-309-006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Everett Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Deer Path Middle School West
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° 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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Historical weather
Lake Forest, IL • 60045
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
29
14
37
21
52
32
60
41
66
47
79
61
84
67
80
64
76
58
66
48
49
37
35
22
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 8% for direct sun exposure in Lake Forest. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.36M – $1.64M
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