Off market may 2021 for $925K

$1,640,856

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,007/mo

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1254 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1984Year Built

1 acresLot Size

3 spacesParking

Listed by Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Bought with Merle Kirsner-Styer • Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11000297

Redfin Estimate

$1,640,856

$716K since sold in May 2021$21K since October

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This home's estimate is 24.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.

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SOLD APR 24, 2026
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B
4 beds4.5 baths3,449 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,620,000
C
4 beds4.5 baths4,244 sq ft
791 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$925,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths3,456 sq ft
249 Wilshire Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$1,350,000
E
6 beds4.5 baths3,676 sq ft
1091 Polo Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,300,000
F
4 beds4 baths3,668 sq ft
3525 Old Mill Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$81K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 1254 S Ridge Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

May 28, 2021

Sold

$924,667

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11000297

May 12, 2021

Sold (MLS)

$925,000

Feb 18, 2021

Listed

$1,299,900

Public Records

Jan 23, 2009

Sold

$1,225,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06667348

Jan 13, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Jan 12, 2009

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$1,225,000

Dec 15, 2008

Contingent

—

Aug 5, 2008

Price Changed

$1,399,000

Sep 10, 2007

Listed

$1,499,000

Public Records

Sep 1, 1984

Sold

$110,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,026 (+2.1%)

$151,084 + $222,807

$373,891

2024

$20,590 (+3.2%)

$151,084 + $222,807

$373,891

2023

$19,951 (+9.9%)

$144,109 + $210,042

$354,151

2022

$18,155 (+2.2%)

$132,981 + $193,823

$326,804

2021

$17,765 (+2.6%)

$131,380 + $187,569

$318,949

2020

$17,310 (+3.4%)

$126,668 + $180,842

$307,510

2019

$16,739 (+11.6%)

$126,720 + $180,915

$307,635

2018

$14,996 (+1.9%)

$134,313 + $156,022

$290,335

2017

$14,718 (+3.2%)

$134,313 + $156,022

$290,335

2016

$14,265 (+1.4%)

$133,885 + $155,524

$289,409

2015

$14,066 (−10.3%)

$128,822 + $149,643

$278,465

2013

$15,686 (+3.5%)

$121,905 + $172,970

$294,875

2012

$15,151 (+4.2%)

$123,548 + $175,301

$298,849

2011

$14,538 (−1.3%)

$129,641 + $183,947

$313,588

2010

$14,724 (+3.1%)

$142,366 + $201,138

$343,504

2008

$14,275 (+6.9%)

$150,843 + $213,115

$363,958

2007

$13,357

$150,126 + $212,102

$362,228

Tax history for 1254 S Ridge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,026 (+2.1%)

$151,084 + $222,807

$373,891

2024

$20,590 (+3.2%)

$151,084 + $222,807

$373,891

2023

$19,951 (+9.9%)

$144,109 + $210,042

$354,151

2022

$18,155 (+2.2%)

$132,981 + $193,823

$326,804

2021

$17,765 (+2.6%)

$131,380 + $187,569

$318,949

2020

$17,310 (+3.4%)

$126,668 + $180,842

$307,510

2019

$16,739 (+11.6%)

$126,720 + $180,915

$307,635

2018

$14,996 (+1.9%)

$134,313 + $156,022

$290,335

2017

$14,718 (+3.2%)

$134,313 + $156,022

$290,335

2016

$14,265 (+1.4%)

$133,885 + $155,524

$289,409

2015

$14,066 (−10.3%)

$128,822 + $149,643

$278,465

2013

$15,686 (+3.5%)

$121,905 + $172,970

$294,875

2012

$15,151 (+4.2%)

$123,548 + $175,301

$298,849

2011

$14,538 (−1.3%)

$129,641 + $183,947

$313,588

2010

$14,724 (+3.1%)

$142,366 + $201,138

$343,504

2008

$14,275 (+6.9%)

$150,843 + $213,115

$363,958

2007

$13,357

$150,126 + $212,102

$362,228

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

43,560

Year renovated

2011

Sq. Ft.

3,242

Year built

1984

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-08-403-011

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Pool

Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2024.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s)
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Circular Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 19X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 17X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 17X12
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 2
Master Bath

Living Room Information
Size: 17X15
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 22X10
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Dining Room Information
Combined with Living Room
Size: 20X10
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 21X9
Island, Pantry (Closet)
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Laundry Room Information
Size: 4X6
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Eating Area, Loft, Sun/Florida Room
Partial Basement
Unfinished Basement
Finished Attic

Additional Room #1 Information
Eating Area
Size: 5X9
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Room #2 Information
Loft
Size: 16X6
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #3 Information
Sunroom
Size: 25X9
On Main Level
Other Flooring

Equipment
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
In Family Room, In Master Bedroom
Wood Burning

Interior Features
Skylight(s), Wet Bar

Heating & Cooling
Forced Air Heating, Gas Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
Age: 31-40 Years
Stucco Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Wood Shake/Shingle Roof

Property Features
Deck, Dog Run/Invisible Fence, In-Ground Pool

Lot Information
Dimensions: 243X129X133X229X129
1.0-1.99 Acres
Wooded

Property Information
# of Rooms: 9
Ownership: Fee Simple
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
School Bus Service
Parcel Identification Number: 16084030110000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $16,720
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)
200+ Amp Service

Location

Community Information
Curbs/Gutters

School Information
Elementary School: Cherokee 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: West Deerfield
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Ridge Rd. south of Old Elm

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,242
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Lake County
APN: 16-08-403-011
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool

Home facts updated by owner on Jul 27, 2024

Other

Listing Information
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.9mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi

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 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

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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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Estimated sale price

$1.56M – $1.89M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1230 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4565 Sq. Ft.	$1,269,302
1165 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3087 Sq. Ft.	$893,777
1255 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5442 Sq. Ft.	$1,860,327
166 Kimberly Lane, Lake Forest, IL 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4915 Sq. Ft.	$1,931,507
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60 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2110 Sq. Ft.	$633,973

Address	Redfin Estimate
1222 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3390 Sq. Ft.	$1,411,046
1320 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 10198 Sq. Ft.	$2,268,338
1331 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4012 Sq. Ft.	$1,640,236
1281 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3007 Sq. Ft.	$1,234,072
1313 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3415 Sq. Ft.	$1,433,088
1266 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 7260 Sq. Ft.	$1,678,604
68 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$639,127

Address	Redfin Estimate
1180 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 6 Beds \| 7.5 Baths \| 5876 Sq. Ft.	$2,282,190
1292 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 6559 Sq. Ft.	$1,918,007
1312 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4143 Sq. Ft.	$1,703,174
1221 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2652 Sq. Ft.	$1,397,432
1299 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3955 Sq. Ft.	$1,207,763
1248 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4663 Sq. Ft.	$1,546,947
76 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2486 Sq. Ft.	$733,070

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