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1256 Edgewood Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
Lovely and sweet updated home in EAST LAKE FOREST! Enjoy the picturesque front porch as you enter this sensational house! Gleaming hardwood floors greet you at the entry. There is a beautiful living room with plenty of natural sunlight, hardwood floors and character. The dining room is perfect for entertaining! You will love the trendy bar located just off the dining room! The kitchen sports stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and lovely cabinets. It has an open area to the family room and you will appreciate the breakfast bar. There is a nice pantry too! The second level has 3 bedrooms and a gorgeous updated deluxe marble bathroom. Another huge bonus is the very convenient 2nd floor laundry room. The basement is very spacious too! Custom millwork throughout. Open floor plan. Near town, beach, The high School and Sheridan School. New Windows!
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Sale history for 1256 Edgewood Rd
$345/sq ft
$345/sq ft
$358/sq ft
$371/sq ft
$339/sq ft
$351/sq ft
$364/sq ft
$391/sq ft
$449/sq ft
$455/sq ft
$442/sq ft
$326/sq ft
$309/sq ft
$342/sq ft
Tax history for 1256 Edgewood 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
- Zoning
GR3
General Residence District
The GR-3 District is a two-family residence district used for the purpose of maintaining the character of those areas of the community traditionally zoned for two-family dwellings, partially developed by such uses, and in the best interests of the community, desirably maintained for one-and two-family dwelling use.Include but are not limited to:
- Greenhouse / nursery
- Housing-Single unit
- Housing-Multiple units
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # Of Cars: 1
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Garage
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Garage Type: Detached
- Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Room Information
- Room Type: Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 23 x 8
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Closet,Pantry-Walk-in
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Bath: None
- Additional Rooms Information
- Attic: Unfinished
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement: Full
- Basement Description: Partially Finished
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 7
- Equipment
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- TV-Cable
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Deck
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Exterior Building Type: Frame
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Roof: Asphalt
- Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- 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): Yes
- Rehab Year: 2016
- General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
- Parcel Number: 12281100280000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 50X139
- Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
- Lot Features: Fenced Yard
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $9,806
- Tax Year: 2021
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Park, Curbs
- Homeowners Association Information
- Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 67
- Elementary School: Sheridan 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: Shields
- Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
- Directions: From Deerpath & McKinley N2 Noble E2 Edgewood, S2 house
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,536
- Stories: 1.75
- Lot Size: 6,950 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Renovated: 1900
- County: Lake County
- APN: 12-28-110-028
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
0% chance of strong winds in 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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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2503 Sq. Ft. | $1,016,767 |
- Beds | 4 Baths | 2658 Sq. Ft. | $1,417,600 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3773 Sq. Ft. | $1,470,354 |
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 3348 Sq. Ft. | $1,675,403 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 1952 Sq. Ft. | $994,716 |
- Beds | 3 Baths | 2840 Sq. Ft. | $1,362,160 |
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