Google street view image for 1261 Burr Oak Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Off market dec 2006 for $822K

$1,097,833

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,538/mo

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3.5 ba

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4,390

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1261 Burr Oak Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

1261 Burr Oak Rd is a 4,390 square foot house on a 0.46 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 13, 2006 for $822,500. Based on Redfin's Lake Forest data, we estimate the home's value is $1,097,833.

Single-familyProperty Type

1961Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$250Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,097,833

$275K since sold in December 2006$25K since September

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This home's estimate is 19.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,090,000
A
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110 E Sheridan Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$2,645,000
B
4 beds4.5 baths3,700 sq ft
865 Church Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$950,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,856 sq ft
366 Birkdale Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,251,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths2,718 sq ft
280 Hickory Ct, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$865,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,807 sq ft
419 W Sheridan Pl, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

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$5,613/mo

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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%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$81K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

2 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 1261 Burr Oak Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,747 (+111.7%)

$151,068 + $120,260

$271,328

2024

$6,966 (−48.2%)

$151,068 + $120,260

$271,328

2023

$13,437 (+7.2%)

$138,621 + $110,351

$248,972

2022

$12,539 (+2.9%)

$127,785 + $101,725

$229,510

2021

$12,186 (+2.3%)

$121,750 + $96,921

$218,671

2020

$11,916 (+5.3%)

$120,700 + $96,085

$216,785

2019

$11,318 (−9.3%)

$119,140 + $94,842

$213,982

2018

$12,476 (+3.5%)

$123,089 + $123,247

$246,336

2017

$12,055 (+4.5%)

$123,089 + $123,247

$246,336

2016

$11,541 (+1.4%)

$121,031 + $121,187

$242,218

2015

$11,384 (+10.5%)

$115,202 + $115,350

$230,552

2013

$10,304 (+1.9%)

$108,211 + $83,420

$191,631

2012

$10,111 (+2.4%)

$113,250 + $87,304

$200,554

2011

$9,874 (−4.0%)

$120,530 + $92,916

$213,446

2010

$10,282 (−0.3%)

$138,366 + $101,699

$240,065

2008

$10,311 (+7.0%)

$151,104 + $111,061

$262,165

2007

$9,640

$149,985 + $110,238

$260,223

Tax history for 1261 Burr Oak Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,747 (+111.7%)

$151,068 + $120,260

$271,328

2024

$6,966 (−48.2%)

$151,068 + $120,260

$271,328

2023

$13,437 (+7.2%)

$138,621 + $110,351

$248,972

2022

$12,539 (+2.9%)

$127,785 + $101,725

$229,510

2021

$12,186 (+2.3%)

$121,750 + $96,921

$218,671

2020

$11,916 (+5.3%)

$120,700 + $96,085

$216,785

2019

$11,318 (−9.3%)

$119,140 + $94,842

$213,982

2018

$12,476 (+3.5%)

$123,089 + $123,247

$246,336

2017

$12,055 (+4.5%)

$123,089 + $123,247

$246,336

2016

$11,541 (+1.4%)

$121,031 + $121,187

$242,218

2015

$11,384 (+10.5%)

$115,202 + $115,350

$230,552

2013

$10,304 (+1.9%)

$108,211 + $83,420

$191,631

2012

$10,111 (+2.4%)

$113,250 + $87,304

$200,554

2011

$9,874 (−4.0%)

$120,530 + $92,916

$213,446

2010

$10,282 (−0.3%)

$138,366 + $101,699

$240,065

2008

$10,311 (+7.0%)

$151,104 + $111,061

$262,165

2007

$9,640

$149,985 + $110,238

$260,223

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

May 1, 2015 • Final

Building

Roofing

Oct 1, 2009 • Final

Building

Grading

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

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,172
Basement Finish: Finished

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Baseboard Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Aluminum

Property Information
Subdivision Name: WOODVIEW ACRES
Living Sq. Ft: 4,390
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,766
Building Sq. Ft: 5,036
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: WOODVIEW ACRES LOT 4 BLOCK 6

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 529
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 20,000
Legal Lot Number: 4
Legal Block Number: 6
Municipality Name: SHIELDS TWP
Acres: 0.4591
Depth Footage: 200
Front Footage: 100
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS

Utility Information
Water Service Type: Public

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: SHIELDS TOWNSHIP

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,390
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Lake County
APN: 12-28-108-008

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Sheridan Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.5mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

$1.04M – $1.26M

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Home values near 1261 Burr Oak Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1280 Burr Oak Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2122 Sq. Ft.	$991,375
1311 Burr Oak Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2900 Sq. Ft.	$1,068,250

Address	Redfin Estimate
1270 Burr Oak Rd, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3448 Sq. Ft.	$1,195,285
1207 Burr Oak Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2592 Sq. Ft.	$1,059,816

Address	Redfin Estimate
1294 Burr Oak Rd, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3100 Sq. Ft.	$1,252,589
1237 Burr Oak Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2718 Sq. Ft.	$950,553

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