OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2020 for $624K

$1,093,753

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,229/mo

•

3.5 ba

•

2,558

sq ft

1297 BURR OAK Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Buyers cancelled just days before closing. Their loss is your opportunity to buy this Centrally located Lake Forest retreat! This beautifully updated home is ideal for today's buyer who would enjoy a nearly 1/2 acre oasis on a quiet, tree lined street. Just blocks to town, Lake Forest High School, METRA Station, grocery store, beach & so much more! "We couldn't imagine a better way to experience life on the North Shore than by living in this Lake Forest home. " This 5+1 Bed 3.1 Bath home is move-in ready. It features a cook's Kitchen with ample counter space, SS appliances, a pot filler and breakfast bar. A separate formal dining room is adjacent to the kitchen, as is the laundry/mud room that leads to the 2-car attached garage. The flexible, grand open living space includes a great room with vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace, and family den or table area with French doors leading to a sunroom. One flight up is the Master Suite PLUS 4 additional bedrooms, all with large closets. Optional en suite office/guest bedroom and large play area with new carpeting are another get-away in the finished lower. Virtual and Onsite Showings Available.

Single-familyProperty Type

1968Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$428Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Marissa Hopkins • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Bought with Theodora Jordan • Compass

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10673878

Redfin Estimate

$1,093,753

$469K since sold in August 2020$21K since September

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This home's estimate is 10% higher than the average sale price ($994K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$764,000
A
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B
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$950,000
C
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D
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SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$1,075,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths2,465 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$865,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,807 sq ft
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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 1297 BURR OAK Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Oct 30, 2020

Sold

$625,000

$244/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10673878

Aug 21, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$624,900

$244/sq ft

Aug 17, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 26, 2020

Pending (Contingent)

—

Jul 23, 2020

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Jun 21, 2020

Pending (Contingent)

—

Jun 15, 2020

Price Changed

$624,900

$244/sq ft

May 20, 2020

Listed (New)

$649,000

$254/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09076946

Feb 8, 2016

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08966973

Sep 3, 2015

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07942212

Jan 12, 2012

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$528,000

$206/sq ft

Dec 30, 2011

Pending

—

Dec 21, 2011

Contingent

—

Nov 10, 2011

Listed (New)

$575,000

$225/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07746467

Oct 31, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Sep 9, 2003

Sold

$736,000

$288/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 8, 1999

Sold

$460,000

$180/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 10, 1997

Sold

$440,000

$172/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,494 (+5.6%)

$151,068 + $107,871

$258,939

2024

$13,731 (+3.4%)

$151,068 + $107,871

$258,939

2023

$13,281 (+8.5%)

$138,621 + $98,983

$237,604

2022

$12,238 (+2.9%)

$127,785 + $91,245

$219,030

2021

$11,896 (+2.3%)

$121,750 + $86,936

$208,686

2020

$11,631 (+5.3%)

$120,700 + $86,186

$206,886

2019

$11,049 (−6.9%)

$119,140 + $85,072

$204,212

2018

$11,868 (+2.7%)

$123,089 + $106,788

$229,877

2017

$11,558 (+5.1%)

$123,089 + $106,788

$229,877

2016

$10,994 (+1.2%)

$121,031 + $105,003

$226,034

2015

$10,859 (+20.6%)

$115,202 + $99,946

$215,148

2013

$9,001 (+1.9%)

$108,211 + $59,941

$168,152

2012

$8,834 (−4.7%)

$113,250 + $75,366

$188,616

2011

$9,270 (−5.4%)

$120,530 + $80,211

$200,741

2010

$9,804 (−0.3%)

$138,366 + $90,805

$229,171

2008

$9,832 (+6.9%)

$151,104 + $99,165

$250,269

2007

$9,194

$149,985 + $98,430

$248,415

Tax history for 1297 BURR OAK Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,494 (+5.6%)

$151,068 + $107,871

$258,939

2024

$13,731 (+3.4%)

$151,068 + $107,871

$258,939

2023

$13,281 (+8.5%)

$138,621 + $98,983

$237,604

2022

$12,238 (+2.9%)

$127,785 + $91,245

$219,030

2021

$11,896 (+2.3%)

$121,750 + $86,936

$208,686

2020

$11,631 (+5.3%)

$120,700 + $86,186

$206,886

2019

$11,049 (−6.9%)

$119,140 + $85,072

$204,212

2018

$11,868 (+2.7%)

$123,089 + $106,788

$229,877

2017

$11,558 (+5.1%)

$123,089 + $106,788

$229,877

2016

$10,994 (+1.2%)

$121,031 + $105,003

$226,034

2015

$10,859 (+20.6%)

$115,202 + $99,946

$215,148

2013

$9,001 (+1.9%)

$108,211 + $59,941

$168,152

2012

$8,834 (−4.7%)

$113,250 + $75,366

$188,616

2011

$9,270 (−5.4%)

$120,530 + $80,211

$200,741

2010

$9,804 (−0.3%)

$138,366 + $90,805

$229,171

2008

$9,832 (+6.9%)

$151,104 + $99,165

$250,269

2007

$9,194

$149,985 + $98,430

$248,415

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.46 Acres

Year renovated

1968

Sq. Ft.

3,554

Year built

1968

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

12-28-108-006

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway

Interior

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

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 17X13
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 10X10
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 14X11
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 14X11
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Master Bath
Double Sink
Bathroom(s) in Basement

Living Room Information
Size: 21X15
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 25X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 14X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 18X12
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Eating Area (Table Space), Island
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Laundry Room Information
Size: 10X9
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, 5th Bedroom, Recreation Room, Office, Utility Room-Lower Level
Full Basement
Finished Basement
Unfinished Attic

Additional Room #1 Information
Foyer
Size: 10X9
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Room #2 Information
Sunroom
Size: 15X11
On 2nd Level

Additional Room #3 Information
Bedroom #5
Size: 13X10
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #4 Information
Recreation Room
Size: 25X16
In Basement
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #5 Information
Office
Size: 18X12
In Basement
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #6 Information
Utility Room-Lower Level
Size: 21X13
In Basement

Equipment
Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
In Family Room
Wood Burning

Interior Features
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Laundry

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

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Built Before 1978
Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Age: 51-60 Years
Aluminum Siding, Brick Exterior

Property Features
Patio

Lot Information
Dimensions: 100 X 200
.25-.49 Acre
Professionally Landscaped

Property Information
# of Rooms: 11
Ownership: Fee Simple
Main Sq. Ft.: 1279
Basement Sq. Ft.: 1107
Unfinished Basement Sq. Ft.: 207
Finished Basement Sq. Ft.: 900
Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 1279
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3458
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 3665
Rehab Year: 2020
School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parcel Identification Number: 12281080060000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $11,049
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Public)

Location

Community Information
Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Paved Street

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: WESTERN N OF DEERPATH TO FRANKLIN W, WHICH TURNS INTO BURR OAK. N TO 1297 (EAST SIDE OF STREET)

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,554
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Lake County
APN: 12-28-108-006

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: No

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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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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$1.04M – $1.26M

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Home values near 1297 BURR OAK Rd

Data from public records.

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

Address	Redfin Estimate
1270 Burr Oak Road, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3448 Sq. Ft.	$1,195,285
1308 Burr Oak Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2179 Sq. Ft.	$851,517

Address	Redfin Estimate
1294 Burr Oak Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3100 Sq. Ft.	$1,252,589
1261 Burr Oak Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4390 Sq. Ft.	$1,097,833

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