SOLD MAY 14, 2026

Off Market May 2026 for $950K

$1,040,396

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,325/mo

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3.5 ba

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2,329

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140 W Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Great opportunity to own this like new, easy living one story in Lake Forest! This bright and immaculate home was completely re-designed and re-built FROM THE FOUNDATION UP for today's lifestyle. ALL NEW IN 2017: floors, windows, walls, ceilings, exterior siding, roof, patios, appliances, mechanicals- COMPLETELY GUTTED AND RE-BUILT with modern open plan living. The interior layout allows for maximum flexibility to accommodate many possible living arrangements such as in-law, au pair or work from home. 4 bd, 4 bth, with 3 bedrooms (one en suite) and 2 sharing a bath comprising one side of the home. A separate wing off the kitchen/family area leads to another large primary bedroom with bath, work or dressing area, large walk in closet and french door to rear exterior patio. The light, open kitchen/family room features a Huge Quartz Island with seating for six, fireplace and sliders to private back patio for easy entertaining. Elegant dining room with wainscoting and french door to another enclosed patio- perfect for parties or just more private outdoor space! Fenced back and side yard. Attached garage opens to convenient mudroom, laundry and pantry area. Additional attached 200 sq' storage area next to garage.The location is super convenient - close to US 41, west Lake Forest shopping area, tollway - AND beautiful Northcroft Park is less than a block away! Come enjoy all Lake Forest has to offer in this easy living home!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

9,901 sq ftLot Size

$447Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Wendy Chaney • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Bought with Heather Fowler • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11411005

Redfin Estimate

$1,040,396

$90K since sold in May 2026$17K since August

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This home's estimate is 9.2% higher than the average sale price ($953K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$979,500
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,724 sq ft
196 E Louis Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$925,000
B
5 beds3 baths2,700 sq ft
161 E Stone Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,350,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,853 sq ft
861 Gloucester Xing, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$540,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,768 sq ft
1227 Lynn Ter, Highland Park, IL 60035
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$1,050,000
E
4 beds3 baths3,108 sq ft
433 Greenwood Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$874,500
F
4 beds3 baths2,532 sq ft
1071 Mount Vernon Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.7%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$46K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

0 days MoM

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0 MoM

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$21,999,900
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NEW
$6,350,000
5 beds6.5 baths7,019 sq ft
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$2,850,000
6 beds5 baths6,248 sq ft
200 Glenwood Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$3,395,000
5 beds5.5 baths6,068 sq ft
1970 Windridge Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$2,494,000
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$685,000
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EARLY ACCESS
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Sale history for 140 W Old Elm Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

May 14, 2026

Sold

$950,000

$408/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12606475

Apr 9, 2026

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11411005

Sep 7, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$722,500

$310/sq ft

Aug 24, 2022

Pending

—

Aug 4, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Jul 21, 2022

Listed (Active)

$749,000

$322/sq ft

+24

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09806696

Jul 3, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jun 1, 2018

Price Changed

Mar 12, 2018

Price Changed

Feb 28, 2018

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Feb 17, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Nov 26, 2017

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08920471

Jun 20, 2016

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$309,619

$133/sq ft

May 6, 2016

Price Changed

$324,300

$139/sq ft

May 6, 2016

Pending

—

Apr 13, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Mar 18, 2016

Price Changed

$341,300

$147/sq ft

Mar 18, 2016

Pending

—

Feb 24, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Feb 12, 2016

Pending

—

Feb 5, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Feb 1, 2016

Pending

—

Jan 25, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Jan 12, 2016

Listing Removed

—

May 13, 2015

Listed

$359,200

$154/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 29, 2015

Sold

$600,000

$258/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 1, 1983

Sold

$123,500

$53/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,133 (+1.3%)

$91,346 + $102,527

$193,873

2024

$10,993 (−1.0%)

$91,346 + $102,527

$193,873

2023

$11,099 (+12.2%)

$87,129 + $97,794

$184,923

2022

$9,888 (+5.7%)

$83,617 + $93,852

$177,469

2021

$9,353 (+3.4%)

$78,767 + $86,006

$164,773

2020

$9,047 (+3.5%)

$75,942 + $82,921

$158,863

2019

$8,740 (+27.9%)

$75,973 + $95,273

$171,246

2018

$6,836 (+2.0%)

$80,525 + $50,305

$130,830

2017

$6,702 (+3.1%)

$80,525 + $50,305

$130,830

2016

$6,501 (+6.7%)

$80,268 + $49,058

$129,326

2015

$6,090 (−17.9%)

$77,233 + $47,203

$124,436

2013

$7,415 (+3.4%)

$73,086 + $69,632

$142,718

2012

$7,168 (+4.1%)

$74,071 + $70,571

$144,642

2011

$6,887 (+3.9%)

$77,724 + $74,051

$151,775

2010

$6,630 (+3.1%)

$85,366 + $72,540

$157,906

2008

$6,433 (−2.9%)

$90,449 + $76,859

$167,308

2007

$6,625

$90,019 + $92,176

$182,195

Tax history for 140 W Old Elm Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,133 (+1.3%)

$91,346 + $102,527

$193,873

2024

$10,993 (−1.0%)

$91,346 + $102,527

$193,873

2023

$11,099 (+12.2%)

$87,129 + $97,794

$184,923

2022

$9,888 (+5.7%)

$83,617 + $93,852

$177,469

2021

$9,353 (+3.4%)

$78,767 + $86,006

$164,773

2020

$9,047 (+3.5%)

$75,942 + $82,921

$158,863

2019

$8,740 (+27.9%)

$75,973 + $95,273

$171,246

2018

$6,836 (+2.0%)

$80,525 + $50,305

$130,830

2017

$6,702 (+3.1%)

$80,525 + $50,305

$130,830

2016

$6,501 (+6.7%)

$80,268 + $49,058

$129,326

2015

$6,090 (−17.9%)

$77,233 + $47,203

$124,436

2013

$7,415 (+3.4%)

$73,086 + $69,632

$142,718

2012

$7,168 (+4.1%)

$74,071 + $70,571

$144,642

2011

$6,887 (+3.9%)

$77,724 + $74,051

$151,775

2010

$6,630 (+3.1%)

$85,366 + $72,540

$157,906

2008

$6,433 (−2.9%)

$90,449 + $76,859

$167,308

2007

$6,625

$90,019 + $92,176

$182,195

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

Property details

Interior

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

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Building Construction Quality: Above Average

Property Information
Subdivision Name: LAKE FOREST HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 2,329
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,329
Building Sq. Ft: 2,769
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LAKE FOREST HEIGHTS LOT 8 BLOCK 15

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 440
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,901
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: 15
Municipality Name: WEST DEERFIELD TWP
Acres: 0.2273
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,329
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,901 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1957
County: Lake County
APN: 16-08-217-006

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

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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Lake Forest, IL • 60045

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Estimated sale price

$989,000 – $1.20M

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Home values near 140 W Old Elm Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
200 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3332 Sq. Ft.	$1,197,315
86 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2140 Sq. Ft.	$717,909

Address	Redfin Estimate
68 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$626,518
124 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2462 Sq. Ft.	$915,867

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2486 Sq. Ft.	$682,060
1255 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5442 Sq. Ft.	$1,856,681

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