1500 Telegraph Rd is a 2,600 square foot house on a 1.51 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on May 19, 2026 for $899,000. Based on Redfin's Lake Forest data, we estimate the home's value is $947,978.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
1.51 acresLot Size
$365Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$947,978
$49K since sold in May 2026$51K since August
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This home's estimate is 19.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.18M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 429
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,600
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,403
Building Sq. Ft: 3,428
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: PT W1/2 SE; BEG ON CEN TELEGRAPH RD WHERE A LN WH IS 501.3'N OF S LN X CEN LN,W ON LN 501.3'N & // TO SD S LN 330',NLY / / TO CEN SD RD 200',E // TOS LN 330' TO CEN LN OF SD RD,SLY
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 399
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 65,776
Municipality Name: WEST DEERFIELD TWP
Acres: 1.51
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,600
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1938
County: Lake County
APN: 16-07-400-031
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Everett Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Deer Path Middle School West
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being 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
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Estimated sale price
$901,000 – $1.09M
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