Off market jan 2020 for $440K

$694,781

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,547/mo

•

1,446

sq ft

181 Wildwood Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Enter into this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home highlighting detailed crown molding, recessed lighting and hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Foyer opens up to living room featuring wood fireplace, mantel and stunning picture window overlooking the secluded backyard. Separate dining room presents tray ceiling and chandelier. Cook your favorite meals in your gourmet kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, pantry-closet and breakfast bar. Eating area table space is off to the side with exterior access to your deck. Retreat away to your sun-filled master bedroom, two generously sized bedrooms and full bathroom on the second level. Lower level completes the home presenting family room with floor to ceiling brick fireplace, full bathroom and laundry room with sink and cabinetry. Escape to your personal outdoor oasis with fully fenced yard and serene views. Welcome home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

8,999 sq ftLot Size

$480Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Jane Lee • RE/MAX Top Performers

Bought with Polly Richardson • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10577722

Redfin Estimate

$694,781

$255K since sold in January 2020$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 17% lower than the average sale price ($837K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$886,000
A
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SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$650,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,089 sq ft
33 S June Ter, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD NOV 26, 2025
$722,450
C
3 beds2 baths1,684 sq ft
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SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$600,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,623 sq ft
689 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$899,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,317 sq ft
770 Northmoor Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,265,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,779 sq ft
661 Greenview Pl, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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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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Redfin agents who toured

Sharply maintained split level house with attached 1.5 car garage. Hardwood floors throughout the house. Modern kitchen. Picks up lots of natural light. Quiet neighborhood.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 181 Wildwood Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10577722

Jan 16, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$440,000

$304/sq ft

Nov 29, 2019

Contingent

—

Nov 19, 2019

Listed (New)

$450,000

$311/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10418261

Nov 16, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Aug 6, 2019

Contingent

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09879482

Jul 23, 2018

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09108388

Mar 30, 2016

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$503,250

$348/sq ft

Mar 18, 2016

Pending

—

Feb 17, 2016

Contingent

—

Feb 13, 2016

Price Changed

$515,000

$356/sq ft

Jan 3, 2016

Listed (New)

$529,900

$366/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09044555

Nov 17, 2015

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09036032

Sep 18, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

May 17, 2000

Sold

$400,000

$277/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 18, 1998

Sold

$368,000

$254/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1997

Sold

$352,000

$243/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 1, 1991

Sold

$262,500

$182/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,861 (+0.5%)

$123,167 + $8,200

$131,367

2024

$5,829 (−39.9%)

$123,167 + $8,200

$131,367

2023

$9,695 (+13.6%)

$98,891 + $76,900

$175,791

2022

$8,533 (+2.9%)

$91,161 + $70,889

$162,050

2021

$8,293 (+2.3%)

$82,872 + $64,443

$147,315

2020

$8,109 (−8.2%)

$82,157 + $63,887

$146,044

2019

$8,833 (+12.6%)

$81,095 + $83,346

$164,441

2018

$7,844 (+3.5%)

$108,732 + $45,231

$153,963

2017

$7,580 (+4.4%)

$108,732 + $45,231

$153,963

2016

$7,259 (+2.2%)

$106,914 + $44,475

$151,389

2015

$7,105 (+4.4%)

$101,765 + $42,333

$144,098

2013

$6,804 (+2.1%)

$86,031 + $36,575

$122,606

2012

$6,664 (+2.6%)

$90,036 + $38,278

$128,314

2011

$6,495 (−1.5%)

$95,824 + $40,739

$136,563

2010

$6,592 (−0.1%)

$102,668 + $47,465

$150,133

2008

$6,599 (+7.4%)

$112,120 + $51,835

$163,955

2007

$6,147

$111,289 + $51,451

$162,740

Tax history for 181 Wildwood Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,861 (+0.5%)

$123,167 + $8,200

$131,367

2024

$5,829 (−39.9%)

$123,167 + $8,200

$131,367

2023

$9,695 (+13.6%)

$98,891 + $76,900

$175,791

2022

$8,533 (+2.9%)

$91,161 + $70,889

$162,050

2021

$8,293 (+2.3%)

$82,872 + $64,443

$147,315

2020

$8,109 (−8.2%)

$82,157 + $63,887

$146,044

2019

$8,833 (+12.6%)

$81,095 + $83,346

$164,441

2018

$7,844 (+3.5%)

$108,732 + $45,231

$153,963

2017

$7,580 (+4.4%)

$108,732 + $45,231

$153,963

2016

$7,259 (+2.2%)

$106,914 + $44,475

$151,389

2015

$7,105 (+4.4%)

$101,765 + $42,333

$144,098

2013

$6,804 (+2.1%)

$86,031 + $36,575

$122,606

2012

$6,664 (+2.6%)

$90,036 + $38,278

$128,314

2011

$6,495 (−1.5%)

$95,824 + $40,739

$136,563

2010

$6,592 (−0.1%)

$102,668 + $47,465

$150,133

2008

$6,599 (+7.4%)

$112,120 + $51,835

$163,955

2007

$6,147

$111,289 + $51,451

$162,740

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,999

Year renovated

1953

Sq. Ft.

1,446

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

12-33-408-010

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 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

Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: Video
Additional Media Type 2: 3D Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 14X11
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 10X10
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 12X11
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Living Room Information
Size: 21X13
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Family Room Information
Size: 21X11
On Lower Level
Carpet Flooring
All Window Treatments

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 16X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Kitchen Information
Size: 18X10
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Eating Area (Table Space), Pantry (Closet)
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Laundry Room Information
Size: 10X8
On Lower Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring
All Window Treatments

Additional Rooms Information
Eating Area, Foyer
Crawl Space

Additional Room #2 Information
Eating Area
Size: 10X8
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Additional Room #3 Information
Foyer
Size: 8X4
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Humidifier, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System(s)

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
In Family Room, In Living Room
Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen

Interior Features
Hardwood Flooring

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

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 61-70 Years
Vinyl Siding
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)

Property Features
Deck, Porch, Storm/Screen Windows

Lot Information
Dimensions: 93X97X95X98
Less Than .25 Acre
Fenced Yard, Professionally Landscaped

Property Information
# of Rooms: 8
Ownership: Fee Simple
Main Sq. Ft.: 1446
Lower Sq. Ft.: 554
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2000
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2000
School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parcel Identification Number: 12334080100000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $7,843.74
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Public)

Location

Community Information
Park/Playground, 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: Deerpath Rd, S on Western Ave, E on Illinois Rd, right on Wildwood Rd to house on left

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,446
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 8,999 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1953
County: Lake County
APN: 12-33-408-010
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Aug 10, 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 • 2.4mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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 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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Estimated sale price

$661,000 – $799,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
204 Wildwood Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3212 Sq. Ft.	$1,498,248
184 Wildwood Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2174 Sq. Ft.	$1,136,073

Address	Redfin Estimate
145 Wildwood Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2900 Sq. Ft.	$1,176,559
153 Wildwood Road, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2512 Sq. Ft.	$1,161,704

Address	Redfin Estimate
174 Wildwood Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2726 Sq. Ft.	$1,413,859
191 Wildwood Road, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1058 Sq. Ft.	$555,998

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