Set on three-quarters of an acre of beautifully manicured grounds, this home is a true escape for anyone who loves spending time outdoors. Freshly painted throughout, this 2,742-square-foot Colonial offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, hardwood floors, and a 3-car garage. Inside, generous room sizes set the tone: a formal living room and dining room for entertaining, an eat-in kitchen that opens to the patio and fenced yard, and a paneled family room warmed by a fireplace and wet bar - perfect for cozy nights in. First-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite with private on suite bathroom and walk-in closet is joined by three more spacious bedrooms with large closets and a full hall bath. Downstairs, a finished basement rec room and abundant storage round out the living space. All this within the Everett school district, just minutes from the Metra and close to everything Lake Forest has to offer - a rare blend of privacy and convenience. Come see this beautiful property for yourself.
Est. $5,019 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1931 Farm Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12747239
Sep 22, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$945,000
$345/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 2023
Sold
$760,000
$277/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11803504
Aug 15, 2023
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$760,000
$277/sq ft
Jul 31, 2023
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Jul 7, 2023
Price Changed
$799,000
$291/sq ft
Jun 15, 2023
Price Changed
$849,000
$310/sq ft
Jun 8, 2023
Listed (Active)
$899,000
$328/sq ft
Welcome to this classic Colonial home that boasts a gardener's paradise! Surround yourself with beautiful perennial gardens and ornamental trees on a three-quarter-acre park-like property. This spacious 2,742 square-foot home features 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, and a three-car garage. On the first floor, you will find a large living room and dining room, an eat-in kitchen with access to the patio and fenced garden, a cozy paneled family room with a fireplace and wet bar, and a convenient first-floor laundry. The second floor features a spacious primary bedroom and three additional large bedrooms with a hall bath. Additionally, you'll enjoy first-floor laundry, a finished rec room in the basement, and plenty of storage space. Located just a stone's throw away from Metra, shopping, and restaurants. Don't miss out on an opportunity to make this gardener's paradise your own!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11764927
Jun 8, 2023
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,497 (+4.7%)
$116,496 + $157,377
$273,873
2024
$14,797 (+0.9%)
$116,496 + $157,377
$273,873
2023
$14,659 (+16.1%)
$107,666 + $145,448
$253,114
2022
$12,624 (+3.1%)
$101,591 + $137,241
$238,832
2021
$12,249 (+2.5%)
$91,168 + $123,160
$214,328
2020
$11,949 (+3.6%)
$90,185 + $121,832
$212,017
2019
$11,529 (−7.1%)
$90,159 + $121,797
$211,956
2018
$12,413 (+4.1%)
$98,010 + $140,870
$238,880
2017
$11,927 (+3.6%)
$98,010 + $140,870
$238,880
2016
$11,510 (+1.9%)
$95,722 + $137,582
$233,304
2015
$11,290 (−8.1%)
$91,661 + $131,746
$223,407
2013
$12,290 (−0.3%)
$92,065 + $140,397
$232,462
2012
$12,326 (+2.6%)
$93,816 + $147,492
$241,308
2011
$12,013 (+3.5%)
$95,584 + $161,582
$257,166
2010
$11,612 (+3.6%)
$117,159 + $150,754
$267,913
2008
$11,211 (+9.5%)
$123,651 + $159,107
$282,758
2007
$10,238
$119,915 + $154,300
$274,215
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
1968
Sq. Ft.
2,742
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
15-12-205-001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Parking (Total): 3
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 15122050010000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 147X103X96X226X175
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,796.78
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 67
Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 67
Middle Or Junior School: Deer Path Middle School
High School District: 115
High School: Lake Forest High School
Location Information
Township: Vernon
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Waukegan Road to Everett Road, west to Old Barn Lane, left to Bowling Green Drive, right to West Fork Drive to Farm Road
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,742
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Lake County
APN: 15-12-205-001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Everett Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
Deer Path Middle School West
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
9/10
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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
Minor risk of severe winds over 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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37
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22
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May
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in Lake Forest. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$946,000 – $1.15M
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