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245 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
This exquisite custom home, built in 2006, sits back off Sheridan Road and features salvaged brick and reclaimed oak timbers. Old world craftsmanship combines perfectly with today's modern amenities to make the home of your dreams. This gracious home is filled with lights and offers beautiful moldings, cherry paneled library, huge kitchen/family room with oversized island, Wolf range, Subzero, and hardwood floors. The spectacularly finished basement with 10' ceilings and radiant heat floor includes exercise area, recreation room, custom theater room, bedroom, full bath and plenty of storage. The beautiful yard includes professionally landscaped vignettes and a bluestone patio overlooking the private backyard. Close to town, train, schools and beach. Don't miss this one!
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Sale history for 245 N Sheridan Rd
$344/sq ft
$344/sq ft
$382/sq ft
$174/sq ft
$119/sq ft
$74/sq ft
Tax history for 245 N Sheridan Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Cars: 2
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Parking
- Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s), Heated Garage
- Attached Garage
- Garage On-Site
- Asphalt Driveway
Interior
- Virtual Tour
- Additional Media Type 1: Other Media
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 5
- # of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
- # of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
- Master Bedroom Information
- Size: 14X18
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Size: 12X15
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Size: 12X14
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Size: 12X14
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 4
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Master Bath
- Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
- Bathroom(s) in Basement
- Living Room Information
- Size: 15X20
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Family Room Information
- Size: 15X16
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Dining Room Information
- Separate Dining Room
- Size: 13X19
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Kitchen Information
- Size: 15X22
- Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Eating Area (Table Space), Island, Pantry (Butler), Pantry (Closet)
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Laundry Room Information
- Size: 5X9
- On Main Level
- Other Flooring
- Additional Rooms Information
- 5th Bedroom, Library, Recreation Room, Foyer, Theatre Room, Eating Area, Exercise Room
- Full Basement
- Finished Basement
- Additional Room #1 Information
- Bedroom #5
- Size: 14X14
- In Basement
- Carpet Flooring
- Additional Room #2 Information
- Library
- Size: 15X14
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #3 Information
- Recreation Room
- Size: 23X39
- In Basement
- Carpet Flooring
- Additional Room #4 Information
- Foyer
- Size: 9X15
- On Main Level
- Stone
- Additional Room #5 Information
- Theater Room
- Size: 13X21
- In Basement
- Carpet Flooring
- Additional Room #6 Information
- Eating Area
- Size: 7X15
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #7 Information
- Exercise Room
- Size: 16X26
- In Basement
- Carpet Flooring
- Equipment
- Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Humidifier, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler(s), Backup Sump Pump
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- In Family Room, In Living Room
- Wood Burning, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Hardwood Flooring, Heated Floors, 1st Floor Laundry
- Heating & Cooling
- Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating, Radiant Heating
- Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Age: 11-15 Years
- Brick Exterior
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Shake/Shingle Roof
- Property Features
- Patio, Porch
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 99 X 254 X 101 X 257
- .50-.99 Acre
- Property Information
- # of Rooms: 14
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Finished Basement Sq. Ft.: 2138
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2138
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
- School Bus Service
- Parcel Identification Number: 12343050020000
Financial
- Financial Information
- Tax: $31,835.14
- Tax Year: 2017
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Special Service Area: N
- Finance Code: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Sewer (Public)
- 200+ Amp Service
Location
- Community Information
- Sidewalks, Street Lights
- 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: Sheridan Road, north of Illinois Rd. on east side of street
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 4.5
- Sq. Ft.: 6,710
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.59 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2006
- Year Renovated: 2006
- County: Lake County
- APN: 12-34-305-002
Other
- Listing Information
- Sale Price Includes Parking
- Listing Agent Must Accompany
- Possession: Closing
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.7mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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5 Beds | 6 Baths | 6115 Sq. Ft. | $4,118,285 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 6135 Sq. Ft. | $3,746,315 |
- Beds | 5.5 Baths | 6569 Sq. Ft. | $2,217,936 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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- Beds | 3.5 Baths | 5292 Sq. Ft. | $1,497,431 |
4 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3517 Sq. Ft. | $1,833,180 |
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