OFF MARKET

Off market jun 2014 for $1.2M

$1,851,770

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,522/mo

•

5,216

sq ft

454 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Spacious & spectacular, this remodeled home boasts 5,200+ sq ft. Features hardwood floors, wainscoting, moldings, 5 fireplaces, French doors,gourmet kitchen open to great room, handsome library, additional 1st fl office/bedrm, family rm w/ fireplace, wet bar, sunroom, front & back staircases. Fabulous basement w/ grand rec rm, built-ins,bar,exercise rm, steam shower & sauna. Paver driveway & 2 patios in private yard

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$355Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Vera Purcell • Coldwell Banker Realty

Listed by Pat Purcell

Bought with Vera Purcell • Coldwell Banker Realty

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08528429

Redfin Estimate

$1,851,770

$577K since sold in June 2014$15K since September

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This home's estimate is 5.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.97M) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,425,000
A
6 beds5.5 baths3,384 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$2,100,000
B
5 beds5 baths4,775 sq ft
30 N Western Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$2,700,000
C
5 beds5.5 baths5,948 sq ft
340 E Westleigh Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,650,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths4,379 sq ft
1086 Polo Dr, 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%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$47K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 454 Buena Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,469 (+1.4%)

$103,019 + $330,556

$433,575

2024

$24,138 (+1.7%)

$103,019 + $330,556

$433,575

2023

$23,739 (+3.7%)

$98,263 + $325,271

$423,534

2022

$22,898 (+5.8%)

$89,811 + $297,295

$387,106

2021

$21,649 (+2.7%)

$96,698 + $290,397

$387,095

2020

$21,087 (+3.5%)

$93,230 + $279,982

$373,212

2019

$20,381 (+1.9%)

$93,267 + $280,095

$373,362

2018

$20,005 (+2.0%)

$98,855 + $286,252

$385,107

2017

$19,612 (+3.2%)

$98,855 + $286,252

$385,107

2016

$19,012 (+1.4%)

$98,540 + $285,339

$383,879

2015

$18,755 (−2.8%)

$94,814 + $274,549

$369,363

2013

$19,292 (+3.5%)

$89,722 + $271,359

$361,081

2012

$18,632 (+4.2%)

$90,931 + $275,015

$365,946

2011

$17,875 (+13.4%)

$95,416 + $288,578

$383,994

2010

$15,767 (+3.1%)

$104,781 + $262,637

$367,418

2008

$15,286 (+6.9%)

$111,020 + $278,276

$389,296

2007

$14,300

$110,492 + $276,954

$387,446

Tax history for 454 Buena Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,469 (+1.4%)

$103,019 + $330,556

$433,575

2024

$24,138 (+1.7%)

$103,019 + $330,556

$433,575

2023

$23,739 (+3.7%)

$98,263 + $325,271

$423,534

2022

$22,898 (+5.8%)

$89,811 + $297,295

$387,106

2021

$21,649 (+2.7%)

$96,698 + $290,397

$387,095

2020

$21,087 (+3.5%)

$93,230 + $279,982

$373,212

2019

$20,381 (+1.9%)

$93,267 + $280,095

$373,362

2018

$20,005 (+2.0%)

$98,855 + $286,252

$385,107

2017

$19,612 (+3.2%)

$98,855 + $286,252

$385,107

2016

$19,012 (+1.4%)

$98,540 + $285,339

$383,879

2015

$18,755 (−2.8%)

$94,814 + $274,549

$369,363

2013

$19,292 (+3.5%)

$89,722 + $271,359

$361,081

2012

$18,632 (+4.2%)

$90,931 + $275,015

$365,946

2011

$17,875 (+13.4%)

$95,416 + $288,578

$383,994

2010

$15,767 (+3.1%)

$104,781 + $262,637

$367,418

2008

$15,286 (+6.9%)

$111,020 + $278,276

$389,296

2007

$14,300

$110,492 + $276,954

$387,446

*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

6.5

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.39 Acres

Year renovated

1987

Sq. Ft.

6,251

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-05-402-037

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Transmitter(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door
Driveway: Brick

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 6
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 6
# of Bedrooms Possible: 6

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 22 x 17
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Sun Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Eating Area
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 6
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Great Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22 x 17
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Library
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 13 x 33
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Game Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 25 x 27
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Exercise Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 19 x 19
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 16 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 15
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 21
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 7
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 21 x 17
Flooring: Carpet

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Skylight(s), Sauna/Steam Room, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 17

Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
Security System, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 5
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement,Other
Fireplace Features: Gas Log

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 26-30 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Shake

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 16054020370000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 103X161X113X161
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,631
Tax Year: 2012

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $450
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Other

School Information
Elementary School District: 67
Elementary School: CHEROKEE 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
Subdivision Name: The Ponds
Township: WEST DEERFIELD
Corporate Limits: LAKE FOREST
Directions: Westleigh to Buena, south to number

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 6.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,251
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Lake County
APN: 16-05-402-037

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Cherokee 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 • 2.4mi

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

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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Lake Forest, IL • 60045

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Estimated sale price

$1.76M – $2.13M

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Home values near 454 Buena Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
531 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2982 Sq. Ft.	$1,240,158
511 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3856 Sq. Ft.	$1,252,497

Address	Redfin Estimate
540 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3112 Sq. Ft.	$1,298,351
433 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3543 Sq. Ft.	$1,370,828

Address	Redfin Estimate
440 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3994 Sq. Ft.	$1,296,533
520 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5564 Sq. Ft.	$1,335,066

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