This home's estimate is 3.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.11M) of 6 comparable homes.
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470 Valley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
Don't miss this gorgeous, stately, Georgian Manor in the desirable Ponds of Lake Forest. This all red brick home has exceptional curb appeal and boasts a handsome, well maintained exterior, professional landscaping and cedar shake roof. Hardwood floors in the foyer, powder room, kitchen, family room & dining room. The Dining Room has a tray ceiling. The kitchen features a center island work area and a Breakfast Room with bay window and fireplace. A Sunroom with three sky lights and a fireplace that brings a cozy feeling to the Great Room. The second floor has a Master Suite, hall bath with double bowl vanity and 3 large secondary bedrooms. There is multi-membered crown molding along with many other architectural details are found throughout the house.
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Sale history for 470 Valley Rd
$244/sq ft
$242/sq ft
$250/sq ft
Tax history for 470 Valley 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: 2.5
- # of Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Parking: Garage
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Garage Type: Attached
- Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
- Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Eating Area
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Heated Sun Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
- Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 24 x 14
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 8
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
- Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
- Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
- Flooring: Carpet
- Additional Rooms Information
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement: Full
- Basement Description: Unfinished
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
- # of Rooms: 10
- Equipment
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- TV-Cable
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Location: Family Room,Other
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Exterior Building Type: Brick
- Age: 31-40 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
- Roof: Shake
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 2 Stories
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Rehab (Y/N): No
- General Information: School Bus Service
- Parcel Number: 16054060120000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 166' X 104' X 91' X 149'
- Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $122,550
- Tax Year: 2014
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
- Sewer: Sewer-Storm
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Homeowners Association Information
- Association Fee: $450
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: 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: West on Deerpath to Green Bay, South to Westleigh, West to Valley
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,993
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.36 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1985
- Year Renovated: 1985
- County: Lake County
- APN: 16-05-406-012
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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 98° 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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- Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3711 Sq. Ft. | $1,249,834 |
5 Beds | 3 Baths | 3414 Sq. Ft. | $1,194,040 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3546 Sq. Ft. | $1,136,834 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2942 Sq. Ft. | $1,152,881 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 3722 Sq. Ft. | $1,392,186 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3263 Sq. Ft. | $1,296,618 |
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