473 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Off market dec 2022 for $1.2M

$1,932,115

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,417/mo

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5,643

sq ft

473 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Set on a serene .9 acre lot and surrounded by mature trees, this tremendous vintage home has 21st century updates and additions. The high level of quality and construction is seen throughout the home. Features include fine millwork, hardwood floors, tall ceilings, an award winning solarium, De Guilio kitchen, garage space for 4 cars, a private office suite or 5th bedroom and a thoughtful floor plan with graciously sized rooms. Enjoy all that Lake Forest has to offer just blocks from town and train.

Single-familyProperty Type

1893Year Built

0.9 acresLot Size

$342Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Kimberly Shortsle • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Listed by Carleigh Mia Goldsberry • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Bought with Dawn McKenna • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Annie Royster Lenzke • Coldwell Banker Realty

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11452261

Redfin Estimate

$1,932,115

$693K since sold in December 2022$15K since September

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This home's estimate is 53.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.26M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$1,360,500
A
4 beds3.5 baths4,189 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$850,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,391 sq ft
476 Briar Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$1,600,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths4,265 sq ft
150 N Suffolk Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$1,010,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths2,565 sq ft
411 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,350,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths4,192 sq ft
125 N Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,400,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,293 sq ft
177 Washington Rd, 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 473 E Illinois Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11452261

Dec 1, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$1,239,000

$220/sq ft

Oct 15, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Sep 30, 2022

Price Changed

$1,249,000

$221/sq ft

Aug 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

$1,449,000

$257/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 7, 2011

Sold

$1,050,000

$186/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07312677

May 11, 2011

Contingent

—

Public Records

Jun 9, 1997

Sold

$650,000

$115/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$27,735 (+0.3%)

$259,435 + $228,768

$488,203

2024

$27,651 (+8.5%)

$259,435 + $228,768

$488,203

2023

$25,486 (−16.6%)

$249,961 + $220,414

$470,375

2022

$30,558 (+2.9%)

$219,449 + $328,360

$547,809

2021

$29,708 (+2.3%)

$205,140 + $306,950

$512,090

2020

$29,043 (−2.7%)

$203,371 + $304,303

$507,674

2019

$29,862 (+16.0%)

$200,742 + $341,101

$541,843

2018

$25,745 (+3.4%)

$273,114 + $218,542

$491,656

2017

$24,892 (+4.3%)

$273,114 + $218,542

$491,656

2016

$23,873 (+1.1%)

$268,549 + $214,889

$483,438

2015

$23,602 (+29.5%)

$255,615 + $204,539

$460,154

2013

$18,227 (+2.0%)

$216,092 + $118,303

$334,395

2012

$17,871 (−21.1%)

$226,154 + $226,532

$452,686

2011

$22,636 (+9.2%)

$240,692 + $241,094

$481,786

2010

$20,730 (+31.9%)

$241,962 + $236,062

$478,024

2008

$15,720 (+96.6%)

$197,378 + $199,176

$396,554

2007

$7,995

$99,530 + $117,137

$216,667

Tax history for 473 E Illinois Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$27,735 (+0.3%)

$259,435 + $228,768

$488,203

2024

$27,651 (+8.5%)

$259,435 + $228,768

$488,203

2023

$25,486 (−16.6%)

$249,961 + $220,414

$470,375

2022

$30,558 (+2.9%)

$219,449 + $328,360

$547,809

2021

$29,708 (+2.3%)

$205,140 + $306,950

$512,090

2020

$29,043 (−2.7%)

$203,371 + $304,303

$507,674

2019

$29,862 (+16.0%)

$200,742 + $341,101

$541,843

2018

$25,745 (+3.4%)

$273,114 + $218,542

$491,656

2017

$24,892 (+4.3%)

$273,114 + $218,542

$491,656

2016

$23,873 (+1.1%)

$268,549 + $214,889

$483,438

2015

$23,602 (+29.5%)

$255,615 + $204,539

$460,154

2013

$18,227 (+2.0%)

$216,092 + $118,303

$334,395

2012

$17,871 (−21.1%)

$226,154 + $226,532

$452,686

2011

$22,636 (+9.2%)

$240,692 + $241,094

$481,786

2010

$20,730 (+31.9%)

$241,962 + $236,062

$478,024

2008

$15,720 (+96.6%)

$197,378 + $199,176

$396,554

2007

$7,995

$99,530 + $117,137

$216,667

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

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

39,204

Year renovated

2026

Sq. Ft.

5,643

Year built

1893

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

12-33-401-009

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Pool

Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 4
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached,Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
Driveway: Asphalt,Brick

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Sun Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 28 x 15
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Pantry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 8
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 9
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Mud Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 6
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 10
Flooring: Marble

Room Information
Room Type: Attic
Level: Third
Dimensions: 48 x 32

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 23
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 11
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Walk-in
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Second
Dimensions: 19 x 6
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 30 x 18
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 16 x 14
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full, Walkout
Basement Description: Unfinished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features
# of Rooms: 12

Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Outdoor Grill

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Stucco
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2002
Parcel Number: 12334010090000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 114X369X111X344
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees, Fence-Invisible Pet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $29,043.38
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Exemptions: Other

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

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

Location

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

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 67
Elementary School: Sheridan 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: Shields
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Green Bay Road south of Deerpath to Illinois east to 473

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,643
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1893
Year Renovated: 2026
County: Lake County
APN: 12-33-401-009
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool

Home facts updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: Dawn McKenna Group

Around this home

Schools

Sheridan Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.3mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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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Lake Forest, IL • 60045

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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

$1.84M – $2.22M

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Home values near 473 E Illinois Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
456 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2579 Sq. Ft.	$1,087,525
467 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3379 Sq. Ft.	$1,292,330

Address	Redfin Estimate
472 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2907 Sq. Ft.	$1,984,817
466 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3927 Sq. Ft.	$1,433,170

Address	Redfin Estimate
481 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3976 Sq. Ft.	$2,148,193
494 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4406 Sq. Ft.	$2,114,966

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