This pristine home located in The Ponds neighborhood of Lake Forest is filled with style and luxurious finishes from top to bottom. Inviting curb appeal, two-story foyer, beautiful hardwood floors, gorgeous millwork, stunning fixtures and sunlit rooms welcome you to this gorgeous home. Open concept kitchen with quartz countertops, custom tile backsplash, large center island, breakfast bar and high-end appliances. Bright eating area off the kitchen with oversize windows overlooks the private, wooded view, fully fenced backyard. Enjoy dinner parties in the elegant dining room, cozy up in the family room for game night, enjoy a good book in the reading room. Work from home in the handsome home office/library with French doors and floor to ceiling millwork that is warm and stately. Wonderful laundry/mudroom with access to both the garage and the backyard~perfect for your pets! Beautiful primary suite with walk in closet and sleek bathroom, three additional bedrooms with new wooden closet systems and second full bathroom complete the second floor. Fabulous basement living space with in-ceiling surround sound speakers and eco-friendly ethanol fireplace surrounded by custom stacked stone and wet bar. Meticulously maintained by the current owners you can move right in and enjoy this special home that is walking distance to three ponds and Waveland Park.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$420Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Anne Hardy• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Juliet Towne• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Cynthia Tobisch• Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Lovely home updated in excellent condition. Basement has everything for entertaining. Lots of natural light with front of house facing east and back facing west. Great open floor plan for kitchen, family room and eat-in area with lots of windows.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Tom Boysen
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 560 Buena Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 25, 2023
Sold
$980,000
$312/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11758321
Jun 16, 2023
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$980,000
$312/sq ft
Jun 4, 2023
Pending
—
May 5, 2023
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
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Apr 13, 2023
Listed (Active)
$1,050,000
$335/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10782428
Aug 11, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$780,000
$249/sq ft
Jul 29, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Jul 15, 2020
Listed (New)
$798,000
$254/sq ft
+26
Lake Forest Rare find in prestigious, family friendly "Ponds" neighborhood! Just renovated! Sunlit open concept Chef's kitchen with double convection oven and 5-burner gas range. Huge quartz island and counter overlooking living room, built in bluetooth compatible speaker, perfect for entertaining or family life. New roof. Flawless basement living space with in-ceiling speakers w/surround sound, and eco-friendly ethanol fireplace surrounded by custom stacked stone, and wet bar. Elegant and updated fixtures, master carpentried millwork throughout the home. Lush, private backyard, with fenced in yard, fire pit, nestled by trees. Walking distance to 3 ponds, Waveland Park and award winning Lake Forest schools. Priced to sell, you will not find a house as updated at this price point in the "Ponds" neighborhood in Lake Forest!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10744822
Jul 10, 2020
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10730555
Jun 12, 2020
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10354701
Jul 22, 2019
Listing Removed
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May 6, 2019
Contingent
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10329549
Apr 24, 2019
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10313576
Apr 3, 2019
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10252130
Mar 19, 2019
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10251933
Jan 17, 2019
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10084135
Jan 4, 2019
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10063067
Sep 15, 2018
Listing Removed
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Sep 9, 2018
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09363071
Dec 5, 2016
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09317294
Oct 7, 2016
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09248014
Aug 16, 2016
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Feb 21, 2014
Sold
$780,000
$249/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 5, 2013
Sold
$510,000
$163/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1988
Sold
$421,950
$135/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1984
Sold
$46,500
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,743 (+1.4%)
$103,019 + $230,861
$333,880
2024
$18,484 (+1.4%)
$103,019 + $230,861
$333,880
2023
$18,232 (+9.9%)
$98,263 + $220,203
$318,466
2022
$16,595 (+5.7%)
$89,811 + $201,264
$291,075
2021
$15,699 (+2.7%)
$96,698 + $179,369
$276,067
2020
$15,291 (+3.5%)
$93,230 + $172,936
$266,166
2019
$14,776 (+3.3%)
$93,267 + $194,864
$288,131
2018
$14,297 (−2.7%)
$98,854 + $187,109
$285,963
2017
$14,695 (+3.1%)
$98,854 + $187,109
$285,963
2016
$14,255 (+1.3%)
$98,540 + $184,476
$283,016
2015
$14,077 (+0.7%)
$94,814 + $177,500
$272,314
2013
$13,983 (+3.5%)
$89,722 + $173,532
$263,254
2012
$13,508 (+4.2%)
$90,931 + $175,870
$266,801
2011
$12,965 (+11.4%)
$95,416 + $184,544
$279,960
2010
$11,641 (+3.1%)
$104,781 + $168,037
$272,818
2008
$11,289 (+6.8%)
$111,020 + $178,043
$289,063
2007
$10,570
$110,492 + $177,197
$287,689
Tax history for 560 Buena Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,743 (+1.4%)
$103,019 + $230,861
$333,880
2024
$18,484 (+1.4%)
$103,019 + $230,861
$333,880
2023
$18,232 (+9.9%)
$98,263 + $220,203
$318,466
2022
$16,595 (+5.7%)
$89,811 + $201,264
$291,075
2021
$15,699 (+2.7%)
$96,698 + $179,369
$276,067
2020
$15,291 (+3.5%)
$93,230 + $172,936
$266,166
2019
$14,776 (+3.3%)
$93,267 + $194,864
$288,131
2018
$14,297 (−2.7%)
$98,854 + $187,109
$285,963
2017
$14,695 (+3.1%)
$98,854 + $187,109
$285,963
2016
$14,255 (+1.3%)
$98,540 + $184,476
$283,016
2015
$14,077 (+0.7%)
$94,814 + $177,500
$272,314
2013
$13,983 (+3.5%)
$89,722 + $173,532
$263,254
2012
$13,508 (+4.2%)
$90,931 + $175,870
$266,801
2011
$12,965 (+11.4%)
$95,416 + $184,544
$279,960
2010
$11,641 (+3.1%)
$104,781 + $168,037
$272,818
2008
$11,289 (+6.8%)
$111,020 + $178,043
$289,063
2007
$10,570
$110,492 + $177,197
$287,689
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,942
Year renovated
2018
Sq. Ft.
3,137
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
16-05-402-045
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
$875 /month
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 26, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub