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Off market sep 2023 for $760K

$982,993

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,021/mo

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580 E Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

This Whispering Oaks gem has everything you have been looking for in a prime east Lake Forest location! Enjoy this fully renovated home with walkout basement leading to a lush and very spacious backyard! Gorgeous updated kitchen leads out to the large patio and natural light burst through all new windows in every room! A custom mud room with built-in storage awaits right from the garage. Upstairs, enjoy an inviting master suite with large walk-in shower with lots of closet space. Nearly everything has been fully updated in recent years, Newer siding, roof, windows, A/C, furnace, water heater, washer/dryer, refinished hardwood floors and so much more! Located just blocks from Ft Sheridan, Cherokee School, beach, Starbucks, the Metra and walking trails! Enjoy everything Lake Forest has to offer from this beautiful home and move right in!

Single-familyProperty Type

1962Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by John Oertel • Compass

Listed by Nicole Fabiano • Compass

Bought with Melissa Siegal • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11839171

Redfin Estimate

$982,993

$223K since sold in September 2023$8,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 23.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.29M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$1,215,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,936 sq ft
777 Cherokee Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$1,535,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,200 sq ft
1035 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,300,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,221 sq ft
912 Morningside Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$1,050,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,108 sq ft
433 Greenwood Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$1,355,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,352 sq ft
322 Greenwood Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$81K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

2 days MoM

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6 MoM

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$1,695,000
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$1,995,000
4 beds4.5 baths4,387 sq ft
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$1,950,000
4 beds4.5 baths4,744 sq ft
950 Lakewood Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
3D WALKTHROUGH
$949,900
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$1,245,000
3 beds3 baths1,944 sq ft
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$1,349,000
5 beds4.5 baths3,318 sq ft
1309 W Estate Ln E, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,800,000
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$575,000
3 beds2 baths1,888 sq ft
90 Franklin Pl #209, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Sale history for 580 E Old Elm Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11839171

Sep 29, 2023

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$760,000

Aug 14, 2023

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Aug 4, 2023

Listed (Active)

$799,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11074783

Jul 30, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$695,000

Jul 14, 2021

Pending

—

Jun 25, 2021

Pending

—

May 12, 2021

Pending (Contingent)

—

May 10, 2021

Listed (New)

$699,000

+33

This Whispering Oaks gem has everything you have been looking for in a new home! Enjoy a fully renovated home with walkout basement leading to a lush and very spacious yard! Gorgeous new kitchen leads out to the deck and natural light burst through all new windows in every room! A custom mud room with built-in storage awaits right from the garage. Upstairs, enjoy an inviting master suite with large walk-in shower with plenty of closet space. Nearly everything has been fully updated in recent years by current owners with no expense spared. New siding, roof, windows, A/C, furnace, water heater, washer/dryer, refinished hardwood floors and so much more! Located just 3 blocks from Ft Sheridan, Cherokee School, Starbucks and the Metra! Enjoy everything Lake Forest has to offer from this beautiful home and move right in!

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08144545

Apr 15, 2013

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$465,000

Feb 12, 2013

Contingent

—

Sep 24, 2012

Price Changed (Price Change)

$485,000

Aug 23, 2012

Listed (New)

$489,900

Whispering Oaks Colonial w/spacious kitchen, sep. living/dining rooms, fin basement & fantastic 1/2 acre yard w/lovely perennial gardens, expansive deck & patio - all just 3 blocks from the Ft. Sheridan train & Cherokee Elementary. Sun-filled home features hardwood floors t/o, updated baths & a wood burning fireplace in the lower level family room. Take advantage of this well-priced home & all that Lk Forest offers.

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08010108

Aug 20, 2012

Listing Removed

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Public Records

Nov 19, 1997

Sold

$285,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,595 (+1.5%)

$98,954 + $128,039

$226,993

2024

$12,414 (+6.8%)

$98,954 + $128,039

$226,993

2023

$11,621 (+5.7%)

$94,386 + $122,128

$216,514

2022

$10,990 (+5.7%)

$80,877 + $104,647

$185,524

2021

$10,396 (+2.7%)

$85,161 + $97,658

$182,819

2020

$10,126 (+3.5%)

$82,107 + $94,155

$176,262

2019

$9,785 (−6.1%)

$82,140 + $94,193

$176,333

2018

$10,425 (+5.2%)

$87,062 + $110,427

$197,489

2017

$9,910 (+3.2%)

$87,062 + $110,427

$197,489

2016

$9,601 (+1.5%)

$86,784 + $110,075

$196,859

2015

$9,461 (+13.0%)

$83,502 + $105,913

$189,415

2013

$8,371 (+3.4%)

$79,018 + $80,980

$159,998

2012

$8,092 (−8.1%)

$80,083 + $102,896

$182,979

2011

$8,804 (+3.1%)

$84,033 + $107,971

$192,004

2010

$8,543 (+3.1%)

$92,260 + $109,524

$201,784

2008

$8,287 (+6.7%)

$97,754 + $116,046

$213,800

2007

$7,769

$97,290 + $115,495

$212,785

Tax history for 580 E Old Elm Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,595 (+1.5%)

$98,954 + $128,039

$226,993

2024

$12,414 (+6.8%)

$98,954 + $128,039

$226,993

2023

$11,621 (+5.7%)

$94,386 + $122,128

$216,514

2022

$10,990 (+5.7%)

$80,877 + $104,647

$185,524

2021

$10,396 (+2.7%)

$85,161 + $97,658

$182,819

2020

$10,126 (+3.5%)

$82,107 + $94,155

$176,262

2019

$9,785 (−6.1%)

$82,140 + $94,193

$176,333

2018

$10,425 (+5.2%)

$87,062 + $110,427

$197,489

2017

$9,910 (+3.2%)

$87,062 + $110,427

$197,489

2016

$9,601 (+1.5%)

$86,784 + $110,075

$196,859

2015

$9,461 (+13.0%)

$83,502 + $105,913

$189,415

2013

$8,371 (+3.4%)

$79,018 + $80,980

$159,998

2012

$8,092 (−8.1%)

$80,083 + $102,896

$182,979

2011

$8,804 (+3.1%)

$84,033 + $107,971

$192,004

2010

$8,543 (+3.1%)

$92,260 + $109,524

$201,784

2008

$8,287 (+6.7%)

$97,754 + $116,046

$213,800

2007

$7,769

$97,290 + $115,495

$212,785

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

100 ft.

Lot depth

200 ft.

Lot size

0.46 Acres

Year renovated

1962

Sq. Ft.

2,829

Year built

1962

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-09-213-022

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.

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: Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Asphalt

Interior

Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool

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

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Walkout Basement
Dimensions: 9 x 13
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood

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

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 22 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 13
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Office
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Walkout
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access

Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 9

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
CO Detectors

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Storms/Screens

Building Information
Living Area Source: Not Reported
Exterior Building Type: Brick,Frame
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Model: COLONIAL
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 16092130220000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 100 X 200
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Lot Features: Landscaped

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,785
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Sewer-Storm
Electric: Circuit Breakers

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

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

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: Whispering Oaks
Township: West Deerfield
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Old Elm East of Green Bay by approx. 2 blocks; N side. Approx. 3 blocks W of Ft Sheridan Metra.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,829
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Lake County
APN: 16-09-213-022

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: Melissa Siegal Group

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.6mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

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

1% 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

$934,000 – $1.13M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
566 East Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$845,440
548 East Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2430 Sq. Ft.	$772,447
1101 Timber Ln, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3050 Sq. Ft.	$1,039,132
1180 Grandview Ln, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$693,803
660 Morningside Dr, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3985 Sq. Ft.	$1,263,398
1120 Timber Ln, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2992 Sq. Ft.	$1,166,764
1179 Grandview Ln, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3449 Sq. Ft.	$1,319,216

Address	Redfin Estimate
670 East Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3413 Sq. Ft.	$1,198,002
530 East Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2082 Sq. Ft.	$834,897
1112 Grandview Ln, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3598 Sq. Ft.	$1,043,426
595 Longwood Dr, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3883 Sq. Ft.	$1,252,477
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1102 Timber Ln, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3700 Sq. Ft.	$1,400,799
551 Crest Ct, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3839 Sq. Ft.	$1,355,687
1139 Timber Ln, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,419,905
1160 Timber Ln, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3453 Sq. Ft.	$1,193,773
1160 Grandview Ln, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3998 Sq. Ft.	$1,137,169

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