Your search is over! Nestled on a professionally designed and landscaped private, wooded lot in a kid-friendly neighborhood within walking distance to South Park, this home has been recently updated & meticulously cared for in every way! The interior space is bright & open, featuring many windows, high ceilings and open floor plan. A classic wood burning fireplace with gas starter anchors the Living Room that opens to the Dining Room. A bright study/sunroom is located off the Living Room & would be the perfect home office or study area. The newly renovated Kitchen is on trend with the current buyer's wish list and is open to the Family Room & mudroom/pantry. An attractive staircase brings you up to 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Master suite with fireplace, bath with oversized shower & walk-in closet. The basement is bright with recreation area and built-ins, carpet, laundry & storage or office area. Beautiful-fenced in private backyard with deck and patio. Great for entertaining.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$502Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kelly McInerney• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Richard Ratajczyk• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
UPDATED, EAST SIDE, 9 ROOM, VINTAGE HOME. 2004 Renovation brings this old world home into the present. New 2 1/2 car garage, and wooded back yard give you privacy and seclusion just minutes from the beach, and downtown Lake Forest.
Public Records
Sep 23, 1993
Sold
$176,000
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,347 (+0.3%)
$123,383 + $184,963
$308,346
2024
$17,288 (+8.6%)
$123,383 + $184,963
$308,346
2023
$15,912 (+10.8%)
$118,878 + $178,209
$297,087
2022
$14,360 (+2.9%)
$104,367 + $156,455
$260,822
2021
$13,958 (+2.3%)
$97,562 + $146,254
$243,816
2020
$13,647 (+5.3%)
$96,721 + $144,993
$241,714
2019
$12,965 (−6.4%)
$95,471 + $143,119
$238,590
2018
$13,855 (+3.4%)
$127,563 + $139,800
$267,363
2017
$13,394 (+4.3%)
$127,563 + $139,800
$267,363
2016
$12,838 (+1.2%)
$125,431 + $137,463
$262,894
2015
$12,683 (+41.2%)
$119,390 + $130,842
$250,232
2013
$8,984 (+1.9%)
$100,930 + $67,266
$168,196
2012
$8,817 (+2.4%)
$105,630 + $70,398
$176,028
2011
$8,614 (−22.7%)
$112,420 + $74,923
$187,343
2010
$11,144 (+1.4%)
$120,879 + $138,819
$259,698
2008
$10,994 (+7.0%)
$132,007 + $151,599
$283,606
2007
$10,276
$131,030 + $150,477
$281,507
Tax history for 63 N Washington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,347 (+0.3%)
$123,383 + $184,963
$308,346
2024
$17,288 (+8.6%)
$123,383 + $184,963
$308,346
2023
$15,912 (+10.8%)
$118,878 + $178,209
$297,087
2022
$14,360 (+2.9%)
$104,367 + $156,455
$260,822
2021
$13,958 (+2.3%)
$97,562 + $146,254
$243,816
2020
$13,647 (+5.3%)
$96,721 + $144,993
$241,714
2019
$12,965 (−6.4%)
$95,471 + $143,119
$238,590
2018
$13,855 (+3.4%)
$127,563 + $139,800
$267,363
2017
$13,394 (+4.3%)
$127,563 + $139,800
$267,363
2016
$12,838 (+1.2%)
$125,431 + $137,463
$262,894
2015
$12,683 (+41.2%)
$119,390 + $130,842
$250,232
2013
$8,984 (+1.9%)
$100,930 + $67,266
$168,196
2012
$8,817 (+2.4%)
$105,630 + $70,398
$176,028
2011
$8,614 (−22.7%)
$112,420 + $74,923
$187,343
2010
$11,144 (+1.4%)
$120,879 + $138,819
$259,698
2008
$10,994 (+7.0%)
$132,007 + $151,599
$283,606
2007
$10,276
$131,030 + $150,477
$281,507
*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
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1938
Sq. Ft.
2,768
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
12-33-409-054
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
GR3
General Residence District
The GR-3 District is a two-family residence district used for the purpose of maintaining the character of those areas of the community traditionally zoned for two-family dwellings, partially developed by such uses, and in the best interests of the community, desirably maintained for one-and two-family dwelling use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Asphalt Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: Video
Additional Media Type 2: Other Media
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 24X14
On 2nd Level
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 12X9
On 2nd Level
Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 11X9
On 2nd Level
Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 13X9
On 2nd Level
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Master Bath
Living Room Information
Size: 14X12
On Main Level
Family Room Information
Size: 17X14
On Main Level
Dining Room Information
Size: 15X13
On Main Level
Kitchen Information
Size: 14X12
On Main Level
Additional Rooms Information
Office
Full Basement
Partially Finished Basement
Additional Room #1 Information
Office
Size: 19X7
On Main Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
In Living Room, In Master Bedroom
Wood Burning, Gas Logs
Interior Features
Hardwood Flooring
Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating
Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 71-80 Years
Stucco Exterior
Wood Shake/Shingle Roof
Property Features
Deck, Patio, Porch
Lot Information
Dimensions: 142/73/198/39
.25-.49 Acre
Property Information
# of Rooms: 9
Ownership: Fee Simple
Assessor Sq.Ft.: 2268
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Model: FARMHOUSE
Parcel Identification Number: 12334090540000
Financial
Financial Information
Tax: $12,838.61
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Public), Sewer (Storm)
Location
School Information
Elementary School: SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District: 67
Junior High: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Junior High District: 67
High School: LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
High School District: 115
Location Information
Township: SHIELDS
Corporate Limits: LAKE FOREST
Directions: Western South To Ryan To Washington,Right To Number
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,768
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: 1938
County: Lake County
APN: 12-33-409-054
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Sale Terms: Conventional
Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
Sheridan Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.4mi
10/10
Deer Path Middle School West
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
10/10
Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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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Historical weather
Lake Forest, IL • 60045
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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.
10.2 hrs
3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.08M – $1.31M
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