Off Market Aug 2023 for $925K

$1,322,207

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,096/mo

•

4,148

sq ft

644 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

A wonderful new opportunity in the Ponds neighborhood. This very handsome and spacious home offers an outstanding floorplan, 9' ceilings, hardwood floors (1st and 2nd floors!) and impressive room sizes. First floor office, three fireplaces, 3/4 car (tandem) garage, finished basement with 5th bedroom and full bath, first floor laundry all topped off with a new cedar shake roof! Large kitchen and breakfast room opens to the family room. Primary bedroom features a fireplace, two walk-in closets and a large compartmented bath area. The setting is serene, overlooking a pond while still affording a large backyard. The property to the south is a conservation area providing privacy and lovely natural surroundings. Enjoy this lovely neighborhood with walking trails providing easy access to Waveland Park.

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

0.33 acresLot Size

$319Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Nancy Adelman • Compass

Bought with Tamara VanKrevelen • Compass

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11787732

Redfin Estimate

$1,322,207

$397K since sold in August 2023$25K since August

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This home's estimate is 7.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.43M) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 30, 2026
$1,350,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths4,224 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$1,550,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths5,600 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,650,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths4,379 sq ft
1086 Polo Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$1,175,000
D
4 beds4.5 baths3,449 sq ft
131 W Everett Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.7%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$46K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

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Sale history for 644 Buena Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11787732

Aug 3, 2023

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$925,000

$223/sq ft

Jun 7, 2023

Pending

—

May 22, 2023

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

May 19, 2023

Listed (Active)

$925,000

$223/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08424764

Dec 20, 2013

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$750,000

$181/sq ft

Dec 12, 2013

Pending

—

Nov 26, 2013

Contingent

—

Nov 13, 2013

Price Changed (Price Change)

$799,900

$193/sq ft

Oct 13, 2013

Price Changed (Price Change)

$839,900

$202/sq ft

Aug 19, 2013

Listed (New)

$880,000

$212/sq ft

+13

This fabuolus home in The Ponds offers great space, 9' ceilings and hardwood floors throughout! Live next to conservancy with gorgeous pond views. Additional features include four car tandem garage, 5th bedroom and full bath in basement, large kitchen with eating area, two decks and screened porch. Huge living room with fireplace, first floor office and wonderful floor plan make this the perfect home. Great value!

Public Records

Jan 22, 2004

Sold

$865,000

$209/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 22, 2004

Sold

$850,000

$205/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 25, 2003

Sold

$850,000

$205/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 3, 2003

Sold

$865,000

$209/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 29, 1992

Sold

$577,000

$139/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 1, 1991

Sold

$550,000

$133/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 22, 1990

Sold

$589,500

$142/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 1, 1986

Sold

$84,500

$20/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 1, 1984

Sold

$50,000

$12/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$22,359 (+1.3%)

$103,019 + $285,825

$388,844

2024

$22,076 (+4.0%)

$103,019 + $285,825

$388,844

2023

$21,229 (+22.4%)

$98,263 + $272,630

$370,893

2022

$17,339 (+5.7%)

$89,811 + $249,182

$338,993

2021

$16,403 (−8.8%)

$96,698 + $191,771

$288,469

2020

$17,993 (+3.5%)

$93,230 + $220,038

$313,268

2019

$17,386 (−0.4%)

$93,267 + $220,127

$313,394

2018

$17,457 (+2.0%)

$98,855 + $231,904

$330,759

2017

$17,115 (−0.8%)

$98,855 + $231,904

$330,759

2016

$17,253 (+1.3%)

$98,540 + $244,122

$342,662

2015

$17,038 (−0.7%)

$94,814 + $234,891

$329,705

2013

$17,165 (+3.5%)

$89,722 + $232,162

$321,884

2012

$16,579 (+4.2%)

$90,931 + $235,290

$326,221

2011

$15,907 (+12.7%)

$95,416 + $246,894

$342,310

2010

$14,112 (+3.1%)

$104,781 + $224,700

$329,481

2008

$13,683 (+6.9%)

$111,020 + $238,080

$349,100

2007

$12,804

$110,492 + $236,949

$347,441

Tax history for 644 Buena Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$22,359 (+1.3%)

$103,019 + $285,825

$388,844

2024

$22,076 (+4.0%)

$103,019 + $285,825

$388,844

2023

$21,229 (+22.4%)

$98,263 + $272,630

$370,893

2022

$17,339 (+5.7%)

$89,811 + $249,182

$338,993

2021

$16,403 (−8.8%)

$96,698 + $191,771

$288,469

2020

$17,993 (+3.5%)

$93,230 + $220,038

$313,268

2019

$17,386 (−0.4%)

$93,267 + $220,127

$313,394

2018

$17,457 (+2.0%)

$98,855 + $231,904

$330,759

2017

$17,115 (−0.8%)

$98,855 + $231,904

$330,759

2016

$17,253 (+1.3%)

$98,540 + $244,122

$342,662

2015

$17,038 (−0.7%)

$94,814 + $234,891

$329,705

2013

$17,165 (+3.5%)

$89,722 + $232,162

$321,884

2012

$16,579 (+4.2%)

$90,931 + $235,290

$326,221

2011

$15,907 (+12.7%)

$95,416 + $246,894

$342,310

2010

$14,112 (+3.1%)

$104,781 + $224,700

$329,481

2008

$13,683 (+6.9%)

$111,020 + $238,080

$349,100

2007

$12,804

$110,492 + $236,949

$347,441

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.33 Acres

Year renovated

1987

Sq. Ft.

5,835

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-05-402-051

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 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
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Tandem
Driveway: Asphalt

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 5
# of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 16 x 16

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 23 x 34
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 17
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 16
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 17
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 23
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 17
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 24 x 23
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 19
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 11

Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop
Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Dog Run

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar
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
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 16054020510000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 91X160X109X178
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Pond(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,339.40
Tax Year: 2022

Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $875
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Other
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
Township: West Deerfield
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Westleigh Road east of Green Bay to Buena - south to home.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,835
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Lake County
APN: 16-05-402-051

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi

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

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

$1.26M – $1.52M

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Home values near 644 Buena Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
540 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3112 Sq. Ft.	$1,323,832
707 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3937 Sq. Ft.	$1,591,401

Address	Redfin Estimate
694 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4149 Sq. Ft.	$1,554,233
608 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3850 Sq. Ft.	$1,424,048

Address	Redfin Estimate
677 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5463 Sq. Ft.	$1,518,242
615 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3349 Sq. Ft.	$1,155,621

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