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Off Market Dec 2019 for $625K

$1,303,978

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,566/mo

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3,134

sq ft

693 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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MAKE US AN OFFER FOR THIS "BEST VALUE" ALL BRICK HOME WITH NEWER CEDAR ROOF, PERFECTLY POISED ON . 4 ACRES WITH A DESIRABLE OPEN FLOOR PLAN DRENCHED IN SUNSHINE! FEATURING TALL CEILINGS, HARDWOOD FLOORS AND ARCHED WINDOWS, AMENITIES INCLUDE A REMODELED KITCHEN WITH ISLAND AND BREAKFAST BAR OPEN TO THE FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE! FORMAL DINING ROOM FOR ENTERTAINING! BIG LIVING ROOM WHICH SHARES A 2-SIDED FIREPLACE WITH A SUNNY OFFICE. MASTER SUITE W/ FIREPLACE AND ROMANTIC SUNRISE VIEWS OVER THE POND! LUXURY MASTER BATH WITH OVER-SIZED SHOWER! 3 ADDITIONAL FAMILY BEDROOMS! MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY ROOM! FINISHED BASEMENT WITH REC ROOM, HOBBY OR EXERCISE ROOM! HIGH-IN-DEMAND 3 CAR GARAGE! BIG DECK AND PATIO FOR BARBECUES AND SUN BATHING! PEACEFUL WALKING PATHS THAT MEANDER THROUGH MEADOWS AND PONDS PROVIDE DIRECT ACCESS TO NEARBY WAVELAND PARK, WITH PLAYGROUND AND TENNIS COURTS FOR ENDLESS OUTDOOR FUN! GREAT SCHOOLS, LOWER TAXES (CAN BE APPEALED BASED ON PURCHASE PRICE), AMAZING VALUE!

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

0.4 acresLot Size

$416Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Jill Okun • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Bought with Raza Hussain • City Habitat Realty LLC

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10439195

Redfin Estimate

$1,303,978

$679K since sold in December 2019$11K since August

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This home's estimate is 20.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.08M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 1, 2026
$787,500
A
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SOLD DEC 3, 2025
$1,200,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,112 sq ft
540 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$1,050,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,108 sq ft
433 Greenwood Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$979,500
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,724 sq ft
196 E Louis Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,300,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,221 sq ft
912 Morningside Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$1,175,000
F
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 693 Buena Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10439195

Dec 2, 2019

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$625,000

$199/sq ft

Oct 10, 2019

Contingent

—

Sep 17, 2019

Price Changed

$699,000

$223/sq ft

Jul 29, 2019

Price Changed

$750,000

$239/sq ft

Jul 3, 2019

Listed (New)

$799,000

$255/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10258687

Jun 27, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Mar 11, 2019

Price Changed

Jan 28, 2019

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10096029

Jan 28, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Nov 5, 2018

Price Changed

Oct 30, 2018

Price Changed

Sep 27, 2018

Listed (New)

Public Records

Nov 15, 2004

Sold

$800,000

$255/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 5, 1998

Sold

$605,000

$193/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 16, 1994

Sold

$600,000

$191/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1986

Sold

$82,500

$26/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,477 (+1.4%)

$103,019 + $226,223

$329,242

2024

$18,222 (+4.2%)

$103,019 + $226,223

$329,242

2023

$17,480 (+38.4%)

$98,263 + $215,779

$314,042

2022

$12,630 (+5.8%)

$89,811 + $197,221

$287,032

2021

$11,935 (+2.7%)

$96,698 + $119,278

$215,976

2020

$11,626 (+3.4%)

$93,230 + $115,000

$208,230

2019

$11,239 (−27.4%)

$93,267 + $195,165

$288,432

2018

$15,485 (+2.0%)

$98,855 + $200,481

$299,336

2017

$15,181 (+3.2%)

$98,855 + $200,481

$299,336

2016

$14,714 (+1.4%)

$98,540 + $199,842

$298,382

2015

$14,511 (−2.5%)

$94,814 + $192,285

$287,099

2013

$14,880 (+3.5%)

$89,722 + $190,049

$279,771

2012

$14,374 (+4.2%)

$90,931 + $192,609

$283,540

2011

$13,794 (+11.8%)

$95,416 + $202,108

$297,524

2010

$12,335 (+3.1%)

$104,781 + $183,942

$288,723

2008

$11,961 (+6.8%)

$111,020 + $194,895

$305,915

2007

$11,197

$110,492 + $193,969

$304,461

Tax history for 693 Buena Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,477 (+1.4%)

$103,019 + $226,223

$329,242

2024

$18,222 (+4.2%)

$103,019 + $226,223

$329,242

2023

$17,480 (+38.4%)

$98,263 + $215,779

$314,042

2022

$12,630 (+5.8%)

$89,811 + $197,221

$287,032

2021

$11,935 (+2.7%)

$96,698 + $119,278

$215,976

2020

$11,626 (+3.4%)

$93,230 + $115,000

$208,230

2019

$11,239 (−27.4%)

$93,267 + $195,165

$288,432

2018

$15,485 (+2.0%)

$98,855 + $200,481

$299,336

2017

$15,181 (+3.2%)

$98,855 + $200,481

$299,336

2016

$14,714 (+1.4%)

$98,540 + $199,842

$298,382

2015

$14,511 (−2.5%)

$94,814 + $192,285

$287,099

2013

$14,880 (+3.5%)

$89,722 + $190,049

$279,771

2012

$14,374 (+4.2%)

$90,931 + $192,609

$283,540

2011

$13,794 (+11.8%)

$95,416 + $202,108

$297,524

2010

$12,335 (+3.1%)

$104,781 + $183,942

$288,723

2008

$11,961 (+6.8%)

$111,020 + $194,895

$305,915

2007

$11,197

$110,492 + $193,969

$304,461

*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

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

17,424

Year renovated

1987

Sq. Ft.

3,134

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-05-407-030

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

$475 /month

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Waterfront

Last updated by owner on Feb 19, 2021.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s)
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 14X21
On 2nd Level
Wood Laminate Flooring
Window Shades

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 14X17
On 2nd Level
Wood Laminate Flooring
Window Shades

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 11X13
On 2nd Level
Wood Laminate Flooring
Window Shades

Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 11X13
On 2nd Level
Wood Laminate Flooring
Window Shades

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Master Bath
Separate Shower, Double Sink, Bidet, Soaking Tub

Living Room Information
Size: 14X28
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 15X19
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 13X16
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 12X23
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Island
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Laundry Room Information
Size: 9X12
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Office, Foyer, Storage Room
Partial Basement
Partially Finished Basement
Unfinished Attic

Additional Room #1 Information
Exercise Room
Size: 12X12
In Basement
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Room #2 Information
Recreation Room
Size: 27X28
In Basement
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Room #3 Information
Office
Size: 13X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Room #4 Information
Foyer
Size: 10X11
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Room #6 Information
Storage
Size: 13X28
In Basement
Other Flooring

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
In Family Room, In Living Room, In Master Bedroom
See-Through/Multi-Sided, Gas Logs, Gas Starter

Interior Features
Skylight(s), Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Laundry

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Age: 31-40 Years
Brick Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Wood Shake/Shingle Roof

Property Features
Deck

Lot Information
Dimensions: 101X174X99X165
.25-.49 Acre
On Waterfront
Professionally Landscaped, Pond, Water View, Mature Trees

Property Information
# of Rooms: 11
Ownership: Fee Simple with HOA
Basement Sq. Ft.: 1510
Unfinished Basement Sq. Ft.: 845
Finished Basement Sq. Ft.: 665
Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 3134
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3799
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 4644
School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parcel Identification Number: 16054070300000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $15,455.70
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Storm)
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Location

Community Information
Park/Playground, Pond/Lake, Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Paved Street

Homeowners Association Information
Assessments/Association Dues: $475
Frequency: Annual
Assessment Includes: Includes Other Benefits (See Remarks)

School Information
Elementary School: Cherokee 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
Subdivision: The Ponds
Township: West Deerfield
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Westleigh Rd East of Rt 41 to Buena Rd, south to home on East side of street.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,134
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Lake County
APN: 16-05-407-030
HOA Dues: $475/month
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Waterfront

Home facts updated by owner on Feb 19, 2021

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Listing Agent Must Accompany
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Sale Terms: Conventional
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.6mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

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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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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$1.24M – $1.50M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
694 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4149 Sq. Ft.	$1,554,233
720 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3160 Sq. Ft.	$1,323,622

Address	Redfin Estimate
677 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5463 Sq. Ft.	$1,518,242
685 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3081 Sq. Ft.	$1,237,299

Address	Redfin Estimate
707 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3937 Sq. Ft.	$1,591,401
645 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4866 Sq. Ft.	$1,334,455

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