Feast your eyes on this absolutely stunning vintage masterpiece! Located in East Lake Forest, this sweet home boasts a quaint wrap around charming front porch! The entry is the prefect welcome to this lovely and inviting home. You will appreciate the hardwood floors and the open family room plan. Tall ceilings magnify the generous space. This home is updated for today's living. The quality kitchen opens to the family room. The spacious mudroom is located just off the kitchen. The kitchen has gorgeous back splash , quality counters, and modern white cabinets. You will love the island/ breakfast bar! The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining with its tall ceilings and bright windows! The primary suite has excellent closet space, a beautiful bathroom and a wonderful bonus with access to the finished 3rd floor! The basement is finished with a bathroom. The yard is a lovely paradise! Please exclude dining room chandelier. Washer and dryer work but are being sold "as-is"
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
7,901 sq ftLot Size
$456Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with Janice Goldblatt• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
A wrap around front porch welcomes you to this meticulously renovated vintage 1910 E. Lake Forest home updated for today's living including fabulous kitchen open to fam rm, 3.1 updated baths, expanded din rm, mud room & foyer, updated HVAC/electric & many new windows. Finished 3rd floor bdrm/office & bsmnt w/rec/office/full bath. Sale is subject to seller's lender's approval.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08361254
Jul 1, 2013
Listing Removed
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Jun 5, 2013
Listed (New)
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07180842
May 12, 2009
Listing Removed
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Apr 6, 2009
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06832106
Jul 28, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jun 20, 2008
Price Changed
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Mar 17, 2008
Listed
*
Public Records
Sep 3, 2002
Sold
$505,000
$206/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,194 (+0.4%)
$95,100 + $193,285
$288,385
2024
$16,138 (+8.7%)
$95,100 + $193,285
$288,385
2023
$14,849 (+10.8%)
$91,627 + $186,227
$277,854
2022
$13,406 (+2.9%)
$80,442 + $163,494
$243,936
2021
$13,032 (+2.3%)
$75,197 + $152,834
$228,031
2020
$12,741 (+5.3%)
$74,548 + $151,516
$226,064
2019
$12,104 (+4.8%)
$73,584 + $149,557
$223,141
2018
$11,546 (+3.5%)
$98,359 + $125,435
$223,794
2017
$11,160 (+4.4%)
$98,359 + $125,435
$223,794
2016
$10,695 (+1.3%)
$96,715 + $123,338
$220,053
2015
$10,562 (+7.9%)
$92,057 + $117,398
$209,455
2013
$9,788 (+1.9%)
$77,824 + $104,505
$182,329
2012
$9,605 (+2.4%)
$81,447 + $109,371
$190,818
2011
$9,381 (+6.7%)
$86,683 + $116,402
$203,085
2010
$8,788 (−0.3%)
$94,235 + $111,807
$206,042
2008
$8,815 (+18.0%)
$102,910 + $122,100
$225,010
2007
$7,468
$102,148 + $121,196
$223,344
Tax history for 71 Washington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,194 (+0.4%)
$95,100 + $193,285
$288,385
2024
$16,138 (+8.7%)
$95,100 + $193,285
$288,385
2023
$14,849 (+10.8%)
$91,627 + $186,227
$277,854
2022
$13,406 (+2.9%)
$80,442 + $163,494
$243,936
2021
$13,032 (+2.3%)
$75,197 + $152,834
$228,031
2020
$12,741 (+5.3%)
$74,548 + $151,516
$226,064
2019
$12,104 (+4.8%)
$73,584 + $149,557
$223,141
2018
$11,546 (+3.5%)
$98,359 + $125,435
$223,794
2017
$11,160 (+4.4%)
$98,359 + $125,435
$223,794
2016
$10,695 (+1.3%)
$96,715 + $123,338
$220,053
2015
$10,562 (+7.9%)
$92,057 + $117,398
$209,455
2013
$9,788 (+1.9%)
$77,824 + $104,505
$182,329
2012
$9,605 (+2.4%)
$81,447 + $109,371
$190,818
2011
$9,381 (+6.7%)
$86,683 + $116,402
$203,085
2010
$8,788 (−0.3%)
$94,235 + $111,807
$206,042
2008
$8,815 (+18.0%)
$102,910 + $122,100
$225,010
2007
$7,468
$102,148 + $121,196
$223,344
*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
3.5
Stories
2.25
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,902 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1920
Sq. Ft.
3,171
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
12-33-409-053
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.