This home's estimate is 169% higher than the average sale price ($2.37M) of 6 comparable homes.
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780 Lake Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Imagine waking up daily to views of Lake Michigan in a totally renovated one story home...then your dreams have come true! Over 7400 sq. ft., 5 bedroom, 5.1 bath, approx 1.5 acres, incredible detailing. Workable floor plan, smaller basement with finished room (26x26). Extra storage area. Agent's own home. 48 hr notice required. Qualified buyers only.
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Sale history for 780 Lake Rd
$652/sq ft
$696/sq ft
Tax history for 780 Lake Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Garage Spaces: 3
- # of Parking (Total): 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 5
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 5
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 5
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Library
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Atrium
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
- Flooring: Other
- Room Information
- Room Type: Screened Porch
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Flooring: Other
- Room Information
- Room Type: Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Recreation Room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 26 x 26
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 26 x 26
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 24 x 23
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 21 x 19
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 17
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Bath: Full
- Additional Rooms Information
- Attic: Dormer,Unfinished
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement: Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
- # of Rooms: 12
- Equipment
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Humidifier
- Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Air Purifier
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Other
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Age: 41-50 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Roof: Slate
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 1 Story
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Rehab (Y/N): Yes
- Parcel Number: 12341020040000
- Lot Information
- View: Water
- Dimensions: 275.70X277.10X222X222
- Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $57,287.46
- Tax Year: 2011
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Cash
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 67
- Elementary School: SHERIDAN 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: SHIELDS
- Corporate Limits: LAKE FOREST
- Directions: Deerpath Road east to Lake Road. Turn right - first house on the corner of Lake & Deerpath.
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 5.5
- Sq. Ft.: 7,770
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 1.41 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1963
- Year Renovated: 1980
- County: Lake County
- APN: 12-34-102-004
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.1mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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.
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|---|---|
6 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 6527 Sq. Ft. | $3,402,535 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3078 Sq. Ft. | $2,268,169 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
- Beds | 5.5 Baths | 7808 Sq. Ft. | $8,226,496 |
5 Beds | 5 Baths | 5069 Sq. Ft. | $4,050,724 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
- Beds | 6 Baths | 10509 Sq. Ft. | $6,380,849 |
- Beds | 5.5 Baths | 9056 Sq. Ft. | $4,561,961 |
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