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Off Market Jan 2024 for $1.3M

$1,682,234

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,828/mo

•

3,400

sq ft

811 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

NEW ROOF! Welcome to this stunning contemporary home nestled on a gated 1.8 wooded acres in the sought-after historic Ridge Road. This private oasis offers serene views, a beautifully appointed interior, and an abundance of natural light. Upon entry, you are greeted by an open foyer leading to a spacious dining room and a large great room with cathedral ceilings and a striking two-sided fireplace. The chef's kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring a see-through fireplace, generous center island, stainless appliances, and stone counters. The adjacent den provides a cozy spot for relaxation and movie nights. The first-floor primary suite is exceptionally spacious, boasting a cozy fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and beautifully appointed his and hers baths. The second floor features a loft and three additional bedrooms, and two gorgeous baths. The outstanding lower level offers an additional 2400 SF of living space, perfect for casual entertaining, with a second family room, small kitchen, workout room with sauna, office/optional fifth bedroom, and ample storage. The interior is complemented by dual staircases, a back-up generator, updated mechanicals, state-of-the-art security system, and a three-car heated garage. Outside, a huge 45'x30' deck, gazebo, and fenced wooded lot with automatic entry gate provide the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment. Additionally, a brand new roof (buyer can choose shake or composite) will ensure peace of mind for years to come. This home is a true retreat, offering privacy, luxury, and an exceptional living experience. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own.

Single-familyProperty Type

1986Year Built

1.84 acresLot Size

$495Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Elizabeth Wieneke • Compass

Bought with Kathleen Gommoll • Compass

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11931561

Redfin Estimate

$1,682,234

$367K since sold in January 2024$38K since July

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This home's estimate is 1.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.65M) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$1,785,000
A
5 beds5 baths4,152 sq ft
620 W Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,575,000
B
5 beds5.5 baths3,845 sq ft
1436 Lawrence Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$1,625,000
C
5 beds5.5 baths7,325 sq ft
600 Hunter Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,620,000
D
4 beds4.5 baths4,244 sq ft
791 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.4%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$117K MoM

Avg. days on market

52d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

108

22 MoM

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Sale history for 811 S Ridge Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11931561

Jan 25, 2024

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$1,315,000

$387/sq ft

Dec 20, 2023

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Nov 15, 2023

Listed (Active)

$1,349,000

$397/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11870362

Nov 14, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Sep 27, 2023

Price Changed

Sep 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06022583

May 15, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Jan 24, 2006

Listed

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$25,241 (+9.5%)

$213,129 + $245,448

$458,577

2024

$23,049 (−1.0%)

$213,129 + $245,448

$458,577

2023

$23,271 (+3.4%)

$203,290 + $183,254

$386,544

2022

$22,502 (+4.4%)

$195,096 + $175,868

$370,964

2021

$21,561 (+4.0%)

$205,480 + $174,308

$379,788

2020

$20,725 (+3.5%)

$198,110 + $168,056

$366,166

2019

$20,032 (+4.1%)

$198,190 + $168,124

$366,314

2018

$19,252 (+2.0%)

$210,065 + $159,953

$370,018

2017

$18,875 (+3.2%)

$210,065 + $159,953

$370,018

2016

$18,298 (+1.4%)

$209,395 + $159,443

$368,838

2015

$18,051 (−5.9%)

$201,477 + $153,414

$354,891

2013

$19,191 (+3.5%)

$190,659 + $167,776

$358,435

2012

$18,535 (+4.2%)

$193,228 + $170,037

$363,265

2011

$17,785 (+15.0%)

$202,758 + $178,423

$381,181

2010

$15,459 (+3.1%)

$222,658 + $137,695

$360,353

2008

$14,987 (+0.4%)

$235,917 + $145,894

$381,811

2007

$14,930

$234,796 + $169,496

$404,292

Tax history for 811 S Ridge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$25,241 (+9.5%)

$213,129 + $245,448

$458,577

2024

$23,049 (−1.0%)

$213,129 + $245,448

$458,577

2023

$23,271 (+3.4%)

$203,290 + $183,254

$386,544

2022

$22,502 (+4.4%)

$195,096 + $175,868

$370,964

2021

$21,561 (+4.0%)

$205,480 + $174,308

$379,788

2020

$20,725 (+3.5%)

$198,110 + $168,056

$366,166

2019

$20,032 (+4.1%)

$198,190 + $168,124

$366,314

2018

$19,252 (+2.0%)

$210,065 + $159,953

$370,018

2017

$18,875 (+3.2%)

$210,065 + $159,953

$370,018

2016

$18,298 (+1.4%)

$209,395 + $159,443

$368,838

2015

$18,051 (−5.9%)

$201,477 + $153,414

$354,891

2013

$19,191 (+3.5%)

$190,659 + $167,776

$358,435

2012

$18,535 (+4.2%)

$193,228 + $170,037

$363,265

2011

$17,785 (+15.0%)

$202,758 + $178,423

$381,181

2010

$15,459 (+3.1%)

$222,658 + $137,695

$360,353

2008

$14,987 (+0.4%)

$235,917 + $145,894

$381,811

2007

$14,930

$234,796 + $169,496

$404,292

*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

5.5

Stories

1.75

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.84 Acres

Year renovated

1996

Sq. Ft.

5,194

Year built

1986

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-08-202-009

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Parking (Total): 3
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
Driveway: Asphalt

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Bidet
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

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

Room Information
Room Type: Breakfast Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Flooring: Stone

Room Information
Room Type: Den
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 15 x 10
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Exercise Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 35 x 22
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Rm
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 20 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 19 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Utility Room-1st Floor
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 22 x 12

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Deck
Level: Main
Dimensions: 45 x 30

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 16
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 22 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Breakfast Room,Granite Counters
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 20
Flooring: Stone

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 18
Flooring: Stone

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 27 x 16
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 16
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished
Basement Sq. Ft.: 2,400

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Sauna/Steam Room, Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Carpeting, Granite Counters
# of Rooms: 14

Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Security System, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator, Security Cameras

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Master Bedroom,Kitchen
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Dog Run, Other

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area: 2,400
Exterior Building Type: Cedar
Age: 31-40 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Shake
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,400

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Model: CUSTOM
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2017
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,400
Parcel Number: 16082020090000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 288X392X250X250
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Wooded

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $22,502
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

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

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

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Curbs

Homeowners Association Information
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 TO RIDGE SOUTH TO #

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,194
Stories: 1.75
Lot Size: 1.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Lake County
APN: 16-08-202-009

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

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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Estimated sale price

$1.60M – $1.94M

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Home values near 811 S Ridge Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
740 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 8950 Sq. Ft.	$1,946,102
780 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 8404 Sq. Ft.	$3,693,362

Address	Redfin Estimate
775 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4748 Sq. Ft.	$1,578,602
855 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$875,636

Address	Redfin Estimate
900 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 5965 Sq. Ft.	$2,979,480
865 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3139 Sq. Ft.	$1,448,235

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