852 E Old Elm Rd is a 2,502 square foot house on a 0.46 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 01, 1985 for $140,000. Based on Redfin's Lake Forest data, we estimate the home's value is $702,190.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$281Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$702,190
$562K since sold in August 1985$3,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 18.9% lower than the average sale price ($866K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
May 1, 2006 • Final
Building
Repair siding on a residential building.
Remodel
Dec 27, 2002 • Final
Building
New construction
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,290
Basement Finish: Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Ranch
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SUNSET HILLS ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 2,502
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,470
Building Sq. Ft: 3,285
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: SUNSET HILLS ESTATES LOT 19 BLOCK 7
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 525
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 19,990
Legal Lot Number: 19
Legal Block Number: 7
Municipality Name: MORAINE TWP
Acres: 0.4589
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: MORAINE TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,502
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1953
County: Lake County
APN: 16-10-105-018
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Cherokee Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Deer Path Middle School West
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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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
1% 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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Historical weather
Lake Forest, IL • 60045
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$668,000 – $808,000
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