OFF MARKET

Off market oct 2020 for $747K

$1,283,059

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,938/mo

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2.5 ba

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2,641

sq ft

885 Waveland Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Looking for charm, privacy, quality and the house of your dreams. The charm of a Jerome Cerny home is apparent here in the covered walkway past the Dutch door into the framed entrance. 9ft foot ceilings on the 1st floor, all have floor to ceiling windows, and the formal rooms enjoy either a boxed bay or bowed bay window. A gracious living room , cozy library with pickled paneling and a generous dining room have floor to ceiling windows, and enjoy either a boxed bay or bowed bay windows, these are are hallmarks of the formal spaces. The warmth of the southern exposure floods into the library with a wall of open shelving as well a paneled wall of closed shelving. The intimate dining room has room for china storage, buffet and additional seating within the box bay window. French doors to the blue-stone patio enhances the country life experience whether at sunrise or sunset! Christopher Peacock created the perfect blend of country kitchen with all the accouterments for the gourmet. An additional box bay window makes for the perfect setting for the breakfast table overlooking the beautiful wooded corner lot, allowing the opportunity to reflect on the wonders of nature. The first floor master bedroom, also enjoys a box bay window, and a newly renovated(2018) master bath with walk in shower. The second floor is replete with two spacious bedrooms with charming dormers, lots of storage and a hall bath. One of the bedrooms has bunk beds built-in. Additional second floor storage access is found in a floored attic within the garage with permanent stairs, originally used as an office. New: Cedar roof in 2012, 1st floor furnace in 2014, 1st floor AC compressor, sump pump and battery backup in 2016, driveway 2018. extras include: zoned HVAC & irrigation system Situated on . 82 acres, partially wooded with large green space for family soccer games or quiet reflection. Welcome home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

0.82 acresLot Size

$486Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Marina Carney • Griffith, Grant & Lackie

Listed by Andrew Mrowiec • Griffith, Grant & Lackie

Bought with Andrew Mrowiec • Griffith, Grant & Lackie

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10784834

Redfin Estimate

$1,283,059

$536K since sold in October 2020$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 8.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.18M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$1,215,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,936 sq ft
777 Cherokee Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$1,355,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,352 sq ft
322 Greenwood Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$1,375,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,886 sq ft
1020 E Westleigh Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$1,107,000
D
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
1143 Beverly Pl, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$850,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,391 sq ft
476 Briar Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$81K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

2 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 885 Waveland Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,508 (+3.8%)

$190,888 + $164,251

$355,139

2024

$18,800 (+11.9%)

$190,888 + $164,251

$355,139

2023

$16,807 (+5.0%)

$182,076 + $149,644

$331,720

2022

$16,000 (+6.0%)

$156,015 + $128,225

$284,240

2021

$15,101 (+2.6%)

$164,279 + $112,824

$277,103

2020

$14,722 (+3.4%)

$158,387 + $108,777

$267,164

2019

$14,234 (+8.0%)

$158,451 + $108,821

$267,272

2018

$13,185 (+2.0%)

$166,403 + $94,228

$260,631

2017

$12,925 (+3.3%)

$166,403 + $94,228

$260,631

2016

$12,517 (−9.8%)

$165,872 + $93,927

$259,799

2015

$13,883 (−2.7%)

$159,600 + $120,597

$280,197

2013

$14,262 (+3.5%)

$151,031 + $117,292

$268,323

2012

$13,777 (+4.2%)

$153,066 + $118,872

$271,938

2011

$13,223 (−1.0%)

$160,615 + $124,734

$285,349

2010

$13,350 (+3.1%)

$185,297 + $126,703

$312,000

2008

$12,944 (+6.8%)

$196,331 + $134,248

$330,579

2007

$12,115

$195,398 + $133,610

$329,008

Tax history for 885 Waveland Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,508 (+3.8%)

$190,888 + $164,251

$355,139

2024

$18,800 (+11.9%)

$190,888 + $164,251

$355,139

2023

$16,807 (+5.0%)

$182,076 + $149,644

$331,720

2022

$16,000 (+6.0%)

$156,015 + $128,225

$284,240

2021

$15,101 (+2.6%)

$164,279 + $112,824

$277,103

2020

$14,722 (+3.4%)

$158,387 + $108,777

$267,164

2019

$14,234 (+8.0%)

$158,451 + $108,821

$267,272

2018

$13,185 (+2.0%)

$166,403 + $94,228

$260,631

2017

$12,925 (+3.3%)

$166,403 + $94,228

$260,631

2016

$12,517 (−9.8%)

$165,872 + $93,927

$259,799

2015

$13,883 (−2.7%)

$159,600 + $120,597

$280,197

2013

$14,262 (+3.5%)

$151,031 + $117,292

$268,323

2012

$13,777 (+4.2%)

$153,066 + $118,872

$271,938

2011

$13,223 (−1.0%)

$160,615 + $124,734

$285,349

2010

$13,350 (+3.1%)

$185,297 + $126,703

$312,000

2008

$12,944 (+6.8%)

$196,331 + $134,248

$330,579

2007

$12,115

$195,398 + $133,610

$329,008

*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
Permits

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

1.75

Lot width

208 ft.

Lot depth

181 ft.

Lot size

0.82 Acres

Year renovated

1986

Sq. Ft.

2,817

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-09-106-015

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Heated Garage
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 20X13
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 16X14
On 2nd Level
Other Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 13X10
On 2nd Level
Other Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Master Bath
Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full-Body Spray Shower

Living Room Information
Size: 25X16
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 16X15
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 17X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 19X15
Eating Area (Table Space)
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Laundry Room Information
Size: 9X7
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Attic
Crawl Space
Dormer, Interior Stair to Attic

Additional Room #1 Information
Attic
Size: 26X15
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Equipment
Oven/Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
In Living Room
Wood Burning

Interior Features
Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath

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

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 61-70 Years
Brick Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Wood Shake/Shingle Roof

Property Features
Patio

Lot Information
Dimensions: 170X142X180X102X44
.50-.99 Acre
Corner
Zero Lot Line: No

Property Information
# of Rooms: 8
Ownership: Fee Simple
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
Rural (Y/N): N
School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parcel Identification Number: 16091060150000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $14,233.86
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer (Public), Sewer (Storm)
Circuit Breakers

Location

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
Township: West Deerfield
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Green Bay Road to Oakdale, west to Waveland, North to number.

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,817
Stories: 1.75
Lot Size: 0.82 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Lake County
APN: 16-09-106-015

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

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

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.1mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

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

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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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

$1.22M – $1.48M

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Home values near 885 Waveland Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
846 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2912 Sq. Ft.	$1,263,543
834 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2880 Sq. Ft.	$1,105,986
924 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3610 Sq. Ft.	$1,688,265
880 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2901 Sq. Ft.	$1,184,352
333 Oakdale Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2979 Sq. Ft.	$1,439,042
300 Greenwood Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2833 Sq. Ft.	$1,091,147
340 Oakdale Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3145 Sq. Ft.	$1,786,253

Address	Redfin Estimate
861 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4171 Sq. Ft.	$1,466,062
821 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2575 Sq. Ft.	$841,028
910 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3900 Sq. Ft.	$1,433,821
860 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3436 Sq. Ft.	$850,332
870 S Green Bay Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4545 Sq. Ft.	$1,514,101
380 Oakdale Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5663 Sq. Ft.	$1,234,301
358 Oakdale Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4069 Sq. Ft.	$2,159,314

Address	Redfin Estimate
940 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4225 Sq. Ft.	$1,183,934
934 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3926 Sq. Ft.	$1,797,496
888 Waveland Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4890 Sq. Ft.	$1,319,720
355 Greenwood Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3871 Sq. Ft.	$1,536,974
284 Greenwood Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3707 Sq. Ft.	$1,639,357
355 Oakdale Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3600 Sq. Ft.	$1,203,578
340 Greenwood Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2040 Sq. Ft.	$897,782

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