This home's estimate is 6.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.17M) of 4 comparable homes.
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948 S Green Bay Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Welcome to this substantial brick Georgian nestled in the wonderful Whispering Oaks neighborhood. Lovingly cared for by the same family for 51 years, this cherished four-bedroom home offers timeless character, generous space, and endless potential. The light-filled family room is graciously sized and features a beautiful fireplace. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining and everyday gatherings. The charming kitchen offers abundant space, including a sunny bay window ideal for a breakfast table overlooking the yard and features a door into the new patio for seamless outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, all complemented by generous closet space. The basement boasts high ceilings, a large recreation room, and ample storage-providing flexible space for hobbies, work, or play. Set on a lovely nearly 1/2-acre lot, the property is adorned with mature trees and a newer patio, creating a peaceful and private backyard retreat. The home sits attractively set back from the road with an expansive front lawn and includes a three-car attached garage. Ideally located within walking distance to Cherokee Elementary School and Waveland Park, and just minutes from the train and town, this is a wonderful opportunity to make a truly special home your own. Estate Sale, as-is.
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Est. $4,894 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 948 S Green Bay Rd
- Sale History
- Tax History
$446/sq ft
$378/sq ft
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Garage Spaces: 3
- # of Parking (Total): 3
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
- Virtual Tour
- Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 20
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Type: Eating Area-Table Space
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
- Flooring: Tile
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
- Flooring: Carpet
- Bath: Full
- Additional Rooms Information
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement: Finished, Storage Space, Full
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 8
- Equipment
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Gas Cooktop
Exterior
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Age: 51-60 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 2 Stories
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Rebuilt (Y/N): No
- Rehab (Y/N): No
- Parcel Number: 16091090100000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 95 x 211
- Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $14,184
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Homeowners Association Information
- Association Fee: $19
- 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: Between Old Elm and Westleigh just North of Linden.
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,913
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.46 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1968
- Year Renovated: 1968
- County: Lake County
- APN: 16-09-109-010
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
- Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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 98° 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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Home values near 948 S Green Bay Rd
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4545 Sq. Ft. | $1,476,349 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2200 Sq. Ft. | $1,105,618 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3400 Sq. Ft. | $1,502,418 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2340 Sq. Ft. | $1,015,312 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2791 Sq. Ft. | $1,069,691 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2796 Sq. Ft. | $1,070,517 |
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