East Lake Forest Beauty in Prime SOUTH PARK Location! Located on a tree-lined corner lot, this meticulously maintained home is steps from Lake Forest College, South Park, downtown, and the beach. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, South West facing abundant natural light, and cherry hardwood floors throughout the main level. The open-concept kitchen features 42" white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a pantry. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet, Jacuzzi tub, and body spray shower. Upstairs includes three spacious bedrooms. Architectural details include crown molding, wainscoting, coffered ceilings, and recessed lighting. The finished lower level provides a rec room, large laundry/craft room, extra storage and Life time transferrable warranty on basement waterproofing. Enjoy relaxing on the spacious front porch in this charming East Lake Forest gem! NEW ROOF coming week of June 1. Sellers are ready to Sell!
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$497Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kristen Esplin• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Lyn Wise• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Lisa Reznick• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Located on a quiet, tree-lined corner in E LF, w/ in walking distance to downtown & beach! 1st flr boasts cherry hdwd flrs! Architectural details thru-out: crown & chair moldings, wainscoting, recessed lights, coffered ceilings & more! Mstr w/ inset ceiling lighting, WIC, Jacuzzi & body shwr. Fin LL w/ ldy & rec rms! New Bosch SS appliances, adorned by 42" cherry cabs, granite cntrs, island & pantry! Priced below market
Public Records
Nov 19, 2009
Sold
$360,000
$187/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07328431
Oct 15, 2009
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$360,000
$187/sq ft
Sep 24, 2009
Pending
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Sep 21, 2009
Relisted (Reactivated)
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Sep 18, 2009
Listing Removed
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Sep 18, 2009
Listed
$360,000
$187/sq ft
Calling all Investors! Great Opportunity in Lake Forest! 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms & Full basement! * FORECLOSURE! SOLD AS-IS. ADDENDUM POST OFFER ACCEPTANCE. ALL OFFERS MUST INCLUDE PRE-APPROVAL OR PROOF OF FUNDS. BUYER RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL CITY REQ'D PERMITS/INSPECTIONS. 100% TAX PRORATION. QUICK BANK RESPONSE! *
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07121745
Jul 30, 2009
Listing Removed
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Mar 17, 2009
Contingent
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Feb 11, 2009
Relisted
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Feb 9, 2009
Listing Removed
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Jan 29, 2009
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06987043
Dec 29, 2008
Listing Removed
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Aug 6, 2008
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06759077
Aug 6, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jul 27, 2008
Price Changed
*
Jul 18, 2008
Price Changed
*
Dec 30, 2007
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06747464
Dec 30, 2007
Listing Removed
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Dec 7, 2007
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06665011
Dec 7, 2007
Listing Removed
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Sep 7, 2007
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06634620
Sep 7, 2007
Listing Removed
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Aug 8, 2007
Listed
*
Public Records
Oct 25, 2004
Sold
$416,000
$216/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,895 (+0.4%)
$79,394 + $117,242
$196,636
2024
$10,851 (+8.9%)
$79,394 + $117,242
$196,636
2023
$9,965 (+10.4%)
$76,495 + $112,961
$189,456
2022
$9,026 (+2.9%)
$67,157 + $99,172
$166,329
2021
$8,773 (+2.3%)
$62,778 + $92,706
$155,484
2020
$8,578 (+5.3%)
$62,237 + $91,906
$154,143
2019
$8,148 (−4.8%)
$61,432 + $102,588
$164,020
2018
$8,560 (−8.2%)
$81,223 + $106,694
$187,917
2017
$9,321 (+4.4%)
$81,223 + $106,694
$187,917
2016
$8,930 (+1.3%)
$79,865 + $104,911
$184,776
2015
$8,816 (+23.4%)
$76,018 + $99,858
$175,876
2013
$7,142 (+1.8%)
$64,265 + $70,391
$134,656
2012
$7,014 (+2.3%)
$67,257 + $82,125
$149,382
2011
$6,856 (+7.7%)
$71,580 + $99,290
$170,870
2010
$6,365 (−18.1%)
$80,652 + $96,180
$176,832
2008
$7,773 (+7.4%)
$88,077 + $105,034
$193,111
2007
$7,240
$87,425 + $104,257
$191,682
Tax history for 96 Washington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,895 (+0.4%)
$79,394 + $117,242
$196,636
2024
$10,851 (+8.9%)
$79,394 + $117,242
$196,636
2023
$9,965 (+10.4%)
$76,495 + $112,961
$189,456
2022
$9,026 (+2.9%)
$67,157 + $99,172
$166,329
2021
$8,773 (+2.3%)
$62,778 + $92,706
$155,484
2020
$8,578 (+5.3%)
$62,237 + $91,906
$154,143
2019
$8,148 (−4.8%)
$61,432 + $102,588
$164,020
2018
$8,560 (−8.2%)
$81,223 + $106,694
$187,917
2017
$9,321 (+4.4%)
$81,223 + $106,694
$187,917
2016
$8,930 (+1.3%)
$79,865 + $104,911
$184,776
2015
$8,816 (+23.4%)
$76,018 + $99,858
$175,876
2013
$7,142 (+1.8%)
$64,265 + $70,391
$134,656
2012
$7,014 (+2.3%)
$67,257 + $82,125
$149,382
2011
$6,856 (+7.7%)
$71,580 + $99,290
$170,870
2010
$6,365 (−18.1%)
$80,652 + $96,180
$176,832
2008
$7,773 (+7.4%)
$88,077 + $105,034
$193,111
2007
$7,240
$87,425 + $104,257
$191,682
*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
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1927
Sq. Ft.
2,351
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
12-33-408-044
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
GR3
General Residence District
The GR-3 District is a two-family residence district used for the purpose of maintaining the character of those areas of the community traditionally zoned for two-family dwellings, partially developed by such uses, and in the best interests of the community, desirably maintained for one-and two-family dwelling use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage