Google street view image for 965 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Off Market Sep 2005 for $1.3M

$1,612,762

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,923/mo

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3 ba

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5,638

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965 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

965 S Ridge Rd is a 5,638 square foot house on a 1.38 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 23, 2005 for $1,310,000. Based on Redfin's Lake Forest data, we estimate the home's value is $1,612,762.

Single-familyProperty Type

1979Year Built

1.38 acresLot Size

$286Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,612,762

$303K since sold in September 2005$9,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 24.2% lower than the average sale price ($2.13M) 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 JUN 11, 2026
$1,625,000
B
5 beds5.5 baths7,325 sq ft
600 Hunter Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$2,700,000
C
5 beds5.5 baths5,948 sq ft
340 E Westleigh Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD FEB 4, 2026
$2,400,000
D
5 beds5.5 baths5,477 sq ft
1090 Evergreen Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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$1,084,269

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$5,692/mo

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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

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108

22 MoM

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Sale history for 965 S Ridge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$22,552 (+1.4%)

$159,847 + $239,899

$399,746

2024

$22,246 (−0.9%)

$159,847 + $239,899

$399,746

2023

$22,440 (+2.1%)

$152,468 + $228,824

$381,292

2022

$21,970 (−0.7%)

$146,322 + $219,601

$365,923

2021

$22,121 (+2.7%)

$154,110 + $240,831

$394,941

2020

$21,547 (+3.5%)

$148,583 + $232,193

$380,776

2019

$20,826 (+10.8%)

$148,643 + $232,287

$380,930

2018

$18,794 (+2.0%)

$157,550 + $204,076

$361,626

2017

$18,425 (+3.2%)

$157,550 + $204,076

$361,626

2016

$17,862 (+1.4%)

$157,047 + $203,425

$360,472

2015

$17,620 (−8.4%)

$151,108 + $195,733

$346,841

2013

$19,242 (+5.9%)

$142,995 + $216,663

$359,658

2012

$18,165 (+4.2%)

$144,922 + $219,583

$364,505

2011

$17,433 (+18.1%)

$152,069 + $230,412

$382,481

2010

$14,767 (+3.2%)

$166,993 + $185,563

$352,556

2008

$14,310 (−1.7%)

$176,937 + $196,613

$373,550

2007

$14,559

$176,097 + $218,288

$394,385

Tax history for 965 S Ridge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$22,552 (+1.4%)

$159,847 + $239,899

$399,746

2024

$22,246 (−0.9%)

$159,847 + $239,899

$399,746

2023

$22,440 (+2.1%)

$152,468 + $228,824

$381,292

2022

$21,970 (−0.7%)

$146,322 + $219,601

$365,923

2021

$22,121 (+2.7%)

$154,110 + $240,831

$394,941

2020

$21,547 (+3.5%)

$148,583 + $232,193

$380,776

2019

$20,826 (+10.8%)

$148,643 + $232,287

$380,930

2018

$18,794 (+2.0%)

$157,550 + $204,076

$361,626

2017

$18,425 (+3.2%)

$157,550 + $204,076

$361,626

2016

$17,862 (+1.4%)

$157,047 + $203,425

$360,472

2015

$17,620 (−8.4%)

$151,108 + $195,733

$346,841

2013

$19,242 (+5.9%)

$142,995 + $216,663

$359,658

2012

$18,165 (+4.2%)

$144,922 + $219,583

$364,505

2011

$17,433 (+18.1%)

$152,069 + $230,412

$382,481

2010

$14,767 (+3.2%)

$166,993 + $185,563

$352,556

2008

$14,310 (−1.7%)

$176,937 + $196,613

$373,550

2007

$14,559

$176,097 + $218,288

$394,385

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 2,746
Basement Finish: Finished

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 12

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Building Construction Quality: Excellent
Exterior Wall: Concrete

Property Information
Subdivision Name: ROY K WESTERGARD SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 5,638
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,782
Building Sq. Ft: 8,446
# of Stories: 1.75
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: ROY K WESTERGARD SUB LOT 3

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 858
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 60,113
Legal Lot Number: 3
Municipality Name: WEST DEERFIELD TWP
Acres: 1.38
Depth Footage: 198
Front Footage: 302
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,638
Stories: 1.75
Lot Size: 1.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Lake County
APN: 16-08-202-006

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

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

$1.53M – $1.86M

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Home values near 965 S Ridge Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
900 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 5965 Sq. Ft.	$2,979,480
1045 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1752 Sq. Ft.	$638,580

Address	Redfin Estimate
1061 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$860,682
1050 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3185 Sq. Ft.	$1,025,293

Address	Redfin Estimate
945 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4366 Sq. Ft.	$1,352,166
1026 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$824,233

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