Address
688 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL
Price
$ 1,175,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12045734
  • TypeContingent
  • CountyLAKE
  • CityLake Forest
  • AreaLake Forest
  • NeighborhoodThe Ponds
  • Zip60045
  • Style
  • Year Built1987
  • Taxes$ 19347
  • Price$ 1,175,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage3672
  • Lot Size0.5 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Welcome to 688 Buena Road, located in the beautiful Ponds neighborhood of Lake Forest! This home offers over 4,000 square feet of living space and seamlessly blends comfort and convenience. Upon entering, you're greeted by beautiful hardwood floors and a grand foyer. The main level boasts remarkable room sizes, starting with a large living room featuring a lovely fireplace and french doors leading to the expansive family room. With vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, the family room is perfect for hanging out and relaxing. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a large island, top-tier appliances, and ample storage. Adjacent is the bright breakfast room, ideal for casual dining, while the separate and spacious dining room offers an excellent space for entertaining. The main level also features an ultra-rare bedroom with an en-suite bathroom perfect for guests, in-laws, or a home office. A large laundry room, powder room, and 3-car attached garage complete this floor. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite features a huge walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with dual sinks, a separate shower, and a whirlpool tub. Three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide ample space for family and guests. The finished basement offers a large recreation room, storage space, and a half bathroom. Outside, a new deck overlooks the expansive backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Located close to parks, Cherokee Elementary School and all that Lake Forest has to offer, 688 Buena is the perfect place to call home!

Elementary School Middle School High School
Cherokee Elementary School Deer Path Middle School Lake Forest High School
Price History
5/2/2024 Listed $1,175,000

General Features

Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Skylight(s),Hardwood Floors,First Floor Bedroom,In-Law Arrangement,First Floor Laundry,First Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s)
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Shake
Appliances Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Cooktop
HOA 875
Garage Spaces 3
Association Fee Includes Other
Year Built 1987
Electric Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
Township West Deerfield
Tax Year 2023
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Tennis Court(s),Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Lake
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Subdivision Name The Ponds
Total Rooms 11
Status Contingent
Directions Westleigh to Buena,South to home
High School Lake Forest High School
City Lake Forest
High School District 115
MLS Area Lake Forest
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name Buena
Elementary School Cherokee Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 19347.34
Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Days on Market 7
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 67
Elementary School District 67
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Partial
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
Street Suffix Road
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup,Sink
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5,Recreation Room,Foyer,Breakfast Room
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Basement Finished
Bathrooom Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower

Exterior Features

Water Source Lake Michigan,Public
Total Parking 3
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 112 X 169 X 88 X 164
Lot Size Acres 0.5
Other Equipment Humidifier,CO Detectors,Sump Pump,Air Purifier,Generator
Garage Onsite Yes
Garage Type Attached
Garage Ownership Owned
Exterior Brick

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Contingent Average in 60045

Price
AVG $1.34M
$1.18M
Taxes
AVG $19,433
$19,347
Visits
AVG 259
45
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1983
1987

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