Price Reduction
Address
1545 S West Fork Drive, Lake Forest, IL
Price
$ 850,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12026596
  • TypeContingent
  • CountyLAKE
  • CityLake Forest
  • AreaLake Forest
  • Zip60045
  • StyleColonial
  • Year Built1969
  • Taxes$ 12550
  • Price$ 850,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage2840
  • Lot Size0.73 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Nestled on a peaceful 3/4 acre lot, this charming 2-story colonial home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths (including a full master bath), and a 2-car garage. Offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Lake Forest, IL Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior with wood floors gracing the first and second floors. The main level features an updated kitchen (2021) with white shaker cabinets and granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (2020), and a cozy dining area. The living room is ideal for relaxation, with an abundance of natural light, while the family room flows to the kitchen and allows for the seamless entertainment. The basement, though unfinished, offers endless possibilities for customization. Outside, the property is a nature lover's dream, with a wooded lot and large trees providing privacy and serenity. Enjoy the convenience of a large paver driveway (recently power washed and resanded) wide enough for turn arounds, and long enough to host guests. Additional features include a newer roof (2018), newer triple pane windows (2016), cedar siding, Leaf guard gutters, and an HVAC system, including the high efficiency heat pump/AC, and furnace, replaced in 2009. The house has been freshly painted inside and out, ensuring a move-in ready experience. Located just minutes from West Lake Forest, you'll have easy access to Sunset Foods, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and the train station. Plus, with an elementary school, parks, and a playground within walking distance, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Don't miss the chance to make this beautiful property your own!

Elementary School Middle School High School
Everett Elementary School Deer Path Middle School Lake Forest High School
Price History
4/12/2024 Listed $899,000
4/24/2024 6% - $850,000

General Features

Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Skylight(s),Hardwood Floors,First Floor Laundry,Built-in Features,Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room,Some Insulated Wndws
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Double Oven,Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Range Hood,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven
Exterior Features Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Year Built 1969
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township Vernon
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 9
Status Contingent
Directions Everett Rd to Old Barn Ln South... Right on Bowling Green,continues to West Fork Dr... To house.
High School Lake Forest High School
City Lake Forest
High School District 115
MLS Area Lake Forest
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name West Fork
Elementary School Everett Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 12550
Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Virtual Tour https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=iQVHfFeweLA
Days on Market 23
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 67
Elementary School District 67
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Full
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Street Suffix Drive
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Sink
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Recreation Room
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Window Features Triple Pane Windows
Basement Unfinished
Bathrooom Double Sink,Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

Lot Features Forest Preserve Adjacent,Landscaped,Wooded,Mature Trees
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot Dimensions 33106
Lot Size Acres 0.73
Other Equipment Humidifier
Garage Onsite Yes
Garage Type Attached
Garage Ownership Owned
Exterior Cedar
Door Features 6 Panel Door(s)

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 $1.36M
$850K
Taxes
AVG $18,514
$12,550
Visits
AVG 285
45
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1983
1969

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