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  • $4,594,100

    1050 Walden Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    9beds
    8,500sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1942
    6.54 Acres Lot
    $4,594,100 Zestimate®
    $540/sqft
    $4,320 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,594,100

    $3.86M - $5.60M

    $4,320/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    The impressive approach to this Georgian country house designed by Ralph Milman in 1942, includes 6.7 acres of sweeping lawns & ravine views. Professionally landscaped to enhance privacy, this home was part of the original McCormick estate called'Walden', & has been renovated for today's buyer. With attention to detail, the current owners have taken great care in preserving the craftsmanship of a bygone era, while having a floor plan & decorating that imparts a fresh look for today. Truly a family home with large yet comfortable rooms on the first floor, including a library & a family room off the kitchen.The sunroom takes full advantage of views, and there are fireplaces in the dining room, living room, & library.The 2nd floor features the master suite plus 3 en suite bedrooms, as well as an additional 3 bedrooms, laundry, and billiards room. The 3rd floor features another 2 bedrooms, bath, & storage. Attached 3-car garage and full finished basement round out this special offering.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 9
    • Bathrooms: 9
    • Full bathrooms: 7
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 8,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 6.54 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1603103027

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1942

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Lake Forest

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/1/2017Sold$3,500,000-10.2%$412/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09597873 Report a problem
    5/23/2017Pending sale$3,899,000$459/sqft
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    5/23/2017Listed for sale$3,899,000$459/sqft
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    4/19/2017Listing removed$3,899,000$459/sqft
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    4/18/2017Listed for sale$3,899,000$459/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2023$74,034 +6.4%$1,310,209 +10.9%
    2022$69,584 +5.4%$1,181,007 +2.1%
    2021$66,022 +2.9%$1,156,356 +3.5%

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    Neighborhood: 60045

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