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    131 W Everett Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    4beds
    3,449sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1986
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $304/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Floor-to-ceiling fireplaceElegant finishesThree spacious bedroomsHigh-end finishesProfessionally landscaped corner lotMature treesBright well-proportioned rooms
    Move right into this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated home, ideally situated on a professionally landscaped corner lot with mature trees. Featuring a first-floor primary suite and a seamless blend of modern updates and timeless finishes, this home is as comfortable as it is inviting. Inside, bright, well-proportioned rooms create an open, airy feel throughout. The chef's kitchen impresses with high-end finishes and top of the line appliances including Sub-Zero and Wolf. A sunny breakfast room has a direct access to a new composite deck, perfect for evenings by the gas fire table overlooking the fenced yard, an ideal setting for both relaxing and entertaining. For added comfort there is an electric gas heater and a direct gas line for grilling. The dramatic two-story great room is a true focal point, showcasing a floor-to-ceiling fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors. The first-floor primary suite offers a serene retreat with a spa-like bathroom, complete with an electronically controlled multi-head shower system, rain shower, double vanity, and elegant finishes. A large, custom designed walk-in closet completes the room. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms - two with en-suite baths - offer comfort and privacy. The finished lower level expands the living space with above-grade windows, a large family room with a second fireplace, a private office, full bath, and a flexible area perfect for a playroom, home gym, or guest space. Extensive updates include newer mechanicals, a newer architectural shingle roof, a new driveway and bluestone walkway, built-in speakers, and a spacious two-car garage. Ideally located just two blocks from Northcroft Park and close to shopping, Metra, major highways, and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: 9 hours ago

    Listing courtesy of:

    Elizabeth Wieneke 847-416-0446,

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    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12601030MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Breakfast Room, Great Room, Recreation Room, Play Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Loft
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X15
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X13
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 255 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X15
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 320 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X16
      Breakfast room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X15
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 40 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X5
      Great room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 360 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 24X15
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 220 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X11
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X9
      Loft
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 105 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7X15
      Mud room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X18
      Play room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Recreation room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 294 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21X14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
      Features
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 3,449 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit
      Lot
      • Size: 0.4 Acres
      • Dimensions: 111x165x112x164
      Details
      • Parcel number: 16082110070000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Cedar
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1986
      • Major remodel year: 2016

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Lake Forest

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $304/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $686,970
      • Annual tax amount: $14,149
      • Date on market: 3/27/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/27/2026Listed for sale$1,049,000+164.2%$304/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12601030 Report a problem
        8/9/1995Sold$397,000$115/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2023$13,835 +8.9%$245,741 +7.3%
        2022$12,701 +5.8%$228,967 +5.3%
        2021$12,002 +2.7%$217,385 +3.5%
        2020$11,691 -5.2%$210,029 -8%
        2019$12,328 +0.8%$228,207 -5.9%
        2018$12,229 $242,440 +0.3%
        2017$12,229 +0.7%$241,667
        2016$12,138 +30.7%$241,667 +6.4%
        2015$9,288 +2.9%$227,066 +31.7%
        2014$9,024 +3.5%$172,377 +0.9%
        2012$8,721 +4.1%$170,856 -28.9%
        2011$8,375 -9.6%$240,457 +10.1%
        2010$9,264 +3.1%$218,318 -5.6%
        2009$8,986 +1.4%$231,318 -15.9%
        2008$8,862 -2.6%$275,080 +2.8%
        2006$9,101 +7.6%$267,614
        2005$8,455 +4.4%--
        2004$8,098 +7.6%--
        2003$7,527 +2.3%--
        2002$7,355 +5.6%--
        2001$6,967 +2.5%$154,647 +6.4%
        2000$6,800 $145,356

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $7,683/mo
        Principal & interest
        $5410
        Property taxes
        $2273
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 60045

          Getting around

          11 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          47 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Cherokee Elementary School
          • Middle: Deer Path Middle School
          • High: Lake Forest High School
          • District: 67

          Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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