Don't miss this wonderful charmer just a short walk to Lake Forest High School! A real gem, with vintage character and loads of space. Living room with fireplace, separate dining room, first floor bedroom and full bath. Great kitchen with farm sink, gas range, and pantry closet. Hardwood floors throughout most of first floor. Back sunroom has served as playroom, family room, craft room - your choice! Two car garage is attached. Very private, fenced and cute backyard with nice perennials. Second floor features two family bedrooms with a hall bath plus the primary suite that has a vaulted ceiling, loads of windows, private bath with tub and shower, and two large closets. Laundry is in the lower level, which is partially finished and provides great additional storage. Additional parking pad in front of home for guest parking.
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$875,000
1461 N McKinley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4beds
2,262sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$985,000 Zestimate®
$387/sqft
$4,665 Estimated rent
Home value
$985,000
$896,000 - $1.08M
$4,665/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 17, 2025 at 11:04am
Listing courtesy of:
Nancy Adelman 847-250-6391,
Compass
Bought with:
Louise Eichelberger
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12181073
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,262 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Side Apron, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 7,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 150
Details
- Parcel number: 12281040480000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2025 | Sold | $875,000$387/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12181073 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2024 | Pending sale | $875,000$387/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12181073 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2024 | Contingent | $875,000$387/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12181073 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $875,000+27.3%$387/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12181073 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2006 | Sold | $687,500+5%$304/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,512 +4.6% | $237,357 +19.3% |
| 2022 | $11,004 +2.9% | $198,912 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $10,693 +2.3% | $193,235 +0.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60045
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Sheridan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sheridan 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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