Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,300 sqft$241/sqft
1127 S Ridge Rd,Ā Lake Forest, ILĀ 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.41 acresLot Size
1995Year Built
$241/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

This striking newer home set on a beautifully landscaped half acre lot has it all! It offers a flexible open floor plan with well proportioned rooms, 10 ft ceilings, hardwood floors, extensive millwork and tasteful decor throughout. A gracious two story foyer leads to a spacious living room with hardwood floors and a large bay window overlooking pretty perennial gardens. A connected large dining room has wainscoted walls, gorgeous east facing window and a lovely chandelier. A cheery, recently renovated('18)...This striking newer home set on a beautifully landscaped half acre lot has it all! It offers a flexible open floor plan with well proportioned rooms, 10 ft ceilings, hardwood floors, extensive millwork and tasteful decor throughout. A gracious two story foyer leads to a spacious living room with hardwood floors and a large bay window overlooking pretty perennial gardens. A connected large dining room has wainscoted walls, gorgeous east facing window and a lovely chandelier. A cheery, recently renovated('18) white kitchen offers modern appliances and plenty of prep and storage space, center island and a separate breakfast room. A large bay with sliding glass door brings in natural light. The adjacent family room boasts a cozy brick fireplace, custom built-in bookcases and French doors to a brick paver patio and a park like backyard. A private study completes the first floor. The second floor master bedroom is spacious and bright, and offers a huge walk-in closet and a new luxury bath with double vanity, stand alone tub, large shower and a private water closet. There are three additional family bedrooms and a gorgeous bath. The finished lower level features another fireplace, large rec room with custom built-ins, additional bedroom and one more beautiful bath. This is a move-in ready, meticulously maintained home with a new roof with oversized gutters (w/ gutter guards), new mechanicals, freshly painted interior and exterior, new stamped concrete driveway and brick front walk. 3-car heated garage with electric car charging station. Mature landscaping, irrigation system, raised vegetable garden. Award winning schools, convenient location close to shopping, parks, bike trail and Metra!
Listing closed: 08/05/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10744004

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$925,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

93.0%

Lake Forest, IL

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Property Information for 1127 South Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,637 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • County: Lake County
  • Area: Lake Forest
  • Township: West Deerfield
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Num Of Cars: 3.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Lot Size: 0.41 AC / 18,033 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
  • High School District: 115
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 67
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Study, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 103X209X100X201
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Brick
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2518
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2020-06-11T20:40:57
  • Photos Count: 35
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Size: 20X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 13X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 14X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 4th Bedroom Size: 12X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Size: 13X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Size: 23X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Size: 15X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Size: 5X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 17X14
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 13X17
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 15X12
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 3 Size: 12X11
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Size: 22X20
Study Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room

Property History for 1127 South Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 5, 2020

Sold

MRED #10744004

$795,000—
Jul 30, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676318325

$795,000

-99.7% / yr

Jul 24, 2020

Pending

MRED #10744004

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/05/2020

Sold

MRED #10744004

$795,000
07/30/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676318325

$795,000

-99.7% / yr

07/24/2020

Pending

MRED #10744004

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1127 South Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$101,724Additions$184,355Total$286,079
Tax Record2025$16,221 ($1,352 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,518 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,518 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,539 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995Year Renovated2003CountyLAKEAPN16-08-217-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1127 South Ridge Road

This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cherokee Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Deer Path Middle School East
Public5 to 6

Deer Path Middle School West
Public7 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1127 South Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$795,000
5
3,300
18,033
$329,000
3
2,458
18,722
–
3
4
2,847
17,820
$305,000
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
28,201
$889,000
4
3,064
15,030

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