Sold
Last Sold Price
6 beds5,876 sqft$289/sqft
1180 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.65 acresLot Size
2006Year Built
$289/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Walk into luxury with this 6 bedroom, 6 full and 3 half bath home with main level primary bedroom suite, automatic driveway gate, incredible finished basement, private bonus suite, 4 fireplaces and plenty more! Step inside and behold the soaring ceilings and elegant finishes that set the tone for the entire residence. Steps into the foyer you are greeted by an executive office with a custom built in desk and shelves highlighted with timeless wood trim, a marble fireplace, and french doors. Across...Walk into luxury with this 6 bedroom, 6 full and 3 half bath home with main level primary bedroom suite, automatic driveway gate, incredible finished basement, private bonus suite, 4 fireplaces and plenty more! Step inside and behold the soaring ceilings and elegant finishes that set the tone for the entire residence. Steps into the foyer you are greeted by an executive office with a custom built in desk and shelves highlighted with timeless wood trim, a marble fireplace, and french doors. Across from the office is a grand dining room featuring a butler's pantry. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large island perfect for entertaining guests. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy family room with a fireplace, creating a warm, charming atmosphere for gatherings. Entertain in style in your inviting great room highlighted by a two-story ceiling, wet-bar complete with wine refrigerator, welcoming double-sided fireplace and three sets of double french doors leading to your serene backyard. The first-floor primary bedroom suite is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring a new ultra lux custom walk-in floor to ceiling closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub, double vanities, and a spacious walk-in shower. Second level presents a second primary suite with ensuite bath and two additional generous sized bedrooms sharing a Jack & Jill bath, plus a spacious landing, perfect for a sitting area or library nook. Tucked away off the back staircase is a separate bonus suite, complete with its own full bathroom and closet providing an ideal setting for guests, extended family or a fun game room, the possibilities are endless. Venture down to the incredible finished basement, which offers a versatile space for recreation and relaxation. Featuring a home theater, new professional gym with mirrored walls and commercial grade flooring, plentiful living space, additional bedroom and full spa bathroom with whirlpool tub and oversize shower, not to mention abundant storage, these home features are unlimited. Outside, the meticulously landscaped grounds offer a tranquil escape with a covered porch and lush gardens sitting on about .75 acre, awaiting your vision to create the outdoor space of your dreams. The privacy gate ensures that this exquisite retreat remains an oasis of serenity. This home truly has it all, from luxurious living spaces to thoughtful details that make everyday life a pleasure. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own. Please see additional information for special features and home improvements.

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    • Listed by: Jordan Winkler 847.980.5492 jwinkler@bhhschicago.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    Listing closed: 05/14/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12188157

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $2,000,000

    Avg days on market

    62

    Sale-to-list ratio

    97.8%

    Lake Forest, IL

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    Property Information for 1180 South Ridge Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $35,960 / 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
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 4
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 2006
    • Lot Size: 0.65 AC / 28,200 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
    • Parking Details: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
    • Num Of Rooms: 15
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
    • Community Features: Park
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Bidet,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
    • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: Finished, Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 6
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Other,Den/Library
    • Room Type: Office, Mud Room, Exercise Room, Bedroom 5, Theatre Room, Recreation Room, Other Room, Bedroom 6, Sitting Room
    • Num of Baths: 6.3
    Exterior Features
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier
    • Other Equipment: Security System, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Air Purifier, Backup Sump Pump;, Multiple Water Heaters
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 16-20 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 28200
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
    • Construction: Brick, Stone
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 8511
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 3
    • Document Date: 2024-10-14T20:42:19
    • Photos Count: 46
    • Rural: N
    • OpenHouse Count: 6
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X16
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 24X16
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 19X16
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 21X16
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X14
    Bedroom #6 Information
    • 6th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 6
    • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 14X34
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X14
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 18X17
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 25X16
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 15X7
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 25X18
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 26X16
    Mud Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Mud Room
    • Dimensions: 7X5
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 15X13
    Exercise Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    • Dimensions: 43X19
    Other Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Other Room
    • Dimensions: 13X12
    Sitting Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Sitting Room
    • Dimensions: 14X14
    Theatre Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Theatre Room
    • Dimensions: 24X13

    Property History for 1180 South Ridge Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 14, 2025

    Sold

    MRED #12188157

    $1,700,000
    May 13, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1559053490

    $1,700,000

    +6.6% / yr

    Mar 8, 2025

    Pending

    MRED #12188157

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/14/2025

    Sold

    MRED #12188157

    $1,700,000
    05/13/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1559053490

    $1,700,000

    +6.6% / yr

    03/08/2025

    Pending

    MRED #12188157

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

    Public Records for 1180 South Ridge Road

    Taxable ValueLand$160,827Additions$405,783Total$566,610
    Tax Record2025$42,235 ($3,520 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt5,876 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,876 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,201 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006CountyLAKEAPN16-08-216-012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 1180 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: 1180 South Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    $1,700,000
    6
    5,876
    28,200
    $642,500
    3
    3,332
    14,096
    $928,500
    3
    2,974
    19,998
    17,498
    $530,000
    3,087
    14,113
    2,751
    17,102

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