124 W Old Elm Rd

$749,000
Price
3
Beds
2,462 Sq. Ft.
$304 / Sq. Ft.
2,462
Sq. Ft.
$304
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this completely remodeled ranch-style home situated on a stunning 0.35-acre professionally landscaped lot. This home boasts numerous high-end updates and thoughtful improvements throughout. The spectacular kitchen (2022) features soft-close white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, and new stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens to a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace framed by limestone-washed brick, as well as to a spacious dining...Welcome to this completely remodeled ranch-style home situated on a stunning 0.35-acre professionally landscaped lot. This home boasts numerous high-end updates and thoughtful improvements throughout. The spectacular kitchen (2022) features soft-close white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, and new stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens to a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace framed by limestone-washed brick, as well as to a spacious dining room-perfect for entertaining. A newly added mudroom offers custom cubbies and ample storage, leading to an oversized 2.5-car garage. The main floor includes two bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a fully renovated en-suite bath (2022) featuring a marble shower. The completely finished lower level adds versatile living space with a third bedroom, a new full bath, a large recreation room with fireplace and bar, and a fully remodeled laundry room. Step outside to enjoy the private patio overlooking a fenced yard with new shrubs and beautifully planted gardens. Additional highlights include: radiant heat in all floors and ceilings; new exterior lightings with spot lights; refinished hardwood floors (2019); new Cedar Perfections roof and copper gutters (2015); many new storm windows (2015); new driveway (2020); new copper chimney caps and flashings (2025); and split-unit air conditioning added (2025). This home is a wonderful condo alternative and ideally located close to parks, schools, and shopping.

Property Details for 124 West Old Elm Road

Area
Lake Forest
Township
West Deerfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 12/01/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 124 West Old Elm Road

StatusActive
MLS #12514903
Days on Market26
Taxes$10,131 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,245 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 124 West Old Elm Road

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,245 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,545 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,701

Property Taxes

$844

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 124 West Old Elm Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Everett 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: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 2462
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2462
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2462
  • Lower Sq Ft: 1094
  • Main Sq Ft: 1368
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 X 150
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • North Coordinate: 43
  • East Coordinate: 12
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1915
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-11-10T18:41:24
  • Photos Count: 31
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X20
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 33X12

Property History for 124 West Old Elm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 25, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12514903

$749,000
Nov 10, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12510632

$799,000
Nov 10, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12514903

$777,000
Nov 4, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12491182

$799,000
Nov 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12510632

$799,000
Oct 21, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12491182

$839,000
Oct 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12491182

$875,000
Oct 9, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #376794819

$290,000
Oct 9, 2013

Sold

MRED #08418712

$290,000
Aug 21, 2013

Pending

MRED #08418712

Aug 12, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08418712

$315,000
Jul 3, 2013

Cancelled

MRED #08229417

$319,000
Dec 4, 2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08229417

$319,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/25/2025

Price Change

MRED #12514903

$749,000
11/10/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12510632

$799,000
11/10/2025

Price Change

MRED #12514903

$777,000
11/04/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12491182

$799,000
11/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12510632

$799,000
10/21/2025

Price Change

MRED #12491182

$839,000
10/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12491182

$875,000
10/09/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #376794819

$290,000
10/09/2013

Sold

MRED #08418712

$290,000
08/21/2013

Pending

MRED #08418712

08/12/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08418712

$315,000
07/03/2013

Cancelled

MRED #08229417

$319,000
12/04/2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08229417

$319,000

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

Public Records for 124 West Old Elm Road

Taxable ValueLand$94,296Additions$84,131Total$178,427
Tax Record2024$10,312 ($859 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,368 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,368 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,002 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951CountyLAKEAPN16-08-217-013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 124 West Old Elm 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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124 West Old Elm Road is a single family home for sale in Lake Forest, IL 60045. This property was listed for sale on November 4, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $749,000. It has been on the market for a total of 26 days and was last sold on October 9, 2013. This listing's school districts are Lake Forest Chsd 115 School District, Lake Forest School District 67. Nearby schools include Cherokee Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School East and Deer Path Middle School West. 124 West Old Elm Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,462 sqft single family home built in 1951.

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