Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,210 sqft

1291 Edgewood Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.33 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$273/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Easy to see during covid-19 Totally redone and completely ready for the next owner! Seller's unexpected work related relocation is your opportunity move right into this completely redesigned & remodeled 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom two-story home in desirable East Lake Forest with an open floor plan for easy living. You'll love how neutral and bright this home is! The previous owner spared no expense beautifully remodeling this home in 2019 by installing a New dine-in kitchen with designer finishes including...Easy to see during covid-19 Totally redone and completely ready for the next owner! Seller's unexpected work related relocation is your opportunity move right into this completely redesigned & remodeled 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom two-story home in desirable East Lake Forest with an open floor plan for easy living. You'll love how neutral and bright this home is! The previous owner spared no expense beautifully remodeling this home in 2019 by installing a New dine-in kitchen with designer finishes including quartz counters and huge center island, custom cabinetry and high-end stainless steel appliances including GE refrigerator/dishwasher/microwave, and a Thermador Professional 6 burner range/oven with Faber hood; 4 New bathrooms, gorgeous New hardwood flooring, New windows, New HVAC, New plumbing, New electrical & fixtures plus a convenient 1st floor laundry with New Electrolux front loading washer/dryer! The current seller has picked up where the previous owner left off and improved the house further by installing a New hot water heater, New humidifier, New custom window treatments including drapes in the living room and white wooden shutters everywhere else, New custom closets in all bedrooms (the Master has two closets!) , New state of the art security system, New roofing membrane on the flat portion of the roof, plus freshly painted all walls & trim from top to bottom! First Floor en-suite is perfect for guests and the finished basement is a great place to hang out with family and friends. There's also a new deck where you'll love relaxing with a glass of wine at the end of a long day surrounded by mature trees and the sound of birds singing. All this plus a two car garage on over 1/3 of an Acre in a Fabulous location just seconds to Sheridan Elementary, Lake Forest High School, town and train. This home is a 10+!

    Sold By Southport Realty Group, LLC

    Listing closed: 07/06/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10691898
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    Median sold price

    $1,100,000

    Avg days on market

    31

    Sale-to-list ratio

    94.8%

    Lake Forest, IL

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    Property Information for 1291 Edgewood Road

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $6,232 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Lake County
    • Area: Lake Forest
    • Township: Shields
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1950
    • Lot Size: 0.33 AC / 14,509 SF

    General Information

    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 67
    • Elementary School: Sheridan 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)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Direction Faces: West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No

    Property Information

    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Num Of Rooms: 10
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: Full, Walkout
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 980
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Bonus Room, Eating Area, Office
    • Num of Baths: 4.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2019
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 2210
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2810
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3190
    • Main Sq Ft: 1200
    • Upper Sq Ft: 1010
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 14512
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: None
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 600.0
    • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 380
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 5
    • Document Date: 2020-04-29T01:46:02
    • Photos Count: 35
    • Rural: N
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: Video

    Room Information

    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Size: 14X17
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 10X13
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 10X16
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 4th Bedroom Size: 10X13
    • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Vinyl
    • Family Room Size: 12X17
    • Family Room Window Treatments: None
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Size: 12X26
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Hardwood
    • Laundry Size: 6X12
    • Laundry Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 13X17
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 7X11
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 2 Size: 8X11
    • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Vinyl
    • Addtl Room 3 Size: 10X12
    • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: None
    Eating Area Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Eating Area
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Office
    Bonus Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bonus Room

    Property History for 1291 Edgewood Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 23, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #673158290

    $604,000

    +2.4% / yr

    Jul 6, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10691898

    $604,000—
    Jun 15, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10691898

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/23/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #673158290

    $604,000

    +2.4% / yr

    07/06/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10691898

    $604,000
    06/15/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10691898

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    Public records

    1291 Edgewood Road

    Beds

    0

    Baths

    1.5

    Total Finished SqFt

    1,987 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    1,987 SqFt

    Stories

    2

    Lot Size

    14,510 SqFt

    Schools near 1291 Edgewood Road

    This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - 5 to 6
    Public - 7 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Sheridan Elementary School
    PublicPK 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: 1291 Edgewood Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    $604,000
    4
    2,210
    14,509
    –
    –
    1
    1,450
    14,484
    $1,095,000
    5
    3,315
    14,453
    –
    –
    1
    1,248
    13,883
    $915,000
    –
    3,259
    13,129
    –
    –
    2
    1,480
    14,414

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