Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds2,558 sqft
1297 Burr Oak Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$244/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Buyers cancelled just days before closing. Their loss is your opportunity to buy this Centrally located Lake Forest retreat! This beautifully updated home is ideal for today's buyer who would enjoy a nearly 1/2 acre oasis on a quiet, tree lined street. Just blocks to town, Lake Forest High School, METRA Station, grocery store, beach & so much more! "We couldn't imagine a better way to experience life on the North Shore than by living in this Lake Forest home." This 5+1 Bed 3.1 Bath home is move-in...Buyers cancelled just days before closing. Their loss is your opportunity to buy this Centrally located Lake Forest retreat! This beautifully updated home is ideal for today's buyer who would enjoy a nearly 1/2 acre oasis on a quiet, tree lined street. Just blocks to town, Lake Forest High School, METRA Station, grocery store, beach & so much more! "We couldn't imagine a better way to experience life on the North Shore than by living in this Lake Forest home." This 5+1 Bed 3.1 Bath home is move-in ready. It features a cook's Kitchen with ample counter space, SS appliances, a pot filler and breakfast bar. A separate formal dining room is adjacent to the kitchen, as is the laundry/mud room that leads to the 2-car attached garage. The flexible, grand open living space includes a great room with vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace, and family den or table area with French doors leading to a sunroom. One flight up is the Master Suite PLUS 4 additional bedrooms, all with large closets. Optional en suite office/guest bedroom and large play area with new carpeting are another get-away in the finished lower. Virtual and Onsite Showings Available.

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    Listing closed: 08/21/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10673878

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    Property Information for 1297 Burr Oak Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $11,049 / 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
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Colonial
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1968
    • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,037 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), 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
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry
    • Num Of Rooms: 11
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1107
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room
    • Room Type: Foyer, Sun Room, Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Office, Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2020
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 51-60 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 2558
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3458
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3665
    • Main Sq Ft: 1279
    • Upper Sq Ft: 1279
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 200
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
    • North Coordinate: 27
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 10
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 900.0
    • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 207
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2020-07-25T21:28:19
    • Photos Count: 21
    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: 17X13
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 10X10
    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: 14X11
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Size: 14X12
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Family Room Size: 25X12
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island
    • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Kitchen Size: 18X12
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Laundry Size: 10X9
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 21X15
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 10X9
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Size: 15X11
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 3 Size: 13X10
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 4 Size: 25X16
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 5 Size: 18X12
    Additional Room #6 Information
    • Addtl Room 6 Size: 21X13
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Office
    Sun Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Sun Room
    Utility Room Lower Level Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level

    Property History for 1297 Burr Oak Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 21, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10673878

    $624,900—
    Aug 18, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #683858202

    $625,000

    +2.0% / yr

    Jul 25, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10673878

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/21/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10673878

    $624,900
    08/18/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #683858202

    $625,000

    +2.0% / yr

    07/25/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10673878

    —

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

    Public Records for 1297 Burr Oak Road

    Taxable ValueLand$151,068Additions$107,871Total$258,939
    Tax Record2024$13,731 ($1,144 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,550 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,554 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt996 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt111 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1968CountyLAKEAPN12-28-108-006

    Schools near 1297 Burr Oak 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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