Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,678 sqft
140 W Honeysuckle Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.49 acresLot Size
1986Year Built
$381/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$750/yrHOA Fees
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Absolutely exceptional home in the heart of Onwentsia Gardens! Enjoy your own private oasis surrounded by breathtaking grounds, a newer pool, built-in stone fire-pit, outdoor kitchen and bar. Too many improvements to list! 4 bedrooms with an optional 5th bedroom or office on the first floor, large closets, a 1st floor laundry room, 3 new full bathrooms, gleaming hardwood floors throughout the entire home, a welcoming family room w/ a vaulted ceiling, stone fireplace and wet bar, a gourmet kitchen...Absolutely exceptional home in the heart of Onwentsia Gardens! Enjoy your own private oasis surrounded by breathtaking grounds, a newer pool, built-in stone fire-pit, outdoor kitchen and bar. Too many improvements to list! 4 bedrooms with an optional 5th bedroom or office on the first floor, large closets, a 1st floor laundry room, 3 new full bathrooms, gleaming hardwood floors throughout the entire home, a welcoming family room w/ a vaulted ceiling, stone fireplace and wet bar, a gourmet kitchen w/ an island and high-end SS appliances, a large eat-in breakfast area w/ windows overlooking the pool and patio. The expansive Primary Suite has a sitting area, hardwood floors, a huge walk-in closet, and a gorgeous spa-like bathroom with marble tile floors, separate vanities, a wonderful shower and a large soaking tub. The beautifully finished basement includes a large recreation room, billiards area and exercise room. The 3-car garage has an epoxy flooring finish, a Gladiator organization system with cabinets and shelving, and 3 new custom garage doors. The private, fenced backyard includes a fabulous newer pool with automatic cover, stone firepit with gas line from the house, an outdoor kitchen and bar area and stone terrace that is like having a resort in your own backyard! This meticulous home has been beautifully updated and maintained throughout, and provides a unique buying opportunity in one of Lake Forest's most desirable neighborhoods near parks, schools and town!

    Sold By Compass

    Listing closed: 04/28/2022 07:00 PM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11389368

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $1,315,000

    Avg days on market

    26

    Sale-to-list ratio

    103.0%

    Lake Forest, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    1

    $1,650,000

    Sold 06/11/26

    4
    Bedrooms
    3
    Bathrooms
    3,162
    Square Feet
    0.38
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    2

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    Sold 11/18/24

    4
    Bedrooms
    3,733
    Square Feet
    0.97
    Acres
    a view of a house with backyard and a tree
    1/40
    3

    $1,600,000

    Sold 05/11/26

    4
    Bedrooms
    3,591
    Square Feet
    0.88
    Acres
    a view of a house with a yard and sitting area
    1/41
    4

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    3,319
    Square Feet
    0.83
    Acres
    $1,050,000 | 433 Greenwood Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    Square Feet
    0.47
    Acres
    a view of a house with backyard and garden
    1/51
    6

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    3,584
    Square Feet
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    $1,250,000 | 120 South Basswood Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    1/57
    7

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    4
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    3,786
    Square Feet
    0.88
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a garden and trees
    1/39
    8

    $1,365,000

    Sold 10/17/25

    4
    Bedrooms
    3,415
    Square Feet
    0.39
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a garden and trees
    1/48
    9

    $1,385,789

    Sold 05/01/26

    4
    Bedrooms
    3,342
    Square Feet
    0.46
    Acres

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    Property Information for 140 West Honeysuckle Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $17,941 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Lake County
    • Area: Lake Forest
    • Subdivision: Onwentsia Gardens
    • Township: Moraine
    • 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
    • Architectural Style: Colonial
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1986
    • Lot Size: 0.49 AC / 21,344 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)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: East
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
    • Association Fee Includes: Exercise Facilities
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet
    • Num Of Rooms: 11
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Stubbed in Gas Line
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Crawl, Egress Window, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
    • Room Type: Eating Area, Office, Foyer, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
    • Num of Baths: 3.0
    Exterior Features
    • 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
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Air Purifier, Backup Sump Pump;
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Pool In-Ground, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 31-40 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 105X190X124X186
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Frame
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
    • North Coordinate: 25
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 11
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 0
    • Photos Count: 33
    • Rural: N
    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 Dimensions: 31X17
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X12
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X13
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 22X16
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X14
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 10X9
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 17X14
    Walk In Closet 1 Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Walk In Closet
    • Dimensions: 18X7
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 35X29
    Eating Area Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Eating Area
    • Dimensions: 18X14
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 14X12
    Utility Room Lower Level Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Dimensions: 30X23

    Property History for 140 West Honeysuckle Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Apr 28, 2022

    Sold

    MRED #11389368

    $1,400,000
    Apr 28, 2022

    Pending

    MRED #11389368

    Apr 28, 2022

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #11389368

    $1,420,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    04/28/2022

    Sold

    MRED #11389368

    $1,400,000
    04/28/2022

    Pending

    MRED #11389368

    04/28/2022

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #11389368

    $1,420,000

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

    Public Records for 140 West Honeysuckle Road

    Taxable ValueLand$114,644Additions$263,981Total$378,625
    Tax Record2025$21,468 ($1,789 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,678 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,678 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986Year Renovated1997CountyLAKEAPN16-05-202-121Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 140 West Honeysuckle 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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