1475 S Ridge Rd

4,623 Sq. Ft.
$382 / Sq. Ft.
4,623
Sq. Ft.
$382
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy living on your own private oasis surrounded by nature in Lake Forest! Perfectly set on 2.84 acres just south of Northcroft Park, this amazing property includes a beautifully updated 4,623 sq. ft. home with 5 bedrooms, 4 1/2 bathrooms, an open floor plan, an amazing coach house with a 6-car garage and a studio apartment upstairs, a pool with an expansive terrace, and professionally landscaped, fenced grounds. The current homeowners have updated/improved every space and the list is long and impressive!...Enjoy living on your own private oasis surrounded by nature in Lake Forest! Perfectly set on 2.84 acres just south of Northcroft Park, this amazing property includes a beautifully updated 4,623 sq. ft. home with 5 bedrooms, 4 1/2 bathrooms, an open floor plan, an amazing coach house with a 6-car garage and a studio apartment upstairs, a pool with an expansive terrace, and professionally landscaped, fenced grounds. The current homeowners have updated/improved every space and the list is long and impressive! The home itself has 5 bedrooms, 3 of them on the 1st floor, including the incredible Primary Suite, which features vaulted ceilings, two huge walk-in closets, and 2 bathrooms w/ radiant heat floors, an oversized jetted tub, a wonderful walk-in shower, and vanity with abundant storage. The beautifully updated, gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a large island w/ breakfast bar, an abundance of storage and counter space, and a walk-in pantry. The large family room has a lovely wood-burning fireplace, a bar with a beverage refrigerator and a coffee bar station with sink, and a 40' wall of windows providing sun drenched rooms and beautiful views of the pool and grounds. The rest of the home includes a 1st floor office, a 1st floor laundry room, new hardwood floors throughout, an abundance of windows, and a separate wing w/ a bedroom, bathroom, sitting room, and bonus space that can be used as another office. The heated 6-car garage is ideal for a car enthusiast, a tradesman, or a weekend hobbyist. It has epoxy flooring, a shop sink, multiple compressed air outlets, is prewired for EV charging and a car lift, cable TV and internet, plumbed for radiant heat floors, lots of workspace, and tons of storage. Upstairs via a private, secure entrance, there is a 1,000 sq. ft. studio apartment w/ a full bathroom and plumbed for a kitchen. This space is perfect for guests, family, an au pair, or as an office or workshop. This apartment could also be used as an income-producing opportunity. Outside, the lush, private grounds feature mature trees, a circular driveway, planting beds, a fenced backyard, a storage shed, and an in-ground pool w/ a large stone paver terrace. Move right in and enjoy all that this fabulous home has to offer near town, train, parks, schools and a 150 acre nature preserve!

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    Property Details for 1475 South Ridge Road

    Area
    Lake Forest
    Township
    West Deerfield
    Ownership
    Fee Simple
    Num Of Garage Spaces
    6.0
    Num Of Parking Spaces
    4.0
    Num Of Cars
    10.0
    Parking Included in Price
    Yes
    Air Conditioning Type
    Central Air, Zoned
    LISTING CLOSED: 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

    Property Details for 1475 South Ridge Road

    StatusClosed
    MLS #11751230
    Days on Market30
    Taxes$25,976 / year
    HOA Fees-
    Condo/Co-op Fees-
    Property TypeSingle Family
    MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
    Year Built1969
    Lot Size2.84 AC / 123,710 SF
    CountyLake County
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    Building Information for 1475 South Ridge Road

    Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size2.84 AC / 123,710 SF

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    Property Information for 1475 South Ridge Road

    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), Transmitter(s), Heated
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage, Space/s
    • Parking Details: Driveway, Circular Driveway
    • Parking On Site: true
    • Parking Ownership: Owned
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
    • Num Of Rooms: 14
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Insert
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
    • Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room
    • Room Type: Foyer, Office, Bedroom 5, Sitting Room, Bonus Room, Eating Area, Walk In Closet, Recreation Room
    • Num of Baths: 4.1
    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, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Brick Paver Patio, Pool In-Ground
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2019
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 51-60 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, Park Adjacent, Wooded, Mature Trees
    • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 200X625
    • Other Structures: Shed(s)
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt,Circular
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 3
    • Document Date: 2023-04-10T13:09:17
    • Photos Count: 58
    • Rural: N
    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, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X14
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 17X14
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 20X17
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 17X16
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X10
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X16
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 25X16
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X12
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 9X8
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 21X19
    Walk In Closet 1 Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Walk In Closet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 12X7
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 27X17
    Eating Area Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Eating Area
    • Dimensions: 14X10
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 13X12
    Bonus Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bonus Room
    • Dimensions: 22X20
    Sitting Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Sitting Room
    • Dimensions: 12X11

    Property History for 1475 South Ridge Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 21, 2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1514268282

    $1,765,500

    +7.5% / yr

    Jun 21, 2023

    Sold

    MRED #11751230

    $1,765,284
    May 2, 2023

    Pending

    MRED #11751230

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/21/2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1514268282

    $1,765,500

    +7.5% / yr

    06/21/2023

    Sold

    MRED #11751230

    $1,765,284
    05/02/2023

    Pending

    MRED #11751230

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    Public Records for 1475 South Ridge Road

    Taxable ValueLand$302,815Additions$189,299Total$492,114
    Tax Record2025$27,427 ($2,286 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,623 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,623 SqFtStories1Lot Size123,710 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1979CountyLAKEAPN16-08-401-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 1475 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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