1565 S Ridge Rd

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$1,395,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,600 Sq. Ft.
$303 / Sq. Ft.
4,600
Sq. Ft.
$303
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/29/24
Closed 3/29/24
a front view of a house with garden

Description

Set on 1.5 wooded acres in beautiful Lake Forest, this custom home offers 4,600 square feet of quality construction presented in a wonderful layout of light-filled rooms. The stunning entry leads you to the central foyer and grand staircase, with views of the sparkling pool and extensive grounds as soon as you enter the home. You are immediately drawn to the grand living room/great room with floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, double-height beamed ceiling with skylights, and windows on three sides...Set on 1.5 wooded acres in beautiful Lake Forest, this custom home offers 4,600 square feet of quality construction presented in a wonderful layout of light-filled rooms. The stunning entry leads you to the central foyer and grand staircase, with views of the sparkling pool and extensive grounds as soon as you enter the home. You are immediately drawn to the grand living room/great room with floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, double-height beamed ceiling with skylights, and windows on three sides flooding the room with light. Three sliding doors provide easy access to the rear patio and pool making this home ideal for indoor/outdoor living. The living room is fully open to the spacious chef's kitchen, with SubZero and Wolf appliances, two center islands, and bar seating. A private office/library with built-in bookshelves and fireplace and a lovely sunny bedroom with attached full bath are also on the main floor, along with a full-sized laundry room, pristine 3-car-garage, and a spacious full bath/changing room with easy access to the pool. The rear staircase takes you directly to the spacious family room, perfect for a game room, exercise room, media room or all of the above! The second floor has 3 bedrooms with en-suite baths, including the sunny primary suite featuring an extra-large bath with dual sinks, walk-in shower, and copper soaking tub; spacious walk-in closet with built-ins throughout; and a large bank of windows overlooking the pool and grounds. The exterior is just as perfect as the interior, with a large heated pool, bluestone terrace, and extensive grounds. This home is a dream property in beautiful Lake Forest with the quality schools, charming downtown, easy access to trains, and special amenities the community is known for. This is a very special home that has been beautifully maintained and is move-in ready.

Listing Agents

  1. Sally Mabadi

    Sally Mabadi

    Listing Agent

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    sally.mabadi@compass.com

    P: (847)-814-2943

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  2. Katie Keating

    Katie Keating

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    katiekeating@compass.com

    P: (859)-916-0725

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Property Details for 1565 South Ridge Road

Area
Lake Forest
Township
West Deerfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 03/31/2024 03:00 AM

Property Details for 1565 South Ridge Road

StatusClosed
MLS #11888904
Days on Market103
Taxes$19,905 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1987
Lot Size1.50 AC / 65,340 SF
CountyLake County
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Building Information for 1565 South Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size1.50 AC / 65,340 SF

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Property Information for 1565 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)
  • 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 Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Double Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Other
  • Room Type: Office, Foyer, Pantry, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Pool In-Ground, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4600
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4600
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6900
  • Main Sq Ft: 2300
  • Upper Sq Ft: 2300
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Mature Trees, Outdoor Lighting, Partial Fencing
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 231 X 284
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Brick
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 2300
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2023-09-27T14:21:41
  • Photos Count: 26
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 09-28-2023
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X23
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X19
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X17
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 26X22
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X23
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 32X20
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 7X14
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 14X14
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 16X16
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Dimensions: 4X8

Property History for 1565 South Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 29, 2024

Sold

MRED #11888904

$1,395,000—
Jan 7, 2024

Pending

MRED #11888904

—
Jan 7, 2024

Contingent

MRED #11888904

—
Oct 26, 2023

Price Change

MRED #11888904

$1,425,000—
Oct 23, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11888904

$1,500,000—
Oct 13, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11888904

—
Sep 27, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11888904

$1,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/29/2024

Sold

MRED #11888904

$1,395,000
01/07/2024

Pending

MRED #11888904

—
01/07/2024

Contingent

MRED #11888904

—
10/26/2023

Price Change

MRED #11888904

$1,425,000
10/23/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11888904

$1,500,000
10/13/2023

Contingent

MRED #11888904

—
09/27/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11888904

$1,500,000

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

Public Records for 1565 South Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$207,515Additions$243,733Total$451,248
Tax Record2024$23,688 ($1,974 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,641 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,641 SqFtStories2Lot Size62,726 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987CountyLAKEAPN16-08-401-006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1565 South Ridge Road

This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cherokee Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Deer Path Middle School East
Public - 5 to 6
Deer Path Middle School West
Public - 7 to 8
Lake Forest High School
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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