Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,755 sqft$342/sqft
170 E Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
1943Year Built
$342/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This Lake Forest gem has been meticulously updated from top to bottom, boasting a brand new roof, siding, and enhanced insulation for energy efficiency. Inside, discover a gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring sleek high end stainless steel appliances and Thermador cooktop. White cabinets with breakfast bar, ceramic tile back splash and tile flooring complete the look. Freshly painted with hardwood flooring through-out and updated bathrooms. The home also offers updated 200 amp electric service and partially...This Lake Forest gem has been meticulously updated from top to bottom, boasting a brand new roof, siding, and enhanced insulation for energy efficiency. Inside, discover a gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring sleek high end stainless steel appliances and Thermador cooktop. White cabinets with breakfast bar, ceramic tile back splash and tile flooring complete the look. Freshly painted with hardwood flooring through-out and updated bathrooms. The home also offers updated 200 amp electric service and partially finished basement, presenting an opportunity for further customization. Situated on a desirable corner lot in highly sought-after Lake Forest, renowned for its exceptional schools, this property is a must-see for those seeking a move in ready home with modern comforts and prime location.

Listing Agent

  1. Nancy Sliwa

    Nancy Sliwa

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    P: (630) 464-0555

Sold By Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Listing closed: 06/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12319620

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$700,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

101.6%

Lake Forest, IL

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Property Information for 170 East Old Elm Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $16 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
  • County: Lake County
  • Area: Lake Forest
  • Subdivision: H.O. Stone
  • Township: West Deerfield
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,360 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
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
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: 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 X 167
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2315
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-05-07T14:59:54
  • Photos Count: 31
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360
  • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 24X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 21X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X12
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 14X10

Property History for 170 East Old Elm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905127893

$600,000

+5.0% / yr

Jun 30, 2025

Sold

MRED #12319620

$600,000
Jun 3, 2025

Pending

MRED #12319620

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905127893

$600,000

+5.0% / yr

06/30/2025

Sold

MRED #12319620

$600,000
06/03/2025

Pending

MRED #12319620

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

Public Records for 170 East Old Elm Road

Taxable ValueLand$75,449Additions$49,840Total$125,289
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,715 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,715 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,360 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1943CountyLAKEAPN16-09-120-009

Schools near 170 East Old Elm 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 170 East Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$600,000
4
1,755
13,360
$307,500
4
1,755
13,360
1
1,144
12,524
$384,500
3
1,358
13,852
4
2,272
13,194
$340,000
2
1,205
14,374

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