172 N Ridge Rd

4,551 Sq. Ft.
$571 / Sq. Ft.
4,551
Sq. Ft.
$571
per Sq. Ft.

Description

MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY and SECOND BEDROOM - NO HOA'S!! LOW TAXES!! Step into this stunning modern farmhouse, a beautifully re-built and expanded home by Premier Building & Development completed in 2023. EVERYTHING IN THIS HOME IS NEW! This home lives like a ranch with two en-suite bedrooms on the first level. With it's charming and inviting front porch this property is perfect for lazy summer afternoons and is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a grand...MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY and SECOND BEDROOM - NO HOA'S!! LOW TAXES!! Step into this stunning modern farmhouse, a beautifully re-built and expanded home by Premier Building & Development completed in 2023. EVERYTHING IN THIS HOME IS NEW! This home lives like a ranch with two en-suite bedrooms on the first level. With it's charming and inviting front porch this property is perfect for lazy summer afternoons and is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a grand foyer that flows into an expansive great room, seamlessly connected to a chef's kitchen featuring high-end appliances, ample cabinet space, and an ultra-large island-ideal for culinary creations and gatherings. The elegant dining room sets the stage for memorable family dinners. This impressive home boasts 5 bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite and an additional ensuite bedroom on the main floor, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. A dedicated office on the main level provides a quiet workspace. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious loft area-great for kids or as a cozy reading nook.The finished basement adds even more value, featuring an additional bedroom, a family room, and a half bath-perfect for entertaining or as a play area. Plus, with plenty of storage throughout, you'll have room for everything. Enjoy the convenience of a large three-car heated garage with an epoxy floor. This home is a smart investment, equipped with advanced security features, both interior and exterior, along with a reliable house generator. Situated on a serene acre in the heart of Lake Forest, you'll enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, train stations, highways, shopping, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital and the beautiful Lake Forest beach. If you love to entertain and desire a home that offers both luxury and comfort, this is the perfect place for you! Don't miss your chance to make this exquisite property your own! Room for a pool!!
  1. Listed by Helen Logarakis • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (847)-295-0700

Property Details for 172 North Ridge Road

Area
Lake Forest
Subdivision
Deerpath Hill Estates
Township
Shields
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
15.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2026 09:46 PM

Property Details for 172 North Ridge Road

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #12634379
Days on Market-
Taxes$12,577 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,510 SF
CountyLake County
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Building Information for 172 North Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,510 SF

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Property Information for 172 North Ridge Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Everett 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, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
  • Num Of Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2339
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Office, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Storage, Loft
  • Num of Baths: 3.2
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, Security System, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Generator, Security Cameras, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2023
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4551
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 6212
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6890
  • Main Sq Ft: 3480
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1071
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 301X133
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Fiber Cement
  • Construction: Fiber Cement
  • Roof Type: Asphalt, Metal
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1661.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 678
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 47
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
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
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 21X20
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 19X16
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: 12X13
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 16X19
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X26
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X13
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X16
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 13X10
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 21X21
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 15X16
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Dimensions: 12X27
Recreation Rm Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Rm
  • Dimensions: 27X26
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 9X17

Property History for 172 North Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12341660

$2,599,000
May 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12341660

$2,599,000
Jun 15, 2022

Cancelled

MRED #11346361

$1,829,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12341660

$2,599,000
05/09/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12341660

$2,599,000
06/15/2022

Cancelled

MRED #11346361

$1,829,000

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

Public Records for 172 North Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$123,272Additions$101,732Total$225,004
Tax Record2025$12,964 ($1,080 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,227 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,227 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,655 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958CountyLAKEAPN12-32-308-006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 172 North 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
Everett 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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172 North Ridge Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Lake Forest, IL 60045. This property is currently priced at $2,599,000. This listing's school districts are Lake Forest Chsd 115 School District, Lake Forest School District 67. Nearby schools include Everett Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School East and Deer Path Middle School West. 172 North Ridge Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 4,551 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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