500 S Ridge Rd

7,618 Sq. Ft.
$361 / Sq. Ft.
7,618
Sq. Ft.
$361
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Brace yourself for one of Lake Forest's finest homes! This home was brilliantly rebuilt with the stunning architectural designs of The Poulton Group! It sits majestically on a gorgeous 2.62 acre sanctuary. The ceilings on both levels were significantly raised . The home was " re-built" and like new construction. The kitchen is top notch boasting cabinetry of O'Brien Harris, LLC., high end appliances (including coffee bar) and finishes. Gleaming hardwood floors and custom woodwork. There are breathtaking...Brace yourself for one of Lake Forest's finest homes! This home was brilliantly rebuilt with the stunning architectural designs of The Poulton Group! It sits majestically on a gorgeous 2.62 acre sanctuary. The ceilings on both levels were significantly raised . The home was " re-built" and like new construction. The kitchen is top notch boasting cabinetry of O'Brien Harris, LLC., high end appliances (including coffee bar) and finishes. Gleaming hardwood floors and custom woodwork. There are breathtaking and soothing views out of every window. The new addition includes an elegant first floor office and a sensational master suite with his and her vanity rooms, massive walk in closet, tub area and walk through shower. You will love the first floor family room with custom shelving and views of the outdoor fireplace. The first floor mud room is well designed with a place for everything and a powder room. You'll appreciate the second floor laundry and the gorgeous bedroom suites and second floor "lounge" All mechanicals are newer. This stately home sits back on a beautiful lot on prestigious "Ridge Road" There is a separate structure which is perfect for outdoor entertaining. A portion of the pond is on this lot which again provides more amazing views. This is a very special home and it is absolutely like no other!
  1. Listed by Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    P: (847)-845-6444 mogrady@bhhschicago.com

Property Details for 500 South Ridge Road

Area
Lake Forest
Township
West Deerfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Cars
3.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
4
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING CLOSED: 04/28/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 500 South Ridge Road

StatusClosed
MLS #10842374
Days on Market167
Taxes$35,464 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1937
Lot Size2.68 AC / 116,740 SF
CountyLake County
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Building Information for 500 South Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size2.68 AC / 116,740 SF

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Property Information for 500 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 On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Office, Recreation Room, Mud Room, Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 5.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2014
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2014
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 105X524X200X530
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2020-09-01T20:10:57
  • Photos Count: 54
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 09-14-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Size: 21X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 16X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 16X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Size: 20X14
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Size: 18X16
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Size: 25X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Size: 23X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Size: 9X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 26X16
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 16X14
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 16X16
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Size: 21X19
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Size: 18X16
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Size: 16X8
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other Room

Property History for 500 South Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2021

Sold

MRED #10842374

$2,750,001
Apr 24, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462820781

$2,750,500

+12.0% / yr

Feb 14, 2021

Pending

MRED #10842374

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2021

Sold

MRED #10842374

$2,750,001
04/24/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462820781

$2,750,500

+12.0% / yr

02/14/2021

Pending

MRED #10842374

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Public Records for 500 South Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$294,526Additions$560,149Total$854,675
Tax Record2025$47,984 ($3,999 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths5Total Finished SqFt7,618 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,618 SqFtStories2Lot Size113,909 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated1988CountyLAKEAPN16-05-301-092Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 500 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

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