3,734 Sq. Ft.
$301 / Sq. Ft.
3,734
Sq. Ft.
$301
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in the highly desirable Ponds subdivision, this premier property offers spectacular, unobstructed water views. This spacious 3,734 SF Tudor-style home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a see-thru fireplace connecting the family and living rooms, and a formal dining room off the entry. The first-floor primary suite includes a screened porch and a luxurious private bath. The stunning gourmet kitchen, remodeled in 2017, showcases quartzite countertops, a unique octagonal breakfast...Located in the highly desirable Ponds subdivision, this premier property offers spectacular, unobstructed water views. This spacious 3,734 SF Tudor-style home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a see-thru fireplace connecting the family and living rooms, and a formal dining room off the entry. The first-floor primary suite includes a screened porch and a luxurious private bath. The stunning gourmet kitchen, remodeled in 2017, showcases quartzite countertops, a unique octagonal breakfast room, center island, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. A mudroom connects to the attached 3-car garage. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a versatile loft space with new neutral carpeting (2025). The English basement offers a spacious recreation room and a full bath. Enjoy outdoor living on the large deck overlooking a fully fenced, .38-acre backyard-featuring what may be the best pond views in the subdivision. The Ponds community includes three stocked ponds perfect for fishing, scenic walking paths, and direct access to Waveland Park. Conveniently located in central Lake Forest near schools, shopping, and transportation, this is a truly special home.
  1. Listed by Lisa Trace • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    P: (708)-710-4104 C: (708)-710-4104 lisatrace@atproperties.com
  2. Listed by Samantha Trace • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    P: (847)-234-0485 samanthatrace@atproperties.com

Sold By @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 510 Buena Road

Area
Lake Forest
Subdivision
The Ponds
Township
West Deerfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 11/10/2025 02:14 AM

Property Details for 510 Buena Road

StatusClosed
MLS #12469448
Days on Market16
Taxes$20,464 / year
HOA Fees$1,000 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1985
Lot Size0.38 AC / 16,552 SF
CountyLake County
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Building Information for 510 Buena Road

Stories-Year Built1985Building Size-Lot Size0.38 AC / 16,552 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,272 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,483

Property Taxes

$1,705

HOA Dues

$83

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 510 Buena 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
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Steam Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Foyer, Loft
  • Num of Baths: 3.2
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3459
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3459
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3459
  • Main Sq Ft: 2324
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1135
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 88X162X114X156
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick, Synthetic Stucco
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Assessor Square Footage: 5559
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-09-11T16:28:55
  • Photos Count: 40
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 09-11-2025
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 25X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 24X17
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 15X7
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Dimensions: 34X11
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 11X11

Property History for 510 Buena Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2025

Sold

MRED #12469448

$1,125,000
Oct 15, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922262445

$1,125,000
Sep 26, 2025

Pending

MRED #12469448

Sep 26, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12469448

Sep 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12469448

$1,199,000
Sep 11, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12431208

$1,249,000
Jul 28, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12418767

$1,249,000
Jul 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12431208

$1,249,000
Jul 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12418767

$1,295,000
Jun 23, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922262444

$1,125,000

+0.7% / yr

Jun 6, 2008

Sold

MRED #06685896

$1,000,000
May 20, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #239664635

$1,000,000

+1.8% / yr

Feb 1, 2008

Pending

MRED #06685896

Sep 27, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06685896

$1,049,000
Jun 20, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161186659

$950,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2025

Sold

MRED #12469448

$1,125,000
10/15/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922262445

$1,125,000
09/26/2025

Pending

MRED #12469448

09/26/2025

Contingent

MRED #12469448

09/11/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12469448

$1,199,000
09/11/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12431208

$1,249,000
07/28/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12418767

$1,249,000
07/28/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12431208

$1,249,000
07/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12418767

$1,295,000
06/23/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922262444

$1,125,000

+0.7% / yr

06/06/2008

Sold

MRED #06685896

$1,000,000
05/20/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #239664635

$1,000,000

+1.8% / yr

02/01/2008

Pending

MRED #06685896

09/27/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06685896

$1,049,000
06/20/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161186659

$950,000

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Public Records for 510 Buena Road

Taxable ValueLand$98,263Additions$253,511Total$351,774
Tax Record2024$19,607 ($1,634 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,734 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,734 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985CountyLAKEAPN16-05-402-041Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 510 Buena 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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