535 Waukegan Rd

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$659,900
Price
3
Beds
2,146 Sq. Ft.
$308 / Sq. Ft.
2,146
Sq. Ft.
$308
per Sq. Ft.
Listed By @propertiesContingent
Listed By @propertiesContingent
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Description

Enjoy the ease of one-story living in this adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home featuring a circular driveway and fantastic curb appeal. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout most rooms and a cozy living room with a fireplace that opens seamlessly to the formal dining room. A spacious family room leads to an outdoor deck and a fully fenced 0.3-acre lot, offering ample space for relaxation, pets, or play. The eat-in kitchen is both functional and inviting, while the bedroom wing includes...Enjoy the ease of one-story living in this adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home featuring a circular driveway and fantastic curb appeal. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout most rooms and a cozy living room with a fireplace that opens seamlessly to the formal dining room. A spacious family room leads to an outdoor deck and a fully fenced 0.3-acre lot, offering ample space for relaxation, pets, or play. The eat-in kitchen is both functional and inviting, while the bedroom wing includes three bedrooms, including a generous Primary Suite with a large walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled en-suite bath. Additional highlights include a large mudroom/laundry room conveniently located off the attached two-car garage. Recent updates include: new Andersen Renewal windows in most rooms (2025); new furnace and A/C (2023); and a tear-off shingle roof (2016). Don't miss this well-maintained home that combines comfort, style, and thoughtful updates-all in a central location just minutes from highways, Lake Forest Hospital, and shopping and restaurants in downtown Lake Forest!
  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

Property Details for 535 Waukegan Road

Area
Lake Forest
Township
Shields
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 12/15/2025 01:22 PM

Property Details for 535 Waukegan Road

StatusContingent
MLS #12487515
Days on Market37
Taxes$7,755 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 535 Waukegan Road

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,907 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,261

Property Taxes

$646

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 535 Waukegan Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • 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: 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
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 2146
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2146
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2146
  • Main Sq Ft: 2146
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 99 X 143 X 99 X 144
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2146
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-10-07T16:26:33
  • Photos Count: 24
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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: 19X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X13
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 25X13

Property History for 535 Waukegan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 13, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12487515

—
Nov 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12487515

$659,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/13/2025

Contingent

MRED #12487515

—
11/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12487515

$659,900

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

Public Records for 535 Waukegan Road

Taxable ValueLand$63,158Additions$82,280Total$145,438
Tax Record2024$7,431 ($619 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,146 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,146 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,702 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953CountyLAKEAPN12-31-214-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 535 Waukegan Road

This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Everett 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
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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