620 W Old Elm Rd

$1,949,000
Price
5
Beds
4,152 Sq. Ft.
$469 / Sq. Ft.
4,152
Sq. Ft.
$469
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the pinnacle of contemporary ranch-style living in this stunning Lake Forest home, beautifully situated on a lush two-acre oasis. Spanning over 4,000+ square feet, this residence has undergone remodeling in the past five years, creating an ideal environment for comfortable, single-level living. The master suite offers a generous spa-like bathroom and direct access to a cozy screened porch, conveniently located next to the outdoor hot tub. Perfectly designed for entertaining, the home features...Experience the pinnacle of contemporary ranch-style living in this stunning Lake Forest home, beautifully situated on a lush two-acre oasis. Spanning over 4,000+ square feet, this residence has undergone remodeling in the past five years, creating an ideal environment for comfortable, single-level living. The master suite offers a generous spa-like bathroom and direct access to a cozy screened porch, conveniently located next to the outdoor hot tub. Perfectly designed for entertaining, the home features a grand two-story living room, a spacious chef's kitchen with an adjoining dining area, and a generous family room with a substantial coffee bar. Each main living area effortlessly transitions to a large entertainer's dream deck that overlooks the expansive backyard. Enjoy amenities like a fire pit, hot tub, built-in grill, and a putting green with designed chipping pads equipped with ball washers. Considering a pool? There's ample space, along with a large first-floor bathroom and entrance perfectly suited for a pool area. The flexible floor plan includes a versatile first-floor bedroom currently used as a gym. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms with modernized bathrooms provide picturesque views of the serene and private grounds. As you approach via the winding driveway, you'll be enchanted by the property's seclusion and expansive open spaces. Enjoy the oversized three car garage at the top of the driveway. Move in with confidence, knowing this home is impeccably maintained and updated. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Lake Forest gem your own!

Property Details for 620 West Old Elm Road

Area
Lake Forest
Township
West Deerfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 11/18/2025 01:04 PM

Property Details for 620 West Old Elm Road

StatusActive
MLS #12508715
Days on Market31
Taxes$27,702 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1979
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 620 West Old Elm Road

Stories-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,939 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,631

Property Taxes

$2,309

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 620 West Old Elm 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: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, 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
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Basement Sq Ft: 982
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Num of Baths: 4.2
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Storm Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2015
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4152
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 5134
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 5134
  • Main Sq Ft: 3222
  • Upper Sq Ft: 930
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 178x538x198x453
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt, Metal
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits, Door Width 32 Inches or More
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 982.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 77
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Video
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 23X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X17
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 21X19
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 27X28

Property History for 620 West Old Elm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12508715

$1,949,000
Oct 31, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12454836

$1,949,000
Oct 19, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12454836

Sep 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12454836

$2,249,000
Aug 19, 2011

Sold

MRED #07807914

$950,000
Aug 10, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #322883366

$950,000
Jul 6, 2011

Pending

MRED #07807914

May 16, 2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07807914

$1,069,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12508715

$1,949,000
10/31/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12454836

$1,949,000
10/19/2025

Contingent

MRED #12454836

09/19/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12454836

$2,249,000
08/19/2011

Sold

MRED #07807914

$950,000
08/10/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #322883366

$950,000
07/06/2011

Pending

MRED #07807914

05/16/2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07807914

$1,069,000

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

Public Records for 620 West Old Elm Road

Taxable ValueLand$259,395Additions$214,616Total$474,011
Tax Record2024$26,855 ($2,238 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,434 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,434 SqFtStories1Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979CountyLAKEAPN16-08-102-018Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 620 West 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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620 West Old Elm Road is a single family home for sale in Lake Forest, IL 60045. This property was listed for sale on November 4, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,949,000. It has been on the market for a total of 31 days and was last sold on August 19, 2011. This listing's school districts are Lake Forest Chsd 115 School District, Lake Forest School District 67. Nearby schools include Cherokee Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School East and Deer Path Middle School West. 620 West Old Elm Road is a 5-bed, 6-bath, 4,152 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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