694 Buena Road
Description
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Donna Mercier
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty
donna.mercier@cbexchange.com;Chris.Foss@cbexchange.comP: (847) 757-6538
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Chris Foss
Alternative Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty
Sold By Compass
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$1,571,375
Avg days on market
17
Sale-to-list ratio
102.4%
Lake Forest, IL
9 comparable properties found
$1,450,900
Sold 04/02/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4,449
- Square Feet
- 0.52
- Acres
$1,175,000
Sold 04/24/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3,449
- Square Feet
- 0.4
- Acres
$1,125,000
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- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3,734
- Square Feet
- 0.38
- Acres
$1,830,000
Sold 04/04/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4,336
- Square Feet
- 2
- Acres
$1,366,000
Sold 03/10/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4,133
- Square Feet
- 0.49
- Acres
$2,085,000
Sold 08/15/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4,014
- Square Feet
- 0.95
- Acres
$1,620,000
Sold 06/15/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4,244
- Square Feet
- 1.37
- Acres
$1,579,000
Sold 09/18/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4,346
- Square Feet
- 0.46
- Acres
$1,571,375
Sold 08/20/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3,580
- Square Feet
- 0.54
- Acres
Location
Virtual Tour
$8,009 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$6,438
$1,487
$83
1Property Information for 694 Buena Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $17,849 / year
- MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
- County: Lake County
- Area: Lake Forest
- Subdivision: The Ponds
- Township: West Deerfield
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
- Parking Included in Price: Yes
- Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
- Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Building Information
- Year Built: 1985
- Lot Size: 0.37 AC / 16,204 SF
General 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
- Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
- Garage On Site: true
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Type: Attached
- Parking: Garage
- Front Exposure: East
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Common Insurance
- Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
- Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Some Window Treatment, Some Wood Floors, Granite Counters, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp, Pantry
- Num Of Rooms: 13
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
- Door Features: French Doors,Sliding Doors,Storm Door(s),Pocket Door(s),6 Panel Door(s),Sliding Glass Door(s)
- Window Features: Bay Window(s),Blinds,Screens,Wood Frames
- Community Features: Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Accessible Shower,Double Sink
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry
- Basement Type: Partial
- Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
- Basement Description: Finished, Rec/Family Area
- Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
- Basement Bathrooms: Yes
- Fireplace Location: Family Room
- Room Type: Bonus Room, Eating Area, Recreation Room, Family Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Office
- Num of Baths: 5.1
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Type: 2 Stories
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Water Purifier Owned, Down Draft, Gas Cooktop
- Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
- New Construction YN: No
- Rebuilt: No
- Rehabilitated: Yes
- Rehab Year: 2014
- Built Before 1978: No
- Age: 31-40 Years
- Type Detached: 2 Stories
- Total Sq Ft: 0
- Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
- Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
- Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Pond, Wooded, Outdoor Lighting, Sidewalks, Streetlights
- Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 72X36X169X89X163
- Waterfront: No
- Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
- Driveway: Asphalt
- Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
- Roof Type: Shake
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- General Information: School Bus Service
- Living Area Source: Other
- Public Document Count: 7
- Document Date: 2024-11-27T16:09:43
- Photos Count: 39
- Rural: N
- OpenHouse Count: 0
- Virtual Tour: None
- Additional Media Type 1: Virtual Tour
- Additional Media URL 1: https://player.vimeo.com/video/731056469?h=98b7e748f9
- Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
- Master Bedroom Level: Main
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
- Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X21
- 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X16
- 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X12
- 4th Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X12
- Dining Room Level: Main
- RoomType_DR: Dining Room
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13X13
- Family Room Level: Main
- RoomType_FR: Family Room
- Family Room Dimensions: 13X24
- Kitchen Level: Main
- RoomType_KT: Kitchen
- Kitchen Dimensions: 15X25
- Laundry Level: Main
- Room Type: Laundry
- Laundry Dimensions: 7X10
- Living Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Living Room Dimensions: 13X23
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Foyer
- Dimensions: 10X24
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Recreation Room
- Dimensions: 20X22
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Dimensions: 7X10
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Eating Area
- Dimensions: 11X9
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Office
- Dimensions: 13X9
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Dimensions: 21X29
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Family Room - Down
- Dimensions: 20X22
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
- Dimensions: 10X15
Property History for 694 Buena Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2025 | Sold MRED #12210993 | $1,206,000 | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1552828077 | $1,206,000 | — |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Pending MRED #12210993 | — | |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Contingent MRED #12210993 | — | |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Listed (Active) MRED #12210993 | $1,295,000 | — |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Cancelled MRED #12152755 | $1,295,000 | — |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Listed (Active) MRED #12152755 | $1,349,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2025 | Sold MRED #12210993 | $1,206,000 |
| 02/26/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1552828077 | $1,206,000 |
| 01/25/2025 | Pending MRED #12210993 | — |
| 01/25/2025 | Contingent MRED #12210993 | — |
| 11/27/2024 | Listed (Active) MRED #12210993 | $1,295,000 |
| 10/15/2024 | Cancelled MRED #12152755 | $1,295,000 |
| 09/03/2024 | Listed (Active) MRED #12152755 | $1,349,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 694 Buena Road
Taxable Value
Land
$103,019Additions
$242,191Tax Record
2024
$19,602 ($1,634 / month)Home Facts
Beds
4Baths
3.5Total Finished SqFt
3,700 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
3,700 SqFtStories
1Lot Size
16,216 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1985Year Renovated
1985County
LAKEAPN
16-05-402-065Schools near 694 Buena Road
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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 694 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | $1,206,000 | 4 | 6 | 4,149 | 16,204 |
$1,170,000 | 5 | 5 | 3,672 | 21,780 | |
$460,000 | – | – | – | 17,318 | |
– | 3 | 4 | 3,718 | – | |
$960,000 | 5 | 4 | 4,200 | – | |
$1,249,000 | 5 | 4 | 4,042 | – | |
$1,127,500 | 4 | 3 | 3,160 | – | |
$625,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,134 | 17,424 | |
– | 3 | 3.5 | 3,081 | 16,047 | |
$950,000 | 4 | 5 | 4,218 | – | |
$1,300,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,937 | 16,526 | |
$799,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,428 | 17,646 | |
$912,500 | 5 | 4 | 4,387 | – | |
$950,000 | 6 | 7 | 4,657 | 20,573 | |
$925,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,736 | 16,727 | |
$860,000 | 5 | 5 | 4,150 | 17,424 |
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