700 S Waukegan Rd

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$925,000
Price
3
Beds
2,073 Sq. Ft.
$446 / Sq. Ft.
2,073
Sq. Ft.
$446
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By @propertiesNew
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Description

Elegant and charming brick ranch tucked away on a private lane with lovely architectural details and many of today's convenient upgrades. The inviting foyer with it's leaded glass windows leads to a spacious formal living room with handsome crown molding, arched doorways, a stunning wood burning, gas starter fireplace with marble surround and custom stone mantle, recessed lighting, and gorgeous French doors to a brilliant sunroom/dining room. Flooded in natural light, the sunroom features stone flooring,...Elegant and charming brick ranch tucked away on a private lane with lovely architectural details and many of today's convenient upgrades. The inviting foyer with it's leaded glass windows leads to a spacious formal living room with handsome crown molding, arched doorways, a stunning wood burning, gas starter fireplace with marble surround and custom stone mantle, recessed lighting, and gorgeous French doors to a brilliant sunroom/dining room. Flooded in natural light, the sunroom features stone flooring, an expansive wall of Andersen floor to ceiling glass sliders (4) and overlooks the gorgeous brick paver patio with romantic pergola and lush backyard. The family room features French doors to the sunroom and to the patio, wainscoting, crown molding, and recessed lighting. Handsome eat-in kitchen w/ 42" cabinets (many with pull-out shelves), all stainless-steel appliances, granite counters, a peninsula for stool seating, a convenient pantry closet and large breakfast table area. Three beautiful bedrooms all feature crown molding and woven roman shades and share two neutral & updated hall bathrooms. The largest bedroom has 3 walls of windows and two closets, one bedroom has it's own cozy WBFP w/ granite surround, wood mantle, and recessed lighting, and the last overlooks the front terrace with pavers & seating wall. The large unfinished basement is bright and has a giant recreation area, laundry, and tremendous storage space. Additional features include hardwood floors & 9' ceilings throughout, all brick construction, dual zoned HVAC (2021), 2.5 car attached garage, giant driveway with paver ribbon and tons of space for guest parking, security system and more. Situated on a generous 1.4 acre parcel there is plenty of room to expand and reimagine. Please note this is an estate sale and the property is being sold "as-is".

Property Details for 700 South Waukegan Road

Area
Lake Forest
Township
West Deerfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 05/18/2026 09:02 AM

Property Details for 700 South Waukegan Road

StatusNew
MLS #12638631
Days on Market2
Taxes$12,878 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1945
Lot Size1.40 AC / 60,983 SF
CountyLake County
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Building Information for 700 South Waukegan Road

Stories-Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size1.40 AC / 60,983 SF

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Property Information for 700 South Waukegan Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Everett 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: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Recreation Room, Foyer, Storage, Terrace
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Electronic Air Filters
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 238 x 218
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2073
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-05-05T18:59:14
  • Photos Count: 22
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
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 Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X10
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: 28X8
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: 15X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X15
Terrace Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Terrace
  • Terrace Dimensions: 22X7
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 14X6
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 10X8
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 35X17
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 14X9

Property History for 700 South Waukegan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12638631

$925,000—
Nov 21, 2016

Sold

MRED #09219770

$627,450—
Sep 1, 2016

Pending

MRED #09219770

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/18/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12638631

$925,000
11/21/2016

Sold

MRED #09219770

$627,450
09/01/2016

Pending

MRED #09219770

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

Public Records for 700 South Waukegan Road

Taxable ValueLand$142,209Additions$98,885Total$241,094
Tax Record2025$12,862 ($1,072 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,073 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,073 SqFtStories1Lot Size60,984 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945CountyLAKEAPN16-06-402-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 700 South 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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More information about 700 South Waukegan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

700 South Waukegan Road is a single family home for sale in Lake Forest, IL 60045. This property was listed for sale on May 18, 2026 by @properties Christie’s International Real Estate, it's currently listed at $925,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on November 21, 2016. This listing's school districts are Lake Forest Chsd 115 School District, Lake Forest School District 67. Nearby schools include Everett Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School East and Deer Path Middle School West. 700 South Waukegan Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,073 sqft single family home built in 1945.

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