Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds5,211 sqft
936 Ringwood Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.18 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$461/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Magnificent 5,200+ square foot estate nestled into a secluded 1.2 acre lot in East Lake Forest! This stunning home features an impressive arched limestone entrance leading to a grand foyer with views of the gardens beyond; a spacious library with a bay window, fireplace, built ins and French doors which open to a beautiful living room and cherry wet bar; a formal dining room with a rich custom cherry built-in buffet and wood burning fireplace; a tiled sun-room with a wall of French doors leading...Magnificent 5,200+ square foot estate nestled into a secluded 1.2 acre lot in East Lake Forest! This stunning home features an impressive arched limestone entrance leading to a grand foyer with views of the gardens beyond; a spacious library with a bay window, fireplace, built ins and French doors which open to a beautiful living room and cherry wet bar; a formal dining room with a rich custom cherry built-in buffet and wood burning fireplace; a tiled sun-room with a wall of French doors leading to the stone patio. Enjoy a chef's kitchen with all stainless steel appliances, large seated island that is opened to the dramatic family room with high vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, a 2-story limestone fireplace, and a build-in custom entertainment center. The generous back hall mudroom adjacent to the large laundry room is convenient and opens to the 3 car garage. Upstairs you will find 4 king-sized guest bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms plus a private primary bedroom oasis with sitting area, fireplace, and luxurious 6-piece bath. Full finished basement with a media room, exercise room, game room, separate recreation room and a full bathroom! Incredible attention to detail throughout. A true masterpiece in an incomparable location.

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    • Listed by: Leslie Dhamer 847.254.0800 ldhamer@jamesonsir.com • Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
    Listing closed: 07/07/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12571823

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    Property Information for 936 Ringwood Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $39,630 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Lake County
    • Area: Lake Forest
    • Township: Moraine
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Zoned
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 7
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
    • Architectural Style: English, Tudor
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 2004
    • Lot Size: 1.18 AC / 51,400 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 67
    • Elementary School: Sheridan 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, 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
    • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
    • Num Of Rooms: 15
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: Finished, Crawl Space, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1816
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement,Other
    • Room Type: Sun Room, Bedroom 5, Library, Foyer, Recreation Room, Game Room, Exercise Room, Theatre Room, Sitting Room
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 21-25 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 5211
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 7027
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 7027
    • Main Sq Ft: 5211
    • Lot Description: Irregular, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
    • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 161.75X393.7X95X412.46
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stucco
    • Construction: Brick, Stucco
    • Roof Type: Shake
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
    • North Coordinate: 0
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 0
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 1816.0
    • Living Area Source: Plans
    • Assessor Square Footage: 7054
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 0
    • Photos Count: 58
    • Rural: N
    • OpenHouse Count: 2
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 26X18
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X18
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 12X14
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X19
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 22X25
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 22X14
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 11X9
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 13X23
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 12X23
    Exercise Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    • Dimensions: 14X13
    Recreation Rm Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Rm
    • Dimensions: 28X30
    Bar or Entertainment Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bar/Entertainment
    • Dimensions: 9X13
    Game Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Game Room
    • Dimensions: 20X15
    Sitting Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Sitting Room
    • Dimensions: 9X7
    Sun Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Sun Room
    • Dimensions: 27X13
    Theatre Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Theatre Room
    • Dimensions: 20X14
    Library Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Library
    • Dimensions: 22X18

    Property History for 936 Ringwood Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 7, 2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #146313808

    $2,400,000

    +8.3% / yr

    Jul 7, 2026

    Sold

    MRED #12571823

    $2,400,000
    Mar 22, 2026

    Pending

    MRED #12571823

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/07/2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #146313808

    $2,400,000

    +8.3% / yr

    07/07/2026

    Sold

    MRED #12571823

    $2,400,000
    03/22/2026

    Pending

    MRED #12571823

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    Public Records for 936 Ringwood Road

    Taxable ValueLand$275,761Additions$434,976Total$710,737
    Tax Record2025$40,624 ($3,385 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,534 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,534 SqFtStories2Lot Size51,318 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1986CountyLAKEAPN16-03-102-007

    Schools near 936 Ringwood Road

    This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - 5 to 6
    Public - 7 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Sheridan Elementary School
    PublicPK 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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