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Last Sold Price
6 beds14,937 sqft$274/sqft
955 Lake Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.80 acresLot Size
1917Year Built
$274/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

David Adler's Italian Villa on the Lake w/the most Famous & Grandest of Adler's Lakefront Gardens. Built for the Pike's. The Interior is simple & concise. The LR & DR reflect the Adler's symmetry. The Gallery is 50 ft long w/Tuscan Columns & 15 ft high ceiling. The Courtyard was paved w/variety of stones from the beachfront below. Walk-Out Basement 4979 sq. ft. Pin# 12-27-302-017David Adler's Italian Villa on the Lake w/the most Famous & Grandest of Adler's Lakefront Gardens. Built for the Pike's. The Interior is simple & concise. The LR & DR reflect the Adler's symmetry. The Gallery is 50 ft long w/Tuscan Columns & 15 ft high ceiling. The Courtyard was paved w/variety of stones from the beachfront below. Walk-Out Basement 4979 sq. ft. Pin# 12-27-302-017

Listing Agent

  1. Houda Chedid

    Houda Chedid

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Residential

    P: (847) 987-8517

    M: (847) 987-8517

Sold By Coldwell Banker Residential

Listing closed: 03/12/2012 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 07739469

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Median sold price

$3,900,000

Avg days on market

46

Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

Lake Forest, IL

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Property Information for 955 Lake Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $75,594 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 3 Stories
  • County: Lake County
  • Area: Lake Forest
  • Township: SHIELDS
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Air Conditioning Type: None
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 7
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Lot Size: 2.80 AC / 121,967 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
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings
  • Num Of Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Water Rights, Sidewalks
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished, Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement,Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Den, Office, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 6.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Lot Description: Lake Front, Landscaped Professionally, Water View, Wooded
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 337X408X230X410
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Gravel
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 27
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 9
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 14
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 02-25-2011
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X23
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 23X15
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 18X18
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 14X19
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 12X26
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 35X22
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 23X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 35X22
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 36X22
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 14X12
Den Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Den
  • Dimensions: 13X24

Property History for 955 Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 12, 2012

Sold

MRED #07739469

$4,100,000
Dec 27, 2011

Pending

MRED #07739469

Feb 25, 2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07739469

$6,950,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/12/2012

Sold

MRED #07739469

$4,100,000
12/27/2011

Pending

MRED #07739469

02/25/2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07739469

$6,950,000

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

Public Records for 955 Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$63,793Additions-Total$63,793
Tax Record2025$3,501 ($292 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt14,937 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt14,937 SqFtLot Size59,939 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyLAKEAPN12-27-302-017

Schools near 955 Lake 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 955 Lake Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$4,100,000
6
14,937
121,967
$3,500,000
4
6,134
100,187
$5,000,000
5
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50,163
$3,750,000
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5,600
39,988
7,116
58,675
6
10,831
132,157

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