Sold
Last Sold Price
43,995 Lot Size1.01 Acres
985 Spring Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
LandProperty Type
1.01 acresLot Size

Description

Seldom available prime 1 acre vacant property steps from Lake Michigan. Mature trees and a south facing yard is perfect for a pool. Build the custom home of your dreams. Lot cannot be purchased until the home at 1015 Spring Lane is sold. Amazing value!Seldom available prime 1 acre vacant property steps from Lake Michigan. Mature trees and a south facing yard is perfect for a pool. Build the custom home of your dreams. Lot cannot be purchased until the home at 1015 Spring Lane is sold. Amazing value!

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    • Listed by: Jean Anderson 847.460.5412 janderson@bhhschicago.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    • Listed by: Donna Mancuso 847.460.5413 dmancuso@bhhschicago.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    Listing closed: 06/24/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10728052

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $950,000

    Avg days on market

    314

    Sale-to-list ratio

    93.5%

    Lake Forest, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    a view of a garden with large trees
    1/2
    1

    $950,000

    Sold 05/21/25

    Unavailable
    Bedrooms
    Unavailable
    Bathrooms
    Unavailable
    Square Feet
    0.64
    Acres
    a bathroom with a shower and a mirror
    1/4
    2

    $950,000

    Sold 08/08/25

    Unavailable
    Bedrooms
    Unavailable
    Bathrooms
    Unavailable
    Square Feet
    Unavailable
    Acres
    a view of a green yard with large trees
    1/8
    3

    $1,180,000

    Sold 11/21/24

    Unavailable
    Bedrooms
    Unavailable
    Bathrooms
    Unavailable
    Square Feet
    1.52
    Acres
    a view of green field
    1/7
    4

    $850,000

    Sold 12/10/24

    Unavailable
    Bedrooms
    Unavailable
    Bathrooms
    Unavailable
    Square Feet
    1.3
    Acres
    a view of a forest
    1/6
    5

    $950,000

    Sold 04/10/26

    Unavailable
    Bedrooms
    Unavailable
    Bathrooms
    Unavailable
    Square Feet
    1.1
    Acres
    $1,200,000 | 46 Shawnee Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    1/2
    6

    $1,200,000

    Sold 07/17/26

    Unavailable
    Bedrooms
    Unavailable
    Bathrooms
    Unavailable
    Square Feet
    1.37
    Acres
    a view of outdoor space with trees
    1/10
    7

    $1,149,500

    Sold 09/23/24

    Unavailable
    Bedrooms
    Unavailable
    Bathrooms
    Unavailable
    Square Feet
    1.82
    Acres
    $900,000 | Lot 4 Whitehall Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    1/9
    8

    $900,000

    Sold 08/03/26

    Unavailable
    Bedrooms
    Unavailable
    Bathrooms
    Unavailable
    Square Feet
    1.96
    Acres
    $900,000 | Lot 5 Whitehall Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    1/11
    9

    $900,000

    Sold 05/12/26

    Unavailable
    Bedrooms
    Unavailable
    Bathrooms
    Unavailable
    Square Feet
    1.95
    Acres

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    Property Information for 985 Spring Lane

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $13,358 / year
    • MLS Type: Land
    • County: Lake County
    • Area: Lake Forest
    • Township: Shields
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Cars: 0.0
    Building Information
    • Lot Size: 1.01 AC
    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
    Location and General Information
    • Frontage Length: 301.9
    • Frontage Type: City Street
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Num of Baths: 0.0
    Exterior Features
    • Backup Package: No
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Utilities: Electric to Site, Gas to Site, Sanitary Sewer, Water-Municipal
    Property/Lot Information
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 301.97X178.19X183.55X235.99
    • Approx Land Sq Footage: 44108
    • Buildings on Land: Yes
    • Waterfront: No
    • General Information: Commuter Train
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2020-05-28T15:39:43
    • Photos Count: 2
    Miscellaneous
    • Current Use: Single Family
    • Land Description: Wooded
    • Road Surface: Asphalt
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No

    Property History for 985 Spring Lane

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 24, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10728052

    $1,000,000
    Jun 22, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #672085274

    $1,000,000
    May 30, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10728052

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/24/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10728052

    $1,000,000
    06/22/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #672085274

    $1,000,000
    05/30/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10728052

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

    Public Records for 985 Spring Lane

    Taxable ValueLand$301,047Additions-Total$301,047
    Tax Record2025$16,520 ($1,377 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,068 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,068 SqFtStories2Lot Size40,337 SqFtStyleResidentialYear Built1971CountyLAKEAPN12-34-103-016Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 985 Spring Lane

    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: 985 Spring Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    $1,000,000
    43,995
    $3,650,000
    7
    7,405
    40,946
    $2,200,000
    5
    6,982
    55,756
    8,133
    $2,405,000
    6
    5,851
    38,332
    $1,740,000
    6
    6,527
    54,014

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