970 Valley Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$865,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,753 Sq. Ft.
$314 / Sq. Ft.
2,753
Sq. Ft.
$314
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Unwind in the comfort of this expansive 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath ranch home boasting 2,753 square feet of single-level living. Bathed in natural light, the open floor plan provides a wonderful flow from the gourmet kitchen - with stainless steel appliances, and granite counters - to the cozy family room. Enjoy gatherings in the spacious living room with a fireplace and built-ins, and entertain in the dining area with wall-to-wall sliding French doors and windows overlooking the patio and yard. Gleaming...Unwind in the comfort of this expansive 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath ranch home boasting 2,753 square feet of single-level living. Bathed in natural light, the open floor plan provides a wonderful flow from the gourmet kitchen - with stainless steel appliances, and granite counters - to the cozy family room. Enjoy gatherings in the spacious living room with a fireplace and built-ins, and entertain in the dining area with wall-to-wall sliding French doors and windows overlooking the patio and yard. Gleaming hardwood floors grace most rooms, while the serene primary suite boasts an updated bath with heated floors. Two additional bedrooms with a shared bath offer are perfect for family or guests, while the versatile office or fourth bedroom adds flexibility to suit your needs. The finished lower level provides ample space for work, play, and storage. Highlights of some of the recent updates include a new roof, gutters, downspouts, and garage door in 2023, and a renovated kitchen in 2018. Nestled on a 0.37-acre corner lot in the sought-after H.O. Stone neighborhood, this quiet location is just a leisurely stroll to Waveland Park or nearby Cherokee School.

Listing Agents

  1. Lori Baker

    Lori Baker

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    lori.baker@compass.com

    P: 847.863.1791

  2. Alissa McNicholas

    Alissa McNicholas

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 970 Valley Road

Area
Lake Forest
Township
West Deerfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2024 12:07 AM

Property Details for 970 Valley Road

StatusActive
MLS #12037028
Days on Market8
Taxes$13,079 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 970 Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,811 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,721

Property Taxes

$1,090

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 970 Valley Road

General Information
School 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
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Breakfast Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 85X105X190X149
  • Other Structures: None
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 25
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 10
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2024-05-01T13:48:26
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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 Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 20X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 24X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 16X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X17
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 35X19
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X14

Property History for 970 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 970 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$84,613Additions$123,469Total$208,082
Tax Record2023$13,064 ($1,089 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,753 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,753 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,065 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountyLAKEAPN16-09-111-009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 970 Valley Road

This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
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

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970 Valley Road is a single family home for sale in Lake Forest, IL 60045. This property was listed for sale on April 29, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $865,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on April 28, 2015. This listing's school districts are Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Chsd 115 School District. Nearby schools include Cherokee Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School East and Deer Path Middle School West. 970 Valley Road is a 4-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,753 sqft single family home built in 1962.

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