124 West Old Elm, Lake Forest IL 60045
Property Description
Welcome to this completely remodeled ranch-style home situated on a stunning 0.35-acre professionally landscaped lot. This home boasts numerous high-end updates and thoughtful improvements throughout. The spectacular kitchen (2022) features soft-close white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, and new stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens to a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace framed by limestone-washed brick, as well as to a spacious dining room-perfect for entertaining. A newly added mudroom offers custom cubbies and ample storage, leading to an oversized 2.5-car garage. The main floor includes two bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a fully renovated en-suite bath (2022) featuring a marble shower. The completely finished lower level adds versatile living space with a third bedroom, a new full bath, a large recreation room with fireplace and bar, and a fully remodeled laundry room. Step outside to enjoy the private patio overlooking a fenced yard with new shrubs and beautifully planted gardens. Additional highlights include: radiant heat in all floors and ceilings; new exterior lightings with spot lights; refinished hardwood floors (2019); new Cedar Perfections roof and copper gutters (2015); many new storm windows (2015); new driveway (2020); new copper chimney caps and flashings (2025); and split-unit air conditioning added (2025). This home is a wonderful condo alternative and ideally located close to parks, schools, and shopping.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $749,000
- Property Taxes $10,131
- Square Feet 2462
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $304.22
- Year Built 1951
- Parking Type Garage
- Status Active
Rooms
- Total Rooms 7
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 12X14
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 11X12
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 10X9
- Floor Level Basement
- Flooring Other
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Living Room
- Room Size 17X20
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size 12X14
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 8X17
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Island
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Basement
- Basement Description Partially Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement N
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 10
- Additional Room Flooring 708-710-4104
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Baseboard
- Air Conditioning Central Air
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 2
- Type of Fireplace Wood Burning
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 71-80 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick
- Foundation Concrete
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2.5
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- County Lake
- Township West Deerfield
- Corporate Limits Lake Forest
- Directions to Property Ridge Rd To Old Elm Rd, East To #
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Schools
- Elementary School District 67
- School Name Everett Elementary School
- Junior High District 67
- School Name Deer Path Middle School
- High School District: 115
- School Name Lake Forest High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 10131
- Tax Year 2024
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 16082170130000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 150 X 150
- Acreage 0.35
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by: @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Phone: 847.295.0700
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