430 N Western Avenue, Lake Forest IL 60045
Property Description
A rare opportunity in the heart of Lake Forest. Tucked within a private enclave, this impeccably maintained home offers beautiful curb appeal, a thoughtfully designed floor plan and an unbeatable in-town lifestyle-walk to town, the train, restaurants, shopping and more. A welcoming foyer with marble floors leads to high ceilings and hardwood floors. The spacious great room features a soaring cathedral ceiling, stone fireplace and French doors opening to a gorgeous bluestone patio and meticulously manicured garden. The well-appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, a large quartzite island, eating area and and flows into a convenient first-floor laundry and mudroom. A handsome wood-paneled office with wet bar and a separate dining room complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features two walk-in closets and a private bath, while two additional bedrooms share a hall bath. The lower level offers an excellent recreation area along with generous storage. Outside, the landscaped backyard creates a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, gardening or relaxing. And when you want to head out, leave the car at home-historic Market Square, the legendary Deer Path Inn, Metra, restaurants, coffee and shopping are all close by. A truly special opportunity to embrace in-town living in Lake Forest.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $1,295,000
- Property Taxes $20,147
- Square Feet 2820
- Year Built 1987
- Status Active
- Market Time 7
Rooms
- Total Rooms 7
- Number of Bedrooms 3
- Number of Bathrooms 2.1
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Primary Bedroom
- Room Size 22X13
- Floor Level Second
- Flooring Hardwood
- Primary Bathroom Full
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 18X13
- Floor Level Second
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 14X13
- Floor Level Second
- Flooring Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size 15X12
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 21X13
- Floor Level Main
Additional Rooms
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Library
- Room Size 20X12
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Great Room
- Room Size 24X17
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Laundry
- Room Size 9X6
- Floor Level Main
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Air Conditioning Central Air
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 1
- Type of Fireplace Family Room
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 31-40 Years
- Recent Rehab No
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Parking
- # of Cars 2
Location
- County Lake
- Township Shields
- Corporate Limits Lake Forest
- Directions to Property South Of Deerpath, North Of Westleigh. Home Sits On The West Side Of The Street
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Schools
- Elementary School District 67
- Junior High District 67
- High School District: 115
- School Name Lake Forest High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 20147.38
- Tax Year 2025
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 12331260330000
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Lot Information
- Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Listed by Anne Hardy for Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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