$789,000
OPEN SAT 12PM - 2PM

104 E Louis Ave Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated payment $5,042/month

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,848 Sq Ft
$427 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
  • Double Oven
  • Living Room

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in highly sought-after Lake Forest with access to a top-rated school district! This is one you do not want to miss. Step into a bright and inviting layout featuring a formal living room and formal dining room-perfect for entertaining. The main level also offers a convenient laundry area and powder room. The spacious kitchen is a true highlight, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a stunning backsplash, and an eat-in area that flows seamlessly into the cozy family room with a fireplace. Sliding doors lead you out to a brand-new deck overlooking a massive backyard, ready for your landscaping ideas and outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own private en-suite bathroom. A huge unfinished basement provides endless potential-bring your ideas and create the space of your dreams! Recent updates include all new windows, light fixtures, and closet doors throughout the home. Roof is just 3 years old, and the water heater was replaced in 2023. New windows and new porch (2026)! Schedule your showing today and come see all this lovely property has to offer!

Listing Agent

Sara Sogol

Redfin Corporation Brokerage Phone: (224) 699-5002 License #475180552 Listed on: 03/24/2026

Redfin Corporation

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,699

Lot Details

  • 12,763 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75 x 170

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,848 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Schools

  • Cherokee Elementary School
  • Deer Path Middle School
  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Old Elm Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,699

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Old Elm Estates
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (224) 699-5002
  • Special Features: 4097
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1848
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Deer Path Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.293
  • Lot Dimensions: 75 X 170
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10699
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $10,064 $187,757 $74,966 $112,791
2023 $9,286 $168,710 $71,944 $96,766
2022 $9,286 $160,531 $67,770 $92,761
2021 $8,772 $154,773 $65,339 $89,434
2020 $8,545 $155,099 $65,477 $89,622
2019 $8,261 $154,836 $65,366 $89,470
2018 $8,789 $174,214 $69,284 $104,930
2017 $8,702 $173,658 $69,063 $104,595
2016 $8,429 $167,091 $66,451 $100,640
2015 $8,291 $156,996 $62,436 $94,560
2014 $8,083 $155,032 $62,882 $92,150
2012 $7,813 $153,664 $62,327 $91,337
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/24/2026 03/24/26 For Sale $789,000 -- $427 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $495,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $265,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12599601

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-09-108-018

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