
170 E Old Elm Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated payment $3,512/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
This Lake Forest gem has been meticulously updated from top to bottom, boasting a brand new roof, siding, and enhanced insulation for energy efficiency. Inside, discover a gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring sleek high end stainless steel appliances and Thermador cooktop. White cabinets with breakfast bar, ceramic tile back splash and tile flooring complete the look. Freshly painted with hardwood flooring through-out and updated bathrooms. The home also offers updated 200 amp electric service and partially finished basement, presenting an opportunity for further customization. Situated on a desirable corner lot in highly sought-after Lake Forest, renowned for its exceptional schools, this property is a must-see for those seeking a move in ready home with modern comforts and prime location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13
Year Built
- Built in 1943 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 80 x 167
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,755 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Cherokee Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- H.O. Stone Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Other Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $13 | $119,505 | $71,966 | $47,539 |
2023 | $13 | $114,688 | $69,065 | $45,623 |
2022 | $13 | $103,639 | $65,060 | $38,579 |
2021 | $14 | $99,922 | $62,727 | $37,195 |
2020 | $5,743 | $100,132 | $62,859 | $37,273 |
2019 | $5,550 | $99,962 | $62,752 | $37,210 |
2018 | $5,520 | $111,548 | $66,511 | $45,037 |
2017 | $5,465 | $111,192 | $66,299 | $44,893 |
2016 | $5,289 | $106,987 | $63,792 | $43,195 |
2015 | $5,190 | $100,523 | $59,938 | $40,585 |
2014 | $5,134 | $100,682 | $60,367 | $40,315 |
2012 | $4,967 | $99,793 | $59,834 | $39,959 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $628,500 | 0.0% | $358 / Sq Ft |
05/11/2025 05/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Price Changed | $628,500 | -3.2% | $358 / Sq Ft |
04/05/2025 04/05/25 | For Sale | $649,500 | -- | $370 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $307,500 | Multiple | |
Warranty Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
Executors Deed | $272,000 | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $317,647 | VA | |
Previous Owner | $258,400 | No Value Available |
About the Listing Agent

I'm an expert real estate broker for 30+ years with Coldwell Banker Realty in Elmhurst, IL and the nearby area, providing home-buyers and sellers with professional, responsive and attentive real estate services. Want an agent who'll really listen to what you want in a home? Need an agent who knows how to effectively market your home so it sells? Give me a call! I'm eager to help and would love to talk to you.
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