$1,255,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2025

1819 Farm Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,524 Sq Ft
0.8 Acres

Recently Sold

$277 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • Recreation Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Everett Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio

About This Home

As of August 2025

An exceptional property featuring an incredibly spacious and updated home on a lovely .8 acre lot with south-facing views. A large and updated kitchen with all new appliances opens to an equally spacious family room, eating area and wet bar allowing for ideal entertaining. Vaulted beamed family room ceiling with stunning stone fireplace. All rooms offer gorgeous views of the front or back yards. Step in from the three car attached epoxied garage into a fabulous mudroom-laundry room space (custom cabinetry to hide washer and dryer) with cubbies and plenty of room for all things sports and Costco. Closets, pantries, wet bar with beverage center and butler's pantry provide tons of storage! Formal living room and dining rooms with gleaming hardwood floors. The all-hardwood flooring upstairs features a fabulous primary suite with cozy reading nook, vaulted ceiling, walk in closet and updated bathroom. Three additional generously sized bedrooms are complemented by an updated hall bathroom. The finished basement offers a great rec space and includes a private super spacious and welcoming bedroom with full bath - perfect for guests, in-laws, or a home office. Step outside to a gorgeous fully fenced backyard oasis featuring lush green grass, mature trees, a phenomenal fire pit area and multiple patios ideal for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Close to Everett Elementary school with parks, tennis courts, baseball and basketball. Near Starbucks, the train, Sunset Foods, Sushi Kushi and more. This home boasts many recent updates including a newer roof, furnace and freshly painted exterior, ensuring it's move-in ready. Perfection inside and out!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Poulakidas Tobin

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475163509 Listed on: 06/16/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Bridget Fritz

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,354

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 145x265x125x262

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,524 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,354

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Crawl Space, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1265
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
  • LivingArea: 4524
  • Room Type: Foyer, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5789
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 4416
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 4524
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1265
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 5789
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 4524
  • Door Features: French Doors,Sliding Doors
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1299000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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: Everett Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Deer Path Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 26

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.8
  • Lot Dimensions: 145X265X125X262
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 17354
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2024
Sold by
Kroner Brett
Bought by
Brett Alan Kroner Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2020
Sold by
Brett Kroner Self Declaratoin Of Trust and Stacey Kroner Self Declaration Of Trust
Bought by
Kroner Brett and Kroner Stacey

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2007
Sold by
Kroner Brett and Kroner Stacey
Bought by
Kroner Brett and Kroner Stacey

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2006
Sold by
Perkins James and Zinser Jenny A
Bought by
Kroner Brett and Kroner Stacey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$940,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 1995
Sold by
Zavaglia William T and Zavaglia Ruty M
Bought by
Perkins James and Zinser Jenny A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Interest Rate
7.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 1993
Sold by
Herskee Andrew James and Oneil Herskee Tricia
Bought by
Zavaglia William T and Zavaglia Ruth M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
7.02%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,175,000 St
Warranty Deed $495,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Joint Tenancy Deed $316,666 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $594,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $668,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $720,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $750,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $940,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $556,350 Unknown
Previous Owner $561,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $580,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $396,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $370,000 No Value Available
Closed $40,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $1,255,000 -3.4% $277 / Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2025 06/16/25 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $287 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $17,197 $295,479 $115,492 $179,987
2023 $14,798 $278,806 $108,975 $169,831
2022 $14,798 $250,201 $97,795 $152,406
2021 $14,359 $247,504 $96,741 $150,763
2020 $14,007 $248,348 $97,071 $151,277
2019 $13,514 $247,432 $96,713 $150,719
2018 $14,506 $283,566 $105,133 $178,433
2017 $14,217 $276,947 $102,679 $174,268
2016 $13,722 $265,198 $98,323 $166,875
2015 $13,465 $248,011 $91,951 $156,060
2014 $14,641 $269,840 $98,755 $171,085
2012 $14,088 $270,381 $98,953 $171,428
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12394308

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-205-006