$625,000
SOLD APR 1, 2025

370 S Ridge Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,540 Sq Ft
1.6 Acres

Recently Sold

$246 Per Sq Ft

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.6 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Renovate, add-on or build to suit on this gorgeous, private 1.6 Acre Corner Lot in West Lake Forest. Existing, charming ranch home on the property is 2,540 square feet with an attached 2 car garage. Home is nicely set-back from the street. Generous room sizes for entertaining and enjoying the serene setting of the property. Inviting foyer with skylight and an expansive sunroom overlooking incredible wooded lot. Family room with wood burning fireplace and built-in book cases adds to the charm and potential for what this home could be. Primary bedroom suite with ample closet space and bath, with separate shower and deep tub. Hardwood floors throughout most of the home. Prime location within 2 miles of 2 Metra Rail stations, 3 miles of schools and easy access to major roadways. Imagine the possibilities for this special property and make it your own! Please note - property has not been occupied in several years and is being sold as-is. All utilities are currently disconnected to the home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Taub

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475129686 Listed on: 02/11/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Jamie Stronberg

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475184342

Last Buyer's Agent

Jodi Taub

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475129686 Listed on: 02/11/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,430

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 1.6 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 341 x 186 x 360 x 244
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,540 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,430

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Some Carpeting
  • LivingArea: 2540
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Heated Sun Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2540
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2540
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 2540
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2540
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2540
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 625000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame,Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

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
  • Middle/Junior School District: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.6
  • Lot Dimensions: 341 X 186 X 360 X 244
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16430.34
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2025
Closed on
Apr 1, 2025
Sold by
Mandell Allen and Mandell Susan
Bought by
Stolzman Michael and Stolzman Karen
Seller's Agent
Jodi Taub
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Taub
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Views
104
Current Estimated Value
$715,427

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$90,427
Avg. Annual Appreciation
51.49%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2023
Closed on
Jun 1, 2023
Sold by
Elaine B Hughes Revocable Trust
Bought by
Mandell Allen and Mandell Susan
Seller's Agent
Ivette Anderson
Keller Williams Success Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Taub
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,000
-9.85%
Views
67

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 1998
Sold by
Hughes William J and Hughes Elaine B
Bought by
Hughes Elaine B and Elaine B Hughes Revocable Trus
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $625,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $540,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $40,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Sold $625,000 0.0% $246 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $625,000 0.0% $246 / Sq Ft
02/17/2025 02/17/25 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2025 02/11/25 For Sale $625,000 +15.7% $246 / Sq Ft
06/08/2023 06/08/23 Sold $540,000 -9.8% $213 / Sq Ft
05/09/2023 05/09/23 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2023 04/27/23 For Sale $599,000 -- $236 / 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 $16,430 $290,110 $207,970 $82,140
2023 $16,430 $278,416 $199,587 $78,829
2022 $13,178 $230,270 $210,209 $20,061
2021 $16,189 $285,646 $202,670 $82,976
2020 $15,770 $286,248 $203,097 $83,151
2019 $15,266 $285,762 $202,752 $83,010
2018 $14,499 $288,316 $214,899 $73,417
2017 $14,367 $287,397 $214,214 $73,183
2016 $13,915 $276,530 $206,114 $70,416
2015 $13,662 $259,824 $193,662 $66,162
2014 $14,215 $273,085 $195,048 $78,037
2012 $13,791 $270,676 $193,327 $77,349
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12288640

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-05-103-005