399 E Deerpath Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated payment $8,358/month
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near park
- Victorian Architecture
- Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Triangle Park
About This Home
Located just steps from Lake Forest's Central Business District, this classic three-story home offers architectural character, generous scale, and true walk-to-everything convenience. Market Square, dining, shopping, the library, parks, and Metra access are all within easy reach. With over 4,000 square feet above grade, the home features five bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and multiple flexible living spaces across three levels. Original millwork, tall ceilings, large windows, arched openings, and a welcoming front porch highlight the home's historic charm, complemented by well-proportioned rooms and ample storage throughout. Additional highlights include a detached three-car garage, a full basement, and a deep lot-an exceptional combination for an in-town Lake Forest property.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,946
Year Built
- Built in 1909
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66x228x203x47
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Brick Driveway
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,008 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Sheridan Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Multiple Water Heaters
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner 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 | $22,063 | $408,422 | $120,308 | $288,114 |
| 2023 | $22,063 | $358,567 | $105,622 | $252,945 |
| 2022 | $19,877 | $335,187 | $98,735 | $236,452 |
| 2021 | $19,323 | $332,296 | $97,883 | $234,413 |
| 2020 | $18,891 | $334,133 | $98,424 | $235,709 |
| 2019 | $18,778 | $342,923 | $96,617 | $246,306 |
| 2018 | $15,351 | $295,579 | $128,562 | $167,017 |
| 2017 | $14,840 | $290,638 | $126,413 | $164,225 |
| 2016 | $16,626 | $322,288 | $120,325 | $201,963 |
| 2015 | $16,432 | $303,472 | $113,300 | $190,172 |
| 2014 | $15,055 | $279,358 | $101,721 | $177,637 |
| 2012 | $14,765 | $281,781 | $102,603 | $179,178 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2026 02/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/29/2026 01/29/26 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | 0.0% | $299 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | Rented | $7,700 | +2.7% | -- |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Rent | $7,500 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,025,000 | Ct | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,050,000 | St | |
| Warranty Deed | $610,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $615,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $480,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $492,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12547355
APN: 12-33-208-001
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