$937,500
SOLD AUG 18, 2025

681 Halligan Cir Lake Forest, IL 60045

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,545 Sq Ft
1.23 Acres

Recently Sold

$264 Per Sq Ft

22% Below List Price

86 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.23 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Nestled in a serene private cul-de-sac in Lake Forest, this meticulous two-story home offers a harmonious blend of elegance and practicality. With over an Acre of land, the property provides ample space for both indoor and outdoor living. The home's exterior features a sophisticated combination of stone and siding plus a beautiful Blue Stone Walkway presenting a timeless and inviting facade. The original Living room, currently utilized as the primary bedroom, offers versatility and can easily be converted back to its original purpose if desired. In addition, the main level boasts a large kitchen, complete with solid hardwood cabinetry, a central island, and a spacious eating area. The kitchen seamlessly opens to a cozy family room, where a Brick fireplace adds warmth and charm. Separate Dining Room adjacent to Kitchen. Huge Laundry/Mudd Room right off of Kitchen. The new large deck, accessible from the Kitchen/family room, extends the living space outdoors, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, the home features 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 Full Baths, including a Bedroom with Bath in-suite. The home's finished basement adds even more functional living space. It includes a Recreation Room, Playroom and an additional room that can serve as a home office, providing flexibility for various needs. Ample extra storage space ensures that all belongings can be neatly tucked away. A cedar closet offers an ideal place for storing seasonal clothing and special items. Pella windows throughout the home enhance energy efficiency and aesthetics. For those cold winter days, the heated 2 1/2 Car garage offers comfort and convenience, Large Driveway offers extra parking. 3 zoned heating system and 75 Gallon water tank, ensure optimal comfort throughout the year. This Lake Forest gem is a perfect blend of classic design and modern amenities, offering a comfortable and stylish living experience for its future owners. DO NOT MISS VIDEO!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeannine Viti

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475130516 Listed on: 03/31/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Wieneke

Compass License #475127499

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,260

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 1.23 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 324x118x327x184
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,545 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Play Room
  • Storage Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Two Story

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,260

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Egress Window, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
  • LivingArea: 3545
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Office, Recreation Room, Play Room, Storage
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4945
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3101
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 3545
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1655
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 5200
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 255
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1528
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2017
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors,Pocket Door(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Fiber Cement, Fl Brick/Stn Veneer
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1025000
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Attached, Side Apron, Driveway, Storage, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, 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: Everett 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: 1.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 324X118X327X184
  • 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: 18259.98
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2023
Sold by
Innocenzi Leonard R and Innocenzi Georgianna M
Bought by
Leonard R Innocenzi Revocable Trust and Georgianna M Innocenzi Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1995
Sold by
Grieshop Cynthia L
Bought by
Innocenzi Leonard R and Innocenzi Georgianna M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
8.4%
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 -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $455,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $370,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $144,400 Balloon
Previous Owner $146,600 Balloon
Previous Owner $155,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Sold $937,500 -8.5% $264 / Sq Ft
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Price Changed $1,025,000 -9.2% $289 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 Price Changed $1,129,000 -5.9% $318 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 For Sale $1,200,000 -- $339 / 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 $18,260 $365,012 $143,818 $221,194
2023 $17,955 $305,890 $120,524 $185,366
2022 $17,955 $303,101 $119,425 $183,676
2021 $17,455 $300,487 $118,395 $182,092
2020 $17,066 $302,149 $119,050 $183,099
2019 $16,230 $296,603 $116,865 $179,738
2018 $14,806 $289,532 $127,734 $161,798
2017 $14,565 $284,692 $125,599 $159,093
2016 $13,964 $270,981 $119,550 $151,431
2015 $13,763 $255,161 $112,571 $142,590
2014 $13,228 $244,310 $101,066 $143,244
2012 $12,974 $246,430 $101,943 $144,487
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12300365

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-31-204-011