OPEN SUN 1AM - 3PM
$65K PRICE DROP
870 Symphony St Unit A Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated payment $6,815/month
Total Views
942
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,332
Sq Ft
$293
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Home Theater
- Deck
- Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near a park
About This Home
Highly motivated, transferring sellers are offering an outstanding value for this stately all-brick Georgian located in the desirable Park Lane neighborhood. Start off with no roof worries! This home has a new composite roof! This bright and sunny home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan, beginning with a spacious foyer and an elegant curved staircase. The first floor boasts 9-foot ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The inviting living room includes a gas fireplace, while a private first-floor office offers a quiet retreat. The kitchen opens to a sunny breakfast area and a comfortable family room, complete with a large walk-in pantry, double ovens, and a new cooktop-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with two walk-in closets and a beautifully updated, spa-inspired bath. The additional family bedrooms share a hall bath with double vanities and a tub/shower combination. The fully finished lower level includes a fifth bedroom with a full bath, a cozy media room with a fireplace, a large recreation room, and plenty of storage space. Additional highlights include a three-car garage (with one tandem bay), a fully fenced backyard with a deck and patio, an in-ground sprinkler system, and convenient first-floor laundry. A new composite roof adds lasting value and peace of mind. Ideally located across from 12 acres of protected Open Lands and near the beloved Elawa Farms, this home also offers quick access to Heinen's, Target, LF/Northwestern hospital, a variety of dining options and Route 41 south for easy commuting. Enjoy all that the community of Lake Forest has to offer, including outstanding schools, recreation and the beautiful beach! Come discover the Park Lane neighborhood, you will love the charming feeling there. See additional info for list of recent improvements.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, June 29, 20251:00 am to 3:00 pm6/29/2025 1:00:00 AM +00:006/29/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Best value in Lake Forest today! Super great home for a great price! Come visit!Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,796
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 65x197x83x190
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $325 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,332 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Everett Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near a park
Community Details
- Association fees include insurance, lawn care, snow removal
- Linda Eckenberg Association, Phone Number (847) 267-1650
- Property managed by Ekenberg & Ekenberg
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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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 | $16,624 | $271,899 | $74,579 | $197,320 |
| 2023 | $15,447 | $271,899 | $68,749 | $203,150 |
| 2022 | $15,447 | $261,573 | $66,138 | $195,435 |
| 2021 | $15,016 | $259,317 | $65,568 | $193,749 |
| 2020 | $15,585 | $276,444 | $65,941 | $210,503 |
| 2019 | $14,806 | $271,370 | $64,731 | $206,639 |
| 2018 | $13,228 | $259,479 | $70,912 | $188,567 |
| 2017 | $13,005 | $255,142 | $69,727 | $185,415 |
| 2016 | $12,465 | $242,854 | $66,369 | $176,485 |
| 2015 | $12,300 | $228,676 | $62,494 | $166,182 |
| 2014 | $11,555 | $214,158 | $56,106 | $158,052 |
| 2012 | $11,335 | $216,016 | $56,593 | $159,423 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Price Changed | $975,000 | -6.3% | $293 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | For Sale | $1,040,000 | -- | $312 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $745,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $852,500 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $725,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $548,250 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $569,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $596,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $628,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $653,482 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $52,200 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $20,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $682,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $621,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12400676
APN: 12-30-207-012
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