979 Verda Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated payment $6,314/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
- Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
- Mature Trees
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
Welcome to this stately home that was custom built and lovingly maintained by the same family. Located in historic Deerpath Hill Estates, it sits on a quiet cul-de-sac and is surrounded by lush woods and mature trees. From the moment you step through the front door into the foyer, it will capture your heart and impress with its warm and inviting interiors. The large family room boasts hand-crafted wood paneling, a gas fireplace, and a dutch door leading to a screened in porch. The inviting dining room features original corner built-ins, and sits across the hall from the gracious living room. The heart of the home is its sunny, fully renovated eat-in kitchen with island and family sized table. This newer kitchen has all custom built amish-inset cabinets, cambria quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large sink looking out over the beautiful back yard, a dutch side door, and new slider doors to the private back patio with gas grill. The thoughtfully designed floor plan also boasts a first-floor primary bedroom with en-suite bath and a large double closet. Second floor has 3 additional bedrooms and a spacious entertaining great room with built-in bookcases. Hardwood floors through most of home. There is a 3 car garage with ample storage space above.
Listing Agent
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475123095 Listed on: 08/18/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,081
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 0.58 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 147x175x144x176
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Circular Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shake Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,981 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Partial Basement
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Everett Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Deerpath Hill Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- 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 | $13,139 | $268,069 | $115,327 | $152,742 |
| 2023 | $12,784 | $224,649 | $96,647 | $128,002 |
| 2022 | $12,784 | $222,601 | $95,766 | $126,835 |
| 2021 | $12,721 | $220,681 | $94,940 | $125,741 |
| 2020 | $12,437 | $221,901 | $95,465 | $126,436 |
| 2019 | $11,823 | $217,828 | $93,713 | $124,115 |
| 2018 | $10,279 | $202,970 | $102,940 | $100,030 |
| 2017 | $10,109 | $199,577 | $101,219 | $98,358 |
| 2016 | $9,687 | $189,965 | $96,344 | $93,621 |
| 2015 | $9,549 | $178,874 | $90,719 | $88,155 |
| 2014 | $9,432 | $175,902 | $81,447 | $94,455 |
| 2012 | $9,256 | $177,428 | $82,154 | $95,274 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $319 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $545,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $214,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12429824
APN: 12-31-404-003
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