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$169,000

1301 Western Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045
1 Beds2 Baths0 sqft19 days
1301 Western Avenue·Lake Forest, IL 60045
1Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1972Year Built
About This Home

Exceptional Value & Unbeatable Location in Downtown Lake Forest! Here's your chance to own a 2nd floor condo just steps from the heart of charming downtown Lake Forest. This spacious 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit offers a rare opportunity to customize and renovate to your personal style-truly a blank canvas with incredible potential. Enjoy the convenience of an exterior parking space, on-floor laundry, and a dedicated storage locker, along with fantastic building amenities including a community room and secure bike storage. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, you'll appreciate the unbeatable location-just moments from boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, and the Metra station for easy city access. Don't miss this opportunity to create your dream space in one of Lake Forest's most desirable neighborhoods! Property is being sold as-is, offering exceptional value for savvy buyers ready to add their own flair.

MLS# 12374420Listed June 20, 2025Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms1
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Total Rooms4

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories3
Year Built1972
Lot SizeCOMMON

Location

CountyLake
TownshipShields
Zip Code60045

Financial

List Price$169,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$3,272
Monthly Tax Est.$273
Parcel #12281020890000
Interior Features

Heating

ElectricForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake MichiganPublic

Parking

AssignedOn Site
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$348
Monthly

HOA Includes

WaterParkingInsuranceExterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow Removal

Association Amenities

Coin LaundryElevator(s)Security Door Lock(s)
Schools
High School
Lake Forest High School
District: 115
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$3,272
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$273
per month
Property Location

1301 Western Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045 — Lake County

$169,000
1301 Western Avenue
1 bd2 ba0 sqft
VL
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Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
19 days on market
COMMON
$3,272/yr taxes
$348 HOA (monthly)
$1,509
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$888/mo
Property Tax
$273/mo
HOA
$348/mo
$169,000
20% — $33,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$135,200
Down Payment
$33,800

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent: Julie Pawl
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