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$229,000

1301 Western Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045
2 Beds2 Baths0 sqft3 days
1301 Western Avenue·Lake Forest, IL 60045
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1972Year Built
About This Home

Welcome to this light-filled top-floor condo in the heart of Lake Forest! Ideally positioned on the third floor, this residence enjoys beautiful eastern exposure, bathing the home in warm morning sunshine. The expansive living room offers flexible space for multiple seating arrangements and flows effortlessly to the private balcony - the perfect spot for coffee, reading, or simply enjoying the fresh air. An inviting dining room is conveniently located just off the well-designed kitchen, creating an easy space for entertaining or everyday meals. The generous primary suite includes an en-suite bath and a spacious walk-in closet. A second bedroom provides versatility - a comfortable guest room, den, or work-from-home office - and is conveniently served by a second full bath. Residents enjoy a well-maintained building with desirable amenities including bike storage, an exercise room, a dedicated storage locker, and laundry just steps from your door. Best of all, 1301 N Western offers an unbeatable location - just one block from Lake Forest's vibrant central district with charming boutiques, dining, Metra access, and everyday conveniences right outside your door.

MLS# 12546972Listed January 13, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms5

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories3
Year Built1972
Lot SizePER SURVEY

Location

CountyLake
TownshipShields
Zip Code60045

Financial

List Price$229,000
Annual Taxes (2022)$3,243
Monthly Tax Est.$270
Parcel #12281021150000
Interior Features

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None

Laundry

Common Area
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Rubber

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Balcony

Lot Features

Common Grounds
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public SewerStorm Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

100 Amp Service

Parking

AsphaltYes
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$446
Monthly

HOA Includes

ParkingInsuranceExercise FacilitiesExterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow Removal

Association Amenities

Bike Room/Bike TrailsCoin LaundryElevator(s)Exercise RoomStorageParty RoomSecurity Door Lock(s)
Schools
Elementary
Sheridan Elementary School
District: 67
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
District: 67
High School
Lake Forest High School
District: 115
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$3,243
Tax Year 2022
Monthly Tax Est.
$270
per month
Property Location

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

$229,000
1301 Western Avenue
2 bd2 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
3 days on market
PER SURVEY
$3,243/yr taxes
$446 HOA (monthly)
$1,920
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,203/mo
Property Tax
$270/mo
HOA
$446/mo
$229,000
20% — $45,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$183,200
Down Payment
$45,800

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

Listed by
Compass
Agent: John Oertel
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