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$838,000

26 Louis Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4 Beds4 Baths0 sqft4 days
26 Louis Avenue·Lake Forest, IL 60045
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1965Year Built
About This Home

Discover a hidden gem in this spacious 4 bedroom, 3.1 bath, 3,3019 SF home situated on a picturesque corner lot within the highly sought-after Cherokee Elementary School District. A beautifully landscaped yard offers both privacy and relaxation, with a covered deck and firepit area perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Inside, this sunny home seamlessly blends classic charm, unique architectural features, and versatile living spaces, including a large living room, a family room with a wood-burning fireplace, and access to the covered deck, an eat-in kitchen with white cabinetry and quartz countertops, and a separate formal dining room. Plus there's a first-floor guest bedroom, adjacent full bath, and a dedicated home office. Upstairs, the primary suite is a tranquil retreat, boasting a vintage marble fireplace, large windows overlooking the yard, and an en suite bath with a double vanity, jetted tub, shower, and walk-in closet. Two additional large bedrooms and a hall bath complete the second floor. The lower level includes a large recreation room, laundry room, and plenty of storage. With recent updates such as a NEW roof and a newer HVAC system, this home offers both timeless appeal and peace of mind.

MLS# 12054729Listed May 13, 2024ResidentialColonialSubdivision: H.O. Stone
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms4
Full Baths3
Half Baths1
Total Rooms11

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces2
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.414 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipWest Deerfield
SubdivisionH.O. Stone
Zip Code60045

Financial

List Price$838,000
Annual Taxes (2022)$13,157
Monthly Tax Est.$1,096
Parcel #16091070050000
Interior Features

Appliances

Humidifier

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedFull

Laundry

Gas Dryer HookupSink

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Exterior & Lot

Construction

BrickFiber Cement

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Deck

Lot Features

Mature Trees
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

200+ Amp Service

Parking

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerOn SiteGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkTennis Court(s)CurbsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Cherokee Elementary School
District: 67
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
District: 67
High School
Lake Forest High School
District: 115
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$13,157
Tax Year 2022
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,096
per month
Property Location

26 Louis Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045Lake County

$838,000
26 Louis Avenue
4 bd4 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
4 days on market
2-car garage
2 fireplaces
0.414 acres
$13,157/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$5,500
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$4,404/mo
Property Tax
$1,096/mo
$838,000
20% — $167,600
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$670,400
Down Payment
$167,600

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

Listed by
Compass
Agent: Lori Baker
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