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$1,825,000

499 Washington Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4 Beds5 Baths0 sqft4 days
499 Washington Road·Lake Forest, IL 60045
4Bedrooms
5Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1924Year Built
About This Home

Prepare to fall in love with 499 Washington Road. Originally the coach house to neighboring Linden Lodge, this 4 bedroom/4.1 bath house has been masterfully renovated by the current owners creating a home steeped in historic charm & modern convenience. Special features include a newer great room opening to the fantastic gourmet kitchen w/beautiful custom cabinetry, marble counters, a large island & a built-in banquette. A charming den, w/fireplace & built-in cabinetry, provides a quiet retreat. The large, sunny family room could easily be converted to a first floor primary suite as originally intended with it's large bath & walk-in closet. The second floor features the current primary suite with luxurious bath & treetop views plus 3 additional bedrooms, 2 full baths & a laundry room. Recent improvements include a new cedar roof & copper gutters (2024), new fence (2022) and new air conditioning systems (2021). Situated on a gorgeous .87 acre parcel w/beautiful outdoor spaces including a brick patio w/outdoor fireplace & a covered back porch.....in a walk to everything east Lake Forest location.

MLS# 12051504Listed May 13, 2024Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms5
Full Baths4
Half Baths1
Total Rooms9

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces2
Year Built1924
Lot Size0.870 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipShields
Zip Code60045

Financial

List Price$1,825,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$23,574
Monthly Tax Est.$1,965
Parcel #12332120120000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalRange Hood

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced AirSteam

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

UnfinishedPartial

Laundry

Upper Level
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Stucco

Roof

Shake

Patio & Porch

Patio
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

Brick DrivewayOn SiteAttachedGarage
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
$23,574
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,965
per month
Property Location

499 Washington Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045Lake County

$1,825,000
499 Washington Road
4 bd5 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
4 days on market
2-car garage
2 fireplaces
0.870 acres
$23,574/yr taxes
$11,556
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$9,591/mo
Property Tax
$1,965/mo
$1,825,000
20% — $365,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$1,460,000
Down Payment
$365,000

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

Listed by
Compass
Agent: Katherine Hudson
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