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Property Description
An exceptional opportunity awaits in highly sought-after Green Oaks. This rare 2.4-acre parcel offers an expansive and private setting on a quiet, deep lot-ideal for those seeking space and seclusion while remaining close to top-rated schools, nature preserves, and all the amenities of Libertyville. The existing home offers generous living space with potential for expansion, but it does require significant investment due to major foundation issues. A full foundation replacement is needed, making this a prime candidate for redevelopment. Whether you're envisioning a complete rebuild or a bold renovation project, the value here is truly in the land. Opportunities like this don't come often-create your dream estate in one of Lake County's most desirable communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1270 Benson Ln
General
- Price: $450,000
- Taxes: $10,087 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12553513
- Updated: 1/23/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Green Oaks / Libertyville
- County: Lake
- Township: Libertyville
- Driving Directions: St. Mary's Road to Atkinson Rd; East to Benson, North to 1270
School Information
- School District: 68
- Elem School District: 68
- Midd School District: 68
- High School District: 128
- Elementary School: Oak Grove Elementary School
- Middle School: Oak Grove Elementary School
- High School: Libertyville High School
- Private School: Libertyville High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick, Combination
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Combination
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,039
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.4
- Lot Size Range: 2.0 to 2.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 165 x 628
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $10,087.28
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11141030030000
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Schools
Schools serving 1270 Benson Ln
School Districts:Oak Grove School District 68, Green Oaks, IL, Libertyville Community High School District 128
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oak Grove Elementary School 1700 O'Plaine Road, Libertyville, IL 60048 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Libertyville High School 708 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1270 Benson Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/23/2026
Listed
$450,000
66.6%
MLS
8/11/2016
Sold
$270,100
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1270 Benson Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,610
5%
$132,824
8%
2023
$9,131
4%
$122,509
4%
2022
$8,784
4%
$117,472
2%
2021
$8,464
7%
$114,944
2%
2020
$7,907
—
$113,011
-1%
2019
$7,907
26%
$113,704
22%
2018
$6,257
5%
$92,925
-21%
2017
$5,946
-25%
$117,487
5%
2016
$7,972
2%
$111,393
7%
2015
$7,849
1%
$104,116
—
2014
$7,765
—
$104,116
1%
2013
$7,752
—
$102,719
-4%
2012
$7,750
—
$107,103
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 1270 Benson Ln
1270 Benson Lane, Green Oaks, IL 60048 (MLS# 12553513) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1270 Benson Lane is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on January 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 1270 Benson Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Green Oaks? You can browse all Green Oaks real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

