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Property Description
Completely remodeled and beautifully updated, this southern facing first-floor condominium is truly move-in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully renovated, creating a bright, modern living space with timeless appeal. The stunning kitchen has been completely updated with contemporary finishes, offering both style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious open-concept living and dining room is filled with natural light and features sliding glass doors that open to a private south-facing balcony - an ideal setting for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat and includes an exceptionally large walk-in closet with abundant storage. Two beautifully updated full bathrooms and the convenience of in-unit laundry enhance the home's comfort and practicality. Residents enjoy impeccably maintained common areas that are perfect for entertaining family and friends, as well as the convenience of indoor heated parking. The well-maintained building reflects pride of ownership throughout. Ideally located just minutes from the train station and all the shopping, dining, parks, and cultural attractions of downtown Lake Forest, this exceptional condominium offers the perfect combination of modern updates, carefree living, and an outstanding location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1290 N Western Ave #103
General
- Price: $549,900
- HOA FEE: $344/month
- Taxes: $5,931 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12695536
Interior
- Basement: None
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: No Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Elevator in Residence
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Lake Forest
- County: Lake
- Township: Shields
- Subdivision: Crystal Point
- Driving Directions: Starting downtown Lake Forest at Deerpath Rd and Western Avenue. Head north on Western Ave. to property approximately 1 mile on your left side. Additional parking in back. (continue down Western to Thomas PL, turn left, second driveway on your left heading south.)
School Information
- School District: 67
- Elem School District: 67
- Midd School District: 67
- High School District: 115
- Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
- Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
- High School: Lake Forest High School
- Private School: Lake Forest High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Water, Parking, Insurance, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Mgmt. Company: Advantage Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal, Rubber
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,463
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1972
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 35
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: Common
- Lot Features: Common Grounds
Financial Considerations
- Master Assoc. Fee: $195
- Association Fee: $344
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: 195
- Transfer Fees: $195
- Other Assoc Fees: $195
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1972
- Tax Amount: $5,931
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 12281080490000
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Schools
Schools serving 1290 N Western Ave #103
School Districts:Lake Forest Community High School District 115, Lake Forest School District 67
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sheridan Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 1360 North Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-4 | 0.5 mi |
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 1290 N Western Ave #103
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,154
4%
$115,113
4%
2024
$5,931
9%
$110,909
8%
2023
$5,463
3%
$102,239
6%
2022
$5,309
2%
$96,482
1%
2021
$5,192
5%
$95,649
-1%
2020
$4,931
—
$96,178
2%
2019
$4,931
25%
$94,413
18%
2018
$3,939
4%
$80,300
2%
2017
$3,804
16%
$78,958
16%
2016
$3,276
2%
$68,323
6%
2015
$3,222
32%
$64,334
—
2014
$2,447
14%
$64,334
30%
2013
$2,146
-17%
$49,570
-24%
2012
$2,601
—
$65,289
—
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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1290 N Western Avenue #103, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12695536) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1290 N Western Avenue #103 is currently listed for $549,900 and was received on July 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 1290 N Western Avenue #103? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Lake Forest? You can browse all Lake Forest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

