Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Listed
$1,299,000
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MLS
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Property Description
First Time on the Market in Over 40 Years! Discover timeless charm and exceptional care in this well-maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home nestled on over half an acre of serene, landscaped grounds. Located in an award-winning school district and just moments from parks, shopping, transportation, restaurants, and all that Lake Forest has to offer, this property combines comfort, convenience, and community. Inside, enjoy a thoughtful layout featuring a formal dining room, elegant living room, cozy family room with a fireplace, and a sunlit kitchen with a casual eating area-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The expansive primary suite boasts soaring ceilings and a private balcony, offering a peaceful retreat with views of the lush surroundings. Four bedrooms are located on the second floor (2 bedrooms are ensuite), while one bedroom on the main level provides flexibility for guests and/or a home office. A generous-sized recreation room with new flooring and windows on lower level, while the main level offers a dedicated laundry room for added convenience. Recent updates include a new roof installed in 2023 and fresh interior paint throughout. Enjoy ample parking and storage with a 3-car garage, all set within a tranquil environment that is your own private oasis. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a cherished home that's been lovingly cared for over four decades.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1448 Lawrence Ave
General
- Price: $1,299,000
- Taxes: $15,454 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12481843
- Updated: 2/9/2026
- Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Lake Forest
- County: Lake
- Township: West Deerfield
- Driving Directions: Telegraph Road to Lawrence, west to 1448 on north side of street.
School Information
- School District: 67
- Elem School District: 67
- Midd School District: 67
- High School District: 115
- Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
- Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
- High School: Lake Forest High School
- Private School: Lake Forest High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Doors: Storm Door(s), Sliding Glass Door(s)
- Square Feet: 3,462
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1963
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 181.1 x 14.6 x 153 x 143.3 x 158.4
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1963
- Tax Amount: $15,454
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 16073020060000
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: Contact Listing Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 1448 Lawrence Ave
School Districts:Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Community High School District 115
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Everett Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 1111 Everett School Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-4 | 0.4 mi |
Deer Path Middle School East 95 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 5-6 | 2.7 mi |
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 2.7 mi |
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 9-12 | 3.9 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 1448 Lawrence Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 1448 Lawrence Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$15,016
-6%
$267,841
8%
2023
$15,990
6%
$248,114
-9%
2022
$15,112
3%
$272,471
4%
2021
$14,720
3%
$262,698
—
2020
$14,227
—
$263,250
—
2019
$14,243
—
$262,803
-5%
2018
$14,259
2%
$276,482
—
2017
$13,988
3%
$275,600
4%
2016
$13,557
1%
$265,179
6%
2015
$13,368
6%
$249,158
—
2014
$12,641
3%
$249,158
7%
2013
$12,275
4%
$232,131
-1%
2012
$11,858
—
$235,260
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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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1448 Lawrence Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12481843) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1448 Lawrence Avenue is currently listed for $1,299,000 and was received on October 23, 2025. This property is listed by Souk Supantavong from our Lincoln Park Office.Want to learn more about 1448 Lawrence Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.