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$1,550,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 5,108 Sq. Ft.
  • 3 Car Garage
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Your Search is Over! Welcome Home to this 5,000 Square Foot Property on a Wooded 1 1/2 acre fenced lot in Lake Forest's Old Elm Estates. There are 5 Bedrooms including a Large 1st Floor In Law Suite with full updated private bath. New Roof, Gutters and Fresh Paint exterior. Gourmet Kitchen features Maple cabinets, Granite and top of the line appliances. Oversized Formal Dining room with Butler pantry, built in white cabinets, wet bar, and New under counter ice maker. Main Bedroom Suite upstairs features a huge walkin closet, Dressing room with quality built-ins, Updated Bath with whirlpool tub, separate shower and heated floor. Three car attached garage. New Cedar Deck with Infrared Heater. Smart House Electrical Switches throughout. Programmable Locks on all 4 doors. Smart Garage Door Sensors and so much more to view in person. Floor Plans with Documents

Full Property Details for 1490 S Ridge Rd

General

  • Sold For: $1,550,000
  • Taxes: $27,415 (2023)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12399916
  • Added to Site: 209 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Range
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Lighting

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

  • Area: Lake Forest
  • County: Lake
  • Subdivision: Old Elm Estates
  • Driving Directions: Rt 22 Half Day Road East of Waukegan to Ridge and North to Address..

School Information

  • School District: 67
  • Midd School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Cherokee 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, Zoned
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Utilities

  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction: Cedar, Frame
  • Exterior Const.: Cedar, Frame
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shake
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 5,108
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1985

Manufactured Home

  • Model: TWO STORY

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.41
  • Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 234 x 262 x 262 x 234
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees, Garden
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1985
  • Tax Amount: $27,415
  • Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 16084040230000

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Sold by Compass

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Schools serving 1490 S Ridge Rd

School Districts:Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Community High School District 115
NameGradesDistance
Cherokee Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL
475 Cherokee Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
K-41.1 mi
Deer Path Middle School East
95 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
5-62.5 mi
Deer Path Middle School West
155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
7-82.4 mi
Lake Forest High School
1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
9-123.6 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 1490 S Ridge Rd

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/25/2025
Sold
$1,550,000
—
MLS
6/21/2025
Listed
$1,550,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Re/Max 10
Sold by Compass

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1490 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12399916) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,550,000 on August 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 1490 S Ridge Road? 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.