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Property Description
This Lake Forest gem has been meticulously updated from top to bottom, boasting a brand new roof, siding, and enhanced insulation for energy efficiency. Inside, discover a gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring sleek high end stainless steel appliances and Thermador cooktop. White cabinets with breakfast bar, ceramic tile back splash and tile flooring complete the look. Freshly painted with hardwood flooring through-out and updated bathrooms. The home also offers updated 200 amp electric service and partially finished basement, presenting an opportunity for further customization. Situated on a desirable corner lot in highly sought-after Lake Forest, renowned for its exceptional schools, this property is a must-see for those seeking a move in ready home with modern comforts and prime location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 170 E Old Elm Rd
General
- Sold For: $600,000
- Taxes: $16 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12319620
- Added to Site: 333 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Lake Forest
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: H.O. Stone
- Driving Directions: Old Elm East of 41 to Buena
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
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,755
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1943
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 167
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1943
- Tax Amount: $16
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16091200090000
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Schools
Schools serving 170 E Old Elm Rd
School Districts:Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Community High School District 115
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cherokee Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 475 Cherokee Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-4 | 0.6 mi |
Deer Path Middle School East 95 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 5-6 | 2.1 mi |
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 2.1 mi |
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 170 E Old Elm Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2025
Sold
$600,000
-4.53%
MLS
5/06/2025
Price Reduced
$628,500
-3.23%
MLS
4/05/2025
Listed
$649,500
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
170 E Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12319620) is a Single Family property that was sold at $600,000 on June 30, 2025. This property was listed by The Sliwa Team from our Oak Brook Office.Want to learn more about 170 E Old Elm 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.

