23 Washington Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 - Photo 1

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$1,467,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,944 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Delightful Nantucket shingle style home in a wonderful east Lake Forest location. Beautifully updated overtime by La Duke this beloved home masterfully blends vintage charm w/modern convenience. Special features include a a white Burmeister kitchen w/large center island, high-end appliances & separate table area opening to the family room w/fireplace & access to the charming covered side porch. The first floor also features a sunny living room, cozy pine-paneled den, a dining room plus a great mudroom. Four bedrooms and 2 baths complete the second floor including a delightful primary suite w/vaulted ceiling, a fireplace & spa-like bath. Handsome millwork, vintage cottage details, hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light throughout. New roof in 2024. The beautifully landscaped yard is at once private yet close to everything including a wonderful park, the bike path and town. You'll feel like you're on vacation from this very, very special home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 23 Washington Rd

General

Sold For: $1,467,500
Taxes: $24,373 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12393878
Added to Site: 207 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Master Bedroom, Den/Library, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Lake Forest
County: Lake
Driving Directions: Corner of Washington Road and Maywood

School Information

School District: 67
Midd School District: 67
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: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cottage
Construction: Shake Siding
Exterior Const.: Shake Siding
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 2,944
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1905
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 71 x 221 x 69 x 199
Fence: Yes
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1905
Tax Amount: $24,373.06
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 12334120130000

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Schools

Schools serving 23 Washington Rd

School Districts:Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Community High School District 115

Name	Grades	Distance
Deer Path Middle School East 95 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045	5-6	1 mi
Sheridan Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 1360 North Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045	K-4	1.7 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	1.7 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 23 Washington Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/01/2025

Sold

$1,467,500

-3.77%

MLS

6/22/2025

Listed

$1,525,000

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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.

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23 Washington Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12393878) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,467,500 on August 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 23 Washington 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.

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