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Property Description
*** CLASSIC ELEGANCE MEETS MODERN COMFORT *** Located in desirable Lake Forest, this classic 5-Bedroom brick home sits on a beautiful 1.38-acre lot offering exceptional privacy and space * Inside, you will find over 3200 square feet of living space with generously-sized rooms * Gorgeous white oak floors have just been refinished on both levels * Brand NEW 75-gallon water heater has been installed * Enjoy a refreshed kitchen with white cabinets, Granite counters and NEW stainless appliances in 2025 (refrigerator/dishwasher/microwave) * Main floor Bedroom or Office provides flexible living space to suit your needs, while the main-level Laundry/mud room adds everyday convenience plus an updated look with NEW cabinets * Primary Suite Bath feels like a private sanctuary and newly renovated hall Bath (2021) offers style and comfort for family or guests * More updates include lighting, hardware and plumbing fixtures throughout, giving the space a polished, modern feel * NEW vinyl plank flooring in finished Basement * The attached 3-car Garage includes an EV outlet (2024) and 2 New Garage doors with opener (2019) * Step outside to a large brick Patio and walkways, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the peaceful, wooded setting * With mature trees and serene surroundings, this home blends classic elegance, contemporary updates and everyday functionality-a perfect retreat with all the conveniences of Lake Forest living!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 555 W Everett Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,025,000
- Taxes: $18,993 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12482308
- Added to Site: 112 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Lake Forest
- County: Lake
- Driving Directions: S Ridge Rd & W Everett Rd west to #
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, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,222
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1979
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.38
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 211 x 284.63 x 211 x 284.82
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1979
- Tax Amount: $18,993.81
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Corporate Relo
- Property ID: 16081020020000
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Schools
Schools serving 555 W Everett 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 | 1.3 mi |
Deer Path Middle School East 95 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 5-6 | 1.9 mi |
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 1.9 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 555 W Everett Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/14/2025
Sold
$1,025,000
-6.39%
MLS
9/26/2025
Listed
$1,095,000
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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.
555 W Everett Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12482308) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,025,000 on November 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 555 W Everett 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.

