620 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 - Photo 1

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$1,785,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
4 Full Baths
2 Partial Baths
4,152 Sq. Ft.
3 Car Garage
Updated 5 days ago

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Property Description

Experience the pinnacle of contemporary ranch-style living in this stunning Lake Forest home, beautifully situated on a lush two-acre oasis. Spanning over 4,000+ square feet, this residence has undergone remodeling in the past five years, creating an ideal environment for comfortable, single-level living. The master suite offers a generous spa-like bathroom and direct access to a cozy screened porch, conveniently located next to the outdoor hot tub. Perfectly designed for entertaining, the home features a grand two-story living room, a spacious chef's kitchen with an adjoining dining area, and a generous family room with a substantial coffee bar. Each main living area effortlessly transitions to a large entertainer's dream deck that overlooks the expansive backyard. Enjoy amenities like a fire pit, hot tub, built-in grill, and a putting green with designed chipping pads equipped with ball washers. Considering a pool? There's ample space, along with a large first-floor bathroom and entrance perfectly suited for a pool area. The flexible floor plan includes a versatile first-floor bedroom currently used as a gym. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms with modernized bathrooms provide picturesque views of the serene and private grounds. As you approach via the winding driveway, you'll be enchanted by the property's seclusion and expansive open spaces. Enjoy the oversized three car garage at the top of the driveway. Move in with confidence, knowing this home is impeccably maintained and updated. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Lake Forest gem your own!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 620 W Old Elm Rd

General

Sold For: $1,785,000
Taxes: $27,701 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12531506
Added to Site: 103 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 6
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Total Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: Lake Forest
County: Lake
Driving Directions: Head east from Waukegan Road on Everett Road and stay right to Old Elm, property second driveway on the left. Or Head West off Ridge Road on W Old Elm to the property on the right.

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

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Contemporary
Construction: Cedar
Exterior Const.: Cedar
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt, Metal
Square Feet: 4,152
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1979
Remodeled/Updated: 2015

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 2
Lot Size Range: 2.0 to 2.99 Acres
Lot Dimensions: 178 x 538 x 198 x 453
Lot Features: Landscaped

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1979
Tax Amount: $27,701.64
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 16081020180000

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Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Schools

Schools serving 620 W 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	1.4 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	3.3 mi

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Price & Sales History for 620 W Old Elm Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/21/2026

Sold

$1,785,000

-5.8%

MLS

3/27/2026

Price Reduced

$1,895,000

-2.77%

MLS

2/12/2026

Listed

$1,949,000

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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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620 W Old Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12531506) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,785,000 on May 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 620 W 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.

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