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688 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,175,000 Contingent
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Property Description
Welcome to 688 Buena Road, located in the beautiful Ponds neighborhood of Lake Forest! This home offers over 4,000 square feet of living space and seamlessly blends comfort and convenience. Upon entering, you're greeted by beautiful hardwood floors and a grand foyer. The main level boasts remarkable room sizes, starting with a large living room featuring a lovely fireplace and french doors leading to the expansive family room. With vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, the family room is perfect for hanging out and relaxing. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a large island, top-tier appliances, and ample storage. Adjacent is the bright breakfast room, ideal for casual dining, while the separate and spacious dining room offers an excellent space for entertaining. The main level also features an ultra-rare bedroom with an en-suite bathroom perfect for guests, in-laws, or a home office. A large laundry room, powder room, and 3-car attached garage complete this floor. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite features a huge walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with dual sinks, a separate shower, and a whirlpool tub. Three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide ample space for family and guests. The finished basement offers a large recreation room, storage space, and a half bathroom. Outside, a new deck overlooks the expansive backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Located close to parks, Cherokee Elementary School and all that Lake Forest has to offer, 688 Buena is the perfect place to call home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 688 Buena Rd
General
- Price: $1,175,000
- HOA FEE: $73/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $19,347 (2023)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 12045734
- Updated: 5/9/2024
- Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Partial
- Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas Log
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Humidifier, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Air Purifier, Generator
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Location
- Area: Lake Forest
- County: Lake
- Township: West Deerfield
- Subdivision: The Ponds
- Driving Directions: Westleigh to Buena, South to home
School Information
- School District: 67
- Elem School District: 67
- Midd School District: 67
- High School District: 115
- 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: Other
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
- Square Feet: 3,672
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1987
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 112 x 169 x 88 x 164
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $875
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 1987
- Tax Amount: $19,347.34
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16054020640000
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Schools
Schools serving 688 Buena Rd
School Districts:Lake Forest Sd 67, Lake Forest Community High School District 115
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
475 Cherokee Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-4 | 0.7 mi | |
95 W Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 5-6 | 1.5 mi | |
155 W Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 1.4 mi | |
1285 N McKinley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 688 Buena Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/02/2024
Listed
$1,175,000
22.65%
MLS
12/02/2005
Sold
$958,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 688 Buena Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$19,568
6%
$316,903
-5%
2022
$18,497
3%
$332,092
4%
2021
$18,017
3%
$320,181
—
2020
$17,412
—
$320,855
—
2019
$17,442
2%
$320,310
-3%
2018
$17,082
2%
$329,637
—
2017
$16,746
3%
$328,586
4%
2016
$16,232
1%
$316,161
6%
2015
$16,010
-5%
$297,060
—
2014
$16,916
3%
$297,060
-4%
2013
$16,439
4%
$308,496
-1%
2012
$15,878
—
$312,653
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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688 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12045734) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 688 Buena Road is currently listed for $1,175,000 and was received on May 02, 2024. Want to learn more about 688 Buena 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.