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1297 Edgewood Rd
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$945,000

$375/sqft

1297 Edgewood Rd, Lake Forest

24% below median
3 bd·3 ba·2,517 sqft
Built 192014,397 sqft lotNorth Shore

1297 Edgewood Rd, Lake Forest, IL

3 bd · 3 ba · 2,517 sqft Single Family listed at $945,000, built in 1920 in the North Shore neighborhood.

About this home

Home is currently leased through April of 2027. Option to continue with lease or take possession as early as September 2026, if desired. Call or text agent for further details. ***House will be Open with Showings allowed May 9th and 23rd from 10-12.*** East Lake Forest coastal style home set on a 290' deep lot. Walking distance to downtown Lake Forest, Sheridan Elementary School, Lake Forest High School, Train Station, & the amazing Lake Forest Beachfront. Large front porch greets guests and family into this recently renovated home. An open first floor plan offers ample space for entertainment and features a double French door leading out to the front porch area. First floor full bathroom. Kitchen boasts maple cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and opens to the eating area. Second floor features two bedrooms with large walk-in closets plus a remodeled hall bathroom. The second floor Primary Suite features vaulted ceilings, large walk-in closet and a remodeled bathroom including a steam shower. Finished lower level with plenty of extra storage space. BONUS...finished heated space above the garage can serve as a home office, yoga/exercise studio, kids playroom, man cave, she shed, etc. Professionally landscaped yard to top it all off with a huge backyard.

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Listed by

Todd Martin

@properties Lake Forest

8473098929tmartin@rubloff.com

Property details

Price
$945,000
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Interior
2,517 sqft
Price / sqft
$375
Year built
1920
Lot size
14,397 sqft
Type
Single Family
Days on market
24
Est. property tax
$19,656/yr · $1,638/mo · 2.08% IL avg
Last sold
$727,600 · Mar 2016

Estimated monthly payment

Down payment20% ($189,000)
Interest rate6.75%
Principal & Interest$4,903
Property Tax$866
Insurance$150
Total$5,920/mo

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Price history

$1.04M$474K$-91K$238K on Feb 97 (Sold)$349K on Dec 99 (Sold)$725K on May 07 (Sold)$739K on May 09 (Initial list)$719K on Jul 09 (Price change)$709K on Aug 09 (Price change)$690K on Jan 10 (Price change)$690K on Jan 10 (Price change)$620K on Mar 10 (Sold)$799K on Jun 15 (Initial list)$775K on Jul 15 (Price change)$749K on Sep 15 (Price change)$728K on Mar 16 (Sold)$789K on Aug 18 (Initial list)$769K on Oct 18 (Price change)$735K on Mar 19 (Price change)$4K on Jun 19 (Price change)$735K on Jun 19 (Price change)$735K on Jul 19 (Price change)$795K on Mar 22 (Price change)$945K on May 26 (Initial list)
$238K · Feb 97$945K · May 26
  1. May 4, 2026$945,000Initial list price
  2. Mar 29, 2022$795,000Price change
  3. Jul 1, 2019$735,000Price change
  4. Jun 25, 2019$735,000Price change
  5. Jun 25, 2019$3,500Price change
  6. Mar 9, 2019$735,000Price change
  7. Oct 18, 2018$769,000Price change
  8. Aug 13, 2018$789,000Initial list price
  9. Mar 1, 2016$727,500Sold
  10. Sep 20, 2015$749,000Price change
  11. Jul 11, 2015$774,900Price change
  12. Jun 19, 2015$799,000Initial list price
  13. Mar 19, 2010$620,000Sold
  14. Jan 7, 2010$689,900Price change
  15. Jan 5, 2010$689,900Price change
  16. Aug 9, 2009$709,000Price change
  17. Jul 13, 2009$719,000Price change
  18. May 17, 2009$739,000Initial list price
  19. May 30, 2007$725,000Sold
  20. Dec 22, 1999$349,000Sold
  21. Feb 19, 1997$238,000Sold

Location

This home is located in Lake Forest, IL, in the Chicago area. Browse more Lake Forest listings on the Lake Forest market page or explore the full Lake Forest market report.

About Lake Forest: Lake Forest is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,367 at the 2020 census. The city is along the shore of Lake Michigan, and is part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the North Shore. Lake Forest was founded with Lake Forest College and was laid out as a town in 1857, a stop for travelers making their way south to Chicago. The Lake Forest City Hall, designed by Charles Sumner Frost, was completed in 1898. It originally housed the fire department, the Lake Forest Library, and city offices. (source: Wikipedia)

Climate: Average year-round temperature is 51°F with 210 dry days per year and 36.7 inches of annual rainfall.

Home Intelligence

Neighborhood (zip 60045)

This neighborhood is predominantly owner-occupied (87%). Median age is 45.2; 38% hold a bachelor's degree; median household income is $201,847.

Median income
$201,847
Median age
45.2
Owner-occupied
87.4%
Bachelor's degree
37.9%
Census median home value
$880,200

Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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