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$1,990,000
47 Days On Site

490 College Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
7
Beds
6
Total Baths
5
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
4,919
SqFt
$405
/SqFt
1923
Built
County:
Lake
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass
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Welcome to 490 College Road in Lake Forest, IL-a spacious 4,206-square-foot home that perfectly blends generous indoor living with beautiful outdoor space. Ideally located just a short walk from town and the Gorton Community Center, this home offers convenience, comfort, and room to live your lifestyle to the fullest. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the expansive layout, which includes over six bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms. The current primary suite features two full bathrooms and two dressing rooms-an exceptional retreat within the home. Each bedroom is generously sized, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The home's exterior is equally impressive, with mature landscaping and well-maintained grounds that add charm and curb appeal. The outdoor space is perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding in a peaceful, natural setting. Combining privacy with accessibility, this home offers a quiet haven while keeping you closely connected to the vibrant Lake Forest community. Experience the perfect balance of elegance, space, and location at this distinguished address. Don't miss your chance to make it your own.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,990,000
Days On Site 
47 Days
Bedrooms 
7
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,919 sqft
Total Baths 
6
Full Baths 
5
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
1.11 Acres
Year Built 
1923
MLS® Number 
12457235
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$23,690
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a month agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoStatus changed to Active
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
1.11
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerOn SiteDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeDishwasher
Basement 
Partially FinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasSteam
Interior 
Entrance FoyerWalk-In Closet(s)Bookcases
Laundry Features 
Upper Level
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13X13Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 15X12Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
Bedroom 6 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Third
Bedroom 7 
Dimensions - 14X13Level - Third
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 20X11Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 14X10Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 17X14Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 17X12Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 16X12Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space
Laundry 
Dimensions - 9X8Level - Second
Living Room 
Dimensions - 21X13Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 17X13Level - Second
Nursery 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 15X13Level - Main
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 37X17Level - Basement
Screened Porch 
Dimensions - 29X9Level - Main
Sewing Room 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Third
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stucco
Other Structures 
Outbuilding
Patio And Porch 
ScreenedDeck
Roof 
Shake
Community Features
Community Features 
CurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Lake Forest
School District 
Lake Forest High School
Township 
Shields
Schools
School District
Lake Forest High School
Elementary School
Sheridan Elementary School
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
High School
Lake Forest High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass



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