479 E Illinois Road Lake Forest, IL ^$ 600,000

479 E Illinois Road

^$ 600,000

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479 E Illinois Road

Lake Forest, IL, 60045

^$ 600,000

Studio Baths0.0

Monthly Estimate*

^$ 3,743

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Studio

Lots and Land for sale in Lake Forest, IL

for $600,000. The lot size is 0.57.

Build Your Dream Home in Coveted East Lake Forest! Incredible opportunity to own a beautiful piece of .57 acre land in the heart of prestigious East Lake Forest, walking distance to DT Lake Forest. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this generous homesite offers the perfect canvas to create your custom single-family retreat. Enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle just moments from Lake Michigan's sandy beaches, scenic bike trails, charming downtown shops and restaurants, top-rated schools, and the Metra train for easy city access. Surrounded by timeless architecture and natural beauty, this prime location offers both privacy and convenience in one of Lake Forest's most desirable neighborhoods. Bring your vision-this is a rare chance to build in a truly exceptional setting. Approved R1 zoning for a single family home. We work with Builders who specialize in Lake Forest.

Lots and Land Contingent

Price

^$ 600,000

Bedrooms

Studio

Property Type

Lots and Land

Taxes

^$ 6,278

Style

Single Family

Lot Size

0.57

Town/City

Lake Forest

County/Region

Lake

MLS | Web ID

12511057

Features

General

Utilities Sewer Connected Water Available

Possession Closing

Zoning SINGL

Township Shields

Tax Year 2023

Current Use Single Family

Ownership Fee Simple

County Lake

Property Type Land Land

Contingency Financing

Status Contingent

Directions Deerpath East to McKinley Rd. Right on McKinley to Illinois Rd to address.

High School Lake Forest High School

City Lake Forest

High School District 115

MLS Area Lake Forest

Elementary School Sheridan Elementary School

Tax Annual Amount 6278

Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School

Standard Status Active Under Contract

Middle/Junior School District 67

Elementary School District 67

Exterior

Parking Features Shared Driveway

Total Parking 0

Lot Dimensions 123 X 185 X 151 X 175 X 28

Lot Size Acres 0.57

Road Surface Type Asphalt

Frontage Length 123

Frontage Type Public Road

Waterfront Y/N N

Interior

Total Baths 0

* Excluded Features

List By

Compass

Broker

sharon.rizzo@compass.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest: $3,743
Monthly Property Taxes: $523
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Average List Price ^$849,039

Percent of Sale Price 42%

About Lake Forest, IL

19,888 Population

-2% Since 2002

^$164,533 Median Income

46.48 Median Age

33% Households with Children

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567642 Elementary School

567092 Middle School

Lake Forest High School High School

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Pricing History

Date	Price	Price Change	Description
11/4/2025	$600,000		Listed Price

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479 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL, 60045 is a Lots and Land for sale at $600,000 with a lot size of 0.57. 479 E Illinois Road is a studio with 0.0 baths. The property's zip code is 60045 which is in Lake Forest, IL

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