204 Park Avenue Lake Forest, IL $ 715,000
204 Park Avenue
$ 715,000
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204 Park Avenue

Lake Forest, IL, 60045
$ 715,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 1,800

Monthly Estimate*

$ 4,515

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Single Family Home for sale in Lake Forest, IL

for $715,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,800 square foot home was built in 1955 on a lot size of 0.21.

Fabulous, beautifully updated brick four-bedroom home with exceptional character, thoughtful improvements and a flexible floor plan, in an incredible location near everything! This wonderful home with great curb appeal has been lovingly renovated and enhanced, blending classic appeal with modern style and comfort. Upon entering the foyer, you are welcomed by beautiful hardwood floors and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious, sun-drenched living room features a fireplace and flows naturally into the dining area and open kitchen, creating a comfortable setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home and features an open layout, beautiful cabinetry, butcher block countertops, a granite-topped center island, farm sink, new refrigerator (2026), and updated lighting. The dining area provides a nice connection between the kitchen and living room and has newer French doors leading out to a deck, two large patios and an expansive, private rear yard. The flexible floor plan offers a 1st floor primary bedroom with updated bathroom (2026) and a second bedroom or home office. The second floor features a spacious bedroom with built-in cabinetry, an additional bedroom, and new bathroom (2021), providing privacy and versatility. Both full bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated (2026 & 2021) with beautiful tile work, new vanities and fixtures, and heated flooring for added comfort. The home has been extensively improved, including a newer dimensional asphalt shingle roof and flashing (2016), all new copper plumbing (2014), newer appliances, 3 new radiators, and new SpacePak air conditioning throughout (2026), new boiler pump (2016) and more! Additional updates include new front door, newer windows (2018) and French doors (2018), and updated lighting throughout (2026). The unfinished lower level offers excellent storage and a new washer (2026) and dryer (2026) and laundry sink, with the potential to be finished for additional living space. The outdoor spaces are equally inviting. The expanded bluestone patio and lower brick patio provides for outdoor dining and entertaining. Thoughtful landscaping improvements include fencing, outdoor lighting, and steps down to lower patio, new front landscaping, and a blue stone walkway at the front entrance. With four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, a flexible layout, extensive system updates, cosmetic improvements, and wonderful indoor and outdoor living spaces, this lovely brick home is truly move-in ready. Ideally located close to town, schools, parks, and the beach, within a community known for its excellent schools. This is a special opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and character in an incredible home!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 715,000

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 9,593

Style

Cape Cod

Lot Size

0.21

Year Built

1955

Town/City

Lake Forest

County/Region

Lake

MLS | Web ID

12708019

Features
General
Living Area 1800
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Radiator(s)
Cooling Central Air Small Duct High Velocity
Possession Closing Immediate
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Freezer Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1955
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township Shields
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions McKinley north of town and Lake Forest High School to Park Avenue east to house.
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 9593
Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 67
Elementary School District 67
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Interior
Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Unfinished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Sink
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Foyer Storage
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 4
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Exterior
Model CAPE COD
Parking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Lot Features Landscaped Wooded Mature Trees
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 1
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 9147
Lot Size Acres 0.21
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors
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@Properties Christie's International Real Estate

Broker

alyon@atproperties.com

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Nearby
567642 Elementary School
567092 Middle School
Lake Forest High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
7/18/2026$715,000 Listed Price

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204 Park Avenue, Lake Forest, IL, 60045 is a Single Family Home for sale at $715,000 with 1,800 sqft and a lot size of 0.21. 204 Park Avenue has 4 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1955. The property's zip code is 60045 which is in Lake Forest, IL