153 E Laurel Avenue #305, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Closed

2 beds 2 baths 1,234 sqft (assessor) Built 1998 Residential MLS #MRD12526989 1 days on market

Listing courtesy of Jameson Sotheby's International Realty · 312-751-0300 · MLS #MRD12526989 · Status: Closed

This desirable bright and sunny third floor condo has it all! Fresh neutral decor, 9 ft. ceilings, crown & chair moldings updated light fixtures and new flooring in the living areas. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample table space and skylight (one of the perks of a 3rd floor unit!) Entertain with ease in the spacious living room/dining room featuring a handsome gas fireplace with marble surround and access to the private balcony. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in-closet and newly updated private bath. The second bedroom has been thoughtfully transformed into a dream office, with built-in cabinetry and desk area, including a hidden Murphy bed. The full hall bath has also been recently updated with a fresh, clean look. Convenient in-unit laundry, heated garage and private storage room. All of this in addition to a location near the heart of downtown Lake Forest, and an easy distance to shopping, train and restaurants.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior features: Elevator, Storage
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace details: Gas Starter
Basement: None
Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
Additional rooms: Foyer, Walk In Closet, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Total rooms: 5

Building & exterior

Age: 26-30 Years
Stories: 3
Entry level: 3
Exterior: Brick
Exterior features: Balcony
Roof: Shake
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Windows: Skylight(s)
Exposure: West

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total spaces: 1
Parking details: Asphalt, Heated Garage, Yes, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: COMMON
Lot description: Common Grounds
Township: Shields
County: Lake

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
Equipment: Fire Sprinklers, Ceiling Fan(s)

HOA & community

Assessment: $660 / monthly
Assessment includes: Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Amenities: Elevator(s), Storage
Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Schools

Elementary: Sheridan Elementary School (67)
Junior high: Deer Path Middle School (67)
High school: Lake Forest High School (115)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $7,778 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 12283071360000
PIN: 12283071360000
Ownership: Condo
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Listed: 1/5/2026
Sold: 2/11/2026
Sold price: $565,000

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