399 E Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Closed

5 beds 3.5 baths 4,008 sqft (assessor) Built 1909 Residential MLS #MRD12547355 5 days on market

Listing courtesy of Compass · 847-416-0446 · MLS #MRD12547355 · Status: Closed

Located just steps from Lake Forest's Central Business District, this classic three-story home offers architectural character, generous scale, and true walk-to-everything convenience. Market Square, dining, shopping, the library, parks, and Metra access are all within easy reach. With over 4,000 square feet above grade, the home features five bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and multiple flexible living spaces across three levels. Original millwork, tall ceilings, large windows, arched openings, and a welcoming front porch highlight the home's historic charm, complemented by well-proportioned rooms and ample storage throughout. Additional highlights include a detached three-car garage, a full basement, and a deep lot-an exceptional combination for an in-town Lake Forest property.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior features: Built-in Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace details: Wood Burning
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Laundry: Sink
Additional rooms: Bedroom 5, Office
Total rooms: 10

Building & exterior

Style: Victorian
Age: 100+ Years
Exterior: Frame
Exterior features: Fire Pit
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Windows: Skylight(s)
Patio & porch: Patio
Exposure: North

Parking

Garage spaces: 3
Total spaces: 3
Parking details: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 66X228X203X47
Lot description: Landscaped
Township: Shields
County: Lake

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Water Heaters

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $23,945 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 12332080010000
PIN: 12332080010000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing, Immediate
Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Listed: 1/29/2026
Sold: 3/6/2026
Sold price: $1,025,000

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