$549,900

1290 N Western Avenue #103, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Active
2 beds 2 baths 1,463 sqft (assessor) Built 1972 Residential MLS #MRD12695536 24 days on market
Listing courtesy of United Real Estate - Chicago · 630-748-4660 · MLS #MRD12695536 · Status: Active
Completely remodeled and beautifully updated, this southern facing first-floor condominium is truly move-in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully renovated, creating a bright, modern living space with timeless appeal. The stunning kitchen has been completely updated with contemporary finishes, offering both style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious open-concept living and dining room is filled with natural light and features sliding glass doors that open to a private south-facing balcony - an ideal setting for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat and includes an exceptionally large walk-in closet with abundant storage. Two beautifully updated full bathrooms and the convenience of in-unit laundry enhance the home's comfort and practicality. Residents enjoy impeccably maintained common areas that are perfect for entertaining family and friends, as well as the convenience of indoor heated parking. The well-maintained building reflects pride of ownership throughout. Ideally located just minutes from the train station and all the shopping, dining, parks, and cultural attractions of downtown Lake Forest, this exceptional condominium offers the perfect combination of modern updates, carefree living, and an outstanding location.
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Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Fireplaces
0
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
Additional rooms
Walk In Closet
Total rooms
5

Building & exterior

Age
51-60 Years
Stories
3
Entry level
1
Exterior
Brick
Exterior features
Balcony
Roof
Metal, Rubber
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Doors
Sliding Doors
Exposure
South

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
Common
Lot description
Common Grounds
Township
Shields
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers

HOA & community

Assessment
$344 / monthly
Assessment includes
Water, Parking, Insurance, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Amenities
Elevator in Residence

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$5,931 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
12281080490000
PIN
12281080490000
Ownership
Condo
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
7/6/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Walk In Closet6X9MainCarpet
Bedroom 215X11MainCarpet
Bedroom 3N/A
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room13X12MainHardwood
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen9X16MainHardwood
Laundry5X6MainVinyl
Living Room13X21MainHardwood
Master Bedroom12X19MainCarpet

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