$689,900

214 Washington Circle, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Active
3 beds 2 baths 2,121 sqft (assessor) Built 1955 Residential MLS #MRD12728091 4 days on market
Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago · 847-234-2500 · MLS #MRD12728091 · Status: Active
SWEETNESS! Welcome to this delightful treasure in it's highly desirable EAST LAKE FOREST location. The character and charm will WOW you! As you enter this amazing home you will be welcomed by a bright living room with a gorgeous fireplace. Here it adjoins to the lovely dining room. These rooms have great hardwood floors and great natural light. You will love the very spacious sun lit family room with newer sets of sliding glass doors which overlook the stunning and private yard. The 1st floor has a grand 1st floor primary suite that enjoys a romantic fireplace. There is a "Den" on the 1st floor that can easily be used as a 4th bedroom. The second level hosts 2 bedrooms and a 2nd bathroom. This location is EXCEPTIONAL! Near town, train, library and the Gorton community center. You will appreciate its proximity to South park which boasts tennis/ pickle courts, bocce ball courts, playground, circuit training machines, pavilion, and soon to arrive (per the city of LF) splash pad. You are a stones throw away from the amazing biking and walking trail.

Property details

Interior

Interior features
Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
2
Basement
None
Laundry
Main Level
Additional rooms
Den
Total rooms
8

Building & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Age
71-80 Years
Exterior
Cedar

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
62x167x60x168
Township
Shields
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$13,524 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
12334060050000
PIN
12334060050000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Immediate
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/8/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Den12X10Main
Bedroom 210X10Second
Bedroom 310X11Second
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining RoomCOMBOMain
Family Room20X12Main
Kitchen12X9Main
Laundry9X8Main
Living Room23X12MainHardwood
Master Bedroom18X14Main

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Location

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Recently sold nearby

AddressBeds / BathsSoldPrice
198 Wildwood Road 4 bd / 2.5 ba Jul 2026 $910,000
565 Ryan Place 3 bd / 2.5 ba Aug 2026 $835,000
30 N Western Avenue 4 bd / 4.5 ba Aug 2026 $2,100,000
46 Washington Circle 3 bd / 2.5 ba Jun 2026 $900,000

Sold data courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS GRID; properties may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.

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