$695,000

1438 N Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Active Under Contract

3 beds 1 baths 1,342 sqft (assessor) Built 1956 Residential MLS #MRD12728435 8 days on market

Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 847-295-0700 · MLS #MRD12728435 · Status: Active Under Contract

This 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch offers a fantastic opportunity for renovation, rehab, or a full re-creation. Set on a generous .735-acre lot, this 1,342 square foot home above grade also features an unfinished basement Located in a wonderful setting right by Sheridan Elementary School, and Lake Forest High School, and the shores of Lake Michigan. Surrounded by lovely homes on a picturesque street, this is an ideal spot to bring your vision to life in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss this rare opportunity! Buyers to conduct their due diligence with the City of Lake Forest. Please do not walk property without an appointment.

Property details

Interior

Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Total rooms: 6

Building & exterior

Style: Ranch
Age: 61-70 Years
Exterior: Frame
Exposure: East

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total spaces: 1
Parking details: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 117 x 292 x 99 x 352
Township: Shields
County: Lake

Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: None
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $10,492 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN): 12282030080000
PIN: 12282030080000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany, Court Approval Required
Listed: 8/10/2026

Rooms

Room	Size	Level	Flooring
Bedroom 2	11X11	Main	Hardwood
Bedroom 3	11X11	Main	Hardwood
Bedroom 4		N/A
Dining Room	10X7	Main
Family Room		N/A
Kitchen	12X10	Main
Laundry		N/A
Living Room	21X13	Main
Master Bedroom	12X11	Main	Hardwood

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