1071 Mount Vernon Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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1071 Mount Vernon Avenue,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$896,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,532 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: bill dewar
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:12575840
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$896,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$353.87

About this home

This stunning well maintained custom-built 4-bedroom, 3-bath contemporary home is filled with natural light, featuring angled ceilings and multiple skylights throughout. The inviting interior showcases hardwood floors and a bright white kitchen with granite countertops, a separate breakfast room, and easy access to a spacious deck overlooking a thoughtfully landscaped, fenced backyard. The lovely primary suite includes a private balcony, two closets, and an en-suite bath with heated floors. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a bathroom. The main level offers formal living and dining rooms, a comfortable den, and a first-floor bedroom-perfect for in-laws, visitors, or home office use. The Partially finished lower level provides additional living space and convenient storage, while the attached 2 car garage makes carrying in groceries easy. Ideally situated near parks, shops, restaurants, and the train, this home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1985
  • Listing ID #:12575840
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 07, 2026 at 01:28 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Range
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Partial, Partially Finished
  • Living area:2,532 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1985
  • Building area:2,532 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.31 Acres
  • Lot Features:Landscaped
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary
  • Exterior Features:Balcony
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Lake Forest High School
  • Middle school:Deer Path Middle School
  • Elementary school:Cherokee Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$896,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$353.87
  • Tax amount:$13,211 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
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