479 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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479 E Illinois Road,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$600,000
  • 0.57 Acres
  • Lots / Land
  • Pending
Listed by: sharon kay rizzo, augusto panlilio
Office: compass
MLS#:12511057
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$600,000

About this home

Build Your Dream Home in Coveted East Lake Forest! Incredible opportunity to own a beautiful piece of .57 acre land in the heart of prestigious East Lake Forest, walking distance to DT Lake Forest. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this generous homesite offers the perfect canvas to create your custom single-family retreat. Enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle just moments from Lake Michigan's sandy beaches, scenic bike trails, charming downtown shops and restaurants, top-rated schools, and the Metra train for easy city access. Surrounded by timeless architecture and natural beauty, this prime location offers both privacy and convenience in one of Lake Forest's most desirable neighborhoods. Bring your vision-this is a rare chance to build in a truly exceptional setting. Approved R1 zoning for a single family home. We work with Builders who specialize in Lake Forest.

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Home facts

  • Listing ID #:12511057
  • Added:307 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 24, 2026 at 08:47 AM

Structure and exterior

  • Lot area:0.57 Acres

Schools

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

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$600,000
  • Tax amount:$6,278 (2023)
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