500 Forest Cove Road

Lake Bluff, IL 60044

$1,450,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,654 Sq. Ft.
$546 / Sq. Ft.
2,654
Sq. Ft.
$546
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Stunning Cape Cod style home on one of East Lake Bluff's most cherished streets, with a rare first-floor primary suite and 3 spacious bedrooms on the second floor. Open floor plan with spectacular views of the acre property. Delightful vaulted screened porch and a large patio for outdoor living. Home has been exceptionally-well maintained and beautifully updated throughout -- kitchen, bathrooms, new windows, HVAC, newer roof, new driveway and patio, garage door and opener, washer & dryer, sump pump...Stunning Cape Cod style home on one of East Lake Bluff's most cherished streets, with a rare first-floor primary suite and 3 spacious bedrooms on the second floor. Open floor plan with spectacular views of the acre property. Delightful vaulted screened porch and a large patio for outdoor living. Home has been exceptionally-well maintained and beautifully updated throughout -- kitchen, bathrooms, new windows, HVAC, newer roof, new driveway and patio, garage door and opener, washer & dryer, sump pump and battery backup, and so much more; see attached list under "Additional Info". First floor laundry and mudroom. Partial basement, finished, and a convenient 2+ car attached garage. A huge attic -- reached directly on the second floor through a bedroom closet, or via pull-down stairs above the laundry room -- gives ample space for storage or expansion. The welcoming front porch gives more views of the wooded yard and lovely street. Just move in and enjoy the Lake Bluff Lifestyle in this ideal location, near town, the lake, and so much more!
  1. Listed by Deborah Fischer • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Property Details for 500 Forest Cove Road

Area
Lake Bluff
Township
Shields
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 11/24/2024 12:07 AM

Property Details for 500 Forest Cove Road

StatusActive
MLS #12207204
Days on Market6
Taxes$28,225 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1967
Lot Size1.01 AC / 43,995 SF
CountyLake County

Building Information for 500 Forest Cove Road

Stories-Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size1.01 AC / 43,995 SF

Property Information for 500 Forest Cove Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Lake Bluff Middle School
  • High School District: 115
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Some Wood Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Crawl
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Foyer, Storage, Screened Porch
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch Screened
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 194 X 240 X 194 X 230
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2024-11-18T17:08:07
  • Photos Count: 43
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 20X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 34X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X14
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X13
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X17
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 35X28
Screened Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X14

Property History for 500 Forest Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 500 Forest Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$246,777Additions$156,582Total$403,359
Tax Record2023$23,183 ($1,932 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,654 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,654 SqFtStories2Lot Size44,170 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967CountyLAKEAPN12-21-402-021Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 500 Forest Cove Road

This home is within Lake Bluff Esd 65 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lake Bluff Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lake Bluff Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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500 Forest Cove Road is a single family home for sale in Lake Bluff, IL 60044. This property was listed for sale on November 18, 2024 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, it's currently listed at $1,450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on February 5, 2003. This listing's school districts are Lake Bluff Esd 65 School District, Lake Forest Chsd 115 School District. Nearby schools include Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff Middle School and Lake Forest High School. 500 Forest Cove Road is a 4-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,654 sqft single family home built in 1967.

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