490 College Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Broughton Team
490 College Road,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,810,000
- 7 Beds
- 6 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: marina carney, andrew mrowiec
Office: compass
MLS#:12668448
Source:MLSNI
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Price summary
- Price:$1,810,000
About this home
Ideally situated in coveted East Lake Forest, this gracious residence offers over 4,200 square feet of beautifully proportioned living space on a picturesque property just moments from Market Square, the train, parks, and the Gorton Community Center. Designed for both comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining, the home features six-plus bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths, providing exceptional flexibility for family, guests, and work-from-home needs. Generously scaled rooms, abundant natural light, and thoughtful flow create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with dual dressing rooms and two separate bathrooms-an increasingly rare and sought-after luxury. Spacious secondary bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while multiple gathering spaces accommodate every stage of life. Outside, mature landscaping and beautifully maintained grounds create a serene setting for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or quiet relaxation. The property's exceptional location allows for an easy stroll to downtown Lake Forest's shops, dining, and community amenities while preserving the privacy and tranquility of a distinguished residential setting. A rare opportunity to enjoy timeless elegance, generous scale, and an unparalleled East Lake Forest lifestyle at one of the community's most desirable addresses....
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Home facts
- Year built:1923
- Listing ID #:12668448
- Updated:August 29, 2026 at 07:37 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:7
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:16
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Combined With Living Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Range
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Partial
- Heating:Natural Gas, Steam
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shake
- Year built:1923
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:Lake Forest High School
- Middle school:Deer Path Middle School
- Elementary school:Sheridan Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,810,000
- Tax amount:$23,940 (2025)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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