818 Valley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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818 Valley Road,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,050,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,008 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: elizabeth de wet
Office: jameson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:12643602
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,050,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$349.07

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully updated Colonial offering over 4,300 square feet of finished living space on nearly a half-acre in one of Lake Forest's most desirable neighborhoods. Perfectly situated near walking paths, ponds, and Lake Forest Open Lands trails, this exceptional home combines timeless charm with extensive modern upgrades and an unbeatable lifestyle. Significant investment has been made by the current owners to thoughtfully transform and enhance this beautiful family home inside and out. A large covered front porch welcomes you into a warm and inviting interior featuring refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and a stunning two-sided fireplace. The spacious eat-in kitchen has been refreshed with newly refinished cabinetry, updated hardware, and newer appliances including the range, microwave, dishwasher, and dryer. The beautifully renovated family room is designed for entertaining, complete with a high-end custom...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1966
  • Listing ID #:12643602
  • Updated:June 03, 2026 at 05:41 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:3,008 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1966
  • Building area:3,008 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.43 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Mature Trees
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • 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:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,050,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$349.07
  • Tax amount:$14,968 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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