$749,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,462

square ft

124 W Old Elm Road

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Active / MLS #12514903 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 12/1/2025 at 6:03am

Welcome to this completely remodeled ranch-style home situated on a stunning 0.35-acre professionally landscaped lot. This home boasts numerous high-end updates and thoughtful improvements throughout. The spectacular kitchen (2022) features soft-close white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, and new stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens to a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace framed by limestone-washed brick, as well as to a spacious dining room-perfect for entertaining. A newly added mudroom offers custom cubbies and ample storage, leading to an oversized 2.5-car garage. The main floor includes two bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a fully renovated en-suite bath (2022) featuring a marble shower. The completely finished lower level adds versatile living space with a third bedroom, a new full bath, a large recreation room with fireplace and bar, and a fully remodeled laundry room. Step outside to enjoy the private patio overlooking a fenced yard with new shrubs and beautifully planted gardens. Additional highlights include: radiant heat in all floors and ceilings; new exterior lightings with spot lights; refinished hardwood floors (2019); new Cedar Perfections roof and copper gutters (2015); many new storm windows (2015); new driveway (2020); new copper chimney caps and flashings (2025); and split-unit air conditioning added (2025). This home is a wonderful condo alternative and ideally located close to parks, schools, and shopping.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Baseboard

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Shake

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,462

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.35

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

17x20 - Main

Dining Room:

12x14 - Main

Kitchen:

8x17 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x9 - Basement

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Recreation Room:

33x12 - Basement Level

Laundry:

8x9 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$10,131

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Everett Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Baseboard

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Shake

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,462

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.35

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

17x20 - Main

Dining Room:

12x14 - Main

Kitchen:

8x17 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x9 - Basement

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Recreation Room:

33x12 - Basement Level

Laundry:

8x9 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$10,131

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Everett Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.295.0700

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