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225 E Onwentsia Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045

$1,999,999

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$10,000*

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6 Bedrooms
5 Full Baths, 1 Partial
6,598 SqFt
$303/SqFt
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225 E Onwentsia Rd, Lake Forest$1,999,999

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage3 spaces
Year Built1930
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air, Other
BasementYes
FireplaceWood Burning, Gas Log
MLS #12183688
Lot Size3.00 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 225 E Onwentsia Rd

Step into the charm of a 1930-built estate, beautifully set on 2.93 acres in the prestigious Onwentsia neighborhood of Lake Forest. This distinguished 6-bedroom, 5.1-bathroom home blends classic architecture with thoughtful design, offering a serene retreat surrounded by mature trees offering privacy. The brick exterior and slate roof speak to the home's enduring craftsmanship, while the 6 fireplaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Perfect for entertaining or comfortable daily living, this home boasts spacious formal rooms, a cozy library, and a sun-drenched room offering breathtaking views of the expansive property. The heart of the home is the kitchen-tastefully updated with premium finishes and appliances, opening into a generous family room anchored by yet another fireplace. A refined butler's pantry offers ample storage, making it easy to host in style. The second-floor baths have been fully remodeled, featuring luxurious marble flooring and modern vanities. Throughout the home, recent improvements include refinished hardwood floors and fresh, sophisticated paint finishes. Outside, privacy and tranquility reign. The property's lush grounds provide a peaceful escape, with close proximity to the heart of town, schools, and more. A 3-car garage completes this magnificent residence-an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Lake Forest's rich history.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 6,598 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Red Zone Realty Group Inc.
  • Office Phone: (312) 804-0318
  • Listing Agent: Mariola Buchowska

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Balcony, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Landscaped, Wooded
  • Lot Size: 3.00 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Other

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Lake Forest High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Deer Path Middle School East, Public District Grades 5-6
  • Deer Path Middle School West, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Cherokee Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Green Bay Rd south of Deerpath Rd to Onwentsia Rd, west to Home

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,999,999
  • Price Per SqFt: $303/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $36,302
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$1.0M

Med. Price/SqFt

$340

Avg. Days On Market

45

# of Sold Homes

20

225 E Onwentsia Rd vs Lake Forest

26 DAYS ON ROCKET

-19 Days

$1,999,999

+$954.9K More

$303/SqFt

-$38 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $954.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $38/SqFt less than other homes in Lake Forest, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12183688

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Red Zone Realty Group Inc.
  • Office Phone: (312) 804-0318
  • Listing Agent: Mariola Buchowska

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 30, 2015Home Sold
$2,750,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$36,302$662,499
2019$36,413$661,374
2018$35,392$683,909
2017$35,392$681,728

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10
  • Cherokee Elementary School

  • 475 Cherokee Rd

  • 0.87 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Middle School

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8
/10
  • Deer Path Middle School East

  • 95 W Deerpath

  • 0.88 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

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7
/10
  • Deer Path Middle School West

  • 155 W Deerpath

  • 0.89 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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10
/10
  • Lake Forest High School

  • 1285 N Mckinley Rd

  • 1.99 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $185,127. The majority of Lake Forest, IL residents have income $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 225 E Onwentsia Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 225 E Onwentsia Rd property is $1,999,999.

What type of property is this?

The property 225 E Onwentsia Rd is a house located in Lake Forest, Illinois, 60045.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 225 E Onwentsia Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 225 E Onwentsia Rd are:
Cherokee Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Deer Path Middle School East: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Deer Path Middle School West: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Lake Forest High School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $36,302 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on November 30, 2015 for $2,750,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 225 E Onwentsia Rd has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 225 E Onwentsia Rd is 6,598 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 225 E Onwentsia Rd is 1930.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Lake County›Lake Forest›60045›225 E Onwentsia Rd

This home is located at 225 E Onwentsia Rd in Lake Forest, IL and zip code 60045. This 6,598 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 3.00 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,999,999.

While more than 5 listings in Lake Forest, IL in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lake Forest, IL increased by 1.7% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 45 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $1,045,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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