490 College Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
- Beds
- 7
- Baths
- 6
- Sqft
- 4,919
- Garage
- Yes
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Overview
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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Basic info
- Property type
- Other residential
- Number of bedrooms
- 7
- Number of bathrooms
- 6
- Square feet
- 4,919
- Lot size (acres)
- 1.11
- Year built
- 1923
Interior features
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Upper Level
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 2
Utilities
- Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer
- Water
- Public Water, Other
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2025)
- $23,939.82
Public schools
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