1020 Cedar Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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OFF MARKET

$1,045,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,000 sqft (on 1.38 acres)

1020 Cedar Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Est. Refi. Payment $7,799/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 2, 2024 for $840,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.05M
Since last month
Increased$7K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$162K (+18.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$207K (+24.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +44% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.05M
August 2026$1.05M
July 2026$1.04M
June 2026$1.04M
May 2026$1.03M
April 2026$1.01M
March 2026$982K
February 2026$929K
January 2026$916K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$925,000
06/25/26
3
2
2,073
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,155,000
10/06/25
5
3.5
4,038
0.78
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
11/14/25
5
2.5
3,222
0.67
Single-Family Home
$1,825,000
04/30/26
4
3.5
4,184
0.60
Single-Family Home
$2,291,250
08/28/26
4
3.5
3,860
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,892,500
05/29/26
5
5
6,841
0.29
Single-Family Home
$2,349,000
01/07/26
5
5.5
6,275
0.82
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/13/26
3
2
2,530
0.90
Single-Family Home
$845,000
06/22/26
4
2.5
3,693

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$2,226,100
6
5
5,000
Off Market
0.06
$1,021,400
5
4
2,372
Off Market
0.07
$2,179,900
5
6
5,635
Off Market
0.13
$1,331,800
4
3
3,733
Off Market
0.16
$2,200,000
6
9
12,017
For Sale
0.16
$1,387,200
5
4
3,528
Off Market
0.19
$1,482,700
5
4
3,658
Off Market
0.18
$1,224,100
5
3.5
4,038
Off Market
0.20
$2,499,900
5
6.5
10,342
For Sale
0.19
$1,481,700
5
4
4,439
Off Market
0.19
$1,556,100
6
4.5
5,455
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
1.38 acre lot
3,000 sqft
$349/sqft
3 Car Garage

About this House

Nestled on a sprawling 1.38-acre lot with a circular driveway, this beautiful home combines timeless elegance with modern comforts, offering a peaceful setting amidst mature trees and spectacular gardens. Expanded over the years, this 3000 sq. ft. home with warm hardwood floors, fresh paint and brand new carpeting offers a flexible floor plan that you can adapt to your lifestyle. Pretty French doors, crown molding and large bay windows grace the living room and dining room. Huge family room with vaulted ceilings is where gatherings are made memorable by the fireplace, creating a perfect setting for family celebrations and playing games. Good size kitchen with white cabinetry and a breakfast bar overlooks the backyard. The primary suite welcomes you with a private sitting area, high ceilings, a well appointed bathroom and walk in closet. Two additional large bedrooms, each with their own bathroom has plenty of closet space. The lower level offers a second family/rec room with a wood burning fireplace and wet bar. Sizable laundry/mudroom leads to the heated three car garage. After a long day, step outside onto the brick paver patio, where a relaxing outdoor retreat awaits. This inviting space is perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying a quiet moment in nature. Conveniently located within minutes to the Metra Train Station, shopping and restaurants! Highly ranked Lake Forest Schools!
1020 Cedar Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,000 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $840,000 on Aug 2, 2024 (12% below the $950,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,045,600, with a rent estimate of $7,703/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Anne Hardy, (847) 436-1075
Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago
Bought with: Honore Frumentino, CRS, (847) 456-3103, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12057994

Home Details for 1020 Cedar Ln

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Partial,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Sitting RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, DisposalDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Small Duct High VelocityHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Family Room, BasementHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Dog RunFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16064030020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $950,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jul 02 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lake Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Everett Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 67Jr High / Middle School: Deer Path Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 67High School: Lake Forest High SchoolHigh School District: 115

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Frumentino Team

Community

Community Features: Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.38 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12057994Back On Market Date: Thu May 23 2024

Additional Information

Street PavedSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 2, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12057994
Sold
$840,000
Jul 3, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12057994
Contingent
$950,000
Jun 5, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12057994
PriceChange
$950,000
Price decreased by 3%
May 24, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12057994
PendingToActive
$975,000
May 19, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12057994
Contingent
$975,000

Market trends in Lake Forest

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Around this home

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What Locals Say about Lake Forest

At least 107 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say it's quiet

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Clay Cannady
    "It is a wonderfully beautiful and safe place to raise kids. The schools are outstanding, the sense of community extraordinary and the access to nature and open specials unique."
  • Maribelgarcia1115
    "This neighborhood is absolutely beautiful. My neighbors are responsible for picking up after they walk their dogs. They are very conscious about it."
  • Cathtob
    "Lots of other dog owners and free poop bags provided in the parks. Plus, Openlands allows dogs off leash "
  • Clay Cannady
    "Dog owners are in the majority, they are generally respectful and the dogs are most welcome. There are few if any incidents, owners take responsibility, and outdoor access plays an important part."
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs live here and everyone picks up after their animals and itโ€™s very well kept. Great place!"
  • Pamgem62
    "Dog walkers are frequently on Green Bay but people without dogs are wary. Not everyone says โ€œHelloโ€ but feel safe on road. "
  • Ekmillerlaw
    "Iโ€™ve been in Lake Forest for over 30 years. Wonderful community, my kids got great educations, safe and beautifully cared for."
  • Bbalais
    "Iโ€™ve lived in this neighborhood for a year and itโ€™s been great. Close to the Metra so itโ€™s easy to get downtown. The people are friendly and itโ€™s a cute little town. I love the beach, the parks and the bike trail."
  • Jimmy
    "Its a really clean neighborhood. Itโ€™s a nice safe neighborhood to walk around but itโ€™s so expensive to live there."
  • Jk
    "My neighborhood in Lake Forest is very friendly, very quiet, lots of trees and grass and other green spaces."
  • Steve M. .
    "Iโ€™ve list in the neighborhood 26 years and walked the dogs every day, met many friendly people . The trees and landscaping in the area are beautiful "
  • Catherinemary924
    "Lake Forest is a dream town to live in. The schools and activities are excellent. The only downside is that one must have a lot of money to buy a home here, and children can be overly indulged. The town is beautiful and safe, but it does not have much diversity. Education and sports are top priorities."
  • Catherinemary924
    "Tree lighting in Market Square, Lake Forest Day, parade, flags line street for every holiday, music in the square, Bonfire and Bagpipes, many others."
  • Lydia C.
    "Lake Forest has open access to nature including the beach at Lake Michigan and Open Lands as well as Maureen trees."
  • Lakeforestmama
    "4th of July celebration, annual Christmas tree / downtown holiday lighting, beautiful lake front, quaint downtown and independent shops"
  • Steve M.
    "Everyone talks to the dog walkers. This help create a real neighborhood. Plus itโ€™s good exercise for both the dog and the owner "
  • Steve M.
    "This is the most dog friendly neighborhood in our town. Neighbors stop and talk to us whenever we walk our dog "
  • Steve M.
    "20 makes minute drive to the small town where I have a store, a pleasant drive with winding streets , forests of trees and historic architecture "
  • Zma453
    "Not too many from outside the neighborhood come into the town. Retail surrounds the area keeping traffic out. "
  • Sogilmore
    "Lake front park, large lots, old growth tree lines streets , clean bucolic neighborhood, great schools "
  • Lydia C.
    "The abundance of beautiful trees and the close proximity to Lake Michigan make Lake Forest a special place to call home."

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Frequently asked questions about 1020 Cedar Ln

  • What is 1020 Cedar Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1020 Cedar Ln in Lake Forest, IL is $1,045,600.
  • What is the price history for 1020 Cedar Ln?
    1020 Cedar Ln in Lake Forest, IL last sold for $840,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Lake Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lake Forest is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Lake Forest?
    Residents describe Lake Forest, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Lake Forest, IL.
  • Does 1020 Cedar Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1020 Cedar Ln in Lake Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1020 Cedar Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1020 Cedar Ln in Lake Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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