$971,300
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,511 sqft (on 0.87 acres)
1251 W Everett Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Est. Refi. Payment $7,193/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Mar 29, 2019 for $462,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$971KSince last month
Increased$3K (+0.3%)Since last year
Increased$34K (+3.6%)Since last sale
Increased$508K (+109.9%)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 +68% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $970K |
| July 2026 | $967K |
| June 2026 | $1.04M |
| May 2026 | $1.07M |
| April 2026 | $1.04M |
| March 2026 | $961K |
| February 2026 | $896K |
| January 2026 | $898K |
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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 |
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0.20 | Single-Family Home | $420,000 | 02/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,474 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 07/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,530 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $1,325,000 | 04/27/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,686 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $925,000 | 06/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,073 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $1,505,000 | 01/08/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,995 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $1,295,000 | 07/17/26 | 5 | 4 | 3,977 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,500,000 | 04/09/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 3,496 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $1,575,000 | 07/30/26 | 5 | 5.5 | 3,845 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 06/25/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,220 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $960,000 | 09/08/25 | 5 | 4 | 2,372 |
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 |
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0.06 | $891,800 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,867 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $1,117,100 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,985 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $1,366,900 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,744 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $1,100,400 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,218 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $1,810,000 | 5 | 6.5 | 6,979 | Recently Sold | |
0.17 | $2,206,900 | 5 | 6.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.20 | $1,348,300 | 5 | 2.5 | 3,348 | Off Market | |
0.23 | $1,110,000 | 7 | 4 | 5,389 | Recently Sold | |
0.25 | $1,502,900 | 5 | 4 | 3,792 | Off Market | |
0.23 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.24 | $1,649,300 | 5 | 4.5 | 4,051 | Off Market | |
0.25 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Lot Size
0.87 acres
Living Area
2,511 sqft
Price/Sqft
$387
Parking
Garage
About this House
There is so much value here! Charming home, set well back from the street, affords nice privacy on this large lot. Home features room for everyone. Cozy living room with fireplace and beamed ceiling. Eat-in kitchen with Wolf gas cooktop and double ovens. Master with private bath. Three generously sized family bedrooms plus two add'l full baths. Office or student study room. Great screened porch. Retro-styled family room in English basement features fireplace & wet bar provides great entertainment space! Three car garage with large workshop area. Newer boiler and hot water heater. Walk to the train, Sunset Corners and Starbucks. Bike out Everett Road to the Forest Preserve trails or walk the children to Everett School. Enjoy the amenities Lake Forest has to offer! Great schools, parks, public golf courses, Rec center, and the Lake Forest beach! Moments to Costco and all the new business in Vernon Hills. Great opportunity!
1251 W Everett Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,511 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for $462,000 on Mar 29, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $971,300, with a rent estimate of $6,340/month.
Home Details for 1251 W Everett Rd
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Interior Details BasementTypes of Rooms: Dining Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckPatioPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 7Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1953Year Updated: 1953 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.87 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 29, 2019 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10078374 | Sold | $462,000 |
Feb 19, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $499,000 |
Nov 14, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $499,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Sep 10, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $518,000 |
Aug 3, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $578,970 |
Jul 24, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $578,970 Price decreased by 0% |
Jul 11, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $578,980 Price decreased by 0% |
Jun 18, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $578,990 Price decreased by 0% |
May 18, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $579,000 |
Aug 30, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $599,820 |
Aug 27, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,820 Price decreased by 0% |
Aug 21, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,830 Price decreased by 0% |
Aug 14, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,840 Price decreased by 0% |
Aug 7, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,850 Price decreased by 0% |
Jul 31, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,860 Price decreased by 0% |
Jul 25, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,870 Price decreased by 0% |
Jul 17, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,880 Price decreased by 0% |
Jul 10, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,890 Price decreased by 0% |
Jul 3, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,900 Price decreased by 0% |
Jun 11, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,910 Price decreased by 0% |
May 21, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,920 Price decreased by 0% |
May 7, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,930 Price decreased by 0% |
Apr 30, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,940 Price decreased by 0% |
Apr 24, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,950 Price decreased by 0% |
Apr 16, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $599,960 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $13,725 | $692,172 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Lake Forest
Last updated July 2026
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about 1251 W Everett Rd
- What is 1251 W Everett Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1251 W Everett Rd in Lake Forest, IL is $971,300.
- What is the price history for 1251 W Everett Rd?1251 W Everett Rd in Lake Forest, IL last sold for $462,000 in March 2019.
- 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 1251 W Everett Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 1251 W Everett Rd in Lake Forest, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 1251 W Everett Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 1251 W Everett Rd in Lake Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

