369 E  Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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OFF MARKET

369 E Illinois Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 864 sqft

$604,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,484/mo*

$604,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,484/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
864 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$605K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$44K (+7.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$57K (+10.4%)
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 +67% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$607K
July 2026$601K
June 2026$587K
May 2026$591K
March 2026$581K
February 2026$576K
January 2026$582K
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
0.65
Single-Family Home
$726,500
09/04/25
2
2
1,515
0.52
Single-Family Home
$650,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,856
0.60
Single-Family Home
$600,000
03/16/26
4
2
1,623
0.78
Single-Family Home
$650,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,089
0.82
Single-Family Home
$560,000
02/05/26
3
1.5
1,407
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
03/06/26
5
3.5
4,008
0.45
Single-Family Home
$990,000
12/12/25
4
2
2,553

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
0.10
$1,025,000
5
3.5
4,008
Recently Sold
0.10
$1,095,200
4
2.5
2,820
Off Market
0.10
$1,406,100
5
4.5
6,164
Off Market
0.14
$3,900,000
7
7
8,225
Recently Sold
0.15
$1,810,000
7
5.5
4,919
Recently Sold
0.15
$849,500
2
2
1,500
Off Market
0.15
$1,250,000
3
2
2,371
Recently Sold
0.16
$1,220,000
3
3.5
2,850
Off Market
0.16
$1,252,800
2
2
2,495
Off Market
0.17
$1,500,000
5
3
3,073
Recently Sold
0.21
$3,950,000
3
4.5
4,600
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 369 E Illinois Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1933
Living Area
864 sqft
Price/Sqft
$700
Parking
Garage

About this House

Charming East Lake Forest in-town ranch, one block to the train station, with exceptional curb appeal! Vintage charm yet completely updated for today's lifestyle. Beautifully updated Kitchen with SS appliances. The Breakfast Bar opens up to the cozy Living Room with gas fireplace. Master Bedroom with updated bath. Stunning finished basement with large Recreation Room and beautiful second bath with stone walk-in shower and laundry room. Private beautifully landscaped fenced-in yard has a Blue Stone patio with custom gas fire pit. Detached 2.5 car garage with large pull-down attic storage above. Recent improvements include newer Furnace, AC and Appliances. Previously approved for additional square footage- expand or build new! The lot can accommodate up to 2660 square feet per the City of Lake Forest. Would also make a great condo alternative! Top rated schools, walking distance to Market Square which boasts amazing Restaurants, Shops, and the Lake Forest Train Station. Highly sought after East Side in-town location walking distance to Lake Forest Beach. North Shore in-town living at its finest!
369 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 864 sqft single-family home built in 1933. It last sold for $550,000 on Jan 17, 2025 (5% below the $579,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2020 with an asking price of $3,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 10, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $604,700, with a rent estimate of $2,603/month.
Last check for updates: 17 minutes ago
Listed by Christine Bluthardt, (847) 295-0700
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Heather Fowler, (773) 510-2525, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12138714

Home Details for 369 E Illinois Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 864 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1933
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12331250020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $579,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Dec 11 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Specific

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lake Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Sheridan 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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9517.86 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12138714Activation Date: Thu Aug 15 2024Back On Market Date: Tue Sep 10 2024

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 17, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12138714
Sold
$550,000
Dec 11, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12138714
Contingent
$579,000
Oct 17, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12138714
PendingToActive
$579,000
Oct 4, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12138714
Contingent
$579,000
Sep 10, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12138714
PendingToActive
$579,000

Market trends in Lake Forest

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
85
18
MoM

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 it’s very well kept. Great place!"
  • Pamgem62
    "Dog walkers are frequently on Green Bay but people without dogs are wary. Not everyone says “Hello” but feel safe on road. "
  • Ekmillerlaw
    "I’ve been in Lake Forest for over 30 years. Wonderful community, my kids got great educations, safe and beautifully cared for."
  • Bbalais
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for a year and it’s been great. Close to the Metra so it’s easy to get downtown. The people are friendly and it’s a cute little town. I love the beach, the parks and the bike trail."
  • Jimmy
    "Its a really clean neighborhood. It’s a nice safe neighborhood to walk around but it’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. .
    "I’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 it’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 369 E Illinois Rd

  • What is 369 E Illinois Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 369 E Illinois Rd in Lake Forest, IL is $604,700.
  • What is the price history for 369 E Illinois Rd?
    369 E Illinois Rd in Lake Forest, IL last sold for $550,000 in January 2025.
  • 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 369 E Illinois Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 369 E Illinois Rd in Lake Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 369 E Illinois Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 369 E Illinois Rd in Lake Forest, IL has laundry facilities.

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