501 Ryan Pl, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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OFF MARKET

$728,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,449 sqft

501 Ryan Pl, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Est. Refi. Payment $5,453/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 1, 2016 for $450,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$728K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$34K (+4.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$279K (+62.1%)
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 +64% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$729K
August 2026$728K
July 2026$734K
June 2026$755K
May 2026$742K
April 2026$720K
March 2026$725K
February 2026$705K
January 2026$693K
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
0.06
Single-Family Home
$600,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,284
0.09
Single-Family Home
$417,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,600
0.10
Single-Family Home
$650,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,089
0.05
Single-Family Home
$803,000
06/11/26
4
2
1,962
0.05
Single-Family Home
$900,000
06/05/26
3
2.5
2,375
0.32
Single-Family Home
$600,000
03/16/26
4
2
1,623
0.35
Single-Family Home
$722,450
11/26/25
3
2
1,684
0.10
Single-Family Home
$835,000
08/31/26
3
2.5
1,944
0.36
Single-Family Home
$760,000
04/17/26
4
2
2,025
0.32
Single-Family Home
$886,000
06/05/26
3
2
554

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
$803,000
4
2
1,962
Recently Sold
0.05
$900,000
3
2.5
2,375
Recently Sold
0.09
$788,100
3
2
2,079
Off Market
0.10
$650,000
3
2
1,089
Recently Sold
0.09
$1,671,200
5
4.5
3,828
Off Market
0.09
$984,100
3
3
1,939
Off Market
0.11
$1,314,200
4
3.5
2,645
Off Market
0.10
$2,100,000
5
5
4,775
Recently Sold
0.10
$1,619,822
4
3.5
3,000
Recently Sold
0.11
$1,509,755
4
3.5
3,050
Recently Sold
0.10
$835,000
3
2.5
1,944
Recently Sold
0.11
$825,000
6
4
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1929
1,449 sqft
$502/sqft
Garage

About this House

Charming, light-filled East Lake Forest ranch on lovely street. Nice open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout, this home features a large living room with bay window and wood burning fireplace. The light and bright dining room with floor to ceiling windows offers great views of the brick patio and wonderful yard with southern exposure. Finished lower level with spacious rec room, laundry and storage. Close to town, train, park and beach.
501 Ryan Pl, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,449 sqft single-family home built in 1929. It last sold for $450,000 on Jun 1, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $728,000, with a rent estimate of $3,669/month.

Home Details for 501 Ryan Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake Shingle
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929Year Updated: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8219 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 1, 2016
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09070957
Sold
$450,000
Mar 30, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$499,000
Jan 6, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$499,000
Price decreased by 4%
Oct 24, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$519,000
Jan 8, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$475,000

Market trends in Lake Forest

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
94
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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 501 Ryan Pl

  • What is 501 Ryan Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 501 Ryan Pl in Lake Forest, IL is $728,000.
  • What is the price history for 501 Ryan Pl?
    501 Ryan Pl in Lake Forest, IL last sold for $450,000 in June 2016.
  • 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 501 Ryan Pl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 501 Ryan Pl in Lake Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 501 Ryan Pl have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 501 Ryan Pl in Lake Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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