525 W  Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045
OFF MARKET

$565,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,352 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

525 W Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Est. Refi. Payment $4,294/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 13, 2024 for $525,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$565K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$25K (+4.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$40K (+7.6%)
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 +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$565K
August 2026$558K
July 2026$567K
June 2026$564K
May 2026$567K
April 2026$561K
March 2026$557K
February 2026$552K
January 2026$558K
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
0.58
Single-Family Home
$625,000
01/09/26
3
2
2,300
0.78
Single-Family Home
$729,000
06/01/26
2
2
1,425
0.36
Single-Family Home
$880,000
04/09/26
3
3
2,866
0.65
Single-Family Home
$775,000
05/19/26
3
2
1,969
1.08
Single-Family Home
$650,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,856
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,022,000
02/27/26
4
2.5
3,072
0.22
Single-Family Home
$900,000
10/10/25
3
4.5
2,684
0.59
Single-Family Home
$950,000
10/08/25
4
2.5
2,981
0.48
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
0.04
$539,100
2
1
1,184
Off Market
0.07
$2,344,400
8
8
9,282
Off Market
0.13
$1,672,800
5
5.5
4,288
Off Market
0.15
$2,027,800
4
4
4,028
Off Market
0.17
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.17
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.22
$1,108,300
3
4.5
2,684
Off Market
0.23
$1,158,400
5
5
5,268
Off Market
0.23
$3,000,500
5
6
6,334
Off Market
0.30
$1,836,300
5
4.5
3,464
Off Market
0.34
$1,994,000
5
5.5
6,641
For Sale

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 1954
0.25 acre lot
1,352 sqft
$418/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Beautifully rehabbed 2 bedroom, 1 bath home in east Lake Forest on 1/4-acre, Home was totally gutted to the studs in 2018. All new electrical, plumbing, windows and French doors. The exterior is Cedar and porches were added. The kitchen features stainless steel appliance, Wolf, Subzero and Cove. The all-new cabinets are custom cherry with walnut stain. The kitchen and bathroom floors are Spanish porcelain tile and heated. The living room/dining room floors are white oak with a smoke stain. Living room ceiling is also white oak, living room has a woodburning fireplace. There are hardwood floors throughout bedrooms as well. So many features to mention, you must see for yourself. Close to town, train, schools, The Deerpath Golf Course and Open Lands. Move in and take advantage of everything Lake Forest has to offer.
525 W Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,352 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for the $525,000 asking price on Dec 13, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $5,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 23, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $565,000, with a rent estimate of $2,980/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Jane Yarbrough, SRES, (847) 234-2500
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with: Jean Anderson, (847) 254-1850, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Co-Buyer's Agent: Donna Mancuso, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12168541

Home Details for 525 W Deerpath

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber 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: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1352 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In Unit
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954Year Renovated: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12323070020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $525,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Oct 26 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lake Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Cherokee 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: AndersonMancuso

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12168541Attic: UnfinishedActivation Date: Mon Oct 07 2024

Additional Information

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12549124
ListingRemoved
$5,500
Jan 16, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12549124
Listed For Rent
$5,500
Dec 13, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12168541
Sold
$525,000
Nov 20, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12168541
Pending
$525,000
Oct 28, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12168541
Contingent
$525,000

Market trends in Lake Forest

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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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."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 525 W Deerpath

  • What is 525 W Deerpath estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 525 W Deerpath in Lake Forest, IL is $565,000.
  • What is the price history for 525 W Deerpath?
    525 W Deerpath in Lake Forest, IL last sold for $525,000 in December 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 525 W Deerpath have air conditioning?
    Yes, 525 W Deerpath in Lake Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 525 W Deerpath have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 525 W Deerpath in Lake Forest, IL has laundry facilities.

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