$2,850,000

1006 Elm Tree Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

3 beds
2 full, 2 partial
4,100 sqft
1.0 acres
$695 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1006 Elm Tree Rd

Wonderful Jerome Cerny East Lake Forest home. Sprawling main level with high end finishes to please any buyer. A primary "wing" with a sitting area, oversized stunning bath, and French doors to access expansive backyard. Large bedrooms and bath on the second level. Huge space in unfinished attics off both bedrooms good for multiple purposes or expansion. Upgrades last several years include: Exterior: extensive landscape and hardscape; fenced backyard; irrigation system; roof; copper gutters; expanded 3 car garage; stone work; driveway; paint and more. Interior: windows throughout; eat in breakfast area and back door entrance way with soaring ceiling; newer stunning bathrooms, marble flooring in front foyer; wood flooring and carpets; all wall paper; lighting fixtures; window treatments; HVAC systems; and SO MUCH MORE! Approx 4,000 sq ft and one acre of perfection. Perfect time to come enjoy that gardens of this luxurious home. Location can't be beat!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Radiant Floor
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,100 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.99 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingAsphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12351187
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Center Hall Plan
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Parking: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Radiant Floor
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $695
  • Annual Tax Amount: $29,262
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Westminster East of Sheridan Road to Elm Tree to home. No Sign
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Living Area: 4,100 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.99 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12351187
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 295-0700
  • Listing Agent: Megan Jordan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2018
Home Sold
$1,600,000
Nov 18, 1998
Home Sold
$1,417,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$500,096$29,262
2022$490,631$28,448
2021$486,400$27,811
2020$489,090$26,422
2019$480,112$26,422
2018$554,935$28,136
2017$545,659$28,136

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Sheridan Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.5 mi

1360 N Sheridan Rd

7

Lake Bluff Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.2 mi

350 W Washington Ave

8

Cherokee Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.3 mi

475 Cherokee Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $116,898. The majority of Lake Forest, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
49%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1006 Elm Tree Rd

The listing price of 1006 Elm Tree Rd property is $2,850,000.

The property 1006 Elm Tree Rd is a house located in Lake Forest, Illinois, 60045.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1006 Elm Tree Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1006 Elm Tree Rd are: Sheridan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lake Bluff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cherokee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Deer Path Middle School East (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Deer Path Middle School West (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lake Bluff Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Highland Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Chicago Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $29,262 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 18, 2018 for $1,600,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1006 Elm Tree Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 1006 Elm Tree Rd is 4,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1006 Elm Tree Rd is 1965.

This home is located at 1006 Elm Tree Rd in Lake Forest, IL and zip code 60045. This 4,100 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.99 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,850,000.

Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Lake Forest, IL. In the same period over 13 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Lake Forest, IL increased by 21.6% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $1,100,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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