$299,000

1301 N Western Ave Unit 317 Lake Forest, IL 60045

$3,551
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,220 sqft
$245 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317

Move-in ready, this top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath east-facing condo offers effortless living in an unbeatable Lake Forest location. Enjoy peace and quiet with no neighbors above you in this well-maintained 3-story building. Step through the double doors into a spacious open layout that blends comfort and style, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen showcases 2021 stainless steel appliances, an expansive center island with breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and a DEEP 5X7 walk-in pantry, all flowing seamlessly into a bright and airy living room with floor-to-ceiling windows and access to your own private balcony-perfect for morning coffee or winding down with a book. You'll find 2022 luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the home, offering both style and durability. The generous primary suite features ample closet space and an updated en suite bath with a spacious dressing area. The second bedroom is equally well-sized with its updated full bath, perfect for guests or a home office. Additional highlights include a 2019 water heater with surge protection panel, Extremely LOW TAXES, and two assigned parking spots. Located in a secure elevator building with on-site amenities including a party room, bike room, laundry room, and storage locker. Walking distance to downtown Lake Forest, Metra, shopping, dining, beaches, Lake Forest College, the library, and the lakefront. If you've ever dreamed of living the Lake Forest lifestyle and enjoying all its world-class amenities, this is the most affordable way to make it a reality.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,220 sqft
Year built1967
ParkingAsphalt, Assigned, On Site
MLS #12391348

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Asphalt, Assigned, On Site
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price/SqFt: $245
  • HOA Amount: $473 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,891
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Deerpath E to WEstern N to 1301
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,220 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12391348
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Keller Williams North Shore West
  • Office Phone: (847) 383-6600
  • Listing Agent: Corey Barker

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 27, 2021
Home Sold
$184,000
Mar 03, 2003
Home Sold
$179,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$62,532$2,891
2022$53,880$2,807
2021$53,416$2,746
2020$53,711$2,812
2019$56,390$2,812
2018$47,471$2,120
2017$46,677$2,120

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Sheridan Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.4 mi

1360 N Sheridan Rd

7

Lake Bluff Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.5 mi

350 W Washington Ave

8

Cherokee Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.7 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 $53,086. Residents of Lake Forest, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
12%
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
11%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
34%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317

The listing price of 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317 property is $299,000.

The property 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317 is a condo located in Lake Forest, Illinois, 60045.

Active Listing: 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317 are: Sheridan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lake Bluff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cherokee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake Bluff Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Deer Path Middle School East (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Deer Path Middle School West (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lake Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), North Chicago Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Highland Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,891 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 27, 2021 for $184,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317 is 1,220 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317 is 1967.

This home is located at 1301 N Western Ave Unit 317 in Lake Forest, IL and zip code 60045 in the Lake Forest North neighborhood. This 1,220 square foot home was built in 1967. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.

Over 7 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Lake Forest, IL. In the same period over 18 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Lake Forest, IL increased by 21.4% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $1,100,000 and the average listing age was 45 days.

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

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