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#12352489, Ashley Kain Spector, Listing Office: Compass
$1,495,000 List price
390 S Basswood Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045
$10,000
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5 beds
4 full
4,077 sqft
$367 / sqft
House
Property details
About 390 S Basswood Rd
Fabulous 4100 sf all brick Georgian poised on gorgeous oversized lot in popular Onwentsia Gardens neighborhood! This 5 bedroom, 4 bath home features all hardwood floors on 1st floor, walnut inlay in the foyer, updated white kitchen, new baths, Kolbe and Kolbe true divided windows, new roof (2023) with copper flashings and gutters! Two story foyer showcases grand staircase, spectacular views of outside in every direction plus new lighting. Generously sized living room is open to the vaulted ceiling, indoor gym with skylights and the dining room giving it that open floor plan today's buyers desire. The shiny and bright white kitchen features quartz and stainless steel appliances, extra large eating area with built-in and fantastic views to the pretty backyard. Large family room adjacent to the kitchen features wood burning fireplace, crown moldings and recessed lighting. Making this home even more appealing is the extra spacious library/6th bedroom and full bath on the first floor! Five very generous size bedrooms on the second floor including spectacular Primary suite complete with new amazing white bath boasting white Copenhagen granite, free standing soaking tub, double vanities and separate shower! Lower level finished with media area, recreation room and play area plus plenty of storage. Beautiful professionally landscaped .57 acre yard, brick paver patio and perennial's galore is perfect for playing or entertaining plus asphalt driveway with paver edging and apron. Noteworthy is the common grounds and landscaping (maintained by the HOA) that surround this yard giving it an extra special look and expansive feel! You can even walk the dedicated open space connected to this yard all the way to Poplar Street! 3 car garage and extra large laundry room too! Built by very well respected Gene Martin. Centrally located with easy access to town, train, restaurants and parks plus a straight shot down US41 to downtown Chicago. Move right in and experience the popular Lake Forest schools, parks, beaches and amazing restaurants!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,077 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1986
ParkingAsphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12336641
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Humidifier
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Fireplace: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,495,000
- Price/SqFt: $366
- HOA Amount: $63
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $19,300
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Garden
- Directions: Basswood North of Westleigh on East side of street.
- Year Built: 1986
- Living Area: 4,077 SqFt
- MLS Number: 12336641
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Berg Properties
- Office Phone: (888) 276-9959
- Listing Agent: Colleen Berg
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 04, 2022 | Home Sold | $965,000 |
| Jun 27, 2001 | Home Sold | $833,333 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $307,718 | $19,300 |
| 2022 | $321,635 | $19,197 |
| 2021 | $332,078 | $18,698 |
| 2020 | $332,777 | $18,071 |
| 2019 | $332,212 | $18,103 |
| 2018 | $335,073 | $17,029 |
| 2017 | $334,004 | $17,029 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Cherokee Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•475 Cherokee Rd
9
Everett Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.8 mi
•1111 Everett School Rd
10
Sheridan Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.2 mi
•1360 N Sheridan Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $185,127. Residents of Lake Forest, IL typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
4%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
47%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
15%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 390 S Basswood Rd
The listing price of 390 S Basswood Rd property is $1,495,000.
The property 390 S Basswood Rd is a house located in Lake Forest, Illinois, 60045.
Active Listing: 390 S Basswood Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 390 S Basswood Rd are: Cherokee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Everett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sheridan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Deer Path Middle School West (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Deer Path Middle School East (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake Bluff Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Deerfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Highland Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $19,300 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 4, 2022 for $965,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 390 S Basswood Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 390 S Basswood Rd is 4,077 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 390 S Basswood Rd is 1986.
This home is located at 390 S Basswood Rd in Lake Forest, IL and zip code 60045 in the Onwentsia Gardens neighborhood. This 4,077 square foot home was built in 1986. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.
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 inventory of homes for sale in Lake Forest, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 21.6%. In April 2025 median list price was $1,100,000 and the average listing age was 46 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.