Backup offers
#12381846, Carolyn Cerf, Listing office: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Property details
About 654 Elder Ln
Nestled in the highly sought-after Northeast section of Deerfield, this picturesque Midwest Cape-Cod looks like a home right out of storybook! The lush greenery and climbing ivy add character to this home that has timeless charm. Elder Lane is a quiet little street just a few blocks from downtown Deerfield. When you stepped on its front path and opened the front door, it felt like the house seems to say, "Welcome home!" This move-in-ready house offers lots of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. The kitchen is a happy space with exquisite white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and stunning stainless appliances. This kitchen would make put a smile on any cook or baker's face! Upstairs, you'll find perfectly sized bedrooms, each offering its own unique charm. The primary bedroom offers a huge walk-in closet. On the main level, it offers a living room as a cozy retreat, nice size dining room plus the 3rd bedroom on the main level could be utilized as den or home office. But the perks don't stop there-this home features full finished basement with a basement bedroom AND full bathroom, adding valuable extra space! YES, there are FULL bathrooms on EVERY level of this home. Step outside on to the lovely stone patio to enjoy the backyard for entertaining or relaxing in the shade. You will be only blocks from downtown but still feels private and tucked away. The 2 1/2 detached car garage provides plenty of space for your cars PLUS extra storage! Located in downtown Deerfield just steps to the Metra train, shopping, dining, Farmers' Market, library, parks and more, this home truly offers the best of Deerfield living. This very much-loved home has new roof in 2023,completely gutted new kitchen in 2022 and many more improvements (please see feature sheet) With easy access to Route 41 and tri-state I-294, commuting is a breeze. Don't miss your chance to own this dollhouse in an unbeatable location!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,365 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1948
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12418675
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Quartz Counters
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $475,000
- Price/SqFt: $347
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,584
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: North on Waukegan Rd Right on Elder
- Year Built: 1948
- Living Area: 1,365 SqFt
- MLS Number: 12418675
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Baird & Warner
- Office Phone: (847) 367-1855
- Listing Agent: Renee Devedjian
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2002 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $109,264 | $10,584 |
| 2022 | $117,769 | $9,977 |
| 2021 | $113,545 | $9,595 |
| 2020 | $113,784 | $9,378 |
| 2019 | $113,591 | $9,385 |
| 2018 | $117,252 | $9,237 |
| 2017 | $116,878 | $9,237 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Walden Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•630 Essex Ct
10
Kipling Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•700 Kipling Pl
7
Wilmot Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•795 Wilmot 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 $163,651. The majority of Deerfield, IL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
33%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Acura
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Sports
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 654 Elder Ln
The listing price of 654 Elder Ln property is $475,000.
The property 654 Elder Ln is a house located in Deerfield, Illinois, 60015.
Accepting Backup Offers: 654 Elder Ln 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 654 Elder Ln are: Walden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kipling Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Wilmot Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Alan B Shepard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charles J Caruso Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bannockburn School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Deerfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Highland Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glenbrook North High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10,584 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 19, 2002 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 654 Elder Ln has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 654 Elder Ln is 1,365 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 654 Elder Ln is 1948.
This home is located at 654 Elder Ln in Deerfield, IL and zip code 60015 in the Duffys neighborhood. This 1,365 square foot home was built in 1948. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.
While more than 18 listings in Deerfield, IL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. The number of listings in Deerfield, IL increased by 13.6% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 11 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $610,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.