Sold23d on market

262 E Foster Pl

Lake Forest, IL, 60045 • 60045 • Lake County

$1,330,000

$505/sqft

4Beds

2Baths

2,634Sqft

1.8 acLot

1956Built

Property DNA

3 highlights

Bi-Level Style

Built 1956 · 70 years of history

2 Fireplaces

Cozy heat source

2-Car Garage

Asphalt · Yes · Attached · Garage

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23 days on market

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$505/sqft

Price per square foot

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1956

This exceptional 1.82-acre parcel offers an unparalleled opportunity to build your dream home in coveted East Lake Forest. Located on a picturesque street surrounded by impressive estates, this lot is the perfect setting for new construction. Currently, a 4-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom split-level home with new carpet sits on the property with opportunity to rehab or expand. Home has a large living room, dining room and sunroom but the real value lies in the land itself. Fabulous location -- a convenient walk to town and to Lake Forest Country Day School. There is no builder affiliation, so you have the freedom to choose your own builder. Don't miss this rare opportunity to build in one of the most desirable areas of Lake Forest.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$8,674/month

Principal & Interest$6,901

Property Tax$1,330

Insurance$443

Down payment20% ($266,000)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,064,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1956

HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant, Zoned

CoolingPartial, Zoned

Parking2 Attached Garage spaces

Lot1.82 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

StyleBi-Level

Year built1956

Systems

HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant, Zoned

CoolingPartial, Zoned

ConstructionBrick

Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingAsphalt, Yes, Attached, Garage

Garage2 spaces

BasementUnfinished,Partial

Fireplaces2

Lot1.82 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60045

Annual tax$18,477

Parcel1604102014

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths2

Features & details

5 categories of property features

Interior Features

Heating

Natural Gas

Radiant

Zoned

Cooling

Partial

Zoned

Accessibility

No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking

Asphalt

Yes

Attached

Garage

Construction

Brick

Room details

19 rooms detailed

Master Bedroom

Second

19×15 ft285 sqft

Flooring (Carpet)Bathroom (Full)

Bedroom2

Lower

13×12 ft156 sqft

Flooring (Carpet)

Bedroom3

Lower

13×12 ft156 sqft

Bedroom4

Lower

13×12 ft156 sqft

Other

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusSold

Days on market23

Est. value$1,330,600

Est. rent$4,864/mo

Tax rate2.60%

Price/sqft$505

On marketJan 14, 2026

PostedJan 14, 2026

Last sold$1,330,000

MLS statusClosed

MLS updatedMar 17, 2026

Tour days6

Favorites3

How are the schools in Lake Forest?

3 schools rated nearby

Cherokee Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-4

0.8 mi

Deer Path Middle School West

Middle • Public • 7-8

1.0 mi

Lake Forest High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.0 mi

Location

Lake Forest, IL, 60045

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Price history

12 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 17, 2026Sold$1,330,000$505MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Feb 24, 2026Pending Sale$1,349,000$512MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Jan 26, 2026Contingent$1,349,000$512MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Jan 16, 2026Price Change$1,349,000$512MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Jan 15, 2026Price Change$1,349,900$512MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Sep 9, 2025Price Change$1,349,000$512MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Sep 9, 2025Listed For Sale$1,349,900$512MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Aug 22, 2025Contingent$1,349,000$512MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Aug 22, 2025Price Change$1,349,000$512MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Jul 31, 2025Price Change$1,349,900$512MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Apr 5, 2025Listed For Sale$1,395,000$530MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 3, 2004Sold$1,255,000$476Public Record

Sold$1,330,000

Mar 17, 2026•$505/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$1,349,000

Feb 24, 2026•$512/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Contingent$1,349,000

Jan 26, 2026•$512/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$1,349,000

Jan 16, 2026•$512/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$1,349,900

Jan 15, 2026•$512/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$1,349,000

Sep 9, 2025•$512/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$1,349,900

Sep 9, 2025•$512/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Contingent$1,349,000

Aug 22, 2025•$512/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$1,349,000

Aug 22, 2025•$512/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$1,349,900

Jul 31, 2025•$512/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$1,395,000

Apr 5, 2025•$530/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$1,255,000

Mar 3, 2004•$476/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

22 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2023$22,271$309,636

Apr 10, 2022$15,624$354,982

Apr 10, 2021$14,770$259,170

Apr 10, 2020$14,399$250,400

Apr 10, 2019$13,916$249,975

Apr 10, 2018$16,676$321,445

Apr 10, 2017$16,676$320,419

Apr 10, 2016$18,328$355,265

Apr 10, 2015$14,696$333,801

Apr 10, 2014$14,284$263,264

Apr 10, 2012$13,784$260,942

Apr 10, 2011$13,212$359,288

Apr 10, 2010$13,954$361,754

Apr 10, 2009$15,286$431,923

Apr 10, 2008$16,941$441,865

Apr 10, 2006$15,836$541,306

Apr 10, 2005$14,773—

Apr 10, 2004$13,377—

Apr 10, 2003$13,305—

Apr 10, 2002$12,980—

Apr 10, 2001$12,300$271,981

Apr 10, 2000$12,008$255,640

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Lake Forest, IL • Lake County

Nearby cities

AntiochBuffalo GroveGurneeHighland ParkLibertyvilleMundeleinRound Lake BeachVernon Hills

Nearby zip codes

6003760045

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Est. value$1,330,600

Est. rent$4,864/mo

Affordability$9,704/mo

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