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490 College Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

490 College Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 — exterior front view
490 College Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 — exterior view
490 College Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 — exterior view

490 College Road

Lake Forest, IL

$1,895,000

ActiveMLS #MRD12668448

490 College Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$1,895,000

Reduced $65,000

List Price

7

Bedrooms

6

Bathrooms

4,919

Sq Ft

$385

/ Sq Ft

About This Property

Ideally situated in coveted East Lake Forest, this gracious residence offers over 4,200 square feet of beautifully proportioned living space on a picturesque property just moments from Market Square, the train, parks, and the Gorton Community Center. Designed for both comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining, the home features six-plus bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths, providing exceptional flexibility for family, guests, and work-from-home needs. Generously scaled rooms, abunda...

Property Details

Key Facts

Overview
Property TypeResidential
Bedrooms7
Bathrooms6 full, 1 half
Square Feet4,919
Price / Sq Ft$385
Days on Market46
Building
Style3 Stories
Year Built1923
Lot Size1.11 Acres
CountyLake
RoomLevel
Breakfast RoomMain
Bedroom 5Second
Bedroom 6Third
Bedroom 7Third
OfficeMain
Screened PorchMain
FoyerMain
Recreation RoomBasement
NurserySecond
Sewing RoomThird
Bedroom 2Second
Bedroom 3Second
Bedroom 4Second
Dining RoomMain
Family RoomMain
KitchenMain
LaundrySecond
Living RoomMain
Master BedroomSecond
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam
CoolingCentral Air, Partial, Small Duct High Velocity
BasementPartially Finished, Full
FlooringHardwood
Garage Spaces2
IncludedRange, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator
ExteriorStucco
RoofShake
Patio/PorchDeck
Garage Spaces2
Parking Spaces2
WaterLake Michigan, Public
SewerPublic Sewer, Storm Sewer
Lot Size1.11 Acres
Lot Dimensions132X375
MLS #MRD12668448
Days on Market46
List DateJune 4, 2026
StatusActive
Annual Taxes$23,940
Listing Courtesy OfCompass

Price reduced

$1,895,000

$65,000

Jul 8, 2026

Listed for sale

MLS #MRD12668448

$1,960,000

Jun 4, 2026

Mortgage Estimate

$11,577

/month
Principal & Interest
$9,582
Property Taxes
$1,995
20% · $379,000
6.5%

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