1140 Mount Vernon Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 beds
5 baths
3,567  sqft
Built in 1985

This home offers a move-in-ready opportunity in a prime location with easy access to highways, schools, shopping, parks, and forest preserves. Key features include: Modern Upgrades: Enjoy a recently updated white kitchen with high-end appliances, including a Wolf stove and Liebherr refrigerator. The master bath was renovated in 2023, and the HVAC system was replaced in 2020. Comfort and Efficiency: Benefit from new attic fans, light fixtures, and whole-house Ethernet and phone wiring. The water system has been meticulously maintained with a Reverse Osmosis system and whole-house filtration to ensure extra pure water. Convenience: The home is equipped with two tankless hot water heaters installed in 2021. Two out of three full baths and the powder room have been renovated by the previous owner. Additional Features: The lower level includes a guest bedroom and full bath. Recent upgrades also include a new ejector pump and radon mitigation system. Upcoming Enhancements: Skylights and the bay window in the kitchen are scheduled for replacement. This property has been thoughtfully maintained and updated, providing modern comforts and practical features for a seamless living experience.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Den, Office, Game Room
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Purifier, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
Dining:
Separate
Basement:
Partial
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Deck
Style:
Traditional
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
67
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
16081050100000

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer,Sewer-Storm

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Marina Carney

About Lake Forest, IL

Housing

Number of Units
8,051
Median Home Value
$804,554
Median Rent
$1,603

15.54% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.67% are vacant.

Commute

Car
41.71%
Public Transportation
8.26%
Walk to Work
2.20%
Work from Home
46.14%
Other
1.11%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
20,699
Median Age
47.20
Median Household Size
2.67

Education

High School
6.26%
Associate’s Degree
3.18%
Bachelor’s Degree
39.38%
Graduate Degree
40.33%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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