1241 Ash Lawn Drive — Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Lake Forest, IL 60045

1241 Ash Lawn Drive

$750,000
0 beds · 0 baths
Listed at $750,000 7 days on market $8,295/yr taxes
01About this home

A Rare Opportunity awaits in one of Lake Forest's most coveted historic subdivisions. With all the hard work already completed - architectural drawings, drainage and grading plans, and permits secured at the Village - this exceptional 1.1-acre parcel is truly ready for construction. Nestled within the exclusive Meadowood Park Subdivision, this distinguished 10-lot community is anchored by the iconic "Rookwoods" estate, masterfully designed by the renowned 19th-century architectural firm Pond and Pond. Conveniently located with easy access to every amenity Lake Forest has to offer, this parcel presents an extraordinary canvas for your custom luxury home. A tranquil aerated pond graces the front of the lot, offering a serene and picturesque setting. The property is suited for construction with a conservation easement, preserving the sweeping views of the surrounding tallgrass savanna for generations to come. Nature lovers will appreciate the direct proximity to Lake Forest Open Land's Mellody and Middlefork Farm Nature Preserves - a true sanctuary just steps away. This is more than a lot --- it is a legacy opportunity in one of the North Shore's most treasured communities.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$750,000
List price
Square feet
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Year built
1.07 ac
Lot size
Garage spaces
$8,295
Annual taxes
Land
Style
7
Days on market
04Neighborhood
This home HHigh school
H High school
Lake Forest High School
Lake Forest, IL
📍1.1 mi🚗3 min🚶26 min
  • McDonald's 1.3 mi
  • 7-Eleven 1.2 mi
  • 7-Eleven 1.3 mi
  • Meadowood Park 950 ft
  • Mellody Farm Nature Preserve 0.4 mi
  • Elawa Park 0.6 mi
  • Elawa Park 0.6 mi
  • Townline Community Park 1.0 mi
  • Deerpath Community Park 1.4 mi
  • Nothing surfaced nearby in our maps data.
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05History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 13, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
$750,000
Feb 23, 2026
Sold
Compass · 9 days on market
$450,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate · Lori Dub
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12645009
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