The building at 1290 N Western Ave in Lake Forest stands proudly with a three-story low-rise design. It features a total of 28 units that provide a variety of living spaces. The units include both two and three-bedroom options. Sizes range from 1,463 to 2,012 square feet.
Constructed in 1972, the building has a lot to offer. Recent remodeling of common areas adds modern flair. It includes amenities like an outdoor pool, secure entry, and an exercise room. Residents have access to a community room, elevator, intercom, and two designated parking spaces.
Pricing for available units falls between $486,000 and $750,000. The average closed price in the past year was about $519,250, with an average price per square foot of $287. The average days on the market is 126, giving buyers time to make their decisions.
Nearby, Lake Forest’s Market Square and the train station offer plenty of shopping and dining options. Enjoy meals at places like Westwood Bistro or grab a slice at Donati's Pizza. Just a short drive down the road, Lake Forest beach provides a lovely spot for relaxation or recreation.
Views from the units include the front courtyard and green spaces, enhancing the living experience. Each home offers in-unit laundry and inviting floor-to-ceiling windows. This well-maintained building is perfect for anyone looking for a blend of comfort and community in Lake Forest.
The building at 1290 N Western Ave in Lake Forest stands proudly with a three-story low-rise design. It features a total of 28 units that provide a variety of living spaces. The units include both two and three-bedroom options. Sizes range from 1,463 to 2,012 square feet.
Constructed in 1972, the building has a lot to offer. Recent remodeling of common areas adds modern flair. It includes amenities like an outdoor pool, secure entry, and an exercise room. Residents have access to a community room, elevator, intercom, and two designated parking spaces.
Pricing for available units falls between $486,000 and $750,000. The average closed price in the past year was about $519,250, with an average price per square foot of $287. The average days on the market is 126, giving buyers time to make their decisions.
Nearby, Lake Forest’s Market Square and the train station offer plenty of shopping and dining options. Enjoy meals at places like Westwood Bistro or grab a slice at Donati's Pizza. Just a short drive down the road, Lake Forest beach provides a lovely spot for relaxation or recreation.
Views from the units include the front courtyard and green spaces, enhancing the living experience. Each home offers in-unit laundry and inviting floor-to-ceiling windows. This well-maintained building is perfect for anyone looking for a blend of comfort and community in Lake Forest.
Description
The building at 1290 N Western Ave in Lake Forest stands proudly with a three-story low-rise design. It features a total of 28 units that provide a variety of living spaces. The units include both two and three-bedroom options. Sizes range from 1,463 to 2,012 square feet.
Constructed in 1972, the building has a lot to offer. Recent remodeling of common areas adds modern flair. It includes amenities like an outdoor pool, secure entry, and an exercise room. Residents have access to a community room, elevator, intercom, and two designated parking spaces.
Pricing for available units falls between $486,000 and $750,000. The average closed price in the past year was about $519,250, with an average price per square foot of $287. The average days on the market is 126, giving buyers time to make their decisions.
Nearby, Lake Forest’s Market Square and the train station offer plenty of shopping and dining options. Enjoy meals at places like Westwood Bistro or grab a slice at Donati's Pizza. Just a short drive down the road, Lake Forest beach provides a lovely spot for relaxation or recreation.
Views from the units include the front courtyard and green spaces, enhancing the living experience. Each home offers in-unit laundry and inviting floor-to-ceiling windows. This well-maintained building is perfect for anyone looking for a blend of comfort and community in Lake Forest.
1290 N Western Ave Key Stats Last 12 months
Avg. Listed Price$459,000($281/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$519,250($287/Sqft.)
Year over year list price24.22%
Year over year sale price18.55%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market126 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$5 /monthly
Key Stats
Year over year list price24.22%
Year over year sale price18.55%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market126 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$5 /monthly
Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand
Unit Availability
Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.
Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.
Unit Demand
Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.
Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.
One of the standout features of 1290 N Western Ave is its fantastic array of amenities. From an exercise room to a refreshing private inground pool, the building is designed with lifestyle and comfort in mind. Enjoy a good workout in the gym or unwind in the sauna after a long day. The patio and party room are perfect for socializing with friends, while the bike room and nearby trails encourage a healthy, active lifestyle. These amenities bring a sense of community, offering residents many ways to meet neighbors and engage with one another.
Amenities Description
One of the standout features of 1290 N Western Ave is its fantastic array of amenities. From an exercise room to a refreshing private inground pool, the building is designed with lifestyle and comfort in mind. Enjoy a good workout in the gym or unwind in the sauna after a long day. The patio and party room are perfect for socializing with friends, while the bike room and nearby trails encourage a healthy, active lifestyle. These amenities bring a sense of community, offering residents many ways to meet neighbors and engage with one another.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors Parking
Amenities
Elevator(s)
Exercise Room
Pool
In Ground Pool
Private Inground Pool
Door Person
Security Door Lock(s)
Patio
Receiving Room
Sauna
Bike Room/Bike Trails
Party Room
Storage
Service Elevator(s)
Balcony
Policies
A significant plus for potential residents is the relaxed building policies. With no restrictions imposed, you can feel free to create the enjoyable living environment that you’ve always dreamed of—whether that means adding personal touches to your unit or relishing the landscapes around the complex.
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
Building Name
Avg price per square foot
AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
1290 N Western Ave
$287/sqft.
$5 /sqft.
Crystal Point
$287/sqft.
$5 /sqft.
1260 N Western Ave
$309/sqft.
$3 /sqft.
Crystal Point
$309/sqft.
$3 /sqft.
1350 N Western Ave
$328/sqft.
$4 /sqft.
Lake Forest North
$222/sqft.
$3 /sqft.
Nearby Schools
1290 N Western Ave is situated close to local schools in , Lake Forest. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.
Lake Forest High School
A-
Public|Grades 9–12
1285 N McKinley Rd|0.24 miles away
Sheridan Elementary School
B+
Public|Grades PK–4
1360 N Sheridan Rd|0.46 miles away
Lake Bluff Middle School
B+
Public|Grades 6–8
31 E Sheridan Pl|0.83 miles away
School of St Mary
--
Private|Grades PK–8
185 E Illinois Rd|1.02 miles away
Deer Path Middle School East
B-
Public|Grades 5–6
95 W Deerpath|1.05 miles away
Deer Path Middle School West
B
Public|Grades 7–8
155 W Deerpath|1.08 miles away
Schools
What to know about schools
Description
1290 N Western Ave is situated close to local schools in , Lake Forest. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.
Lake Forest High School
A-
Public|Grades 9–12
1285 N McKinley Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away
Sheridan Elementary School
B+
Public|Grades PK–4
1360 N Sheridan Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away
Lake Bluff Middle School
B+
Public|Grades 6–8
31 E Sheridan Pl|Less than 1 Mile Away
School of St Mary
--
Private|Grades PK–8
185 E Illinois Rd|1.02 Miles Away
Deer Path Middle School East
B-
Public|Grades 5–6
95 W Deerpath|1.05 Miles Away
Deer Path Middle School West
B
Public|Grades 7–8
155 W Deerpath|1.08 Miles Away
Lake Bluff Elementary School
A-
Public|Grades PK–6
350 W Washington A...|1.54 Miles Away
Lake Forest Country Day School
--
Private|Grades PK–8
145 S Green Bay Rd|1.84 Miles Away
Transit
1290 N Western Ave is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Lake Forest. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 12.11% are children aged 0–14, 21.42% are young adults between 15–29, 7.36% are adults aged 30–44, 24.17% are in the 45–59 range and 34.94% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 56.33% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 21.45%, walking around 6.53%, biking around 0.56%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 75.7% of units owner occupied and 24.3% are rented.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 25.88% are single family homes and 2.98% are multi family units. Around 40.35% are single-person households, while 59.65% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 41.29% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 3.76% have high school or college education. Another 3.88% hold diplomas while 38.27% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 12.8% with other types of qualifications.
Demographics Description
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 12.11% are children aged 0–14, 21.42% are young adults between 15–29, 7.36% are adults aged 30–44, 24.17% are in the 45–59 range and 34.94% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 56.33% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 21.45%, walking around 6.53%, biking around 0.56%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 75.7% of units owner occupied and 24.3% are rented.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 25.88% are single family homes and 2.98% are multi family units. Around 40.35% are single-person households, while 59.65% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 41.29% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 3.76% have high school or college education. Another 3.88% hold diplomas while 38.27% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 12.8% with other types of qualifications.
Age Demographics
0–14 Years
12.11%
15–29 Years
21.42%
30–44 Years
7.36%
45–59 Years
24.17%
60+ Years
34.94%
Commute
21.45%
Transit
6.53%
Walk
56.33%
Drive
0.56%
Bike
Housing Ownership
75.7%
Owner Occupied
24.3%
Rental Units
Household Types
Single Family
25.88%
Multi Family
2.98%
Single Person
40.35%
Multi Person
59.65%
Average Income
Household:$16,059,307.11 /yr
Individual:$10,498,475.11 /yr
Education
Bachelors Degree41.29%
High School College3.76%
Diploma3.88%
Post Graduate38.27%
Others12.8%
Education
Diploma3.88%
Post Graduate38.27%
Others12.8%
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