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Lake Forest, IL Homes for Sale

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  • /54

    $4,795,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 11 Baths
    • 7,053 Sq Ft

    930 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Step into luxury in this custom built (06) estate nestled on almost 2 gated acres along the historic Ridge Road. With over 11,000 square feet, this meticulously crafted home boasts 6 bedrooms and 8.3 bathrooms, designed both for grand entertaining and comfortable family living. It features graciously scaled rooms with incredible architectural detail, soaring ceilings, elaborate moldings,

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    Elizabeth Wieneke

    Compass

    (224) 445-2427

    930 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • /57

    $7,250,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 13 Baths
    • 11,542 Sq Ft

    261 E Onwentsia Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    This stunning East Lake Forest estate combines elegant architecture with natural beauty, sitting on nearly three gated acres in the heart of town. Designed in collaboration with the renowned architect Darcy Bonner in 2010 it's a perfect blend of style, function, and peaceful living with a Santa Barbara vibe. The property is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, native plants, fruit

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    Elizabeth Wieneke

    Compass

    (224) 480-2922

    261 E Onwentsia Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • /67

    $2,999,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,110 Sq Ft

    85 Sunset Place, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Situated just steps from Market Square, this designer-owned home is an exquisite and rare find, perfectly serving as a pied-a-terre or a full time home! Meticulously renovated and designed for simplicity and ease of maintenance, this home offers 4000 square feet of finished space without the need for expensive upkeep. A recipient of 2025 Lake Forest Historic Preservation Award, this exquisite

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    Elizabeth Wieneke

    Compass

    (224) 505-4618

    85 Sunset Place, Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • /39

    $950,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,930 Sq Ft

    590 Academy Woods Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Stunning 3-Bedroom, 3.1-Bath Home in Coveted Academy Woods! BRAND NEW Hardwood flooring in kitchen and laundry room! This beautifully maintained home offers exceptional comfort and style, starting with a first-floor primary suite for ultimate convenience. Step into a grand two-story foyer that sets the tone for the elegant interior. The living room features a dramatic vaulted ceiling and striking

    Jane Lee RE/MAX Top Performers

    590 Academy Woods Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,195,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,525 Sq Ft

    105 Surrey Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    AWARD-WINNING STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL & DISTRICT 103! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this brick and cedar-sided home sits on just over a half-acre lot with mature trees and professionally landscaped grounds. The charming front porch offers a welcoming first impression and a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Inside, fresh paint in today's trending color palette and hardwood floors

    Leslie McDonnell RE/MAX Suburban

    105 Surrey Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $2,750,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 8 Baths
    • 10,342 Sq Ft

    1161 Gavin Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Stunning Lake Forest Estate Over 10,000 Sq Ft on 1.85 Private Acres Set on a serene 1.85-acre lot backing to a tranquil pond, this extraordinary estate offers over 10,000 square feet of refined living space, thoughtfully designed for comfort, functionality, and multi-generational living. Featuring 7 bedrooms, 5 full and 3 half bathrooms, and a fully finished basement, the home seamlessly blends

    Zoran Milovanovic Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL

    1161 Gavin Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $2,500,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 8 Baths
    • 10,330 Sq Ft

    1900 Millburne Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Set on a pristine 3 acre parcel in the prestigious enclave of Lake Forest, this magnificent 10,300 square foot estate epitomizes luxury living at its finest. This home has been designed with timeless elegance and modern sophistication, this architectural masterpiece offers unparalleled craftsmanship. Step though the double doors into the breathtaking two-story foyer that sets the tone for this

    Joe Biewer Baird & Warner

    1900 Millburne Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $2,100,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 5,652 Sq Ft

    1200 Regency Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Welcome to this rare Lake Forest treasure, designed in 1966 by acclaimed local architect, Balfour Lanza, one of his standout works, blending Mid-century modern elegance with serene, wooded surroundings. Brick and cedar facade, low-slung profiles and striking roof angles exemplify Lanza's aesthetic. Floor to ceiling windows throughout create an open atmosphere and visually extend living spaces

    Donna Mancuso Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

    1200 Regency Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $3,695,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 8 Baths
    • 6,673 Sq Ft

    1181 Gavin Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Timeless elegance meets modern comfort on a spectacular two-acre estate in prime Lake Forest. This exceptional home blends timeless sophistication with contemporary luxury, offering exquisite craftsmanship, soaring ceilings, and a warm, welcoming ambiance ideal for both relaxed daily living and elegant entertaining. A grand two-story foyer with gleaming limestone floors sets the tone, flanked

    Andra O'Neill @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    1181 Gavin Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $3,495,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 7,256 Sq Ft

    770 E Westminster, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Classic Lake Forest architecture combined with understated elegance make this home on East Westminster a true gem. Nestled within 1.3 acres of manicured landscaping and located just blocks to both historic Lake Forest and beautiful Lake Michigan, this transitional beauty brings luxury to casual living. A welcoming central foyer draws you in as you enter the home, which immediately displays wood

    Andra O'Neill @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    770 E Westminster, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,995,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 6,528 Sq Ft

    1330 Kurtis Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Just in Time for Pool Season! Impressive and beautifully maintained brick home in the lovely Evergreen neighborhood, featuring a new composite roof and spacious living throughout. With five bedrooms and six full bathrooms, this home offers exceptional comfort and flexibility. A circular driveway leads to a heated three-car garage with epoxy flooring and custom built-in cabinetry. The

    Anne Hardy Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago

    1330 Kurtis Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $2,700,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,962 Sq Ft

    1130 Walden Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Architectural Mid-Century Modern Masterpiece with breathtaking ravine views! Nestled in a private ravine setting just one block from Lake Michigan, this exceptional one-level home with a walk-out lower level is a stunning collaboration between nature and renowned architect Roy Binkley. Every detail feels like living inside a beautifully crafted work of art. Step into a dramatic living room

    Donna Mercier Coldwell Banker Realty

    1130 Walden Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $2,100,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 4,919 Sq Ft

    490 College Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Welcome to 490 College Rd, Lake Forest, IL, spanning 4,206 square feet, this home is the epitome of spacious living, offering an abundance of room for every aspect of your lifestyle, accompanied by excellent outdoor space and an easy walk to town and Gorton Community Center. Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting atmosphere that flows seamlessly throughout the six plus-bedroom, five and

    Marina Carney Compass

    490 College Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $2,125,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 4,014 Sq Ft

    971 Ashley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    This stunning contemporary home blends expansive, open living spaces with intimate retreats, offering breathtaking views of a surrounding ravine. Abundant windows invite natural light and frame the serene landscape. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, a large quartz island, and high-end appliances (Wolf, Miele, Subzero), while the breakfast nook opens onto an expansive deck. The main

    Kim Shortsle Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

    971 Ashley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,950,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 4,684 Sq Ft

    860 Gage Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Welcome to 860 Gage Lane, a spacious home offering six bedrooms, six and a half baths, an office, a bar, an exercise room, heated 3.5 car attached garage, and a large yard on 1.4 acres. This bright home is located on a very private and quiet street at the end of a cul-de-sac. As you enter, natural light floods the space through large windows. The first areas you'll notice on the main level are

    Millie Rosenbloom Baird & Warner

    860 Gage Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,949,000 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,312 Sq Ft

    1611 Wedgewood Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Nestled on an expansive, nearly 1-acre wooded lot, this stunning classic stone-clad home offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including an expansive first-floor primary suite, this home promises ample space and privacy for your family. The main floor boasts an open-concept design, featuring a gourmet kitchen with an eat-at island and a large walk-in

    Cory Green Compass

    1611 Wedgewood Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,799,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,659 Sq Ft

    710 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Lake Forest neighborhood of The Ponds! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom proposed new construction home is designed to offer both luxury and comfort with its thoughtfully crafted features. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, integrated dining room, and expansive family room. The

    Cory Green Compass

    710 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $6,250,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 7,149 Sq Ft

    111 N Mayflower Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Rare opportunity to own this beautiful lakefront home on approximately 4 acres w/ 300' of Lake Michigan shoreline on coveted Mayflower Road. Located down a tree-lined driveway at the end of a private lane, this stately brick home was built in 1914 and features 7 bedrooms, 6.1 bathrooms, 6 fireplaces, original millwork, high ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, an elevator, a newer slate roof, and

    Ann Lyon @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    111 N Mayflower Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,399,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,528 Sq Ft

    692 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Tucked away in a private cul-de-sac, this stunning contemporary farmhouse blends elegance, comfort, and modern updates on 1.32 beautifully landscaped acres. A rare opportunity to build your dream outdoor space-ideal for a pool, guest house, or expansive patio. The luxurious first-floor primary suite includes dual walk-in California closets, a spa-like bath with soaking tub, heated floors, and

    Jordan Winkler Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    692 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $665,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,480 Sq Ft

    1350 N Western Ave Unit 106, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Completely Renovated and Furnished Luxury Condominium in the Heart of Lake Forest! Welcome to 1350 N. Western Avenue, Unit 106 - a beautifully renovated first-floor condominium offering the ultimate in luxury, craftsmanship, and convenience in town. With high-end finishes throughout, this home combines timeless design with low-maintenance living and is move-in ready. Upon entering the unit, you

    Ann Lyon @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    1350 N Western Ave Unit 106, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $950,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,411 Sq Ft

    674 Timber Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Move-in ready and full of updates, this spacious home in desirable Whispering Oaks offers comfortable living and great entertaining space. The open-concept main level features new picture window in main living room, hardwood floors, fresh neutral decor, and a bright living room with gas fireplace, and crown molding. The gourmet kitchen boasts Sub-Zero and Miele appliances, granite countertops, a

    Lindsay Guhl @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    674 Timber Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,025,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,646 Sq Ft

    775 S Camelot Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Enjoy a Country Club lifestyle in this 3 bedroom, 3.1 bath Cape Cod home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by lush landscaping in The Courts of Conway Farms. The main floor features gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, spacious primary suite and beautiful pond and golf course views. The welcoming foyer opens to the light-filled living room with a gas fireplace and floor to

    Janie Bress @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    775 S Camelot Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $399,000

    • Land
    • 0.29 Acre
    • $1,375,862 per Acre

    163 Washington Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Build your dream home in the heart of East Lake Forest! This prime lot offers the perfect blend of location and opportunity, just moments from town, the train, and the beach. Enjoy the ease of in-town living while creating a custom home tailored to your lifestyle. With approximately 3,034 square feet of buildable space, the possibilities are endless.

    Azam Roohani Coldwell Banker Realty

    163 Washington Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $710,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,873 Sq Ft

    1260 N Western Ave Unit 306, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    This wonderful 3rd floor condo has recently undergone an incredible, total renovation, with every surface touched. Some of the highlights include; new floors and hardware throughout, new can lighting installed, freshly painted, fabulous kitchen featuring all white custom cabinetry, quartz counters with top of the line appliances and both full baths now sparkle with all new finishes. The

    Donna Mancuso Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

    1260 N Western Ave Unit 306, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,525,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,944 Sq Ft

    23 Washington Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Delightful Nantucket shingle style home in a wonderful east Lake Forest location. Beautifully updated overtime by La Duke this beloved home masterfully blends vintage charm w/modern convenience. Special features include a a white Burmeister kitchen w/large center island, high-end appliances & separate table area opening to the family room w/fireplace & access to the charming covered side porch.

    Katherine Hudson Compass

    23 Washington Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $725,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths

    789 N Mckinley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Rare investment opportunity, own a 4-unit multifamily home in downtown Lake Forest at a great price! Fantastic location near Metra commuter rail and bike trails, Lake Forest Library, Market Square, and access to grocery and retail shops. Two units in front, one on the main level, feature hardwood floors and tall ceilings, a large foyer entry, a wood-burning fireplace with bay windows in the

    Flor Hasselbring Compass

    789 N Mckinley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $999,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,372 Sq Ft

    1050 Cedar Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Set on a serene and private 1.5-acre lot, this stunning brick ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a 4-car garage, there's plenty of room for everyone-and everything. Natural light pours in through walls of windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The living room boasts a cozy fireplace, while the gourmet

    Samantha Trace @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    1050 Cedar Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,325,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,948 Sq Ft

    873 Summit Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    This impeccably maintained and beautifully updated classic Lake Forest residence is a must-see featuring a view from the front porch that overlooks one of the city's prized possessions, West Park. New tennis courts, vast open fields, a baseball diamond, and an ice-skating rink in the winter are all "just across the street" from this truly exceptional property. This lovely home offers a center

    William Castle Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    873 Summit Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • /19

    $292,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,220 Sq Ft

    1301 N Western Ave Unit C317, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Move-in ready, this top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath east-facing condo offers effortless living in an unbeatable Lake Forest location. Enjoy peace and quiet with no neighbors above you in this well-maintained 3-story building. Step through the double doors into a spacious open layout that blends comfort and style, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen showcases 2021

    Corey Barker Keller Williams North Shore West

    1301 N Western Ave Unit C317, Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • /39

    $889,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,648 Sq Ft

    524 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Nestled in the desirable Whispering Oaks neighborhood of East Lake Forest, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers ample space and functionality with classic charm. While it retains its original character, recent updates-including fresh, top-to-bottom paint and beautiful new flooring-bring a completely refreshed feel to the space. The main floor features a flowing layout with a kitchen, dining

    William Fisher Compass

    524 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,449,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 7.5 Baths
    • 6,636 Sq Ft

    1455 Littlefield Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    All brick, updated 6600+ square foot estate offers 7-bedrooms/ 7 1/2 bathrooms with 1 acre lot, situated at the end of a cul-de-sac in sought out Lake Forest! The main level offers a grand two-story foyer with beautiful staircase. Large, updated chef's kitchen with solid white wood cabinetry with quartz countertops; center island with prep sink and breakfast bar; two dishwashers, luxury

    Sohail Salahuddin eXp Realty

    1455 Littlefield Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $3,950,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,600 Sq Ft

    727 N Mckinley Rd Unit 100, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    This one-of-a-kind, custom-built condominium in a 13-unit boutique building, offers the ultimate in luxury and convenience, ideally located in the heart of downtown Lake Forest. With Lake Forest Market Square, a variety of restaurants, shopping, and the train station right outside the front door, this stunning 3-bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers unparalleled ease of living. Designed by Witmer and

    Susan Amory Weninger @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    727 N Mckinley Rd Unit 100, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,195,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,538 Sq Ft

    870 Woodbine Place, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    LOCATION... LOCATION...LOCATION...Rare opportunity to restore a charming farmhouse only three lots away from Lake Michigan and five lots from the Forest Park Beach. Beautiful wood floors throughout, 9' ceilings in the living room and kitchen, both front and back porches with 10' cathedral ceilings overlook the ravine and private wooded forest. Winter views of the lake. Perfect home for someone

    Tom Glusic Coldwell Banker Realty

    870 Woodbine Place, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,049,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,822 Sq Ft

    800 Longwood Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Expanded Whispering Oaks home on a deep .473 acres with lovely mature trees and gorgeous fenced yard. The main level offers generously proportioned, gracious rooms with crown moldings, hardwood floors, built-ins, and views of the stunning grounds. The eat-in kitchen has several newer appliances and accommodates a family-sized table. Three bedrooms and two full baths on the second level include a

    Carole Rosenberg @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    800 Longwood Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $525,000

    • Land
    • 1.45 Acres
    • $362,069 per Acre

    850 Gage Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    LAST REMAINING LOT, and a corner lot, in the middle of Adler's Glen, a subdivision comprising of a total of only 12 exclusive residences valued up to $2 million. This Lot #8, 850 Gage Lane, is 1.45 acres, perfect for a 4,000 plus square foot custom home. The garage is additional sf. Owner/Developer has built on two of the twelve total lots, and has customized building plans available for this

    Cynthia Passalino @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    850 Gage Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,649,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,410 Sq Ft

    14240 W Forest Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Welcome to 14240 W Forest Dr, a stunning 4-bedroom home nestled on an entirely fenced full acre in the sought-after Libertyville High School District. Completely rebuilt and enlarged in 2022, this home features soaring vaulted ceilings, and a modern open layout. Located just minutes from shopping and dining in Vernon Hills, horse riding facilities, and easy I-294 and I-94 expressway access, this

    Arkadiusz Szejgiec Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

    14240 W Forest Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,250,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 5,616 Sq Ft

    300 N Bradley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    This extraordinary custom home offers timeless luxury in one of Lake Forest's most prestigious neighborhoods. Situated on over an acre of beautifully manicured grounds, this three-story residence spans more than 5,000 square feet and combines elegance with exceptional craftsmanship at every turn. A gated entry opens to a sweeping driveway, highlighted by a striking water fountain that sets an

    Rafay Qamar Real Broker LLC

    300 N Bradley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • /23

    $1,199,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,582 Sq Ft

    289 S South Shore Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    New Listing in Sought-After Conway Farms! Stunning, light-filled home with beautiful water views and high-end finishes throughout. A grand 2-story foyer with herringbone hardwood floors welcomes you into the open-concept layout. The great room features soaring ceilings and expansive windows showcasing serene water vistas. Step outside to the extended bluestone patio-perfect for entertaining or

    Kristen Esplin @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    289 S South Shore Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • /42

    $2,300,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 4,920 Sq Ft

    550 Rosemary Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    This exceptional East Lake Forest home combines timeless elegance with modern luxury, offering outstanding curb appeal and a premier location. Gracious and inviting, the residence blends vintage charm with contemporary comfort, enhanced by numerous recent updates throughout the home. A welcoming foyer opens to both an elegant living room and a cozy library/den-each featuring a fireplace and

    Susan Amory Weninger @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    550 Rosemary Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,149,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft

    420 Ravine Park Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Beautifully updated ranch in east Lake Forest! This lovely 3 or 4 bedroom (Office or 4th bedroom) is spacious and move-in ready with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout and higher ceilings in most rooms. Recent improvements include: newer furnace, tankless hot water heater, garage door, washer, dryer, dishwasher, new paver front walk, and upgraded interior lighting and finishes. Freshly painted

    Ann Lyon @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    420 Ravine Park Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Why Live in Lake Forest

Lake Forest, a neighborhood originally designed as a retreat for Chicago's elite, retains its luxurious charm with historic mansions along the shores of Lake Michigan. The area features grand estates with French, Tudor, and Colonial influences, many designed by notable architects like Frank Lloyd Wright. Single-family homes often sit on one to two acres, while condos near the historic downtown also command high prices. Residents enjoy recreational spaces such as Forest Park Beach, where they can swim, boat, and fish, and the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, which offers over 4 miles of trails. Deerpath Golf Course, part of the local parks district, provides lessons and family rates. Historic Market Square serves as the community's downtown, featuring local restaurants, high-end shops, and a European-inspired design. The area also hosts summer concerts and events like Lake Forest Day. Major employers include Pfizer, Trustmark, and the Chicago Bears headquarters, located in Conway Park. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Lake Forest Elementary School District 67 and Lake Forest Community High School. Lake Forest College offers a private liberal arts education. Two Metra rail stations connect residents to downtown Chicago, 33 miles south, and Interstate 94 provides additional access. Chicago O’Hare International Airport is 25 miles away. The neighborhood has low crime rates compared to national averages, contributing to its appeal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Lake Forest, IL?
Homes for sale in Lake Forest, IL have an average home price of $1,707,927.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Lake Forest, IL?
237 homes have sold in Lake Forest, IL over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Lake Forest, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Lake Forest, IL include 60010, 60047, 60062, 60060 and 60640.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lake Forest?
The median home price in Lake Forest is $1,275,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $255,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.77%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,630 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $284K a year to afford the median home price in Lake Forest.
How are the schools in Lake Forest, IL?
Lake Forest, IL has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Lake Forest based on Niche Grades are Lake Forest Academy, Lake Forest Country Day School and Lake Forest High School. Browse all the schools in Lake Forest, IL to learn more.

Home Trends in Lake Forest, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,118,040
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,250,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,329,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$552,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$391
Number of Homes for Sale
60
Last 12 months Home Sales
237
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$1,275,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
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