Lake Forest Listings

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$799,000 (USD)
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Lake Forest Area Single Family Home

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331 Granby Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

2 Bed
2 Baths
1245 sqft
MLS# 12518054
Transformed Storybook Cottage One Block From Downtown Lake Forest. Just moments from the train, shopping, dining, and the beach. Tucked along a quiet enclave in East Lake Forest, this extensively renovated 1925 gabled cottage offers the best of in-town living just down the street. Storybook charm gives the home instant curb appeal while bright, sunny interiors blend vintage character with modern updates-the result of the current owner's meticulous stewardship. Tall ceilings, arched doorways, traditional millwork, and newly lightened original hardwood floors give the main level a timeless quality. The living and dining areas can function as a flexible, open-flow space, equally suited to everyday living and casual entertaining. The kitchen has been completely reimagined with modern appointments, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Samsung appliances, a farmhouse sink, updated cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a well-organized pantry. Just beyond, a rear mudroom offers practical access to the fenced backyard. The first-floor bedroom, with abundant natural light, has easy access to a renovated full bath and direct access to the second floor. Upstairs, the architecture shifts into a cozier scale-a pair of tandem rooms with pitched ceilings ideal for bedrooms, a playroom, or a cozy creative retreat. The fully finished lower level expands the home's footprint. Featuring painted exposed ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, and thoughtful zoning to accommodate multiple functions, it includes a large recreation area, an office or bonus room, an added full bath, a new laundry room, and generous closeted storage. A rare walkout feature connects directly to the backyard with a storage room beyond. Outside, the property has been transformed with new landscaping, a paver patio, new fencing, and cozy front porch. Behind the scenes, major mechanical upgrades-new copper water service and lines, new electrical, a new furnace and boiler, new HVAC units, a new hot water heater-bring peace of mind to a home with nearly a century of character. Every space reflects the care of a thoughtful renovation that honors the charm of a 1920s cottage while elevating the way the home lives today. If you're seeking in-town proximity, vintage style, and move-in ready spaces in the heart of Lake Forest, this home checks all of the boxes.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Annie Royster Lenzke
$475,000 (USD)
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Lake Bluff Area Single Family Home

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11 Shagbark Road Lake Bluff, IL 60044

2 Bed
1 Baths
888 sqft
MLS# 12371395
Value Is In The Land For Redevelopment. Tenant Occupied. Consists Of 8 Skokie Valley Road Office Building, The Sunset Motel Located At 511 Rockland Road And One Single Family Home Located At 11 Shagbark Road. Owner prefers to sell this lot/home at 11 Shagbark with the other listing at 511 Rockland Road. Sunset Motel Is Currently Open And Operating. Office Building At 8 Skokie BLVD Has A Few Month To Month Tenants In Place. SFH At 11 Shagbark Is Rented With A Month To Month Lease In Place. No interior showings for house unless buyer wishes to acquire both 11 Shagbark and 511 Rockland Road together. Rare North Shore Commercial Redevelopment Land Acquisition Opportunity Available In Lake Bluff, IL. Major Market Areas Include Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Green Oaks And Libertyville, IL. General Commercial And Residential Zoning Currently In Place. Located In Unincorporated Lake Bluff - Current Lake County Zoning. Buyer Could Voluntarily Annex Into The Village Of Lake Bluff - Lake Bluff Willing To Offer Financial Incentives! Recent Developments Include New Target & Chase Bank Plus Retail Strip Malls Directly Across The Street On Route 176 (Rockland Road).v Thriving Commercial Corridor Serving Lake Bluff & Lake Forest Residents Plus Large Daytime Employment From Abbott Labs And Many Surrounding Businesses. Value Is In The Land! This Offering could be part of a larger Eight-Parcel Assembly Of Contiguous Properties That Total 2.75 Acres Of Commercial And Residential Land. Possible Rezoning Of All Parcels To Be Either Commercial Or Residential. Future Use For New Retail, Medical, Multi-Family, Drive-Thru Etc. Contact John Josephitis For Full Offering Memorandum And Complete Details On The Overall Development Opportunity.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / John Josephitis
$169,000 (USD)
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Heather Ridge Area Condominium

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650 Whitney Court 211 Gurnee, IL 60031

2 Bed
1 Baths
930 sqft
MLS# 12568182
Experience maintenance free living at HeatherRidge, a 400-acre golf community located in Gurnee which is known for its incredible lifestyle, amenities and natural surroundings. Unit #211 is a desirable second-floor end unit offering added privacy and extra natural sunlight. The open-concept Living and Dining area creates one expansive, ideal space for entertaining or relaxing at home, all anchored by luxury vinyl flooring installed in 2025 for a fresh, modern feel. The bright Kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, generous overhead lighting, a pantry for storage, refrigerator, electric range, hood vent, microwave and stainless steel double sink. There is space for a table and chairs or island in the Kitchen nook area. The spacious Primary Suite feels like a true retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and sliding glass doors that open to a private deck - perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or winding down at sunset. The second Bedroom is generously sized and filled with natural light, ideal for guests, home office or a den. The shared hall Bathroom includes a tub/shower combination for convenience. Enjoy the ease of an in-unit stacked washer and dryer. For larger loads, there is a shared Laundry Room on the 2nd floor. The Condo also includes a private storage room (#42) located within the Laundry Room. An assigned heated garage parking space (#42) and garage door transmitter are included. HeatherRidge residents can enjoy access to a 9-hole golf course, along with a clubhouse which is available for private events. Additional amenities include, three outdoor swimming pools, six tennis courts, two pickleball courts, walking paths and a butterfly garden-offering the perfect blend of recreation, relaxation for easy maintenance free living. HeatherRidge is close to local attractions: Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills, I-94, Independence Grove and downtown Libertyville. Quick Close Possible! Sold AS IS.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Pamela "Pam" Devendorf