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 Lake Forest Homes for Sale 

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Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, the enchanting town of Lake Forest, Illinois offers residents and visitors a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a vibrant community. With its picturesque landscapes, stately homes, and renowned educational institutions, Lake Forest is a destination that captivates with its charm and allure. Let's explore what makes this North Shore suburb a cherished place to live, work, and play. LEARN MORE

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744 Northmoor Road, Lake Forest, IL - $579,900

Residential, Detached Single
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,637 SQFT
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Amazing East Lf Location Located Right Off Sheridan Road In The Sought After Northmoor Neighborhood. Adorable 3/3-bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom Adorable Home. Full Basement With Finished Play Space/rec Room Updated With Laundry, Great Storage And Bonu...

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255 North Green Bay Road, Lake Forest, IL - $5,495,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 7 Beds
  • 11 Baths
  • 15k SQFT
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Suffield House Is Considered One Of Renowned Architect David Adler's Most Important Country Houses. A Collaboration With His Designer Sister, Frances Adler Elkins, This 15,000 Sqft Residence Completed In 1934 Is On 5.4 Acres In The Heart Of Lake F...

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1080 Havenwood Lane, Lake Forest, IL - $3,249,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 6,447 SQFT
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This Classic Brick Georgian Sits On Three Quarters Of An Acre Amongst Towering Trees In A Quiet, Sought After, East Lake Forest Neighborhood. The Amenities Of This Property Are Too Extensive To List; However, If You Require High Ceilings, Extraord...

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1033 Coventry Drive, Lake Forest, IL - $825,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,439 SQFT
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Professional Photos Including Interiors Will Be Available Friday. Sprawling Single Family Home Primed For Renovation! Boasting 4 Beds On The Second Floor And An Additional Massive Ground Floor Bedroom With Large Bathroom, This Home Suits Many Diff...

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Photo of Listing #12045734

688 Buena Road, Lake Forest, IL - $1,175,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,672 SQFT
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Welcome To 688 Buena Road, Located In The Beautiful Ponds Neighborhood Of Lake Forest! This Home Offers Over 4,000 Square Feet Of Living Space And Seamlessly Blends Comfort And Convenience. Upon Entering, You're Greeted By Beautiful Hardwood F...

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1491 Harlan Lane, Lake Forest, IL - $1,399,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,389 SQFT
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Evoking A Sense Of Timelessness, This Stately Brick Residence Reigns Over Approximately 1.1 Acres In Lake Forest. The Property Promises Tranquility At Every Turn With A Large, Private Fenced Backyard Nestled Amidst Flowering Bushes, Mature Trees A...

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Photo of Listing #12044721

85 Morris Lane, Lake Forest, IL - $1,895,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,068 SQFT
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Custom-built And Completed In 2016 To The Highest Of Standards, Puts This Kelmscott Park Mayfair Model In A Class Of Its Own. An Extraordinary Example Of Sophistication And Meticulous Design, Situated On A Premium End Lot, Providing The Utmost In ...

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Photo of Listing #12045357

1951 Merritt Lane, Lake Forest, IL - $1,850,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 5,895 SQFT
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New Price! Nestled At The End Of A Quiet Cul-de-sac, This Majestic Traditional Brick Residence Stands As A Testament To Timeless Elegance. Offering An Expansive 5,895 Square Feet Of Living Space, This Home Boasts 6 Bedrooms And 6.1 Bathrooms, All ...

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550 Hunter Lane, Lake Forest, IL - $1,495,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 4,506 SQFT
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Welcome To The Epitome Of Modern Elegance At 550 Hunter Lane In Lake Forest, Illinois. Tucked Away In A Private Community Just Off Saddle Run Road, This Pristine Residence Offers A Remarkable Blend Of Luxurious Amenities And Impeccable Design That...

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688 Greenbriar Lane, Lake Forest, IL - $759,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,540 SQFT
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Located In The Northmoor Neighborhood Of East Lake Forest This Wonderful Four Bedroom, 2.1 Bath, Brick Ranch, Sits On A Wooded, Builders Half Acre. Short Walk To Downtown, South Park Or Walden's Secret Beach. Opportunities Abound For This Well L...

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210 Keith Lane, Lake Forest, IL - $2,395,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 5,435 SQFT
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Located In The Havenwood Neighborhood Of East Lake Forest This Classic Brick And Stucco Home Sits On A Wooded .72 Acre Lot. Nearly 5,500 Square Feet Above Grade And An Additional 2,500 Square Feet In The Lower Level. The High Ceilings And Vast Am...

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970 Valley Road, Lake Forest, IL - $865,000

Residential, Detached Single
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,753 SQFT
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Unwind In The Comfort Of This Expansive 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath Ranch Home Boasting 2,753 Square Feet Of Single-level Living. Bathed In Natural Light, The Open Floor Plan Provides A Wonderful Flow From The Gourmet Kitchen - With Stainless Steel Appli...

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The homes in Lake Forest are complemented by meticulously landscaped yards, lush gardens, and mature trees that contribute to the town's natural beauty  Many homes and grand estates are sold with riparian rights, offering  breathtaking views of the lake, private beach access, and the opportunity for water activities right at your doorstep. Lakefront estates often boast expansive windows, balconies, and outdoor living spaces designed to maximize the stunning vistas. They provide a tranquil retreat where residents can bask in the beauty of the lake and enjoy a serene lifestyle.

Regardless of the type of home or real estate desired, Lake Forest provides a range of options to suit diverse needs and preferences. The city's commitment to maintaining its natural beauty, preserving historic architecture, and offering modern amenities ensures that residents can find their dream home in this picturesque and thriving community. 

Lake Forest is served by two public school districts:

  1. Lake Forest School District 67: This district serves elementary and middle school students in Lake Forest. It operates three elementary schools: Cherokee Elementary School, Everett Elementary School, and Sheridan Elementary School. It also operates Deer Path Middle School, which serves students in grades 5-8.

  2. Lake Forest Community High School District 115: This district operates Lake Forest High School, a comprehensive public high school serving students from Lake Forest and the neighboring town of Lake Bluff.

    Here are some private schools in Lake Forest:

    1. Lake Forest Academy: A coeducational, independent boarding and day school for grades 9-12.
    2. Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart: An all-girls Catholic school offering education from grades 9-12.
    3. Montessori School of Lake Forest: A Montessori school providing education from toddler through elementary levels.
    4. Forest Bluff School: An independent Montessori school offering programs from infancy through middle school.

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Listing information last updated on May 4th, 2024 at 8:23am CDT.