Spacious, pristine and fresh, this 5 bedroom home situated in desirable Whispering Oaks offers remarkable living space and is in move-in condition. Beautifully appointed throughout, the bright and sunny main floor features an open floor plan that allows effortless entertaining with a spacious great room that consists of a family room and eating area with hardwood floors, crown molding, a gas fireplace, and 10 ft ceilings offering spectacular views of the deck and large backyard. Newly updated kitchen features white cabinets, contrasting dark granite countertops and newer stainless-steel appliances including a beverage center. A sun-drenched living room with built in bookcases, a formal dining room and lovely powder room complete the living area of the main floor. Be amazed to discover the primary suite, with 10 ft ceilings, a spacious layout, plus a sitting area and a sliding glass door to a private deck. The stunning en-suite bath boasts spa-inspired amenities with a large soaking tub, a large glass door walk-in steam shower, two vanities, two walk-in closets, a private water closet, and a large linen closet. Down a separate hallway find three additional generously sized bedrooms, one en-suite, while the other two share a spacious hallway bath with double sinks. Two staircases take you to the lower level that will surprise with so much more living space. A large recreation room, a lovely fifth bedroom with a full bath and walk-in closet, a huge office space with a fireplace, an exercise room, an oversized mud room, a laundry room and tons of closets and storage space. Private fenced-in large yard with mature trees, deep 2 car garage plus additional parking on spacious driveway. A stone's throw from Cherokee Elementary school, with easy access to downtown Lake Forest, parks and beaches, Metra and major highways, your spectacular new home awaits!
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$975,000
871 S Green Bay Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
5beds
3,180sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.58 Acres Lot
$1,205,200 Zestimate®
$307/sqft
$6,519 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,205,200
$1.10M - $1.35M
$6,519/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 07, 2023 at 01:02am
Listing courtesy of:
Sondra Douglass 847-309-9095,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Elizabeth Bryant
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11752278
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X24
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 744 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X24
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Office
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X17
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 575 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X23
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,920
- Total interior livable area: 3,180 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.58 Acres
- Dimensions: 100X261X95X260.5
Details
- Parcel number: 16092040060000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Step Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
- Subdivision: Whispering Oaks
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2023 | Sold | $975,000-2.4%$307/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11752278 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2023 | Pending sale | $999,000$314/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11752278 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2023 | Contingent | $999,000$314/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11752278 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $999,000+86.7%$314/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11752278 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2002 | Sold | $535,000+78.3%$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,794 +25.5% | $324,967 +11.2% |
| 2022 | $14,179 +5.8% | $292,144 +20.8% |
| 2021 | $13,397 -10.4% | $241,892 -9.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60045
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cherokee Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 10/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cherokee Elementary School
- Middle: Deer Path Middle School
- High: Lake Forest High School
- District: 67
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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