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524 Forest Hill Road
Lake Forest IL 60045 US

$1,100,000

Active Listing ID 12581312
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5 bed
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3.00 Bath (2 Full , 1 Half)
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$1,100,000

Active Listing ID 12581312
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524 Forest Hill Road Offering over 3000 sq ft of finished and remodeled home. Nestled in the sought-after Whispering Oaks neighborhood of East Lake Forest is this beautifully renovated 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. The main level features a seamless flow anchored by a brand new kitchen with quartz countertops, custom thin shaker cabinetry, a pull out pantry, and chef's hood, along with a cozy coffee nook for early mornings. The adjoining dining area opens to a raised patio, perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings surrounded by mature trees. A spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace, gas starter and an oversized picture window frames stunning views of the private, fenced in half acre yard. Upstairs, four generous bedrooms easily accommodate queen or king beds, including a serene primary suite with dual vanities and a beautifully updated bath and large, glass shower walk-in shower. An additional new full, hallway bath features a 72-inch, dual sink, white oak vanity with tons of storage and modern finishes. Lower level has a great walk-out to the outdoor space right off the family room with a second cozy, wood burning fireplace and a brand new custom dry bar built-in with quartzite slab countertop and vein matching backsplash and beverage center, great for entertaining guests on game days and holidays. The lower level has a additional room for a home-office or a guest suite. Also inclidues, large laundry area with extra storage. The finished basement below adds even more versatility with a playroom, craft area, and workshop space, perfect for hobbies or recreation. Additional highlights include a new furnace and air conditioning, ample storage throughout, and a cedar closet for seasonal items. Just steps from Cherokee Elementary and minutes to downtown Lake Forest, the Metra, and Lake Michigan beaches, this home blends suburban tranquility with everyday convenience you'll love to take advantage of for Summer beach days. Offering buyer closing credit of $15k towards fresh windows.

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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Other
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Heating Fuels: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Additional Features
  • Basement
  • Fireplace

School Information

  • School
  • Cherokee Elementary School(Elementary)
  • Deer Path Middle School(MiddleSchool)
  • Lake Forest High School(HighSchool)

Property

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  • propertysubtype: Other
  • listprice: 1100000
  • unparsedaddress: 524 Forest Hill Road
  • postalcity: Lake Forest
  • stateorprovince: IL
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 60045
  • bathroomsfull: 2
  • bathroomshalf: 1
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • livingarea: 2648
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 42.2302
  • longitude: -87.83604
  • listagentfullname: Annie Schweitzer
  • listagentemail: annie.schweitzer@compass.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-MREDIL-177144
  • listagentmlsid: 177144
  • listagentofficephone: 8476023228
  • listofficekey: 3yd-MREDIL-87121
  • listofficemlsid: 87121
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: MREDIL
  • yearbuilt: 1961
  • listingcontractdate: 2026-03-05
  • listagenturl: https://www.compass.com/
  • countyorparish: Lake
  • parcelnumber: 16044050130000
  • elementaryschool: Cherokee Elementary School
  • highschool: Lake Forest High School
  • elementaryschooldistrict: 67
  • middleorjuniorschooldistrict: 67
  • highschooldistrict: 115
  • cooling: Central Air
  • constructionmaterials: Brick
  • flooring: Hardwood
  • heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • fireplaceyn: True
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 2
  • parkingtotal: 6
  • parkingfeatures: Owned, Garage
  • roof: Asphalt
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • franchiseaffiliation: None
  • interiorfeatures: Dry Bar, Built-in Features
  • rooms: Bathroom 1, Laundry Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Laundry Room, Family Room, Game Room, Bedroom 3, Basement, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4
  • basement: Daylight, Full, Finished
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: True
  • internetconsumercommentyn: True
  • location: -87.83604, 42.2302
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Listing Changed: 3/10/2026 3:25:29 AM GMT
Source Updated Date: 3/11/2026 7:22:10 AM GMT

Courtesy of: Annie Schweitzer, Compass, annie.schweitzer@compass.com

Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.