435 Thorne Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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435 Thorne Lane,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$4,950,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 8,078 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: lori baker, alissa mcnicholas
Office: compass
MLS#:12718757
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$4,950,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$612.78

About this home

Set on 1.28 acres at the end of a quiet East Lake Forest cul-de-sac, this exceptional contemporary home offers 8,078 square feet above grade plus finished lower level. Walls of glass, a dramatic floating staircase and open living spaces frame views of the pool, terraces and wooded ravine. The kitchen features custom ebony cabinetry, high-end appliances and a large island and opens directly to the family room and outdoor living areas. Substantial recent improvements include new HVAC systems, a new heated driveway, extensive landscaping and drainage work, custom interior upgrades, a whole-house generator and a Crestron lighting and shade-control system. The lower level includes a media room, workout room, bar, guest accommodations and indoor sport court, while the renovated in-law suite has its own kitchen and den. Additional highlights include six bedrooms, 7.1 baths, an elevator, heated pool and spa, screened porch with retractable screens and fireplace, and a heated garage that can...

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Home facts

  • Year built:2009
  • Listing ID #:12718757
  • Updated:September 28, 2026 at 08:19 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:8
  • Full bathrooms:7
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:16
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Steam Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Freezer, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range Hood, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full
  • Living area:8,078 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Geothermal, Natural Gas, Radiant, Zoned
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:2009
  • Building area:8,078 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.28 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • Exterior Features:Balcony
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Lake Forest High School
  • Middle school:Deer Path Middle School
  • Elementary school:Sheridan Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$4,950,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$612.78
  • Tax amount:$72,427 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Backup Sump Pump, CO Detectors, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters, Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn, Sump Pump, TV-Cable

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:6
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage, Heated Driveway
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:6
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