970 E Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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970 E Deerpath Road,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$2,995,000
- 4 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 5,185 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: leslie gleason, sarah rowland
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:12566615
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$2,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$577.63
About this home
An elegant retreat near the shores of Lake Michigan, this beautifully designed four-bedroom all-brick residence with a separate study offers refined living in a coveted setting. Enjoy seasonal lake views from the second floor. The house offers 5,200 square feet above ground, and is sited on just under one acre. Built in 1980, the home blends classic architecture with generous proportions, highlighted by 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, that create an immediate sense of light and openness. Thoughtfully laid out for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining, the residence features expansive living areas, well-appointed bedrooms, and a private study that includes a full bathroom. This room could be used as a first-floor bedroom. The classic kitchen includes large island with storage, high-end stainless-steel appliances, two ovens, wine cooler, two glass display/storage cabinets, and granite counters. Built-in bookshelves and cabinets featured in living room, sunroom, study, and main bedroom, provide extra storage and perfect place to display your treasures. The full, finished 2,400 square foot basement includes recreation areas, an exercise room, stage and dance floor, and abundant storage. The property boasts a three-car garage, and patios off the family room, living room, and sunroom. Gorgeous perennial gardens and pristine landscaping complement this stately home. Set amid the natural beauty and serenity of the lake area, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, sophistication, and proximity to Lake Michigan in a timeless, welcoming environment. Close to downtown Lake Forest and train station....
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Home facts
- Year built:1980
- Listing ID #:12566615
- Updated:May 14, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:12
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:5,185 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shake
- Year built:1980
- Building area:5,185 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.93 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped
- 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:$2,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$577.63
- Tax amount:$33,488 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Central Vacuum, Multiple Water Heaters, Security System, Sump Pump, TV-Cable
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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