615 houses for sale in West Lake Forest, Lake Forest city Shields township Lake County Illinois

Elegant and charming brick ranch tucked away on a private lane with lovely architectural details and many of today's convenient upgrades. The inviting foyer with it's leaded glass windows leads to a spacious formal living room with handsome crown molding, arched doorways, a stunning wood burning, gas starter fireplace with marble surround and custom stone mantle, recessed lighting, and gorgeous French doors to a brilliant sunroom/dining room. Flooded in natural light, the sunroom features stone flooring, an expansive wall of Andersen floor to ceiling glass sliders (4) and overlooks the gorgeous brick paver patio with romantic pergola and lush backyard. The family room features French doors to the sunroom and to the patio, wainscoting, crown molding, and recessed lighting. Handsome eat-in kitchen w/ 42' cabinets (many with pull-out shelves), all stainless-steel appliances, granite counters, a peninsula for stool seating, a convenient pantry closet and large breakfast table area. Three b

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

Stunning new construction on a rare half-acre lot in the heart of Northbrook! Situated in a sought-after residential enclave, this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home offers over 5,500 sq ft of luxurious living space. Located in Northbrook District 28 and Glenbrook North High School District 225, this property combines high-end design with top-tier education access. Newly added landscaping brings adds a sophisticated charm to this gem. Inside, enjoy premium Thermador appliances, motion-sensor lighting in all closets, hidden storage areas, radiant heated basement floors, zoned speaker systems, and a 2-zone HVAC system. The home is wired for an emergency generator, features tankless water heaters, a fire sprinkler system, and a spacious 2.5-car garage. This home is insulated with spray foam insulation, saving energy costs. All of this within minutes of downtown Northbrook, parks, golf courses, train access to Chicago, and upscale shopping and dining. This is luxury living in one of the North

Private retreat on over 4.5 acres with exceptional space, a spacious wrap-around front porch, and incredible flexibility for hobbyists, horse lovers, or car enthusiasts. This impressive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines comfortable everyday living with acreage and amenities rarely found in one property. Fresh paint and recent upgrades make this home truly stand out, including a new A/C (2024), new sump pumps (2022), and a whole-house generator for added security. The property also offers two separate 250-AMP electrical services, providing power for workshops, equipment, or equestrian needs. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, 9' ceilings, and a warm, inviting layout filled with natural gathering spaces. Both the living room and family room feature charming wood-burning fireplaces, adding an unmistakable sense of comfort throughout the main level. The kitchen impresses with granite countertops, a chic tile backsplash, and quality stainless steel appliances, all centered aroun

The possibilities are endless with this 3.25 acre property, down a winding drive you arrive at a storybook stone cottage, originally built in the early 1930s by Bannockburn's founder William Aitken who was an architect and builder credited with bringing modern real estate development to the Village. This cottage has been lovingly restored to it's original charm over the last several years with new windows, refinished original hardwood floors, updated kitchen and baths and restored sun room and greenhouse. The property also includes a 2 car garage with attached coach house. Which has a charming, cozy bonus room with bar, a kitchen, full bath, and bedroom upstairs. Located in the desirable Bannockburn School District, this beautiful property is surrounded by a variety of specimen trees, mature perennial plantings, and a flagstone-lined 0.15 acre pond. All of which date back to the original Aitken Estate. This peaceful property offers space and quiet which are hard to find in the suburbs,

Set within Tarns of the Moor. A private cul-de-sac of just ten estate properties. 28 Aberdeen Court is an exceptional custom shingle-style residence completed in 2017 and meticulously maintained by its original owner. Situated on approximately 2.4 private acres alongside an association-maintained pond, this remarkable property combines timeless architecture, expansive living spaces, and beautifully curated outdoor amenities in one of Bannockburn's most exclusive settings. Thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and capture sweeping views of the grounds, the home features a broad, flowing floor plan ideal for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Oversized windows fill the interiors with southern light throughout the day, particularly within the kitchen, breakfast area, and family room, where indoor and outdoor living connect effortlessly. The designer kitchen is both refined and highly functional, appointed with white shaker cabinetry, full-height subway tile, hone

Welcome to this delightful four-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in desirable Lake Bluff. Offering bright, sun-filled living spaces, a thoughtful layout, and an unbeatable location with easy access to I-94! Step inside to a sunny and inviting living room featuring a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, which leads naturally into the kitchen. Appointed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a cheerful eating area, perfect for casual dining and entertaining alike. The cozy family room features a fireplace and sliding door access to the deck, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A convenient laundry room and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with two walk-in closets and an ensuite bath complete with a double sink vanity and standing shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a f

HGTV designer Leanne Ford loves white because it acts as a calming'reset' for the mind and provides a versatile, blank canvas. While interior design trends are constantly changing, one style that never goes out of fashion is the timeless all-white interior. Welcome to this beautiful all-white retreat at 327 Marshman Avenue in Highland Park, Illinois. Located in the desirable eastern part of Highland Park, the home is less than a mile from Lake Michigan and the beautiful shores of Rosewood Beach, and approximately half a mile from the Ravinia Metra Station. One of the home's most exceptional features is its setting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Situated on approximately 0.75 acres with a private driveway, the property offers outstanding privacy and tranquility. This peaceful sanctuary is surrounded by nature, where the only background sounds are rustling leaves and birdsong. A year-round creek runs along the slope of the backyard, creating a natural haven where dogs can roam freely

Move-in ready and expanded center entry colonial 6 bedroom, 5 full bath and 1 half bath home that backs to Centennial Park! First level features hardwood floors throughout, an inviting entry, large dining room perfect for entertaining, formal living room with bay windows that opens to a family room (currently used as an office) with fireplace and sliders to patio/yard. Expansive kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite counters, tumbled stone backsplash, stainless steel appliances and large sunlit eat-in area with vaulted tray ceiling that looks onto yard and park. Huge great room with built-ins and dry bar area leads to 2-car garage with storage room. Second floor features a primary suite with vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, large walk-in organized closet plus spa-like bath with double sinks, whirlpool tub, large shower and commode closet. Four additional bedrooms all with organized closets and hardwood floors, plus three additional full bathrooms. One en-suite bath and two hall bat

Welcome to the perfect 2-story townhome in Ancient Tree, featuring a private balcony with beautiful golf course and green space views. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, additional storage, a finished room in the basement (suitable for any use), and an attached 2-car garage, this home combines the comfort of single-family living with the convenience of maintenance-free condo living. A private front entrance welcomes you into a bright two-story foyer with a sunny bay window, a coat closet, and direct access to the garage. Upstairs, the spacious open-concept layout features a large living room with a gas fireplace, a dining area, and a beautifully updated kitchen with white cabinetry, natural stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and newer windows and sliding doors throughout. The generously sized balcony is perfect for relaxing and enjoying peaceful golf course views. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an updated en

Set on nearly 5 acres of level, park-like grounds in desirable Mettawa and award-winning Stevenson High School District 125, this residence offers a rare blend of privacy, architectural character, and future potential, with approximately 4,400 square feet of living space including a partially finished basement. The home features three bedrooms on the second level, 3.1 bathrooms, two fireplaces, oak hardwood floors, refined millwork, and tranquil views from every window, complemented by a private pond and fishing pier that create a peaceful, everyday escape. A light-filled foyer with a grand front staircase leads to expansive living spaces including a formal living room, dining room with bay window, library or family room, and a thoughtfully updated country kitchen with cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and a large island opening to a sun-drenched family room with skylights. The main-level office offers flexibility to serve as a potential fourth bedroom, while t

Beautifully updated home on almost an acre of park-like property. Thoughtfully designed floor plan w/a first floor primary w/updated bath & large walk-in closet, a spacious family room w/wet bar opening to an all white kitchen w/breakfast bar & ample space for a table. Formal living & dining rooms, a den/office plus mud/laundry room complete the 1st floor. The 2nd floor has 3 lg bedrooms w/2 updated baths including one en-suite plus a second laundry room. Additionally the 2nd floor has two very lg, accessible attic spaces that could be easily converted to additional living space. Hardwood flrs thruout, 2 fireplaces, great closets & a generator are just a few special features of this delightful home. Significantly renovated in 2019 including new kitchen, baths, floors & roof. More recent improvements include new windows & exterior doors, 2 new furnaces, humidifier & air purifier, a tankless hot water heater plus all new landscaping & hardscape on the entire. 93 acre property. Truly a pr

New Custom Ranch being proposed for this beautiful estate lot with pond. High end subdivision close to everything including all Vernon Hills has to offer plus accessibility to 294 and O'hare too. About this home Gorgeous Custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch on a quiet, private estate lot over 1 acre with water, sewer, and access to award-winning D73 schools and Vernon Hills High School. This home features hardwood floors throughout, Amish custom-built cabinets, quartzite countertops, custom moldings, interior doors, high-end closet organizers, and plantation shutters. Exterior of brick and stone with architectural shingles adds lasting beauty. The finished lower level offers a 4th bedroom and 4th full bathroom, providing additional private living and entertaining space. Every detail of this home reflects quality, craftsmanship, and sophisticated living in a serene, private setting

Custom European inspired solid brick & stone home set on a 1 acre beautifully landscaped lot. A gated entry leads to this magnificent property. Home features gleaming hardwood floors throughout, detailed millwork and built-ins, 4 fireplaces, gourmet kitchen with large center island, raised panel Cedar cabinetry and Viking appliances. Beautiful bay windows in Kitchen and Dining room. Giant paver patio off the family room adjoining the yard, which is great for outdoor entertaining. Home has four fireplaces, Primary bedroom suite has a sitting area, built-in cabinets with shelves and a luxurious marble bath with steam shower. Two upstairs bedrooms have doors leading out to a sun deck overlooking the yard, which is a great area to relax and enjoy the view! Finished 3rd floor(and finished basement) is perfect for a game room, family room, reading room, craft room or in home office. This is a very solid, quality, well maintained home with a flexible floor plan to fit your needs. Conveniently

Stunning new construction on a rare half-acre lot in the heart of Northbrook! Situated in a sought-after residential enclave, this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home offers over 5,500 sq ft of luxurious living space. Located in Northbrook District 28 and Glenbrook North High School District 225, this property combines high-end design with top-tier education access. Newly added landscaping brings adds a sophisticated charm to this gem. Inside, enjoy premium Thermador appliances, motion-sensor lighting in all closets, hidden storage areas, radiant heated basement floors, zoned speaker systems, and a 2-zone HVAC system. The home is wired for an emergency generator, features tankless water heaters, a fire sprinkler system, and a spacious 2.5-car garage. This home is insulated with spray foam insulation, saving energy costs. All of this within minutes of downtown Northbrook, parks, golf courses, train access to Chicago, and upscale shopping and dining. This is luxury living in one of the North

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home set on an expansive and private. 63-acre fenced lot in desirable Lake Forest. Offering the ease of single-level living, this home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and cohesive feel across the entire space. The living room impresses with vaulted ceilings, enhancing the sense of space and light, while a stunning floor-to-ceiling, double-sided wood-burning fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the home. A bright and inviting sun room provides the perfect space to relax, unwind, or enjoy views of the surrounding property year-round. The kitchen offers convenient eat-in table space, ideal for casual dining and everyday living. The layout provides comfortable living and entertaining spaces, while the full unfinished basement presents an incredible opportunity to expand-perfect for creating a recreation room, home gym, office, or additional living space tailored to your needs. Major updates have already been

Tucked away on a quiet Highland Park street, this updated ranch offers an affordable opportunity to get into one of the North Shore's most sought-after communities. Freshly painted and move-in ready, the home features 4 bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, and an open living space with newer flooring throughout. The refreshed kitchen includes 42' cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage for everyday living. Set on a spacious corner lot with a large yard for pets, play, or gardening, this home also offers the convenience of single-level living, an attached 2-car garage, newer roof, and central AC. Located just minutes from parks, Sunset Valley Golf Club, the Metra, Ravinia Festival, shopping, and Lake Michigan beaches, this is a great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for value in Highland Park with award-winning schools

Extraordinary new construction in Northbrook's Glenbrook Countryside: 5,902 square feet of luxury living on a 0.65-acre lot, featuring a stunning private indoor pool that sets this home apart entirely. Completed in 2025 with every system, surface, and finish brand new, this 6-bedroom. Residence offers the rare combination of architectural scale, premium quality, and true move-in condition. The main level features a gracious foyer with cathedral ceilings, a separate dining room, formal living room, and a chef's kitchen outfitted with a complete 2025 Thermador suite: double oven, range, microwave, dishwasher, and high-end refrigerator, plus two U-Line wine fridges, custom Ikon Interiors cabinetry, quartz countertops, center island, butler's pantry, and walk-in pantry. The adjacent family room with gas fireplace and breakfast area open to the covered patio. A main-level bedroom and full bath provide flexible guest or office space. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite with a spa bath feat

Experience elevated living in this meticulously crafted, custom-built all-brick home set on over an acre, part of sought-after Forest Haven subdivision. Showcasing timeless architecture, soaring ceilings, and refined finishes throughout, this 5-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath residence offers exceptional space, versatility, and elegance. A dramatic two-story foyer with a grand staircase welcomes you into sun-drenched interiors designed for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The home features a formal dining room with tray ceilings, an elegant living room, and a spacious family room with seamless access to multiple outdoor living areas. A standout feature is the private in-law suite or executive home office with separate entrance, offering flexible space for a kitchenette, living area, bedroom, and bath-ideal for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or remote work. The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a large island with secondary sink, custom cabi

This Exquisite Contemporary Ranch sits on close to 3 Acres and Feels like a Wonderfully Luxurious Private Estate. The Amazing Floor Plan is Filled with Natural Light, and Features 12 foot Ceilings and a Spectacular Wall of Windows along the Back of the Home, offering Dramatic Views of the Large In-ground Pool and Stunning Grounds. It Shines with a Series of Thoughtful and High-quality Updates, Making it Truly Move-in Ready. Other Features Include 5 Fireplaces; a One of a Kind Library with Wall to wall Bookshelves and a Dramatic Ceiling; a Spacious Chef's Kitchen with New Hardwood Floors and High-end Appliances including 3 Ovens and 2 Side-by-side SubZeros, Double Island, a Great Pantry and a Lovely Breakfast Room; a 3 Season Room; an Oversized and Elegant Primary Suite with Dual Baths and Spacious Closets; and Tons of Storage Space with Many Walk-in Closets. Step Outside to your Private Oasis. The Huge, Inviting Pool and Professionally Landscaped Backyard are Perfect for Entertaining o

Multiple Offer Received. Highest & Best by Monday (6u002F15) 6:00 PM. Attention Homeowners & Investors! Located in the highly-rated 225 school district! Highly desirable 2bed +1(In the basement), 2 1u002F2 bath with basement townhome in Picardy East Subdivision. Spacious living room with vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace & sliding doors to lovely deck, perfect for relaxing & entertaining basement. Kitchen with sunny breakfast area. Vaulted ceiling bring you through the living area with with custom built-in wall unit & modified wall fire place. Updated kitchen(2023) with quartz countertops & beautiful sunny eating area. Main bedroom has double closets. Also, large size double sink bathroom has shower & tub. Lots of space throughout finished basement(2023). The seller paid for new roof(2024), gutters(2024) & downspouts(2024). Nothing to do, but just move in the beautiful townhome. The sale is As-Is

Interior of home can be shown starting 3/3. Appointment must be confirmed. Please do not comment about property in the home where elderly occupants are present. No sign on property. Prime Highland Park property being marketed as complete gut rehab or tear down on private cul de sac with higher priced homes. Option is yours to remodel or tear down and build. Home and property are being sold in as is where is condition. Wood burning fireplace in the living room has not been used in over 20 years. Property being sold lower than market values. This is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath split level on a 1.25 acre lot. Beautiful property and home have had some updates but need tender loving care. Most of the windows in the property except 4 have been replaced. Roof replaced as a tear off in 2019. Generator comes with property. Garage was built in 2006 and is a 4-5 car garage with an office space. There is a 2nd level storage area in the garage

Nestled on a serene 1.8-acre lot, this remarkable 9-bedroom, 8.1-bath home offers a perfect combination of comfort, character, and expansive living space. Thoughtfully designed across multiple levels, the residence is ideal for everyday living as well as large gatherings. Step inside to a welcoming living room highlighted by a cozy fireplace, setting the tone for the home's warmth. A separate dining area is perfectly suited for entertaining, while the kitchen boasts an island with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Adjacent to the kitchen, the eating area featuring its own fireplace for added charm. The spacious family room, also anchored by a fireplace, creates an inviting setting for relaxation. Completing the main level are a bedroom with ensuite bath, a sunroom, a versatile sitting area, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring

Introducing'The Adler, a magnificent French country estate, set on over two acres of breathtaking grounds in Lake Forest. Built by renowned architect David Adler in 1914, this 11,000 sq ft estate embodies timeless elegance. The property features an incredible grand foyer, parlor, library, media room, and an elegant kitchen with an additional service kitchen. With eight spacious bedrooms and ten bathrooms, this home is the epitome of sophistication and grandeur. Inside, you'll find grand chandeliers, ornate moldings, 11-foot ceilings, herringbone parquet floors, and custom marble throughout. The home also boasts luxurious 24kt gold Sherle Wagner bathroom fixtures, adding an extra layer of refinement. This French country-style estate offers resort-like amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and formal gardens. Owned by only four families throughout its history, the property retains a rich legacy and unmatched allure. The living room and dining room overlook the lush gar