1161 Gavin Court, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
$2,749,900
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 10,342 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $266 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 8 |
| Year Built: | 1998 |
| Property Taxes: | $31,713 |
| Days On Market: | 35 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Set on nearly two private acres in one of Lake Forest's most sought-after enclaves, this exceptional estate offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and timeless design. The home features a chef's kitchen with a large island and custom cabinetry, seamlessly connecting to formal and informal living spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while additional bedrooms, office space, and flexible living areas accommodate multi-generational living, extended guests, or live-in staff. A thoughtfully designed lower level with a private entrance includes a kitchen, living area, bedroom suite, and office-perfect for independent living or professional use. Professionally landscaped grounds showcase mature trees, tranquil pond views, and ample space for outdoor enjoyment or future enhancements. Additional highlights include a four-car garage, generous storage, and a premier North Shore location just minutes from local amenities, Lake Michigan, and convenient access to Chicago.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1998 | |
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| Lake | |
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| — / Not Applicable | |
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| 12559296 | |
| 16064020110000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Everett Elementary School |
67 | — | |
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Middle School
Deer Path Middle School |
67 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Lake Forest High School |
115 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 22 Jan, 2016 | Listed for sale | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Feb, 2022 | Listed for sale | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Jun, 2025 | Sold | $1,475,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 May, 2025 | Under contract | $1,500,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 May, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Feb, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,749,900 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 8
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 139.78x388.07x249.3x491.77 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2025 | $29,423 |
| 2026 | $31,713 |
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