970 Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$2,995,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 5,185
Cost/Sqft: $578
Beds: 4
Baths: 7
Year Built: 1980
Property Taxes: $33,488
Days On Market: 5
Lot Size: 0,93
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Description

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.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1980
No
0.93
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
12566615
12273060200000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Sheridan Elementary School
67
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
67 Not in DB
High School
Lake Forest High School
115 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
6 Mar, 2026 Listed for sale $2,995,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 7
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

3
163 x 272 x 146 x 267
Full,Pull Down Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $33,488

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