665 Grandview Lane, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
$1,515,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 4,069 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $353 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1966 |
| Property Taxes: | $22,291 |
| Days On Market: | 61 |
| Lot Size: | 0,55 |
Description
Searching for an amazing home in a prime location-complete with a first-floor bedroom and full bath? Your search ends here! Nestled on a 1/2 acre lot in sought-after Whispering Oaks, this impressive 4,000+ sq ft home offers 5 above-grade bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms providing versatility to meet all lifestyle needs. Elegant living and dining rooms for optimal entertaining. Well-appointed butler's pantry equipped with wine fridge and dishwasher. Dream kitchen showcases newer, high-end appliances - Sub Zero fridge, LG double oven, Bosch dishwasher, ice maker, warming drawer and an expansive island with 2nd sink and 2 Sub Zero freezer drawers! The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting breakfast room, highlighted by a brick fireplace, built-in desk, and custom cherry bookcases. A highly desirable first-floor ensuite bedroom offers the perfect arrangement for guests or anyone seeking stair-free living! Private office adjacent to another full bath add convenience and flexibility. The light-filled sunroom is an all-season favorite overlooking the expansive backyard, creating a serene year-round retreat! A spacious mud/laundry room complete the main level. 2nd floor boasts large primary suite with dual vanities, separate shower and soaking tub. 3 more generously sized bedrooms and beautifully updated hall bathroom. The finished basement expands the living area with a large rec room, full bath, second washer and dryer and tons of storage. All 3 gas fireplaces have been converted to light switch starters - instant coziness with a flip of the switch! Plantation shutters, custom built-ins and rich hardwood floors throughout home. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a large brick paver patio and firepit, as well as a newer TimberTech composite deck-perfect for outdoor entertaining set against a beautifully landscaped, tree-lined yard. Newer roof (2023), furnace (2024), gutters (2025) and exterior painted (2025)! Walking distance to Cherokee elem and super easy access to the bike bath leading to town! This home and location are the complete package!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1966 | |
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| No | |
| 0.55 |
| Lake | |
| Whispering Oaks | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12572703 | |
| 16092060070000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Cherokee 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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| 13 Aug, 2012 | Sold | $735,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Feb, 2012 | Under contract | $835,000 | MRED MLS |
| 12 Feb, 2012 | Listed for sale | $835,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Apr, 2026 | Sold | $1,515,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Mar, 2026 | Under contract | $1,435,000 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Feb, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,435,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 120 x 200 x 95 x 175 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2012 | $15,887 |
| 2026 | $22,291 |
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