948 Green Bay Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$1,060,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,378
Cost/Sqft: $378
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1968
Property Taxes: $14,184
Days On Market: 262
Lot Size: 0,00

Description

Welcome to this substantial brick Georgian nestled in the wonderful Whispering Oaks neighborhood. Lovingly cared for by the same family for 51 years, this cherished four-bedroom home offers timeless character, generous space, and endless potential. The light-filled family room is graciously sized and features a beautiful fireplace. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining and everyday gatherings. The charming kitchen offers abundant space, including a sunny bay window ideal for a breakfast table overlooking the yard and features a door into the new patio for seamless outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, all complemented by generous closet space. The basement boasts high ceilings, a large recreation room, and ample storage-providing flexible space for hobbies, work, or play. Set on a lovely nearly 1/2-acre lot, the property is adorned with mature trees and a newer patio, creating a peaceful and private backyard retreat. The home sits attractively set back from the road with an expansive front lawn and includes a three-car attached garage. Ideally located within walking distance to Cherokee Elementary School and Waveland Park, and just minutes from the train and town, this is a wonderful opportunity to make a truly special home your own. Estate Sale, as-is.

Property Specifics

Single Family
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1968
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No
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Lake
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19 / Not Applicable
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12574853
16091090100000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Cherokee 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:
8 Apr, 2026 Sold $1,060,000 MRED MLS
8 Mar, 2026 Under contract $899,000 MRED MLS
25 Feb, 2026 Listed for sale $899,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —

Other Specifics

3
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95 x 211
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Not in DB
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $14,184

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