1161 Gavin Court, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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1161 Gavin Court,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$2,799,000
- 5 Beds
- 8 Baths
- 10,342 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:zoran milovanovic
Office:keller williams realty ptnr,ll
MLS#:12406224
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$2,799,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$270.64
About this home
Stunning Lake Forest Estate - Over 10,000 Sq Ft on 1.85 Private Acres This listing includes a mockup image showcasing the vision for the property after renovations. Remodeling is already underway. Set on a serene 1.85-acre lot backing to a tranquil pond, this extraordinary estate offers over 10,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, ideal for comfort, functionality, and multi-generational living. The home features 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms, and a fully finished basement. A standout feature is the private in-law suite, complete with its own entrance, full kitchen, master bedroom suite, office, dining room, family room, and private patio-perfect for extended family or long-term guests. The main residence offers a gourmet kitchen, open-concept layout, cathedral ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a spacious second-floor laundry room. The finished basement includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated exercise room. Additional features include a 4-car garage and beautifully landscaped grounds that provide privacy, scenic views, and generous space for outdoor entertaining. Located within the highly-rated Lake Forest School District 67 and Lake Forest High School District 115, this property is served by Cherokee Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School, and Lake Forest High School. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind estate that seamlessly blends elegance, practicality, and expansive living in one of Lake Forest's most sought-after locations.
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Home facts
- Year built:1998
- Listing Id #:12406224
- Added:47 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:8
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:3
- Living area:10,342 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shake
- Year built:1998
- Building area:10,342 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.85 Acres
Schools
- High school:Lake Forest High School
- Middle school:Deer Path Middle School
- Elementary school:Everett Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,799,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$270.64
- Tax amount:$32,018 (2023)
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