1441 Kathryn Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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1441 Kathryn Lane,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$2,600,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 9,000 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: john oertel
Office: compass
MLS#:12695317
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$2,600,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$288.89
- Monthly HOA dues:$83.33
About this home
Discover an extraordinary custom-built estate in the heart of Lake Forest, perfectly positioned on a sprawling, professionally landscaped homesite that backs to more than 200 acres of federally protected savanna -offering an unmatched sense of privacy and breathtaking natural beauty. Encompassing over 9,000 square feet, this meticulously curated residence showcases impeccable craftsmanship, with custom millwork, sun-filled interiors, a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends everyday comfort with elegant entertaining and extensive updates throughout including a high efficiency hot water system. This estate features five spacious en-suite bedrooms, including two luxurious primary suites, each complemented by its own adjoining sitting room - A private first-floor guest suite creating the perfect private retreat. A striking custom Italian staircase leads to the finished third floor, where you'll find an inspiring home office and versatile hobby or creative space. Step outside to the expansive 1,200-square-foot terrace and experience uninterrupted panoramic views of the protected savanna. Whether enjoying your morning coffee at sunrise or unwinding as the sun sets, this remarkable outdoor living space offers a level of tranquility rarely found. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Lake Forest's truly distinctive estates, where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and an extraordinary setting come together seamlessly. Contact us today to schedule your private showing and experience everything this remarkable home has to offer....
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Home facts
- Year built:1989
- Listing ID #:12695317
- Updated:July 08, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:13
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:9,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant, Steam
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shake
- Year built:1989
- Building area:9,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.24 Acres
- Lot Features:Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Natural Preserve Adjacent
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:Lake Forest High School
- Middle school:Cherokee Elementary School
- Elementary school:Cherokee Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,600,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$288.89
- Tax amount:$23,909 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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