OFF MARKET

Off market jun 2023 for $980K

$1,200,269

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,725/mo

•

3,421

sq ft

631 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Offers due by Monday 5/15 5pm Mid Century Modern Gem built by Skidmore /Owings Architect Norman Millett as his private residence in 1957 has been lovingly remodeled, sitting on almost 1/2 acre in desirable Whispering Oaks. Super sunny home with floor-ceiling windows, exposed wood beam ceilings, skylights and brick walls create a truly stunning, spacious and inviting property. Move-in and enjoy the ample 4 BR/ 2.1BA home with a versatile open floorpan. The XL living room is anchored by a wood burning ( w/ gas starter) fireplace and opens to a bluestone patio with a Koi pond. The custom kitchen, designed & renovated in 2021, includes double ovens, Miele/Bosch appliances, walnut and soft grey custom cabinetry and opens to a sitting or dining area and sunroom. The upstairs Primary suite includes ample closets, a private deck, and luxurious master bath with double sinks and enormous shower. Three additional bedrooms, one with built-in desk and bookcases and a full bath complete the upper level. The lower level includes a family room, a sunny large laundry/ kid's craft room/office and a storage/mudroom. This home is super sunny and connected to the outdoors with 9 sliding glass doors, five rooms with skylights, a bluestone patio and deck. 2 1/2-car garage and parking pad for an additional 2-3 cars, large private fenced in backyard with mature trees make this a wonderful property. Steps to Cherokee Elementary School. Close to downtown Lake Forest, beach, train & Highwood Restaurants.

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

0.48 acresLot Size

$351Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Doug Needler • William Doug Needler

Bought with Marina Carney • Compass

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11776489

Redfin Estimate

$1,200,269

$220K since sold in June 2023$156K since September

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This home's estimate is 9.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.33M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$1,050,000
A
4 beds3 baths3,108 sq ft
433 Greenwood Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$1,535,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,200 sq ft
1035 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,300,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,221 sq ft
912 Morningside Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$1,355,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,352 sq ft
322 Greenwood Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$1,385,789
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,342 sq ft
722 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.7%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$46K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

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Sale history for 631 Forest Hill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,421 (+12.9%)

$111,283 + $164,900

$276,183

2024

$13,660 (+8.5%)

$111,283 + $164,900

$276,183

2023

$12,595 (−0.5%)

$106,146 + $131,323

$237,469

2022

$12,657 (+5.8%)

$93,457 + $115,624

$209,081

2021

$11,960 (+2.7%)

$98,406 + $118,179

$216,585

2020

$11,651 (+3.5%)

$94,877 + $113,940

$208,817

2019

$11,262 (+23.8%)

$94,916 + $113,986

$208,902

2018

$9,099 (−8.4%)

$100,604 + $97,438

$198,042

2017

$9,939 (+3.2%)

$100,604 + $97,438

$198,042

2016

$9,629 (+1.5%)

$100,283 + $97,127

$197,410

2015

$9,489 (+10.2%)

$96,491 + $93,454

$189,945

2013

$8,613 (+3.5%)

$91,309 + $73,125

$164,434

2012

$8,325 (−16.3%)

$92,540 + $113,486

$206,026

2011

$9,947 (+5.7%)

$97,104 + $119,083

$216,187

2010

$9,413 (+3.1%)

$106,652 + $115,066

$221,718

2008

$9,129 (+0.9%)

$113,003 + $121,918

$234,921

2007

$9,050

$112,424 + $134,609

$247,033

Tax history for 631 Forest Hill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,421 (+12.9%)

$111,283 + $164,900

$276,183

2024

$13,660 (+8.5%)

$111,283 + $164,900

$276,183

2023

$12,595 (−0.5%)

$106,146 + $131,323

$237,469

2022

$12,657 (+5.8%)

$93,457 + $115,624

$209,081

2021

$11,960 (+2.7%)

$98,406 + $118,179

$216,585

2020

$11,651 (+3.5%)

$94,877 + $113,940

$208,817

2019

$11,262 (+23.8%)

$94,916 + $113,986

$208,902

2018

$9,099 (−8.4%)

$100,604 + $97,438

$198,042

2017

$9,939 (+3.2%)

$100,604 + $97,438

$198,042

2016

$9,629 (+1.5%)

$100,283 + $97,127

$197,410

2015

$9,489 (+10.2%)

$96,491 + $93,454

$189,945

2013

$8,613 (+3.5%)

$91,309 + $73,125

$164,434

2012

$8,325 (−16.3%)

$92,540 + $113,486

$206,026

2011

$9,947 (+5.7%)

$97,104 + $119,083

$216,187

2010

$9,413 (+3.1%)

$106,652 + $115,066

$221,718

2008

$9,129 (+0.9%)

$113,003 + $121,918

$234,921

2007

$9,050

$112,424 + $134,609

$247,033

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

104 ft.

Lot depth

200 ft.

Lot size

0.48 Acres

Year renovated

1987

Sq. Ft.

2,727

Year built

1957

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-04-406-008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 4.5
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking: Garage,Space/s
Parking Ownership: N/A
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Multiple Garages
Driveway: Asphalt

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Double Sink

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 24 x 13
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Storage
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 16 x 11
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 11
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 11
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 18 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 8
Flooring: Slate

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 14
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Flooring: Slate

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 16 x 11
Flooring: Porcelain Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 25 x 17
Flooring: Porcelain Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 18 x 17
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink

Interior Features
Interior Features: Skylight(s), Heated Floors
# of Rooms: 9

Equipment
Water Heater-Gas

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Plans
Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: Split Level
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2021
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 16044060080000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 104 X 200
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,656.60
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Partial, Zoned, Other

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 67
Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 67
Middle Or Junior School: Deer Path Middle School
High School District: 115
High School: Lake Forest High School

Location Information
Township: West Deerfield
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: Westleigh and Greenbay South to Briar, East to Forest Hill

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,727
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Lake County
APN: 16-04-406-008

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.2mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Lake Forest, IL • 60045

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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.14M – $1.38M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
554 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5579 Sq. Ft.	$2,069,872
575 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2411 Sq. Ft.	$896,874

Address	Redfin Estimate
590 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1811 Sq. Ft.	$764,155
617 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2195 Sq. Ft.	$990,320

Address	Redfin Estimate
649 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3113 Sq. Ft.	$1,410,390
591 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2327 Sq. Ft.	$858,734

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