OFF MARKET

Off market apr 2019 for $1M

$1,592,449

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,430/mo

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4 ba

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3,704

sq ft

901 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Charming outside. .. .incredible inside. This fantastic colonial has been meticulously expanded & renovated resulting in a spectacular 3700+ sf home. Sun-filled rooms include a thoughtfully designed kitchen w/ expansive island, eating area, prof grade appliances & wet bar. .. all opening to the delightful family room. The 1st floor also has a library w/ built-ins. The 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms/3 baths, including a recently renovated master bedroom w/ vaulted ceiling, wall of built-in cabinetry/window seats, beautifully appointed closet & luxurious bath. The finished basement boasts a rec room, play area, 1/2 bath & ample storage. Designer details throughout including rich millwork, hardwood floors, 2 fireplaces & gorgeous, fresh decorating. The professionally landscaped yard in the heart of Whispering Oaks and a short walk to Cherokee Elementary School make this a very rare find.

Single-familyProperty Type

1963Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

$430Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Katherine Hudson • Griffith, Grant & Lackie

Bought with Julianne Spilotro • Coldwell Banker Realty

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10075209

Redfin Estimate

$1,592,449

$549K since sold in April 2019$8,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 34.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.19M) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$1,535,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,200 sq ft
1035 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$850,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,391 sq ft
476 Briar Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$1,385,789
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,342 sq ft
722 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$975,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,900 sq ft
3320 Krenn Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$81K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

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$1,995,000
4 beds4.5 baths4,387 sq ft
677 Buena Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,950,000
4 beds4.5 baths4,744 sq ft
950 Lakewood Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
$949,900
4 beds3.5 baths2,367 sq ft
598 Wharton Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM
$1,245,000
3 beds3 baths1,944 sq ft
64 Washington Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM
$1,349,000
5 beds4.5 baths3,318 sq ft
1309 W Estate Ln E, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,800,000
4 beds3.5 baths2,995 sq ft
130 E Foster Pl, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$575,000
3 beds2 baths1,888 sq ft
90 Franklin Pl #209, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$265,000
1 bed1.5 baths964 sq ft
1301 N Western Ave #221, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$4,100,000
5 beds6.5 baths7,508 sq ft
170 N Savanna Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Sale history for 901 Forest Hill Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10075209

Apr 23, 2019

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$1,043,500

$282/sq ft

Apr 8, 2019

Pending

—

Feb 6, 2019

Contingent

—

Jan 16, 2019

Price Changed

$1,099,000

$297/sq ft

Dec 9, 2018

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Nov 13, 2018

Contingent

—

Sep 25, 2018

Price Changed

$1,150,000

$310/sq ft

Sep 7, 2018

Listed (New)

$1,195,000

$323/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08054680

Jun 22, 2012

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$1,090,000

$294/sq ft

May 22, 2012

Pending

—

May 4, 2012

Contingent

—

Apr 30, 2012

Listed (New)

$1,099,000

$297/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 30, 2008

Sold

$1,250,000

$337/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06791476

Jun 25, 2008

Sold (MLS)

$1,250,000

$337/sq ft

Apr 1, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Feb 4, 2008

Listed

$1,349,000

$364/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 14, 2005

Sold

$799,000

$216/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 30, 1993

Sold

$465,000

$126/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 1, 1986

Sold

$302,000

$82/sq ft

Public Records

May 1, 1983

Sold

$245,000

$66/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,839 (+1.4%)

$109,950 + $243,167

$353,117

2024

$19,566 (+11.4%)

$109,950 + $243,167

$353,117

2023

$17,569 (+12.4%)

$104,874 + $231,941

$336,815

2022

$15,625 (+5.8%)

$89,863 + $198,743

$288,606

2021

$14,768 (+2.7%)

$94,623 + $171,429

$266,052

2020

$14,385 (+3.5%)

$91,229 + $165,281

$256,510

2019

$13,905 (−3.8%)

$91,266 + $165,348

$256,614

2018

$14,448 (+2.0%)

$96,734 + $183,087

$279,821

2017

$14,163 (+3.2%)

$96,734 + $183,087

$279,821

2016

$13,727 (+1.4%)

$96,425 + $182,503

$278,928

2015

$13,536 (−1.2%)

$92,779 + $175,602

$268,381

2013

$13,705 (+3.5%)

$87,798 + $170,489

$258,287

2012

$13,240 (+4.2%)

$88,981 + $172,786

$261,767

2011

$12,707 (+3.9%)

$93,369 + $181,307

$274,676

2010

$12,233 (+12.6%)

$102,513 + $183,865

$286,378

2008

$10,865 (+6.8%)

$108,617 + $194,813

$303,430

2007

$10,170

$108,101 + $193,888

$301,989

Tax history for 901 Forest Hill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,839 (+1.4%)

$109,950 + $243,167

$353,117

2024

$19,566 (+11.4%)

$109,950 + $243,167

$353,117

2023

$17,569 (+12.4%)

$104,874 + $231,941

$336,815

2022

$15,625 (+5.8%)

$89,863 + $198,743

$288,606

2021

$14,768 (+2.7%)

$94,623 + $171,429

$266,052

2020

$14,385 (+3.5%)

$91,229 + $165,281

$256,510

2019

$13,905 (−3.8%)

$91,266 + $165,348

$256,614

2018

$14,448 (+2.0%)

$96,734 + $183,087

$279,821

2017

$14,163 (+3.2%)

$96,734 + $183,087

$279,821

2016

$13,727 (+1.4%)

$96,425 + $182,503

$278,928

2015

$13,536 (−1.2%)

$92,779 + $175,602

$268,381

2013

$13,705 (+3.5%)

$87,798 + $170,489

$258,287

2012

$13,240 (+4.2%)

$88,981 + $172,786

$261,767

2011

$12,707 (+3.9%)

$93,369 + $181,307

$274,676

2010

$12,233 (+12.6%)

$102,513 + $183,865

$286,378

2008

$10,865 (+6.8%)

$108,617 + $194,813

$303,430

2007

$10,170

$108,101 + $193,888

$301,989

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

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

100 ft.

Lot depth

210 ft.

Lot size

0.48 Acres

Year renovated

1976

Sq. Ft.

4,596

Year built

1963

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-09-205-005

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 19X19
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 12X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 14X11
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 14X11
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 2
Master Bath
Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bathroom(s) in Basement

Living Room Information
Size: 14X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 19X19
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 15X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 21X20
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Laundry Room Information
Size: 8X11
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Library, Foyer, Play Room, Recreation Room
Partial Basement
Finished Basement

Additional Room #1 Information
Library
Size: 18X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Room #2 Information
Foyer
Size: 13X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Room #3 Information
Playroom
Size: 26X13
In Basement
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Room #4 Information
Recreation Room
Size: 27X14
In Basement
Carpet Flooring

Equipment
Humidifier, Cable TV, Security System, Fire Sprinklers, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
In Family Room, In Living Room
Gas Logs

Interior Features
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Wet Bar, Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Laundry

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 51-60 Years
Cedar Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)

Property Features
Patio, Dog Run/Invisible Fence

Lot Information
Dimensions: 100 X 210
.50-.99 Acre
Wooded

Property Information
# of Rooms: 11
Ownership: Fee Simple
Assessor Sq.Ft.: 3704
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Parcel Identification Number: 16092050050000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $14,163.43
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)
Circuit Breakers

Location

Community Information
Sidewalks

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

Location Information
Subdivision: Whispering Oaks
Township: West Deerfield
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Directions: GREENBAY S.OF WESTLEIGH TO GREENWOOD EAST TO FOREST HILL S.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,596
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Lake County
APN: 16-09-205-005

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Cherokee Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.4mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi

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

1% 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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Sun exposure

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

$1.51M – $1.83M

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Home values near 901 Forest Hill Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
920 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4215 Sq. Ft.	$1,806,023
914 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1534 Sq. Ft.	$781,119

Address	Redfin Estimate
981 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2904 Sq. Ft.	$1,097,183
894 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2960 Sq. Ft.	$1,001,076

Address	Redfin Estimate
933 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3358 Sq. Ft.	$1,244,647
925 Forest Hill Road, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3090 Sq. Ft.	$1,214,207

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