IL
Lake
Lake Forest
60045
970 E Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
46
$3,295,000

Home Details for 970 E Deerpath Road

Price
$3,295,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
7.0
Square feet
5185
Year built
1980
Lot size acres
0.93
County
Lake
Total rooms
12
Garage
3
Basement
Sump Pump, Finished, Full
Days on site
3
MLS Listing#
12566615
Property Description

An elegant retreat near the shores of Lake Michigan, this beautifully designed four-bedroom all-brick residence with a separate study offers refined living in a coveted setting. Enjoy seasonal lake views from the second floor. The house offers 5,200 square feet above ground, and is sited on just under one acre. Built in 1980, the home blends classic architecture with generous proportions, highlighted by 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, that create an immediate sense of light and openness. Thoughtfully laid out for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining, the residence features expansive living areas, well-appointed bedrooms, and a private study that includes a full bathroom. This room could be used as a first-floor bedroom. The classic kitchen includes large island with storage, high-end stainless-steel appliances, two ovens, wine cooler, two glass display/storage cabinets, and granite counters. Built-in bookshelves and cabinets featured in living room, sunroom, study, and main bedroom, provide extra storage and perfect place to display your treasures. The full, finished 2,400 square foot basement includes recreation areas, an exercise room, stage and dance floor, and abundant storage. The property boasts a three-car garage, and patios off the family room, living room, and sunroom. Gorgeous perennial gardens and pristine landscaping complement this stately home. Set amid the natural beauty and serenity of the lake area, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, sophistication, and proximity to Lake Michigan in a timeless, welcoming environment. Close to downtown Lake Forest and train station.

Property Features
  • House Interior
    • Central Vacuum
    • Wet Bar
    • Built-in Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Bookcases
    • High Ceilings
    • Coffered Ceiling(s)
  • Parking
    • Asphalt
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Attached
    • Garage
  • Basement
    • Sump Pump
    • Finished
    • Full
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
    • Gas Log
    • Gas Starter
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
    • Zoned
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
  • Utilities
    • Cable Available
  • Garage
    • 1
School Information
School Information for 970 E Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Elementary School
Sheridan Elementary School
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
High School
Lake Forest High School
Listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty - 847-234-8000
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Last Updated: 2026-02-23 15:10:44
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