Views - Primary on Main
Address
476 Briar Lane, Lake Forest, IL
Price
$ 900,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#12697552
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLAKE
- CityLake Forest
- AreaLake Forest
- NeighborhoodWhispering Oaks
- Zip60045
- Style
- Year Built1956
- Taxes$ 16938
- Price$ 900,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3391
- Lot Size0.572 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Set on a spectacular lot in Whispering Oaks in one of Lake Forest's most desirable locations, this property presents a rare opportunity to recreate the space for a truly exceptional home. The space is remarkable, with mature trees and cherished flower gardens, beautiful patio and a .57 acre private lot. This 4 bedroom, 3.1 bathroom home features quality construction, generous room sizes, a thoughtful floor plan, with architectural character. Flooded with natural light, every room captures beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out and providing a stunning backdrop for everyday living. The house offers the kind of solid foundation buyers seek when planning a renovation. There are endless possibilities to reimagine the interiors while preserving the home's inherent charm and craftsmanship. The home is close to schools, towns, shops, highways and beloved Lake Forest beach. This is your chance to own this exceptional lot and future dream home! Roof 2024
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Elementary School | Deer Path Middle School | Lake Forest High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Listed $900,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3391 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Zoned |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Double Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Cooktop,Range Hood |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Cedar |
| Year Built | 1956 |
| Township | West Deerfield |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Lake |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Whispering Oaks |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Greenbay Rd,East on Briar Ln |
| High School | Lake Forest High School |
| City | Lake Forest |
| High School District | 115 |
| MLS Area | Lake Forest |
| Elementary School | Cherokee Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 16938.34 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Deer Path Middle School |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 67 |
| Elementary School District | 67 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | 1st Floor Bedroom,Dining Combo |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partially Finished,Full |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Office,Great Room,Recreation Room,Utility Room-Lower Level,Balcony/Porch/Lanai |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Mature Trees,Garden |
| Water Source | Lake Michigan,Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Dimensions | 232x100x268x109 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.572 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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