948 S Green Bay RD Lake Forest, IL 60045 Active Under Contract

UPDATED: 03/02/2026 04:37 PM ON MARKET: 6 days on market

$899,000

4 Beds2.5 Baths2,913 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,913 sqft

Price per Sqft $308

MLS Listing ID 12574853

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Fees $19

Year Built 1968

Annual Tax Amount $14,184

Tax Year 2024

Lot Dimensions 95 x 211

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Welcome to this substantial brick Georgian nestled in the wonderful Whispering Oaks neighborhood. Lovingly cared for by the same family for 51 years, this cherished four-bedroom home offers timeless character, generous space, and endless potential. The light-filled family room is graciously sized and features a beautiful fireplace. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining and everyday gatherings. The charming kitchen offers abundant space, including a sunny bay window ideal for a breakfast table overlooking the yard and features a door into the new patio for seamless outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, all complemented by generous closet space. The basement boasts high ceilings, a large recreation room, and ample storage-providing flexible space for hobbies, work, or play. Set on a lovely nearly 1/2-acre lot, the property is adorned with mature trees and a newer patio, creating a peaceful and private backyard retreat. The home sits attractively set back from the road with an expansive front lawn and includes a three-car attached garage. Ideally located within walking distance to Cherokee Elementary School and Waveland Park, and just minutes from the train and town, this is a wonderful opportunity to make a truly special home your own. Estate Sale, as-is.