1161 Gavin Ct

Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • $2,769,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 8

    Bath
  • 10,342

    SqFt

About the Listing 28369 - 268348

Set on nearly two private acres in one of Lake Forest's most desirable enclaves, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of scale, privacy, and flexibility designed for today's luxury lifestyle. The main residence features expansive living and entertaining spaces filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and timeless architectural details. A chef's kitchen anchors the home with generous prep space and seamless flow to formal and informal gathering areas-ideal for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. A standout feature of the property is the fully equipped, private in-law residence with its own entrance, kitchen, living areas, bedroom suite, and office-perfect for multi-generational living, live-in staff, extended guests, or a private work-from-home retreat. The finished lower level adds exceptional versatility with additional bedrooms, recreation areas, and fitness space. Outdoors, the professionally landscaped grounds offer tranquil pond views, mature trees, and ample room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or future enhancements. A 4-car garage, generous storage, and thoughtful layout throughout complete this remarkable offering. Ideally located near Lake Forest's top schools, charming downtown, Metra, and Lake Michigan, this estate presents a rare opportunity to own a private, multi-generational property in a premier North Shore location.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 186
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12406224
Year Built 1998
Total Square Footage 10,342
Lot/Acreage 1.85
County Lake
School District 67
Elementary School Everett Elementary School
Middle School Deer Path Middle School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5 Full / 3 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Finished,Full
  • Other:
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Mature Trees
  • Garage Capacity: 4 car
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Lot Dimensions: 139.78X388.07X249.3X491.77
  • Roof: Shake
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer,Storm Sewer
  • Parking Features: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $32,018
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 16064020110000
  • Tax Year: 2023

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