$1,725,000

beds

baths

half baths

4,824

square ft

1227 Kajer Lane

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Closed / MLS #12328397 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 7/16/2025 at 6:04am

Beautifully updated home in Arbor Ridge! This 5 bedroom, 5.2 bathroom house has 4,824 sq. ft. above grade and sits on .58 acres at the end of a large cul-de-sac overlooking Everett Park. Features include: hardwood floors throughout the 1st floor; high ceilings; lovely millwork; 2 fireplaces; a large, light-filled updated kitchen w/ island that opens into the breakfast area and family room that overlooks the back yard; a huge Primary suite with two walk-in closets, and a large Primary bathroom w/ a jetted tub and double vanities; 4 additional bedrooms each w/ a wonderfully updated en-suite bathroom; a private office or library w/ built-in shelving/storage & radiant heat flooring; a 1st floor laundry; a spacious finished lower level w/ large recreation room, newer theater room, abundant storage & 1/2 bath; and an over-sized 3-car garage. Outside, there is a large deck w/ a hot tub that overlooks the expansive backyard with invisible dog fence, as well as a circular driveway w/ 3 additional, individual parking spaces. Newer theater room, furnace, hot water heater, sump pump, beautiful custom built-in millwork, finishes and more! This wonderful home is close to Everett School, Everett Park (which features a pond, tennis courts, a playground, and a baseball diamond), the West Lake Forest station, Costco, Sunset Foods, Starbucks, restaurants and many other amenities. Move right in and enjoy this fabulous home!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Colonial

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Roof Type:

Shake

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Side Apron,Driveway,Circular Driveway,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,824

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.57

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar

External Features:

Hot Tub, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

24x14 - Main

Dining Room:

20x14 - Main

Kitchen:

23x16 - Main

Family Room:

23x16 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

24x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

16x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

16x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

Bedroom 5:

12x12 - Second Level

Eating Area:

23x12 - Main Level

Library:

15x13 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

40x23 - Basement Level

Foyer:

25x12 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$27,101

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$1,200 / year

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Everett Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Architecture Style:

Colonial

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Roof Type:

Shake

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Side Apron,Driveway,Circular Driveway,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,824

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.57

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar

External Features:

Hot Tub, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

24x14 - Main

Dining Room:

20x14 - Main

Kitchen:

23x16 - Main

Family Room:

23x16 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

24x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

16x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

16x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

Bedroom 5:

12x12 - Second Level

Eating Area:

23x12 - Main Level

Library:

15x13 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

40x23 - Basement Level

Foyer:

25x12 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$27,101

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$1,200 / year

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Everett Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.295.0700

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