$1,250,000

beds

baths

half bath

3,368

square ft

81 Shawford Way

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Closed / MLS #12406526 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 11/7/2025 at 6:03pm

Comfortably ensconced on 1.36 acres in beautiful Lake Forest, this gracious home presents 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Opening to an inviting marble foyer, it offers 12 well-proportioned rooms, the 1st floor including the living and dining rooms, a 1st floor office/bedroom as well as a thoughtfully designed kitchen which leads to a welcoming family room enhanced by a gas fireplace. The 2nd floor proffers the primary bedroom and three additional bedrooms. The attractive finished lower level provides great respite and entertainment as well as capacious storage. The attached garage and a new second garage present ample housing for 4+ cars. A new roof, new gutters, and new flagstone entryway further enhance curb appeal. Beautiful paver patios surround an inviting pool, encouraging relaxing views of the breathtaking landscaped grounds beyond. A wonderful offering!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

French Provincial

Exterior Type:

Brick,Other

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

51-60 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,368

Lot Size:

1.0-1.99 Acres

Acreage:

1.36

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

25x15 - Main

Dining Room:

15x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x10 - Main

Family Room:

19x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

19x16 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

16x11 - Second

Bedroom 5:

12x9 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

36x20 - Basement Level

Sitting Room:

10x8 - Second Level

Foyer:

13x11 - Main Level

Eating Area:

12x10 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$18,850

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Cherokee Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Architecture Style:

French Provincial

Exterior Type:

Brick,Other

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

51-60 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,368

Lot Size:

1.0-1.99 Acres

Acreage:

1.36

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

25x15 - Main

Dining Room:

15x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x10 - Main

Family Room:

19x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

19x16 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

16x11 - Second

Bedroom 5:

12x9 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

36x20 - Basement Level

Sitting Room:

10x8 - Second Level

Foyer:

13x11 - Main Level

Eating Area:

12x10 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$18,850

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Cherokee 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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