$899,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,913

square ft

948 S Green Bay Road

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Name: 948 S Green Bay Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Price: 899000 USD
Availability: InStock

New / MLS #12574853 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 2/25/2026 at 12:43pm

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.

See it in person

Open House

12:00pm - 2:00pm Saturday, February 28th, 2026 2/28/26

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12:00pm - 2:00pm Sunday, March 1st, 2026 3/1/26

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Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

51-60 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,913

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

16x16 - Main

Dining Room:

13x15 - Main

Kitchen:

9x13 - Main

Family Room:

11x20 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

12x18 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

15x11 - Second

Laundry:

21x14 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$14,184

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$19

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

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

51-60 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,913

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Living Room:

16x16 - Main

Dining Room:

13x15 - Main

Kitchen:

9x13 - Main

Family Room:

11x20 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

12x18 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

15x11 - Second

Laundry:

21x14 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$14,184

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$19

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: 847.432.0700

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948 S Green Bay Road

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045