$6,350,000

beds

baths

half bath

7,019

square ft

901 Lake Road

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

New / MLS #12752322 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 9/21/2026 at 10:43am

Experience the rare privilege of Lake Michigan living in one of Lake Forest's most distinguished locations, set along prestigious Lake Road. This exceptional Neoclassic home provides an elegant and comfortable lifestyle built for entertaining and offers beautiful lake views, private beach access, and a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. Spacious rooms, high ceilings, custom millwork, hardwood & stone flooring and attention to detail can be found throughout. There is also the added bonus of an elevator to access all three levels. The formal living room with fireplace features French doors opening out to the bluestone covered patio, creating a sophisticated setting for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Both the wood paneled library and formal dining room with built-ins provide sweeping lake views. The all white kitchen with center island and light filled eating area features Viking, Subzero and Miele appliances. The kitchen flows into the family room with coffered ceiling and fireplace. French doors provide access to the 4 season bluestone sunroom overlooking the yard and lake. Upstairs are 5 en-suite bedrooms, including the primary suite. The generously sized primary bedroom features 2 walk-in closets, a sitting area with fireplace and a Juliette balcony providing dramatic lake views. Luxury marble bath includes double sinks, Jacuzzi tub and an oversized separate shower. The large laundry room with abundant storage can also be found on this level. Finished Lower Level with high ceilings, 2nd family room with fireplace, huge golf simulator space, full bath with sauna and tons of storage. 4 car heated garage and snow melt driveway. A coveted setting that captures the very best of lakeside living-just minutes from the amenities and charm of Lake Forest.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Synthetic Stucco

Basement:

Finished,Exterior Entry,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Yes

Water Features:

Beach Access, Lake Front

Square Feet:

7,019

Lot Size:

1.0-1.99 Acres

Acreage:

1.35

Internal Features:

Wet Bar

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

32x23 - Main

Dining Room:

24x20 - Main

Kitchen:

19x17 - Main

Family Room:

21x20 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

24x19 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

17x17 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

18x16 - Second

Bedroom 5:

16x16 - Second Level

Library:

17x17 - Main Level

Game Room:

33x22 - Basement Level

Heated Sun Room:

22x15 - Main Level

Family Room - Down:

30x25 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$68,217

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Sheridan Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Exterior Type:

Synthetic Stucco

Basement:

Finished,Exterior Entry,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Yes

Water Features:

Beach Access, Lake Front

Square Feet:

7,019

Lot Size:

1.0-1.99 Acres

Acreage:

1.35

Internal Features:

Wet Bar

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

32x23 - Main

Dining Room:

24x20 - Main

Kitchen:

19x17 - Main

Family Room:

21x20 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

24x19 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

17x17 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

18x16 - Second

Bedroom 5:

16x16 - Second Level

Library:

17x17 - Main Level

Game Room:

33x22 - Basement Level

Heated Sun Room:

22x15 - Main Level

Family Room - Down:

30x25 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$68,217

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Sheridan Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Listing Office Phone: 312.751.0300

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901 Lake Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a single family home currently listed at $6,350,000. 901 Lake Road features 5 Beds, 6 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since September 21st, 2026 and was built in 1990. Nearby schools include Sheridan Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School, and Lake Forest High School. The nearest transit stops include Lake Forest Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.