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$4,200
3
beds
2
baths

297 Scott Street
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

New / MLS #12759908 / Rental / Lake Forest
Listing information updated 9/18/2026 at 11:03am
| Charming 3 Bed, 2 Bath Single Family in the Heart of Lake Forest | SUPERB LOCATION, just 5 minutes to Lake Forest's downtown shopping & restaurants, the Metra train station, award-winning schools, parks, & the Robert McClory Bike Path. Forest Park Beach on Lake Michigan is only a mile away, & Lake Forest College is easily accessible too. EXTENSIVELY UPDATED since 2023 & freshly painted throughout, this home offers a spacious, functional floor plan: a large living area, a separate formal dining room, & a cook's kitchen with new flooring, granite countertops, & stainless appliances, including a brand-new range & refrigerator. A first floor bedroom & fully renovated full bath make single-level living easy, & the new first floor laundry room with a new washer & dryer adds everyday convenience. Upstairs you'll find two generous bedrooms with new carpeting, new fans, & new window A/C units, plus a loft & a second renovated full bath. Peace of mind comes built in, with a new furnace (2024), new sewer line (2025), new window treatments, & an electronic lock for keyless entry. Outside, enjoy wonderful front & side porches overlooking a shared yard, plus a shared driveway. The lower level offers abundant storage space. This is a tremendous opportunity in an unbeatable location!
Exterior Type:
Vinyl Siding,Concrete,Combination
Basement:
Unfinished,Partial Exposure,Concrete,Storage Space,Full
Heating System:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Age:
100+ Years
Roof Type:
Asphalt
Parking Type:
Shared Driveway,Driveway,Yes
Parking Spaces:
3
Room Count:
7
Water Front:
No
Square Feet:
N/A
Pet Information:
Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Number Limit
Internal Features:
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
External Features:
Patio/Porch
Monthly Rental Includes:
Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
Living Room:
23x13 - Main
Dining Room:
12x11 - Main
Kitchen:
11x11 - Main
Family Room:
N/A
Primary Bedroom:
16x10 - Second Level
2nd Bedroom:
12x14 - Main
3rd Bedroom:
13x12 - Second
4th Bedroom:
N/A
Loft:
10x15 - Second Level
Laundry:
10x5 - Main Level
Security Deposit:
$4,200
Pet Info:
Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Number Limit
Furnished:
No
Zip Code:
60045
City:
Lake Forest
County:
Lake
School District(s):
67, 115
Elementary School:
N/A
Middle School:
N/A
High School:
Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes

Listing Office Phone: 847.548.2625

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297 Scott Street, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a rental currently listed at $4,200. 297 Scott Street features 3 Beds, 2 Baths. This rental has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since September 17th, 2026 and was built in 1900. Nearby schools include Lake Forest High School. The nearest transit stops include Lake Forest Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.

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