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$900,000

476 Briar Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4 Beds4 Baths0 sqft31 days
476 Briar Lane·Lake Forest, IL 60045
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1956Year Built
About This Home

Set on a spectacular lot in Whispering Oaks in one of Lake Forest's most desirable locations, this property presents a rare opportunity to recreate the space for a truly exceptional home. The space is remarkable, with mature trees and cherished flower gardens, beautiful patio and a .57 acre private lot. This 4 bedroom, 3.1 bathroom home features quality construction, generous room sizes, a thoughtful floor plan, with architectural character. Flooded with natural light, every room captures beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out and providing a stunning backdrop for everyday living. The house offers the kind of solid foundation buyers seek when planning a renovation. There are endless possibilities to reimagine the interiors while preserving the home's inherent charm and craftsmanship. The home is close to schools, towns, shops, highways and beloved Lake Forest beach. This is your chance to own this exceptional lot and future dream home! Roof 2024

MLS# 12697552Listed August 3, 2026ResidentialSubdivision: Whispering Oaks
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms4
Full Baths3
Half Baths1
Total Rooms11

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces1
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.572 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipWest Deerfield
SubdivisionWhispering Oaks
Zip Code60045

Financial

List Price$900,000
Annual Taxes (2025)$16,938
Monthly Tax Est.$1,412
Parcel #16044010140000
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalCooktopRange Hood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Basement

Partially FinishedFull

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Exterior & Lot

Construction

BrickCedar

Roof

Asphalt

Exterior Features

Balcony

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

LandscapedMature TreesGarden
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake MichiganPublic

Parking

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Schools
Elementary
Cherokee Elementary School
District: 67
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
District: 67
High School
Lake Forest High School
District: 115
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$16,938
Tax Year 2025
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,412
per month
Property Location

476 Briar Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 — Lake County

$900,000
476 Briar Lane
4 bd4 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
31 days on market
2-car garage
1 fireplace
0.572 acres
$16,938/yr taxes
$6,141
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$4,730/mo
Property Tax
$1,412/mo
$900,000
20% — $180,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$720,000
Down Payment
$180,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Baird & Warner
Agent: Anne Jacobs
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