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$1,249,000

70 Sandpiper Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4 Beds3 Baths0 sqft2 days
70 Sandpiper Lane·Lake Forest, IL 60045
4Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1986Year Built
About This Home

Beautifully maintained and filled with natural light, this gracious Colonial blends timeless character and functionality. Featuring a brand-new Brava roof, freshly painted exterior and interiors, and thoughtfully proportioned rooms, this inviting home is ideally situated on a treelined street in the heart of The Ponds. Gleaming hardwood floors and generous windows fill the home with warmth and light throughout. A welcoming foyer opens to an elegant living room anchored by a lovely fireplace and framed by tall south and east facing windows overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. The formal dining room is perfectly suited for intimate dinners as well as larger gatherings. An inviting den/music room flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, where a second fireplace, custom built-ins, and direct access to the private backyard and expansive deck create a wonderful setting for everyday living and entertaining. The bright eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, a large center island, and comfortable table seating, all complemented by views of the beautifully landscaped backyard. A full bathroom on the main level provides added convenience and flexibility for family and guests. The first-floor laundry and mudroom create a practical transition to the large three-car garage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, featuring a generous bedroom and an en suite bath complete with a skylight, jacuzzi tub, dual vanities, separate shower, and abundant closet space. Three additional bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, share a beautifully appointed hall bath. An oversized linen closet provides exceptional storage, making organization effortless. The finished basement offers even more versatility with ample space for work, play, guests, and everyday living and generous storage. Freshly decorated and meticulously cared for, this exceptional home offers a wonderful blend of classic elegance, comfort, and versatility. The beautifully landscaped outdoor setting is ready to be enjoyed from day one, with the outdoor furniture, garden reels, and hoses included in the sale for the new owners' enjoyment and convenience. Ideally located just moments from town, train, parks, and schools, with convenient access to major highways, this is a truly special opportunity to enjoy gracious living in a coveted setting.

MLS# 12772437Listed October 4, 2026ResidentialSubdivision: The Ponds
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths3
Half Baths0
Total Rooms13

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces3
Fireplaces2
Year Built1986
Lot Size0.400 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipWest Deerfield
SubdivisionThe Ponds
Zip Code60045

Financial

List Price$1,249,000
Annual Taxes (2025)$18,032
Monthly Tax Est.$1,503
Parcel #16054050260000
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenDishwasherRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposalCooktopDown DraftElectric Cooktop

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedPartial

Laundry

Main Level
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Cedar

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

YesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$1,134
Annually

HOA Includes

Other
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
$18,032
Tax Year 2025
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,503
per month
Property Location

70 Sandpiper Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 — Lake County

$1,249,000
70 Sandpiper Lane
4 bd3 ba0 sqft
VL
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Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
2 days on market
3-car garage
2 fireplaces
0.400 acres
$18,032/yr taxes
$1,134 HOA (annually)
$8,161
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$6,564/mo
Property Tax
$1,503/mo
HOA
$95/mo
$1,249,000
20% — $249,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$999,200
Down Payment
$249,800

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

Listed by
Compass
Agent: Elizabeth Wieneke
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