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$950,000

887 Timber Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4 Beds3 Baths3,339 sqft5 days
887 Timber Lane·Lake Forest, IL 60045
4Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
3,339Sq Ft
1963Year Built
About This Home

Move Right in to this Completely Updated Home in Whispering Oaks, one of Lake Forest's most Desirable Neighborhoods! Offering 3,339 square feet of living space, this house delivers the flexibility and comfort today's buyers are looking for. Ideally Located just One Block from the Award Winning Cherokee Elementary School and its adjacent Playground, this Home offers both Style and Convenience. The Main Level Welcomes you with an Open Foyer and a Spacious Living Room, Flowing Seamlessly into an All-New Kitchen featuring Quartz Countertops, Custom 42" Cabinetry, Stainless Steel Appliances, Counter Seating, Sunny Breakfast Table Space and Dining Area. New Mudroom with Cubbies for your Everyday Essentials. The Second Level includes the Beautifully Renovated Primary Suite with Updated Bath, Two Additional Bedrooms and a Renovated Hall Bath. The Lower Level offers a Cozy Family Room with Gas Fireplace, a Fourth Bedroom/Home Office, Renovated Full Bath and an Updated Laundry Room. The Basement Provides Additional Living Space with a Rec Room and Separate Storage Area. The Current Owners have made Significant Enhancements to the Property the Last Several Years, including New Space Pac Air, New Boiler, New Hot Water Heater, Fresh Paint Interior and Exterior, New Roof and Gutters, New Windows, Kitchen Renovation, All Bathrooms Renovated, Professional Landscaping, All New Fencing, and So Much More. A Full List of Improvements is Available under Additional Information. Outside, Enjoy a Fully Fenced Backyard and Newer Paver Patio with Seat Wall, Ideal for Entertaining, Relaxing or Play. All of this Just Minutes from the Fort Sheridan Metra Train Station, Local Shops and Dining, Bike Paths, Parks and the Beautiful Lake Forest Beach.

MLS# 12358686Listed May 15, 2025Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths3
Half Baths0
Total Rooms9

Size & Structure

Living Area3,339 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces1
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.462 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipWest Deerfield
Zip Code60045

Financial

List Price$950,000
Price / Sq Ft$285
Annual Taxes (2024)$13,571
Monthly Tax Est.$1,131
Parcel #16092020060000
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodWater PurifierGas Cooktop

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Baseboard

Cooling

Small Duct High Velocity

Basement

Partially FinishedPartial

Laundry

Gas Dryer HookupSink

Fireplace

Gas LogGas Starter
Exterior & Lot

Construction

BrickCedar

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

LandscapedMature Trees
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

200+ Amp Service

Parking

AsphaltOn SiteGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
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
$13,571
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,131
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$285
per square foot
Property Location

887 Timber Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 — Lake County

$950,000
$285 / sqft
887 Timber Lane
4 bd3 ba3,339 sqft
VL
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Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
5 days on market
2-car garage
1 fireplace
0.462 acres
$13,571/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$6,124
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$4,993/mo
Property Tax
$1,131/mo
$950,000
20% — $190,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$760,000
Down Payment
$190,000

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

Listed by
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent: Kiki Clark
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