81 Shawford·Lake Forest, IL 60045
5Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
3,368Sq Ft
1971Year Built

About This Home

Comfortably ensconced on 1.36 acres in beautiful Lake Forest, this gracious home presents 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Opening to an inviting marble foyer, it offers 12 well-proportioned rooms, the 1st floor including the living and dining rooms, a 1st floor office/bedroom as well as a thoughtfully designed kitchen which leads to a welcoming family room enhanced by a gas fireplace. The 2nd floor proffers the primary bedroom and three additional bedrooms. The attractive finished lower level provides great respite and entertainment as well as capacious storage. The attached garage and a new second garage present ample housing for 4+ cars. A new roof, new gutters, and new flagstone entryway further enhance curb appeal. Beautiful paver patios surround an inviting pool, encouraging relaxing views of the breathtaking landscaped grounds beyond. A wonderful offering!

MLS# MRD12406526Listed July 16, 2025ResidentialFrench Provincial

Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms5
Total Bathrooms4
Full Baths3
Half Baths1
Total Rooms12

Size & Structure

Living Area3,368 sqft
Garage Spaces4
Fireplaces1
Year Built1971
Lot Size1.360 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipWest Deerfield
Zip Code60045

Financial

List Price$1,350,000
Price / Sq Ft$401
Annual Taxes (2023)$18,850
Monthly Tax Est.$1,571
Parcel #16172010140000

Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Gas Cooktop

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedFull

Laundry

Gas Dryer HookupIn Unit

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Exterior & Lot

Construction Materials

BrickOther

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

Landscaped

Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking Features

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageYesGarage OwnedAttachedDetachedGarage

HOA & Community

HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

PoolSidewalksStreet 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 Info

Annual Taxes
$18,850
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,571
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$401
per square foot

Property Location

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81 Shawford, Lake Forest, IL 60045Lake County

$1,350,000
$401 / sqft
81 Shawford
5 bd4 ba3,368 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts

56 days on market
4-car garage
1 fireplace
1.360 acres
$18,850/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$8,666
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$7,095/mo
Property Tax
$1,571/mo
$1,350,000
20% — $270,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$1,080,000
Down Payment
$270,000

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

Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent: Joanna Koperski
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