IL
Lake
Lake Forest
60045
1140 Highland Avenue
1140 Highland Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Off Market
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$850,000

Home Details for 1140 Highland Avenue

Price
$850,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.0
Square feet
2488
Year built
1987
Lot size acres
0.337
County
Lake
Total rooms
8
Garage
2
Basement
Finished, Partial
Days on site
68
MLS Listing#
12412222
Property Description

Welcome to 1140 Highland Avenue! An exceptional contemporary ranch offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in highly sought-after Lake Forest. Set on a beautifully landscaped 1/3-acre lot, this light-filled home boasts 2,488 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and gleaming hardwood floors that enhance its open, airy feel. Step into the spacious living and dining areas where walls of windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large center island, and ample cabinetry, ideal for cooking, entertaining, or casual family meals. The primary suite is a private retreat with custom dual closets and a newer remodeled en suite bath complete with heated floors, dual vanities, ceramic tile, and a separate walk-in shower. The finished lower level offers incredible flexibility, with a full bathroom, a large recreation space, and the potential to create a fourth bedroom, home office, or gym. Additional features include a modern security system, professionally landscaped grounds, and all the finishes that make a lovely home. Located near West Lake Forest's charming shops, restaurants, and Metra train station, with easy access to major highways, this home is ideally situated for both everyday living and commuting. You're also just minutes from Lake Forest schools, beautiful parks, forest preserves, and the vibrant boutiques and dining of historic downtown Lake Forest and Market Square.

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Property Features
  • Parking
    • Asphalt
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Garage
    • On Site
    • Attached
  • House Interior
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
    • Wet Bar
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
  • Basement
    • Finished
    • Partial
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
    • Gas Log
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
School Information
School Information for 1140 Highland Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Elementary School
Cherokee Elementary School
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
High School
Lake Forest High School
Listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner - 847-432-0500
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Last Updated: 2025-09-22 22:16:03
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