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1161 Gavin Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$2,749,900
1.85 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $15,832/mo

Set on nearly two private acres in one of Lake Forest's most sought-after enclaves, this exceptional estate offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and timeless design. The home features a chef's kitchen with a large island and custom cabinetry, seamlessly connecting to formal and informal living spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while additional bedrooms, office space, and flexible living areas accommodate multi-generational living, extended guests, or live-in staff. A thoughtfully designed lower level with a private entrance includes a kitchen, living area, bedroom suite, and office-perfect for independent living or professional use. Professionally landscaped grounds showcase mature trees, tranquil pond views, and ample space for outdoor enjoyment or future enhancements. Additional highlights include a four-car garage, generous storage, and a premier North Shore location just minutes from local amenities, Lake Michigan, and convenient access to Chicago.

10,342
Sq feet
5
Beds
5
Full baths
3
1/2 baths
1998
Built

Location

Street address
1161 Gavin Ct
Community
Lake Forest
School district
67
Elevation
673 feet
Coordinates
42.2288, -87.8758

Directions

294 North, exit 19 onto IL-60 east, south N Waukegan Rd, right to Gavin Ct

Property details

Acreage
1.85 acres
MLS #
MRED 12559296
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$31,713

Parcels

  • 16064020110000

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Franchise
Keller Williams Realty

Exterior

Parking Spaces
4
Parking
Garage

Structure

Stories
2
Basement
Finished, Full
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Materials
Brick, Synthetic Stucco

Interior

Room Count
13
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 8, Bedroom x 5, Den, Dining Room, Exercise Room x 2, Family Room, Laundry Room
Flooring
Hardwood

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasNatural GasConnected

Nearby schools

NameTypeDistrict
Everett Elementary SchoolElementary67
Deer Path Middle SchoolMiddle67
Lake Forest High SchoolHigh115

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Mar 12, 2026New listing$2,749,900MRED
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This 1.85-acre property is located at 1161 Gavin Ct in Lake Forest, IL 60045. The property is available for sale for $2,749,900. It has a 10,342 sq ft 5 bedroom, 5 bath house built in 1998.

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