Gorgeous Renovated Ranch in Lake Forest! This beautifully updated home offers four bedrooms and four full bathrooms, blending modern luxury with classic comfort. Step inside to a spacious foyer that sets the tone for the home's open, airy layout and leads directly to a spectacular private courtyard. The main living area features soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, and rich hardwood floors throughout-flooding the space with natural light and highlighting the home's warmth and character. The fully renovated chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring custom cabinetry, sleek porcelain countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry with built-in wine cooler. The adjacent eat-in area overlooks the beautifully landscaped yard. A cozy library with built-in shelving and a gas fireplace offers the perfect space to unwind or work from home. The primary suite offers en-suite bath, walk-in closet, and in-suite laundry. The second bedroom also features a newly renovated en-suite bathroom, while bedrooms three and four share a third updated full bath. The sunroom is an idyllic year-round escape, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The versatile lower level includes a spacious recreation room ideal for a gym, media area, or playroom; a private office; a second laundry room with additional wine storage; a full bathroom; and an over-the-top workshop sure to impress. Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped, fully fenced grounds with a dedicated garden area, expansive deck, and courtyard patio-perfect for al fresco dining or simply unwinding in nature. An attached heated two-car garage and long driveway provide convenience and add to the home's wonderful curb appeal. A rare opportunity to own a turn-key, luxury ranch in one of Lake Forest's most desirable locations.
Closed
$1,375,000
1170 S Estate Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4beds
2,510sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
-- sqft lot
$1,384,500 Zestimate®
$548/sqft
$5,075 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 08, 2025 at 01:02am
Listing courtesy of:
Emily Destefano 847-921-7665,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Mary Grant
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12305673

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 882 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 42X21
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 161 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X7
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in, Custom Cabinetry, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 275 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 152 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X19
Library
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X14
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 161 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X7
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X3
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X23
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 561 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X33
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 625 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X25
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Main Level, Multiple Locations
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Den/Library
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,410
- Total interior livable area: 2,510 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
Lot
- Dimensions: 121X137X152X144
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 12122040140000
- Parcel number: 16071070030000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Backup Sump Pump;, Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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