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289 S South Shore Lane

Lake Forest, IL 60045

3 beds
4 baths
2,582 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$464 per sqft
1994 build
– on site

New Listing in Sought-After Conway Farms! Stunning, light-filled home with beautiful water views and high-end finishes throughout. A grand 2-story foyer with herringbone hardwood floors welcomes you into the open-concept layout. The great room features soaring ceilings and expansive windows showcasing serene water vistas. Step outside to the extended bluestone patio-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The elegant formal dining room features tray ceilings, adding architectural interest and charm. The spacious first-floor primary suite includes vaulted ceilings and a large walk-in closet. A cozy office with a fireplace and French doors offers the ideal work-from-home space. The kitchen features a center island, eating area, and connects to a convenient first-floor laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The expansive finished lower level includes a 4th bedroom, full bath, family room, and a full second kitchen-perfect for guests, in-laws, or a caretaker suite. Recent updates: new roof completed 2024, newer furnace, A/C, water heaters, and sump pump. Enjoy access to community pool and tennis courts, all in a beautifully landscaped neighborhood with easy access to everything! Buyer pays $4/$1000 Transfer Tax

Listing courtesy of MRED / @properties Christie's International Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12374719 —

The Building

Year Built:

1994
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Cedar
Architectural Style:

Cape Cod
Roof:

Shake
Basement:

Finished, Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Security System, Intercom, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Room Type:

Eating Area, Office, Kitchen
Rooms Total:

11
Interior Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Gas Log
Fireplace Location:

Other
Laundry Features:

Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2582

Location

Directions:

Rt 60 to Conway - South to South Shore
Location:

4564

The Property

Parcel Number:

15012010590000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Cul-De-Sac
Lot Size Dimensions:

145X102
Lot Size Acres:

0.39
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Pond

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

18460

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

Home Warranty

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Storm Sewer
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Lake Michigan

Appliances

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Schools

Elementary School:

Everett Elementary School
Elementary School District:

67
Middle Or Junior School:

Deer Path Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

67
High School:

Lake Forest High School
High School District:

115

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Conway Farms
Community Features:

Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee:

885
Association Fee Includes:

Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Other
Association Fee Frequency:

Quarterly
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,199,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,420
Taxes	$1,538
Insurance	$329
HOA fees	$295
Utilities	$154 See report
Total	$8,736/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/27/25 May 27, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$1,199,000
5/22/23 May 22, 2023	Listed / Active	MRED

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This house located in North Shore, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is currently for sale for $1,199,000. 289 S South Shore Lane is a 2,582 square foot house with 3 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 22 days. 289 S South Shore Lane is in the North Shore neighborhood of Lake Forest and has a WalkScore® of 11, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Lake Forest High School, Deer Path Middle School East, Everett Elementary School, and Deer Path Middle School West.

Listing courtesy of MRED, @properties Christie's International Real Estate, and Kristen Esplin as distributed by MLS GRID.

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