38 Forest Hills Road, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 - Photo 1

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$1,350,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
4 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
4,906 Sq. Ft.
3 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to this exceptional Lake Bluff residence, ideally situated on a beautifully landscaped lot in a quiet, low-traffic neighborhood. Offering over 4,000 square feet of living space, this spacious home features five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and one half bath, thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a center island, high-end appliances, and abundant workspace. Multiple family living areas on the main level allow flexibility for gathering, relaxing, or working from home. Hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, built-ins, skylights, and a stunning masonry fireplace add warmth and character throughout. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a luxurious en-suite, complete with a soaking tub, separate shower, double vanity, and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a first-floor laundry, mudroom, partially finished wood-panelled basement, and attached three-car garage. Step outside to enjoy the expansive fenced yard, a green oasis offering exceptional privacy and ample space for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or simply enjoying the serene setting. Conveniently located near the preserves, commuter transportation, and highly regarded schools, this impressive home combines timeless appeal, generous living spaces, and an outstanding location.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 38 Forest Hills Rd

General

Sold For: $1,350,000
Taxes: $17,851 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12664058
Added to Site: 99 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Starter
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven, Humidifier
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes
Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters
Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Total Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: Lake Bluff
County: Lake
Driving Directions: From W Rockland Rd, south to N Green Bay Rd, east to Bath and Tennis Club Rd, south to Forest Hills. Home is on west side of street

School Information

School District: 65
Midd School District: 65
Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School
Middle School: Lake Bluff Middle School
High School: Lake Forest High School
Private School: Lake Forest High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Bay Window(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows
Doors: Sliding Doors, 6 Panel Door(s)
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 4,906
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1968
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2015

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
Lot Dimensions: 44876

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1968
Tax Amount: $17,851
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 12204090060000

Listed by Redfin Corporation
Sold by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

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Schools

Schools serving 38 Forest Hills Rd

School Districts:Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65, Lake Forest Community High School District 115

Name	Grades	Distance
Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff, IL 350 West Washington Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044	K-5	1.1 mi
Lake Bluff Middle School 31 East Sheridan Place, Lake Bluff, IL 60044	6-8	0.4 mi
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045	9-12	0.6 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 38 Forest Hills Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/31/2026

Sold

$1,350,000

28.57%

MLS

6/04/2026

Listed

$1,050,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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