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$850,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,391 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Set on a spectacular lot in Whispering Oaks in one of Lake Forest's most desirable locations, this property presents a rare opportunity to recreate the space for a truly exceptional home. The space is remarkable, with mature trees and cherished flower gardens, beautiful patio and a .57 acre private lot. This 4 bedroom, 3.1 bathroom home features quality construction, generous room sizes, a thoughtful floor plan, with architectural character. Flooded with natural light, every room captures beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out and providing a stunning backdrop for everyday living. The house offers the kind of solid foundation buyers seek when planning a renovation. There are endless possibilities to reimagine the interiors while preserving the home's inherent charm and craftsmanship. The home is close to schools, towns, shops, highways and beloved Lake Forest beach. This is your chance to own this exceptional lot and future dream home! Roof 2024

Full Property Details for 476 Briar Ln

General

  • Sold For: $850,000
  • Taxes: $16,938 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12697552
  • Added to Site: 59 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Dining Combo
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Lake Forest
  • County: Lake
  • Subdivision: Whispering Oaks
  • Driving Directions: Greenbay Rd, East on Briar Ln

School Information

  • School District: 67
  • Midd School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
  • Middle School: Deer Path 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, Zoned
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick, Cedar
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens, Drapes
  • Square Feet: 3,391
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.572
  • Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 232 x 100 x 268 x 109
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees, Garden

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1956
  • Tax Amount: $16,938.34
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 16044010140000

Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Schools serving 476 Briar Ln

School Districts:Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Community High School District 115
NameGradesDistance
Cherokee Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL
475 Cherokee Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
K-40.4 mi
Deer Path Middle School West
155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
7-81.4 mi
Lake Forest High School
1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
9-122.3 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 476 Briar Ln

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/29/2026
Sold
$850,000
-5.56%
MLS
8/03/2026
Listed
$900,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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476 Briar Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12697552) is a Single Family property that was sold at $850,000 on September 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 476 Briar Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Forest? You can browse all Lake Forest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.