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Property Description
Now is the time to move into this beautifully updated Stanley Anderson home in the heart of East Lake Forest. 3700 sq.ft. on .39 acres, Renovated & Expanded by Goebler in 2011 to include Master Bath addition, 2nd floor laundry family room/ kitchen expansion and attaching garage and mudroom. 9 ft ceilings on 1st floor, 4 fireplaces. 4 bed 3 baths on 2nd floor- basement bedroom/exercise room with full bath, wine cellar. 2017 conversion of screened porch to Library. 2018 Patio expansion & firepit. New cedar roof 2024. Many extras, sprinkler system, dog run, windows, hardwood floors, you won't want to miss it!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 865 Church Rd
General
- Price: $2,895,000
- Taxes: $34,724 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12639212
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Historical District
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
- Township: Shields
- Driving Directions: Westminster E of McKinley to Church, N to #
School Information
- School District: 67
- Elem School District: 67
- Midd School District: 67
- High School District: 115
- Elementary School: Sheridan 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
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Shake
- Square Feet: 3,700
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1935
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2011
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.39
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 126 x 122 x 101 x 164
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1935
- Tax Amount: $34,724.44
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 12284060100000
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Schools
Schools serving 865 Church Rd
School Districts:Lake Forest Community High School District 115, Lake Forest School District 67
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sheridan Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 1360 North Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-4 | 0.6 mi |
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 865 Church Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$34,619
8%
$609,147
4%
2024
$31,925
11%
$586,904
14%
2023
$28,721
3%
$515,262
7%
2022
$27,901
2%
$481,665
1%
2021
$27,277
5%
$477,511
-1%
2020
$25,914
—
$480,152
2%
2019
$25,914
19%
$471,338
13%
2018
$21,777
3%
$417,155
2%
2017
$21,055
4%
$409,837
5%
2016
$20,191
5%
$390,098
6%
2015
$19,139
9%
$367,324
—
2014
$17,505
1%
$367,324
10%
2013
$17,304
2%
$332,581
-4%
2012
$16,980
—
$348,066
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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865 Church Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12639212) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 865 Church Road is currently listed for $2,895,000 and was received on May 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 865 Church Road? 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.

