887 Timber Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 - Photo 1

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$950,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
2,595 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Move Right in to this Completely Updated Home in Whispering Oaks, one of Lake Forest's most Desirable Neighborhoods! Offering 3,339 square feet of living space, this house delivers the flexibility and comfort today's buyers are looking for. Ideally Located just One Block from the Award Winning Cherokee Elementary School and its adjacent Playground, this Home offers both Style and Convenience. The Main Level Welcomes you with an Open Foyer and a Spacious Living Room, Flowing Seamlessly into an All-New Kitchen featuring Quartz Countertops, Custom 42" Cabinetry, Stainless Steel Appliances, Counter Seating, Sunny Breakfast Table Space and Dining Area. New Mudroom with Cubbies for your Everyday Essentials. The Second Level includes the Beautifully Renovated Primary Suite with Updated Bath, Two Additional Bedrooms and a Renovated Hall Bath. The Lower Level offers a Cozy Family Room with Gas Fireplace, a Fourth Bedroom/Home Office, Renovated Full Bath and an Updated Laundry Room. The Basement Provides Additional Living Space with a Rec Room and Separate Storage Area. The Current Owners have made Significant Enhancements to the Property the Last Several Years, including New Space Pac Air, New Boiler, New Hot Water Heater, Fresh Paint Interior and Exterior, New Roof and Gutters, New Windows, Kitchen Renovation, All Bathrooms Renovated, Professional Landscaping, All New Fencing, and So Much More. A Full List of Improvements is Available under Additional Information. Outside, Enjoy a Fully Fenced Backyard and Newer Paver Patio with Seat Wall, Ideal for Entertaining, Relaxing or Play. All of this Just Minutes from the Fort Sheridan Metra Train Station, Local Shops and Dining, Bike Paths, Parks and the Beautiful Lake Forest Beach.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 887 Timber Ln

General

Sold For: $950,000
Taxes: $13,571 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12358686
Added to Site: 281 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Water Purifier, Gas Cooktop
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Lake Forest
County: Lake
Driving Directions: South Green Bay Rd, East on Linden to Timber Ln. South to property.

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: Small Duct High Velocity
Heating Type: Baseboard

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Construction: Brick, Cedar
Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Partial
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Windows: Screens
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 2,595
Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
Year Built: 1963
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2019

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.4615
Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 210
Fence: Yes
Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1963
Tax Amount: $13,571
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 16092020060000

Listed by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

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Schools

Schools serving 887 Timber Ln

School Districts:Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Community High School District 115

Name	Grades	Distance
Cherokee Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 475 Cherokee Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045	K-4	0.2 mi
Deer Path Middle School East 95 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045	5-6	1.9 mi
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045	7-8	1.9 mi
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045	9-12	2.8 mi

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

Price & Sales History for 887 Timber Ln

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/27/2025

Sold

$950,000

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MLS

5/15/2025

Listed

$950,000

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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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Updated 3 days ago

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Active
Updated 4 days ago

4
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Total Baths
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674 Timber Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045 - Photo 1

Sold

$930,000

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
4
Total Baths
2,411
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$850,000

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,340
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$985,000

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Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
3,223
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$980,000

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Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,822
Sq. Ft.

887 Timber Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12358686) is a Single Family property that was sold at $950,000 on June 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 887 Timber 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.

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