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Property Description
Some homes are IMPRESSIVE~Others are UNFORGETTABLE~This breathtaking English Manor in Lake Forest is BOTH!~Back on the market with a brand new roof and additional updates including refinished hardwood floors and new lighting inside and out!~OVER 100K IN IMPROVEMENTS!~Set at the end of a private cul-de-sac on 1.43 acres of professionally landscaped grounds, this custom-built estate blends timeless architecture, refined luxury, and exceptional craftsmanship to create a residence that is truly extraordinary~Step inside and experience dramatic soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and elegant living spaces designed to feel both grand and welcoming~Multiple fireplaces, a sun-filled solarium, and a serene private library create warmth and sophistication throughout~The reimagined chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a welcoming breakfast area overlooking the tranquil property-perfect for both quiet mornings and unforgettable gatherings~The primary suite is a retreat of rare scale and elegance, offering a spacious bedroom, spa-inspired bath, and an extraordinary 2518 custom dressing room-one of the most impressive you will ever see~Outdoors, the estate transforms into a private resort~Enjoy a new in-ground pool, outdoor kitchen, brick patio with fireplace and surround sound, children's playground, and a private pond with sandy beach~Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful mornings by the water, the setting is truly magical~The finished lower level continues the lifestyle with 9-foot ceilings, a wet bar, expansive game and lounge areas, a fitness room, and space designed for a 300+ bottle wine cellar~Located just minutes from the charm of Market Square, renowned golf courses, top-rated schools, and all the conveniences of Lake Forest living, this estate offers the rare combination of privacy, prestige, and accessibility~Homes of this caliber are rarely available and are often secured quickly by buyers who recognize the opportunity when they see it~Private showings are now available-schedule yours before this remarkable estate becomes someone else's dream address.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 950 Gage Ln
General
- Price: $2,350,000
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $31,178 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12589019
- Updated: 3/25/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Pool, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Steam Room, Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Cocktail Lounge
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other, Wood-Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Accessible Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Central Vacuum, Security System
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit, Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Location
- Area: Lake Forest
- County: Lake
- Township: Shields
- Driving Directions: Waukegan Rd North of Deerpath to Gage Lane, East to House
School Information
- School District: 67
- Elem School District: 67
- Midd School District: 67
- High School District: 115
- Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
- Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
- High School: Lake Forest High School
- Private School: Lake Forest High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Snow Removal, Lake Rights
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: English
- Architectural Style: English
- Construction: Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 5,398
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2001
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.43
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 296 x 345 x 130 x 163 x 225
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Backs to Trees/Woods
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2001
- Tax Amount: $31,178
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 12302030100000
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Schools
Schools serving 950 Gage Ln
School Districts:Lake Forest Community High School District 115, Lake Forest School District 67
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Everett Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 1111 Everett School Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-4 | 3.4 mi |
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 1.5 mi |
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 950 Gage Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/24/2026
Listed
$2,350,000
147.37%
MLS
11/04/2015
Sold
$950,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 950 Gage Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$30,151
5%
$528,388
8%
2023
$28,780
9%
$487,083
1%
2022
$26,499
-2%
$482,643
1%
2021
$27,072
5%
$478,480
-5%
2020
$25,716
—
$501,144
2%
2019
$25,763
-6%
$491,944
-10%
2018
$27,466
4%
$548,016
7%
2017
$26,392
4%
$511,083
5%
2016
$25,314
6%
$486,468
13%
2015
$23,813
5%
$430,039
—
2014
$22,681
1%
$430,039
5%
2013
$22,420
2%
$408,879
-4%
2012
$21,977
—
$427,917
—
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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950 Gage Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12589019) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 950 Gage Lane is currently listed for $2,350,000 and was received on March 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 950 Gage 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.

