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Property Description
Experience the pinnacle of luxury living and serene comfort at this extraordinary private estate. Nestled at the end of a secluded cul-de-sac in Lake Forest, this custom-built residence spans 1.43 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, offering unmatched privacy, scale, and sophistication. From the moment you enter, the home impresses with soaring ceilings, sun-filled interiors, and expansive windows that seamlessly blend indoor elegance with the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Each space is thoughtfully designed to balance grandeur with warmth-from multiple inviting fireplaces to a sunlit solarium and a tranquil private library. At the heart of the home, the newly reimagined chef's kitchen showcases top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and a bright breakfast nook overlooking the picturesque grounds-perfect for both quiet mornings and vibrant entertaining. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering generous proportions, a spa-inspired bath, and an exquisite custom dressing room designed to impress. Step outside to your own private resort. The grounds feature a sparkling in-ground pool, outdoor kitchen, brick patio with fireplace and surround sound, and a private pond complete with a sandy beach-creating an unparalleled setting for both entertaining and relaxation. The finished lower level enhances the lifestyle experience with 9-foot ceilings, a sophisticated wet bar, expansive recreation spaces, a fitness room, and a dedicated area designed for a 300+ bottle wine cellar. Ideally located just minutes from Market Square, premier golf courses, top-rated schools, and the best of Lake Forest, this estate offers a rare blend of privacy, prestige, and convenience. A remarkable offering defined by scale, craftsmanship, and an exceptional setting-this is truly one of the finest estates available.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 950 Gage Ln
General
- Sold For: $2,225,000
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $31,178 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12609963
- Added to Site: 116 day(s) ago
Interior
- 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
- 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
- Driving Directions: Deerpath to Gage Lane, East to the property
School Information
- School District: 67
- Midd School District: 67
- 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
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: English
- Construction: Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- 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
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
6/25/2026
Sold
$2,225,000
-1.11%
MLS
4/14/2026
Listed
$2,249,900
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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.
950 Gage Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12609963) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,225,000 on June 25, 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.

