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Property Description
This remarkable architectural gem offers a rare balance of sophistication, comfort, and tranquility. Lakefront Luxury Estate with Resort-Style Amenities: an extraordinary custom-built lakefront home where luxury, privacy, and resort-style living come together in perfect harmony. For your peace of mind, the seller made several major improvements to the property last month, including a BRAND-NEW CEDAR ROOF, some new windows, a new retention wall, updated lighting throughout the house, a new kitchen backsplash, a new refrigerator, freshly painted, etc. This exceptional 4-bedroom + 2 in the basement and 4.1 baths residence offers breathtaking water views, elegant architecture, and thoughtfully designed spaces for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort. The timeless oyster-white brick exterior opens to beautifully landscaped grounds that feel like a private retreat. Enjoy unforgettable outdoor living with a sparkling heated in-ground swimming pool, expansive entertainment patio, and a charming lakeside gazebo-perfect for relaxing while overlooking tranquil water views. The property also features a private dock with paddle boats and a mini-golf area, creating a one-of-a-kind backyard experience. Inside, natural light fills the spacious open floor plan, highlighting refined finishes and warm, inviting living spaces. The gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, while two elegant gas fireplaces add comfort and ambiance throughout the home. The fully finished lower level offers exceptional additional living space, including two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large game and recreation room-ideal for guests, extended family, or private entertainment. Modern upgrades ensure convenience and peace of mind, including a tankless water heater (installed in 2020), a whole-home water filtration system, upgraded 220-amp electrical service, and dual sump pumps. From morning coffee overlooking the lake to evenings spent poolside or entertaining by the water, this remarkable residence offers a lifestyle rarely found. More than a home-this is a private lakefront sanctuary designed for luxury living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 28951 Forest Lake Ln
General
- Sold For: $930,000
- HOA FEE: $60/month
- Taxes: $19,288 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12737902
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Basement, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Carport, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Garage
Location
- Area: Green Oaks / Libertyville
- County: Lake
- Driving Directions: Rat 176 E of Libertyville, W of 94 to N on Old Rockland Rd W on Forest Lake Ln follow to the property.
School Information
- School District: 72
- Midd School District: 72
- Elementary School: Rondout Elementary School
- Middle School: Rondout Elementary School
- High School: Libertyville High School
- Private School: Libertyville High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Lake Rights, Other
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Daylight
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,508
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1997
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 162 x 85 x 183 x 83
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Privileges
- Water Front View: Back of Property
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $60
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1997
- Tax Amount: $19,288
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Documents Avail.: Existing Survey
- Property ID: 11231020200000
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Sold by Re/Max Sawa
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Schools
Schools serving 28951 Forest Lake Ln
School Districts:Rondout School District 72, Libertyville Community High School District 128
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rondout Elementary School 28593 N Bradley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-8 | 0.7 mi |
Libertyville High School 708 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048 | 9-12 | 2.5 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 28951 Forest Lake Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/07/2026
Sold
$930,000
-15.45%
MLS
8/20/2026
Listed
$1,100,000
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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.
28951 Forest Lake Lane, Libertyville, IL 60048 (MLS# 12737902) is a Single Family property that was sold at $930,000 on October 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 28951 Forest Lake Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Libertyville? You can browse all Libertyville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

