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$2,600,000

1441 Kathryn Lane

Lake Forest, IL 60045

Beds
5
Baths
5 full · 1 half
Sqft
9,000
$/sqft
$289
Lot
1.24 ac
Built
1989
Type
Single Family
MLS#
MRD12695317

About this home

Discover an extraordinary custom-built estate in the heart of Lake Forest, perfectly positioned on a sprawling, professionally landscaped homesite that backs to more than 200 acres of federally protected savanna -offering an unmatched sense of privacy and breathtaking natural beauty. Encompassing over 9,000 square feet, this meticulously curated residence showcases impeccable craftsmanship, with custom millwork, sun-filled interiors, a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends everyday comfort with elegant entertaining and extensive updates throughout including a high efficiency hot water system. This estate features five spacious en-suite bedrooms, including two luxurious primary suites, each complemented by its own adjoining sitting room - A private first-floor guest suite creating the perfect private retreat. A striking custom Italian staircase leads to the finished third floor, where you'll find an inspiring home office and versatile hobby or creative space. Step outside to the expansive 1,200-square-foot terrace and experience uninterrupted panoramic views of the protected savanna. Whether enjoying your morning coffee at sunrise or unwinding as the sun sets, this remarkable outdoor living space offers a level of tranquility rarely found. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Lake Forest's truly distinctive estates, where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and an extraordinary setting come together seamlessly. Contact us today to schedule your private showing and experience everything this remarkable home has to offer.

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This listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of Compass, listed by John Oertel.

Information last updated Jul 10, 2026, 5:06 AM.

1441 Kathryn Lane

Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Property details

Sourced from the MRED MLS feed. Last updated when the listing was modified.

Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant
Basement
Partially Finished, Full
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms total
13
Window features
Skylight(s)
Fireplaces total
4
Laundry features
Main Level
Interior features
1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Workshop