1097 Oak Knoll Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS # 12806096)

Save to Favorites
Print
Share
PRICE $1,275,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 5
BATHS 4
HOME SIZE 3,805 sqft
LOT SIZE 29,186 sqft

Sun-filled red brick ranch in a wonderful neighborhood, beautifully renovated with a thoughtfully designed, flexible floor plan and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with high-end Sub-Zero and Viking appliances, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized center island that serves as the perfect gathering place. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious hearth room featuring vaulted ceilings, custom furniture-quality built-ins, and a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. A separate, generously sized family room provides additional space for relaxing and gathering. The spacious primary suite overlooks the backyard and offers a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet and sitting room. Four additional well-proportioned bedrooms and three full baths provide exceptional flexibility and plenty of room for family and guests. A convenient first-floor laundry room and mudroom add to the home's functionality. The partially finished basement offers additional versatile living space, ideal for a recreation room, home office, or fitness area. Outdoors, a generous bluestone patio creates the perfect setting for al fresco dining and entertaining. A new roof is scheduled for installation next month. Ideally situated in a sought-after neighborhood with convenient access to local amenities and award-winning schools, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, modern amenities, and comfortable everyday living.

DAYS ON MARKET 0 LAST UPDATED 11/11/2026
YEAR BUILT 1961 COMMUNITY Lake Forest
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Lake
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Lake Forest High School
Elementary School Everett Elementary School
Jr. High School Deer Path Middle School
High School Lake Forest High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Washer
AREA Lake Forest
BASEMENT Partial, Partially Finished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Forced Air
INTERIOR Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 0.67 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS 136x227x120x219
PARKING Asphalt, Attached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Ranch
TAXES 17591
WATER Public
MORTGAGE CALCULATOR
   

TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT

0
P
I
*Estimate only

SATELLITE VIEW



 
CONTACT US ABOUT 1097 OAK KNOLL DRIVE
 / 
We respect your online privacy and will never spam you. By submitting this form with your telephone number you are consenting for Pearce Lashmett to contact you even if your name is on a Federal or State "Do not call List".

Listed with Compass
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker ReciprocitySM Program of MRED. All real estate listings are marked with the Broker ReciprocitySM logo or the MRED Broker ReciprocitySM thumbnail logo (a little black house) and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers.

The broker providing these data believes them to be correct, but advises interested parties to confirm them before relying on them in a purchase decision.

Copyright 2026 MRED. All rights reserved.

MRED Logo

This IDX solution is (c) Diverse Solutions 2026.

Chicago's most beautiful homes.
We have access to 100's of homes not yet on the market.  We can help you find what you're looking for!
We respect your privacy :)