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    $12,000/mo

    1500 N Western Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    4beds
    2,600sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available Sat Aug 1 2026
    No pets
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    Central

    What's special

    Hot tubMature landscapingSurrounded by treesClimate-controlled basementLuxurious primary suiteOpen floor planGourmet kitchen
    Nestled on nearly an acre in desirable East Lake Forest, this beautifully updated colonial offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Set high on a hill and tucked into a mature oak savannah, the home is surrounded by trees and positioned well back from the street, creating a peaceful retreat just minutes from downtown. Designed for executive living and extended stays, the home features an open floor plan with a gourmet kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and a dedicated first-floor office ideal for remote work. The heart of the home is the light-filled family room where sunlight streams through expansive picture windows and double French doors, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A dramatic coffered ceiling adds architectural character while the seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and family spaces makes the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Double French doors open to a large bluestone patio with outdoor dining and grilling areas overlooking a secluded backyard oasis complete with a hot tub, hammock, and mature landscaping. The luxurious primary suite features a spa-inspired double steam shower designed for relaxation after a busy day. Located just one-half mile from historic downtown Lake Forest, residents enjoy easy access to upscale shopping, restaurants, Market Square, Metra service, parks, and Lake Michigan beaches. Features include: Fully furnished and equipped for monthly or extended stays Gourmet kitchen with open-concept living spaces Sun-filled family room with coffered ceiling, picture windows, and double French doors First-floor professional office/workspace Hot tub, hammock, grill, and bluestone patio Wood floors throughout first and second floors Whole-house True HEPA filtration system Climate-controlled basement Allergy-conscious, fragrance-free environment with no scented laundry products, room fresheners, or candles Meticulously maintained home with no mold or mildew concerns 100% five-star reviews. 22 verified reviews on Airbnb. What Guests Are Saying: "The house was immaculately neat, tastefully decorated, and very inviting." Lauren K. "Beautifully decorated with all the amenities." Dennis C. "We felt completely at home and spoiled with all the high-end comforts." Colleen R. "The house was well stocked with everything you might need." Jessica B. "The house is very beautiful and beautifully decorated with all the amenities." Dennis C. "Immaculately clean, beautifully decorated, & incredibly spacious." Chelsi M. "The perfect place to work and play." Lauren K. "The neighborhood was quiet and serene. The cleanliness was superb." Nichole T. Flexible lease length. . Rental discounts for leases of 2+ months. Additional fees for utilities and maintenance on leases of 2+ months. Please inquire.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Features: Back Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s)
    • Parcel number: 1228101007

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Parking
    Location
    • Region: Lake Forest

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Sublet/Temporary

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/27/2026Listed for rent$12,000+60%$5/sqft
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    8/16/2023Listing removed--
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    3/1/2023Listed for rent$7,500$3/sqft
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    1/23/2023Listing removed--
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    1/18/2023Price change$7,500+25%$3/sqft
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    1/7/2023Price change$6,000-25%$2/sqft
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    12/6/2022Price change$8,000-11.1%$3/sqft
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    12/4/2022Price change$9,000+28.6%$3/sqft
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    10/18/2022Listed for rent$7,000+16.7%$3/sqft
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    1/1/2022Listing removed--
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    11/10/2021Listed for rent$6,000$2/sqft
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    1/26/2021Listing removed--
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    12/11/2020Listed for rent$6,000$2/sqft
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    9/13/1996Sold$312,000$120/sqft
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    Neighborhood: 60045

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