Searching for an amazing home in a prime location-complete with a first-floor bedroom and full bath? Your search ends here! Nestled on a 1/2 acre lot in sought-after Whispering Oaks, this impressive 4,000+ sq ft home offers 5 above-grade bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms providing versatility to meet all lifestyle needs. Elegant living and dining rooms for optimal entertaining. Well-appointed butler's pantry equipped with wine fridge and dishwasher. Dream kitchen showcases newer, high-end appliances - Sub Zero fridge, LG double oven, Bosch dishwasher, ice maker, warming drawer and an expansive island with 2nd sink and 2 Sub Zero freezer drawers! The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting breakfast room, highlighted by a brick fireplace, built-in desk, and custom cherry bookcases. A highly desirable first-floor ensuite bedroom offers the perfect arrangement for guests or anyone seeking stair-free living! Private office adjacent to another full bath add convenience and flexibility. The light-filled sunroom is an all-season favorite overlooking the expansive backyard, creating a serene year-round retreat! A spacious mud/laundry room complete the main level. 2nd floor boasts large primary suite with dual vanities, separate shower and soaking tub. 3 more generously sized bedrooms and beautifully updated hall bathroom. The finished basement expands the living area with a large rec room, full bath, second washer and dryer and tons of storage. All 3 gas fireplaces have been converted to light switch starters - instant coziness with a flip of the switch! Plantation shutters, custom built-ins and rich hardwood floors throughout home. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a large brick paver patio and firepit, as well as a newer TimberTech composite deck-perfect for outdoor entertaining set against a beautifully landscaped, tree-lined yard. Newer roof (2023), furnace (2024), gutters (2025) and exterior painted (2025)! Walking distance to Cherokee elem and super easy access to the bike bath leading to town! This home and location are the complete package!
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$1,515,000
665 Grandview Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
5beds
4,069sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
0.55 Acres Lot
$1,534,400 Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$7,909 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,534,400
$1.40M - $1.69M
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Patricia Kreuser 847-476-0723,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Sheryl Graff
Compass
Michael Graff
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12572703
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X26
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X22
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X26
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 754 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29X26
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level, Multiple Locations
Features
- Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 4,069 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Dimensions: 120 x 200 x 95 x 175
- Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 16092060070000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
- Subdivision: Whispering Oaks
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Sold | $1,515,000+106.1%$372/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572703 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2012 | Sold | $735,000-12%$181/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Koenig Rubloff #07994618_60045 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2012 | Price change | $835,000-8.2%$205/sqft |
Source: Prudential Rubloff #07994618 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2012 | Price change | $910,000-6.7%$224/sqft |
Source: Berg Properties #07720247 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2012 | Price change | $975,000-2.5%$240/sqft |
Source: Berg Properties #07720247 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2011 | Price change | $999,999-12.3%$246/sqft |
Source: Berg Properties #07720247 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2011 | Price change | $1,139,999-0.9%$280/sqft |
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| 1/31/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+130%$283/sqft |
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| 11/14/1994 | Sold | $500,000$123/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,291 +11.3% | $401,527 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $20,023 +9.9% | $382,990 +16.7% |
| 2022 | $18,218 +5.8% | $328,172 +6% |
| 2021 | $17,219 +2.7% | $309,588 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $16,773 -1.4% | $299,113 -4.4% |
| 2019 | $17,005 -4.1% | $312,945 +0.3% |
| 2018 | $17,725 | $312,135 -10.3% |
| 2017 | $17,725 +4.6% | $348,043 +3.9% |
| 2016 | $16,947 +28.8% | $334,883 +6.4% |
| 2015 | $13,159 +2.9% | $314,651 +30.2% |
| 2014 | $12,787 +3.5% | $241,719 +0.9% |
| 2012 | $12,352 -22.3% | $239,587 -30% |
| 2011 | $15,887 +2.8% | $342,499 -5% |
| 2010 | $15,458 +3.1% | $360,342 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $14,987 +1.5% | $381,799 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $14,764 +25.6% | $390,587 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $11,751 +8.7% | $379,985 |
| 2005 | $10,807 +5% | -- |
| 2004 | $10,294 -4.7% | -- |
| 2003 | $10,805 +2.2% | -- |
| 2002 | $10,575 +5.5% | -- |
| 2001 | $10,024 +2.4% | $221,174 +6.4% |
| 2000 | $9,788 | $207,886 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60045
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Cherokee Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.5 mi
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cherokee Elementary School
- Middle: Deer Path Middle School
- High: Lake Forest High School
- District: 67
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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