Lake Forest IL Real Estate & Homes for Rent

Welcome home to this welcoming, fully remodeled 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath residence where modern elegance meets everyday comfort. The bright, open-concept layout is bathed in natural light, showcasing beautiful new wood floors and a designer white kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, pull-out pantry drawers, sleek quartz countertops, and a charming farmhouse sink. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed for the way you live. The finished basement offers versatile space whether you envision a cozy family room, a productive home office, or the ultimate play area, the possibilities are endless. After a long day, unwind on your own private patio, the perfect spot for quiet evenings and weekend entertaining. A dedicated garage space adds the everyday convenience you deserve. All of this in an unbeatable location, steps from South Park and the scenic bike path, a short stroll to vibrant downtown dining and shopping, Forest Park beach, and award-winning schools. Available August 5th. Schedule your private showing today - this one won't last long.

A wonderful opportunity in the H.O. Stone neighborhood of Lake Forest. This mid-century modern split-level home has three bedrooms upstairs, a fourth bedroom/office downstairs, 2.5 bathrooms, and a two-car garage with an attached workroom. The living room and dining room boast hardwood flooring and large windows projecting natural light and tranquil views of the front yard, while the family room features a wood-burning fireplace and a sliding glass door giving direct access to the fully-fenced backyard. Recently updated kitchen and bathrooms feature new cabinetry, countertops, plumbing fixtures, and stainless steel appliances. An inviting home nestled in a charming cul de sac location.

Stylish and Spacious Townhome in the Heart of Lake Forest! Welcome to 36 E Washington Avenue, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath townhome offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm in an unbeatable location. Featuring hardwood floors throughout, this home boasts a bright and open first floor with a combined living and dining area, a cozy den, and a spacious kitchen currently being fully renovated with sophisticated navy cabinetry and brass hardware. The kitchen opens directly to a private patio, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Upstairs, the en-suite primary bedroom includes a large closet and updated bath, while two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. The finished basement adds even more living space with a recreation room, laundry area, and storage. Recent improvements include new windows for energy efficiency and comfort. This townhome shares only one wall with the neighboring unit and includes a designated garage space and driveway parking within the common elements. Located just one block from South Park and close to everything-downtown Lake Forest, Gorton Community Center, Metra train station, Lake Forest Beach, schools, parks, and Lake Forest College-this is truly a home that has it all. Owner is a licensed real estate agent. Available July 3rd.

Charming red brick Georgian in the sought-after Northmoor neighborhood. This two-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,534 square feet of comfortable living space. The living room features a cozy fireplace, and the kitchen offers ample cabinetry for everyday use. A large unfinished basement provides flexible space and includes an LG washer and dryer. Enjoy a spacious yard with mature landscaping and beautiful trees, creating a private, serene setting. The detached two-car garage offers ample parking and additional storage. Conveniently located near South Park with quick access to downtown Lake Forest, the Metra station, shopping, dining, and Lake Michigan beaches. Don't miss this opportunity to rent a well-maintained home in a prime Lake Forest location.

Absolutely stunning East Lake Forest home located in stellar location offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with over 5000 square feet of living space. Stunning kitchen with white, solid wood custom cabinetry, blended with granite countertops, island with breakfast car, custom backsplash and stainless steel appliances (with double oven). Huge living room with wood coffered ceilings, fireplace and double doors taking you out to your large rear deck and yard. Large sun filled family room with cathedral ceiling, lots of windows and floor to ceiling brick fireplace. Master suite with ensuite updated bathroom. 3 guest bathrooms and bathroom. Full finished basement. Huge rear yard! Location is primo!

Exclusive Adler estate on 5.4 acres! Walk to town from Suffield House, one of renowned architect David Adler's most beautiful and important country homes, and certainly one of the most desirable homes along Chicago's North Shore. Built in 1934 for Mrs. Lolita Armour, nothing was spared in creating this 15,000 sq ft neo-classical French chateau. This 5.4-acre private property is in the heart of Lake Forest, across the street from Onwentsia Club, and within walking distance to town and Lake Forest Country Day School. The home's interior has beautifully preserved architectural features that include imported English paneling, rare marbles, ornate plaster moldings, custom hand-carved millwork, nine remarkable fireplaces, a 4-stop elevator and rare Versailles patterned hardwood flooring. In addition to the main house (and its 3rd floor apartment), there is a stunning outdoor swimming pool, pool house, carriage apartment, and two detached garages that provide parking for six cars. Once you set foot inside this home, you won't want to leave!

Experience luxury living in this exceptional estate located on nearly two private acres in one of Lake Forest's most desirable enclaves. This expansive residence offers over 10,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space, combining privacy, elegance, and functionality. The home features a spacious chef's kitchen with a large island, custom cabinetry, and high-end finishes, seamlessly connecting to both formal and informal living areas-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes a luxurious primary suite providing comfort and convenience, while additional bedrooms offer generous space for family or guests. A thoughtfully designed lower level offers incredible flexibility and can accommodate multi-generational living, extended guests, or live-in staff. The space includes additional living areas, a kitchen, bedroom suite, and private entrance. Professionally landscaped grounds showcase mature trees, peaceful pond views, and expansive outdoor areas ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Additional highlights include a four-car garage, abundant storage, and a premier North Shore location just minutes from Lake Michigan, downtown Lake Forest, top-rated schools, and convenient access to Chicago. For tenants seeking a longer-term lease, the owner is open to furnishing the home to provide a fully turnkey, move-in-ready experience. This remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy estate-style living in one of the North Shore's most prestigious communities.

This captivating home effortlessly combines elegance and comfort, offering spacious rooms designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Soaring ceilings create an open, airy feel, while the gourmet kitchen-complete with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a cozy dining nook-provides the perfect setting for meals with loved ones. The inviting family room features a stunning fireplace and French doors that open to the backyard, blending indoor and outdoor living. Custom-built bookshelves add character and charm throughout the home. Downstairs, the finished basement is a true versatile space, boasting a vast recreation room, a dedicated workout area, and a convenient bathroom. Additional highlights include front and back staircases, gleaming wood floors, and thoughtfully designed spaces at every turn. This home is ready to welcome you in style!

Ideally located E Lake Forest rental available for 10/1 occupancy. Wonderfully sited on a ravine setting, this home boasts new chef's kitchen, morning room, family room all overlooking ravine setting. Five bedrooms and five and a half new marble baths. Dramatic first floor features 11' ceilings, sparkling newer kitchen and much more. Five new marble baths and generously proportioned bedrooms on second and 3rd floor. 10/1 occupancy.

Absolutely stunning East Lake Forest home located in stellar location offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with over 5000 square feet of living space. Stunning kitchen with white, solid wood custom cabinetry, blended with granite countertops, island with breakfast car, custom backsplash and stainless steel appliances (with double oven). Huge living room with wood coffered ceilings, fireplace and double doors taking you out to your large rear deck and yard. Large sun filled family room with cathedral ceiling, lots of windows and floor to ceiling brick fireplace. Master suite with ensuite updated bathroom. 3 guest bathrooms and bathroom. Full finished basement. Huge rear yard! Location is primo!