289 S South Shore Lane
Lake Forest, IL, 60045 $ 1,149,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 2,582 Monthly Estimate*
$ 7,168
for $1,149,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,582 square foot home was built in 1994 on a lot size of 0.39.
Live like you're on vacation every day at this fantastic home in Conway Farms! Enjoy the ease of ranch-style living with a spacious first-floor primary suite, full bath, and laundry, all seamlessly integrated into an open-concept floorplan with natural light pouring in. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by a striking two-story foyer with herringbone-patterned hardwood floors. The great room impresses with soaring ceilings and expansive windows that frame pond views. Step out onto the extended bluestone patio, perfect for entertaining, grilling, or relaxing outdoors. The formal dining room features tray ceilings and newer marble flooring. The private office with French doors and a gas fireplace provides the perfect space to work from home in style. The expansive kitchen includes a center island, generous eat-in area, abundant cabinetry, and a nearby mudroom for added storage just off the attached 2-car garage (epoxy floor and EV unit). Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, offering privacy and comfort for family. The finished lower level (with real hardwood flooring) is ideal for a guest or caretaker, complete with a fourth bedroom, full bath, family room, and a second full kitchen. Additional features include: NEW cedar shake roof (2024), newer furnace, A/C, water heaters, and sump pump. Be sure to check out our full list of improvements! Conway Farms offers resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, walking paths, parks, and golf course access (membership optional) - all in one of the North Shore's most desirable communities, just minutes from elevated shopping, dining, and travel/airports.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2582
Sewer Public Sewer Storm Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Shake
Appliances Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal
HOA Fee 885
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes Insurance Clubhouse Pool Snow Removal Other
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Construction Materials Cedar
Year Built 1994
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township Vernon
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Pool Tennis Court(s) Lake Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Quarterly
County Lake
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Conway Farms
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions Rt 60 to Conway - South to South Shore Lane
High School Lake Forest High School
City Lake Forest
High School District 115
MLS Area Lake Forest
Elementary School Everett Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 18460
Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 67
Elementary School District 67
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InteriorInterior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s) 1st Floor Bedroom In-Law Floorplan 1st Floor Full Bath Walk-In Closet(s) Separate Dining Room
Basement Finished Rec/Family Area Full
Flooring Hardwood Carpet
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level Sink
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Eating Area Office Kitchen
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bathroom Whirlpool Separate Shower Double Sink
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ExteriorParking Features Asphalt Brick Driveway Garage Door Opener On Site Garage Owned Attached Driveway Garage
Lot Features Cul-De-Sac Landscaped
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 4
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 145X102
Lot Size Acres 0.39
Waterfront Y/N Y
Other Equipment Security System Intercom CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s) Sump Pump Sprinkler-Lawn
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBerkshire Hathaway Homeservices ChicagoBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $7,168
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,538
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Average List Price $2,590,056
Percent of Sale Price 125%
About Lake Forest, IL 19,888 Population
-2% Since 2002
$ 164,533 Median Income
46.48 Median Age
33% Households with Children
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 9/16/2025 | $1,149,000 | | Listed Price |