1086 Polo Drive Lake Forest, IL $ 1,499,000
1086 Polo Drive
$ 1,499,000
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1086 Polo Drive

Lake Forest, IL, 60045
$ 1,499,000
Bedrooms5 Baths4.1 Sq 4,379

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$ 9,230

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Single Family Home for sale in Lake Forest, IL

for $1,499,000 with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 1 half bath. This 4,379 square foot home was built in 1978 on a lot size of 1.16.

Welcome to 1086 Polo Drive, a stunning English Tudor estate gracefully situated on 1.16 private acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on the historic Lake Forest Polo Grounds. Nestled in the heart of Lake Forest, this impeccably maintained residence offers over 4,800 square feet of refined living space surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping, and resort-style amenities. A winding driveway and timeless Tudor architecture create a memorable first impression. Inside, the sun-filled, south-facing home welcomes you with a dramatic two-story foyer, elegant formal living and dining rooms, and rich hardwood flooring throughout. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the expansive floor plan flows seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, premium appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, a large center island, and a butler's pantry. The adjoining breakfast area opens to a spacious family room anchored by a classic brick fireplace. A beautiful three-season sunroom with walls of windows overlooks the extraordinary backyard retreat. The full-width paver patio leads to a fenced pool area complete with a swimming pool featuring an automatic safety cover, spa with hydraulic lift cover, and firepit-designed for year-round enjoyment. The second floor offers a gracious primary suite with an updated spa-like bath featuring heated floors and custom tilework. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, two additional full bathrooms (including one en-suite), a spacious bonus room, and a private office with custom mahogany built-ins complete the upper level. The expansive lower level spans the full footprint of the home and features Pella windows with deep window wells, a fitness room, kitchenette, fifth bedroom, full bath, and abundant storage space. Beyond the pool, the outdoor oasis extends to more than half an acre of open lawn, providing endless opportunities for recreation, entertaining, and peaceful outdoor living. Additional highlights include a thoughtfully designed mudroom with dual washers and dryers, extensive cabinetry, and a utility sink conveniently located off the kitchen, along with an attached four-car garage featuring built-in cabinetry and ample space for hobbies and storage. 1086 Polo Drive is a truly exceptional property offering timeless elegance, modern comfort, and an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Lake Forest's most sought-after locations.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 1,499,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

4

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 21,183

Style

Tudor

Lot Size

1.16

Year Built

1978

Town/City

Lake Forest

County/Region

Lake

MLS | Web ID

12655119

Features
General
Living Area 4379
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Double Oven Microwave Dishwasher High End Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Humidifier
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 4
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Tudor
Construction Materials Cedar Stucco
Year Built 1978
Township West Deerfield
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 14
Full Baths 4
Status New
Directions West of 41 on Old Elm to Polo North to address
High School Lake Forest High School
City Lake Forest
High School District 115
MLS Area Lake Forest
Elementary School Cherokee Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 21183.8
Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 67
Elementary School District 67
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Interior
Interior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Basement Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Starter
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level Sink
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 2101
Room Type Bedroom 5 Breakfast Room Office Bonus Room Recreation Room Exercise Room Sun Room
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Whirlpool Separate Shower Double Sink
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Exterior
Parking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Lot Features Cul-De-Sac Landscaped Wooded
Water Source Public
Total Parking 4
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 260X317X389X53
Lot Size Acres 1.16
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Security System Ceiling Fan(s) Sump Pump Backup Sump Pump;
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@Properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Nearby
1539780 Elementary School
567092 Middle School
Lake Forest High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/29/2026$1,499,000 Listed Price

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1086 Polo Drive, Lake Forest, IL, 60045 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,499,000 with 4,379 sqft and a lot size of 1.16. 1086 Polo Drive has 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths, and was built in 1978. The property's zip code is 60045 which is in Lake Forest, IL