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MLS® 12503082

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 3778 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $17,202
Lot Size 0.46 acres
Approx. Age 1966
Avg. Price Per Sqft $390
MLS® Number 12503082

Property Address: 736 Morningside Dr, Lake Forest, IL, 60045-4028

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Prepare to be impressed by this gorgeous updated and expanded 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in Whispering Oaks that offers almost 3, 800 SF of elegant living above grade plus a lovely finished lower level! Features include a fabulous updated kitchen, beautifully renovated baths, rich hardwood and travertine floors, custom millwork, a spacious lower level, and a HUGE, private backyard. This home truly has it all! The gracious foyer includes lovely moldings and an elegant staircase, leading to a light-filled living room with a bay window, fireplace, and gleaming hardwood floors. The living room flows seamlessly into a stylish dining room adorned with a beautiful chandelier and plantation shutters. The chef's kitchen is a dream come true, showcasing a large center island, travertine floors, built-in desk, double sinks, high-end stainless steel appliances, and stunning backyard views through French doors. The adjacent family room features a stone-surround fireplace, custom built-ins, and plenty of room to relax and entertain. Upstairs, you will find an expansive second floor with hardwood floors throughout, 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 beautiful full bathrooms. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with its own private balcony, luxuriously updated spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, walk-in closet, sitting area, and gorgeous views of the grounds. The lower level provides the perfect getaway, complete with recreation and gaming areas, a workout room/office, and plenty of storage. A spacious mudroom with built-in bench and a separate laundry area conveniently connect to the attached 2.5 car garage. Enjoy the spectacular backyard with a cedar fence for full privacy, professionally landscaped perennial gardens, and beautiful stone patios and walkways-perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. The home also features centralized wiring for network and audio/video, with ceiling and wall speakers in the kitchen and lower level. Wonderful new finishes, newer roof (2019) new electric car charger (2023), new water heater and recirculating pump (10/2021), two new sump pumps, (10/2021) HVAC (2019 for main unit), new washer and dryer (2024) and more! Located close to top-rated schools, the Metra train, beaches, and restaurants, this home combines luxury, comfort, and convenience. You'll be proud to call this house your home!
MLS® Number12503082
Laundry LevelMain Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.46
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1966
BasementFinished, Full
DrivewayAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces2
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Rooms

Other:Main Floor12 × 18 ft
Laundry:Main Floor8 × 14 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor14 × 14 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor18 × 19 ft
Family Room:Main Floor16 × 21 ft
Bedroom 2:Second Floor13 × 14 ft
Other:Basement25 × 32 ft
Living Room:Main Floor17 × 25 ft
Office:Basement11 × 12 ft
Dining Room:Main Floor13 × 18 ft
Bedroom 5:Second Floor11 × 13 ft
Master Bedroom:Second Floor19 × 22 ft
Bedroom 4:Second Floor12 × 14 ft
Other:Main Floor6 × 10 ft
Other:Basement18 × 18 ft

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Price History

Oct 28, 2025End Date
$1,500,000Sold Price

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Oct 24, 2025List Date
$1,475,000List Price
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736 Morningside Dr, Lake Forest, IL

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