$1,625,000

130 W Blackthorn Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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4 beds 2.5 baths 3,806 sqft (assessor) Built 1979 Residential MLS #MRD12738773 1 days on market
Listing courtesy of Jameson Sotheby's International Realty · 312-751-0300 · MLS #MRD12738773 · Status: Active
Welcome to the home you've been waiting for! This stunning all-brick home showcases custom design throughout and reflects true pride of ownership from the inside out. Timeless yet modern, this home has everything you need and want while being located in one of Lake Forest's most desirable neighborhoods, Onwentsia Gardens. Step through the front door into a spacious foyer with 9-foot ceilings that welcomes you into the formal living and dining rooms. The light-filled living room features a beautiful marble fireplace and flows seamlessly into a first-floor office complete with custom built-ins, cabinetry, and designer wall coverings. The family room, with a second fireplace, opens seamlessly into the gorgeous kitchen featuring quartzite countertops, a large island with seating and an eat-in breakfast nook surrounded by windows overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and patio. A wall of windows across the back of the home fills the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The formal dining room features custom millwork and designer lighting and is perfectly situated for effortless entertaining. A spacious mudroom and laundry room with custom locker-style built-ins, abundant cabinetry and a powder room create the perfect everyday entry from the garage. One of the home's standout features is the incredible all-seasons room, creating a true indoor-outdoor living experience. Recently updated with heated floors, built-in heaters, exposed wood beams and custom plexiglass panels, it's a space you'll enjoy year-round while overlooking the private backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat featuring two walk-in closets and a beautifully renovated bathroom with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms each feature custom closet systems with built-ins and share a spacious, updated hall bathroom. The finished basement offers flexible space for a recreation room, home gym, playroom, or whatever best fits your lifestyle, along with generous storage complete with custom shelving. Located in the heart of Lake Forest, you'll enjoy being just minutes from Market Square, shopping, restaurants, the beach and everything this wonderful community has to offer. Sidewalk-lined streets throughout the neighborhood make it easy to enjoy a morning walk, evening stroll, or bike ride right from your front door. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained, this home is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. A must-see to fully appreciate everything it has to offer.

Property details

Interior

Interior features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace details
Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Basement
Partially Finished, Partial
Additional rooms
Library, Foyer, Screened Porch, Recreation Room
Total rooms
10

Building & exterior

Style
Georgian
Age
41-50 Years
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Patio, Screened

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
107X171X151X176
Township
West Deerfield
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment
$750 / annually
Assessment includes
Other

Schools

Elementary
Cherokee Elementary School (67)
Junior high
Deer Path Middle School (67)
High school
Lake Forest High School (115)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$18,063 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
16052040280000
PIN
16052040280000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/20/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Library16X13MainHardwood
Foyer20X12MainHardwood
Screened Porch15X23MainOther
Recreation Room13X35BasementCarpet
Bedroom 211X17SecondCarpet
Bedroom 312X14SecondCarpet
Bedroom 416X11SecondCarpet
Dining Room14X16MainHardwood
Family Room14X19MainHardwood
Kitchen15X14MainHardwood
LaundryN/A
Living Room14X22MainHardwood
Master Bedroom19X16SecondCarpet

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Insurance
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