1040 Forest Hill Rd

2,720 Sq. Ft.
$24 / Sq. Ft.
2,720
Sq. Ft.
$24
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this stunning 2-story, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Whispering Oaks community. Ideally located near parks, top-rated schools, shopping, and the train station, this home offers both convenience and charm. As you enter, the inviting foyer showcases a beautiful wrapped staircase, leading to formal living and dining rooms, perfect for entertaining. The open-concept kitchen boasts elegant cream wood cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing...Welcome to this stunning 2-story, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Whispering Oaks community. Ideally located near parks, top-rated schools, shopping, and the train station, this home offers both convenience and charm. As you enter, the inviting foyer showcases a beautiful wrapped staircase, leading to formal living and dining rooms, perfect for entertaining. The open-concept kitchen boasts elegant cream wood cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the breakfast area and family room with large windows overlooking the backyard. The main floor also features a half bath and a spacious laundry room. Step outside to enjoy the serene backyard with a brick paver patio and lush grass. Upstairs, the hardwood floors continue into the bedrooms. The master suite includes an ensuite bath with granite countertops, a stand-up shower, and a large closet in the bathroom. The second bedroom offers a walk-in closet, and the additional full bath is conveniently located on the second floor. A finished carpeted basement provides extra storage space, while the 2.5-car attached garage completes this perfect family home.
  1. Listed by Sohail Salahuddin • eXp Realty, LLC
    P: (312)-437-7799 C: (847)-899-4815 sohail@sohailrealestate.com

Property Details for 1040 Forest Hill Road

Area
Lake Forest
Subdivision
Whispering Oaks
Township
Shields
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2025 03:01 AM

Property Details for 1040 Forest Hill Road

StatusRented
MLS #12209131
Days on Market86
Rental Incentives-
Available Date10/10/2024
Lease TermLease Length: 12 Months
FurnishedUnfurnished
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental
Year Built1963
Lot Size-
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 1040 Forest Hill Road

Building/Complex1040 Forest Hill RdFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet PolicyOnly Dogs AllowedPet Policy DetailsDogs OKYear Built1963Lot Size-

Property Information for 1040 Forest Hill Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
  • High School District: 115
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 67
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Dogs OK
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Fees/Approvals: Credit Report
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
  • Common Area Amenities: Park/Playground
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Furnished: No
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3242
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3242
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3242
  • Lower Sq Ft: 522
  • Main Sq Ft: 2720
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 285.65 X 61.28 X 285.48
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 24
  • West Coordinate: 10
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Property Attached: No
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-11-12T22:23:28
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Board Approval: No
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 27X15

Property History for 1040 Forest Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 8, 2025

Rented

MRED #12209131

$5,500
Feb 11, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12209131

Feb 4, 2025

Pending

MRED #12209131

Nov 11, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #12183732

Nov 11, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12209131

$5,500
Oct 7, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12183732

$5,500
Oct 1, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #12123817

Jul 28, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #12005412

Jul 28, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12123817

$5,800
Apr 1, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12005412

$6,000
Jul 1, 2022

Rented

MRED #11375130

$4,900
May 23, 2022

Pending

MRED #11375130

May 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11375130

May 16, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #11375130

May 4, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11375130

$4,900
Aug 22, 2019

Rented

MRED #10362988

$3,800
Jul 30, 2019

Pending

MRED #10362988

Apr 30, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10362988

$4,200
Apr 22, 2018

Rented

MRED #09740585

$3,800
Sep 4, 2017

Listed (Active)

MRED #09740585

$4,250
Nov 27, 2016

Rented

MRED #09300599

$3,800
Jul 27, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09300599

$4,250
Jan 26, 2014

Rented

MRED #08497514

Jan 26, 2014

Pending

MRED #08497514

Jan 25, 2014

Rented

MRED #08497514

$4,150
Dec 2, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08497514

$4,500
Nov 1, 2012

Rented

MRED #08159141

$4,000
Oct 14, 2012

Pending

MRED #08159141

Sep 13, 2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08159141

$4,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/08/2025

Rented

MRED #12209131

$5,500
02/11/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12209131

02/04/2025

Pending

MRED #12209131

11/11/2024

Cancelled

MRED #12183732

11/11/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12209131

$5,500
10/07/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12183732

$5,500
10/01/2024

Cancelled

MRED #12123817

07/28/2024

Cancelled

MRED #12005412

07/28/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12123817

$5,800
04/01/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12005412

$6,000
07/01/2022

Rented

MRED #11375130

$4,900
05/23/2022

Pending

MRED #11375130

05/23/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11375130

05/16/2022

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #11375130

05/04/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11375130

$4,900
08/22/2019

Rented

MRED #10362988

$3,800
07/30/2019

Pending

MRED #10362988

04/30/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10362988

$4,200
04/22/2018

Rented

MRED #09740585

$3,800
09/04/2017

Listed (Active)

MRED #09740585

$4,250
11/27/2016

Rented

MRED #09300599

$3,800
07/27/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09300599

$4,250
01/26/2014

Rented

MRED #08497514

01/26/2014

Pending

MRED #08497514

01/25/2014

Rented

MRED #08497514

$4,150
12/02/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08497514

$4,500
11/01/2012

Rented

MRED #08159141

$4,000
10/14/2012

Pending

MRED #08159141

09/13/2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08159141

$4,000

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Schools near 1040 Forest Hill Road

This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cherokee Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Deer Path Middle School East
Public5 to 6

Deer Path Middle School West
Public7 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC

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