$1,250,000

1878 Hackberry Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,832 sqft
0.8 acres
$326 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1878 Hackberry Ln

Prepare yourself for an amazing treat with this incredible center entry Colonial home. Perfectly nestled on a scenic .81 acre lot, you'll be swept away by the gorgeous curb appeal and the charming front porch. You will be delighted with the first glance as you enter the most impressive and inviting generous entry foyer. The curved open staircase makes a lovely statement and is the perfect welcome to this majestic home. You'll love the formal living room with its bright windows, fresh paint, custom crown moldings, and classic gas log fireplace. The elegant dining room sets the stage for amazing dinner parties and entertaining. One can appreciate the butler's pantry/ coffee bar which is located between the kitchen and dining room. The open kitchen floor plan has a wonderful breakfast bar and it opens to the spectacular and massive family room. The abundance of cabinets and granite counters provide great cooking and prep space. There is a large walk-in pantry. This family room boasts 2 bay windows and a luxury marble wall to wall gas start fireplace. There is a first floor den that can easily be converted to a bedroom or the perfect home office. There is also a 1st floor laundry room. The sun room offers a unique and wonderful space! You will feel as if everyday is a vacation day! With its many windows, sky lights and fun canvas ceiling (which has underneath lighting) this fun room over looks the pool and the extremely scenic yard! The primary suite is the perfect "Get-a-way" with it's ample closet space and private bathroom with 2 separate vanities and a whirlpool tub. The majority of the rooms have gleaming hardwood floors of which some have been newly refinished. The basement is a FULL basement and has 3 wonderful recreation spaces, a storage room and a workshop room. The quality billiard's table stays for your enjoyment. The icing on the cake is the incredible built-in pool and lovely patio! One can enjoy the refreshing pool and the stunning grounds. There is a full bathroom located off the pool area too! There is plenty of patio space for outdoor dining and taking in the sun! The fenced yard is much larger than one sees. These grounds provide great space for sports and entertaining. The garage is an oversized 2.5 car garage with loads of natural sunlight. The home has so many amazing features and it is the perfect place to call "HOME"

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,832 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.81 Acres
Year built1969
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12349840
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Lighting
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $326
  • Annual Tax Amount: $15,641
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Everett W to Estate S to Bowling Green. W to Wilson, South to Hackberry.
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Living Area: 3,832 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.81 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12349840
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
  • Office Phone: (847) 234-2500
  • Listing Agent: Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$299,892$15,641
2022$269,123$15,174
2021$266,222$14,803
2020$267,131$14,285
2019$266,146$14,285
2018$298,563$14,833
2017$291,593$14,833

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Everett Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

1111 Everett School Rd

9

Half Day School

Public District 3-5

2.5 mi

239 Olde Half Day Rd

8

Cherokee Elementary School

Public District KG-4

3.0 mi

475 Cherokee Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $231,280. Residents of Lake Forest, IL typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
60%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

13%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
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Frequently asked questions

About 1878 Hackberry Ln

The listing price of 1878 Hackberry Ln property is $1,250,000.

The property 1878 Hackberry Ln is a house located in Lake Forest, Illinois, 60045.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1878 Hackberry Ln is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1878 Hackberry Ln are: Everett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Half Day School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cherokee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Daniel Wright Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bannockburn School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Deer Path Middle School West (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Vernon Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Adlai E Stevenson High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Deerfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $15,641 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1878 Hackberry Ln has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1878 Hackberry Ln is 3,832 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1878 Hackberry Ln is 1969.

This home is located at 1878 Hackberry Ln in Lake Forest, IL and zip code 60045 in the Fairway Estates neighborhood. This 3,832 square foot home, which was built in 1969, sits on a 0.81 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.

Lake Forest, IL housing market in April 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lake Forest, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 21.6%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,100,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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