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#12300365, Jeannine Viti, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
$1,275,000 List price
717 Kennington Ter Lake Forest, IL 60045
5 beds
4 full, 2 partial
5,268 sqft
0.9 acres
$242 / sqft
House
Property details
About 717 Kennington Ter
Welcome to this timeless brick Georgian estate, offering exceptional potential and classic charm. Built with solid craftsmanship and featuring a well-designed floor plan, this home is set on a beautifully landscaped .9 acre lot that offers space, privacy, and timeless elegance. This gracious home features 5 generously sized bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 convenient half baths, thoughtfully designed for comfortable family living and effortless entertaining. Inside, you'll find grand room sizes and exceptional details throughout. The beautiful library and inviting living room are connected by a charming two-sided fireplace, perfect for cozy gatherings. The spacious kitchen is ideal for cooking and entertaining, complete with an island, eating area, pantry and plenty of storage. A large formal dining room with classic corner built-ins adds to the home's warmth and character. The wood-paneled family room offers a relaxing retreat, featuring built-ins, a wet bar, and one of the home's four fireplaces. A large mudroom/laundry room with washer, dryer, and extra storage provides everyday convenience, with direct access to the backyard and pool area. One of the half baths also opens to the patio for easy use with the pool. Outdoors, enjoy summer days in the expansive backyard with an in-ground pool, surrounded by professional landscaping for beauty and privacy. A circular driveway provides impressive curb appeal and ample parking. With its great flow, spacious rooms, and classic architectural details, this home presents a rare opportunity to create your dream residence in a sought-after setting. Don't miss the chance to make this impressive property your own and bring your vision to life!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,268 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.9042 Acres
Year built1967
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12408610
Garage3 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Exterior: Lighting
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,275,000
- Price/SqFt: $242
- Annual Tax Amount: $22,777
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Deerpath Rd west of 41, left (south) onto Deerpath Square, right onto Kennington Terrace to address.
- Year Built: 1967
- Living Area: 5,268 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.9042 Acres
- MLS Number: 12408610
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (847) 295-0700
- Listing Agent: Andra O'Neill
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $380,704 | $22,777 |
| 2022 | $377,234 | $22,146 |
| 2021 | $373,981 | $21,649 |
| 2020 | $376,049 | $20,569 |
| 2019 | $369,146 | $20,607 |
| 2018 | $387,256 | $19,578 |
| 2017 | $380,783 | $19,578 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Sheridan Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.9 mi
•1360 N Sheridan Rd
8
Cherokee Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.0 mi
•475 Cherokee Rd
9
Everett Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.2 mi
•1111 Everett School Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $141,563. The majority of Lake Forest, IL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
33%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
19%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 717 Kennington Ter
The listing price of 717 Kennington Ter property is $1,275,000.
The property 717 Kennington Ter is a house located in Lake Forest, Illinois, 60045.
Active Listing: 717 Kennington Ter is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 717 Kennington Ter are: Sheridan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Cherokee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Everett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Deer Path Middle School West (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Deer Path Middle School East (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake Bluff Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Deerfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Vernon Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $22,777 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 717 Kennington Ter has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 717 Kennington Ter is 5,268 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 717 Kennington Ter is 1967.
This home is located at 717 Kennington Ter in Lake Forest, IL and zip code 60045 in the Deerpath Hill Estates neighborhood. This 5,268 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 0.90 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,275,000.
Lake Forest, IL housing market in June 2025 saw over 12 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 25 sold below. The number of listings in Lake Forest, IL increased by 7.7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $1,195,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.