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$6,500 /month

1040 Forest Hill Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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What This House Offers

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. MLS# MRD12636064

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Unit

  • $6,500 / month
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2720 sq. ft.
  • Available Jun 15

Home Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace
  • Microwave
  • Washer/Dryer

Community Features

  • Garages

1040 Forest Hill Rd is a single-family home for rent in Lake Forest, IL

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Garage

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Home Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1963
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • 2720 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Soaking Tub
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Partially Finished Basement

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Lot Details

  • Wooded Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 285.65 x 61.28 x 285.48

Schools

  • Cherokee Elementary School
  • Deer Path Middle School
  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Public Water Source
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 2026-06-15
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Community Details

Overview

  • Whispering Oaks Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Dogs Allowed

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What's nearby 1040 Forest Hill Rd

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
1040 Forest Hill Rd,
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Listed by
Sohail Salahuddin | eXp Realty
Phone Number: (847) 899-4815
MRED#IL

Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Area Scores

Walkability

Somewhat walkable30 / 100

Transit

Limited public transit30 / 100

Driveability

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable50 / 100

Scores provided by

Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Milwaukee District North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
32 min Drive
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Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

10 rating

Cherokee Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

10 rating

Deer Path Middle School East

Grades K-5

Public

10 rating

Sheridan Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

10 rating

Deer Path Middle School West

Grades 6-8

Public

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Lake Forest Country Day School

Grades PK-8

Private

9 rating

Lake Forest High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Lake Forest College

Drive: 7 min (2.7 mi)

Coll. of Lake Co., Southlake

Drive: 14 min (7.8 mi)

Coll. of Lake Co., Lakeshore

Drive: 19 min (13 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 1040 Forest Hill Rd proximity to Sheridan Plaza. Sheridan Plaza is 1.3 miles away.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 30, 1040 Forest Hill Rd has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 3.8 miles. Transit options include Fort Sheridan Station and Highwood Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 1040 Forest Hill Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, Openlands Lakeshore Preserve, and Heller Nature Center.

Airports

Living in Southeast Lake County provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 33 minutes from 1040 Forest Hill Rd. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 34.1 miles away.

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