1896 Hackberry Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
OFF MARKET

1896 Hackberry Ln
Lake Forest, IL 60045

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,808 sqft

$1,440,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,349/mo*

$1,440,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,349/mo*
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,808 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to this stunning brick residence offering nearly 4000 square feet of updated living space on a beautiful .81 acre lot. The bright and spacious kitchen features a center island, light gray cabinetry, stainless steel JennAir appliances and opens to large dining area and family room complete with wet bar, speakers and glass patio doors that open to the expansive backyard with a brick patio, built-in fire pit and grill, creating a perfect indoor-outdoor flow for gatherings. This floor also offers exceptional living space with a large sunny living room and office. The gorgeous primary suite is on the second level with vaulted ceilings, an adjoining sitting room and a luxurious bath with a Kohler jetted bathtub, step-in shower, heated floors and double vanities. 3 additional bedrooms with walk-in closets and a renovated hall bath complete this level. Head to the finished basement with a full bath, tons of play space, a workout or gaming room and additional storage. Hardwood floors throughout and a first floor laundry and mudroom conveniently connected to a two car garage complete this special home. Fantastic neighborhood with easy access to renowned schools, shopping, and Metra. This luxurious move in ready home is a must see! Please note this home is not in a flood plain.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1896 Hackberry Ln

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Wet Bar
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Tudor
Bought with: @properties

Price History for 1896 Hackberry Ln

DatePriceEventSource
07/18/2024$1,245,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12034525
05/15/2024$1,195,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12034525
04/25/2024$1,195,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12034525
03/28/2018$795,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09855235
03/01/2018$839,000PendingAgent Provided
02/12/2018$839,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/27/2014$740,000Sold
N/A
07/04/2014$4,600ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/01/2014$4,600Listed For RentAgent Provided
06/20/2014$770,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/31/2014$785,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/04/2014$799,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/08/2014$829,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/11/2009$715,000Sold
N/A
01/25/2000$512,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Lake Forest

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.2M
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$377
Available listings
68
12
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$18,081
Assessment$878,032
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1896 Hackberry Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
07/14/25
4
3.5
3,832
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
08/08/25
4
2.5
3,344
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,255,000
08/28/25
5
3.5
4,524
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,255,000
02/20/26
5
2.5
3,050
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,230,000
08/06/25
5
4
3,321
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,505,000
01/08/26
4
3
2,995
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
07/23/25
4
3.5
3,943
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
03/06/26
5
4.5
3,715
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
07/15/25
5
4.5
4,516
0.58
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
04/27/26
5
3.5
3,686

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1896 Hackberry Ln.
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What Locals Say about Lake Forest

At least 105 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's quiet

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Clay Cannady
    "It is a wonderfully beautiful and safe place to raise kids. The schools are outstanding, the sense of community extraordinary and the access to nature and open specials unique."
  • Maribelgarcia1115
    "This neighborhood is absolutely beautiful. My neighbors are responsible for picking up after they walk their dogs. They are very conscious about it."
  • Cathtob
    "Lots of other dog owners and free poop bags provided in the parks. Plus, Openlands allows dogs off leash "
  • Clay Cannady
    "Dog owners are in the majority, they are generally respectful and the dogs are most welcome. There are few if any incidents, owners take responsibility, and outdoor access plays an important part."
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs live here and everyone picks up after their animals and it’s very well kept. Great place!"
  • Pamgem62
    "Dog walkers are frequently on Green Bay but people without dogs are wary. Not everyone says “Hello” but feel safe on road. "
  • Ekmillerlaw
    "I’ve been in Lake Forest for over 30 years. Wonderful community, my kids got great educations, safe and beautifully cared for."
  • Bbalais
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for a year and it’s been great. Close to the Metra so it’s easy to get downtown. The people are friendly and it’s a cute little town. I love the beach, the parks and the bike trail."
  • Jimmy
    "Its a really clean neighborhood. It’s a nice safe neighborhood to walk around but it’s so expensive to live there."
  • Jk
    "My neighborhood in Lake Forest is very friendly, very quiet, lots of trees and grass and other green spaces."
  • Steve M. .
    "I’ve list in the neighborhood 26 years and walked the dogs every day, met many friendly people . The trees and landscaping in the area are beautiful "
  • Catherinemary924
    "Lake Forest is a dream town to live in. The schools and activities are excellent. The only downside is that one must have a lot of money to buy a home here, and children can be overly indulged. The town is beautiful and safe, but it does not have much diversity. Education and sports are top priorities."
  • Catherinemary924
    "Tree lighting in Market Square, Lake Forest Day, parade, flags line street for every holiday, music in the square, Bonfire and Bagpipes, many others."
  • Lydia C.
    "Lake Forest has open access to nature including the beach at Lake Michigan and Open Lands as well as Maureen trees."
  • Lakeforestmama
    "4th of July celebration, annual Christmas tree / downtown holiday lighting, beautiful lake front, quaint downtown and independent shops"
  • Steve M.
    "Everyone talks to the dog walkers. This help create a real neighborhood. Plus it’s good exercise for both the dog and the owner "
  • Steve M.
    "This is the most dog friendly neighborhood in our town. Neighbors stop and talk to us whenever we walk our dog "
  • Steve M.
    "20 makes minute drive to the small town where I have a store, a pleasant drive with winding streets , forests of trees and historic architecture "
  • Zma453
    "Not too many from outside the neighborhood come into the town. Retail surrounds the area keeping traffic out. "
  • Sogilmore
    "Lake front park, large lots, old growth tree lines streets , clean bucolic neighborhood, great schools "
  • Lydia C.
    "The abundance of beautiful trees and the close proximity to Lake Michigan make Lake Forest a special place to call home."

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1896 Hackberry Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,808 sqft single-family home built in 1967. This property is not currently available for sale. 1896 Hackberry Ln was last sold on Jul 18, 2024 for $1,245,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 1896 Hackberry Ln is $1,440,100.