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Forest Lake Homes for Sale

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  • 24311 N Bonnie Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    24311 N Bonnie Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    24311 N Bonnie Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
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    $369,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,091 Sq Ft

    24311 N Bonnie Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

    Historic home with character on mature corner lot in Forest Lake just steps from Erker park and beach. Home offer 3 levels of living space with 4 bedrooms, tandem office off master bedroom and enclosed heated front room that welcomes you home. Huge yard offers great lake views, 2 storage sheds and beautiful garden areas you'll love. This corner lot has so much to offer! Flagstone patio with

    Kim Czaplicki RE/MAX Plaza

    24311 N Bonnie Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
  • 144 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047
    144 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047
    144 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047
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    $839,900 Open Sun 12PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,872 Sq Ft

    144 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047

    Better Than New! Immaculate Move-In Ready Home in Top-Rated School District . This beautifully maintained 4-year-old home is located within the award-winning Districts 96 and 125, including the prestigious Stevenson High School. From the moment you enter the bright two-story foyer, the open layout and elegant details throughout 'll impress you. The spacious great room features a cozy fireplace

    Vic Singh Pathfinder Realty LLC

    144 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047
  • 21317 W Shady Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    21317 W Shady Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    21317 W Shady Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
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    $349,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,631 Sq Ft

    21317 W Shady Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

    Charming Lake Zurich Gem - Just Steps from Forest Lake! Discover the magic of this enchanting 2-bedroom, 1.1-bath home, ideally located just half a block from beautiful Forest Lake, with partial lake views and rights included. Nestled on a spacious double lot, the property boasts a large deck overlooking a serene wooded valley and a flowing creek - an ideal setting for morning coffee or

    Christopher Bowman RE/MAX Suburban

    21317 W Shady Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
  • 24270 N Forest Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    24270 N Forest Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    24270 N Forest Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
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    $673,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,836 Sq Ft

    24270 N Forest Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

    Embrace lakeside living in this charming 3-bedroom house. Gorgeous lake views with a composite wrap around deck and a gazebo. Enjoy modern amenities with high-end stainless appliances, granite countertops, a cozy fireplace in the living room and master bedroom and hard wood floors. Heated garage with a laundry room, full bathroom and a ceder closet. Professional landscaping. New furnace and a

    Mike Elkind Regal Realty Partners, Inc.

    24270 N Forest Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
  • 23726 N Overhill Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    23726 N Overhill Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    23726 N Overhill Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
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    $474,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths

    23726 N Overhill Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

    ABSOLUTELY GREAT VALUE!!!! Welcome to this Hidden Gem in the desirable Forest Lake subdivision of Lake Zurich! Enjoy access to water and beach rights, offering a tranquil, lakeside lifestyle. This completely updated raised ranch home features a modern kitchen with a large island, perfect for entertaining, along with an open dining and living room area. The home includes three spacious bedrooms

    Randall Brush Coldwell Banker Realty

    23726 N Overhill Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
  • 115 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047
    115 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047
    115 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047
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    $699,999 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft

    115 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047

    Welcome to 115 Hawthorn Place, a brand-new, customizable home in the prestigious Hawthorn Place community. Construction has not yet begun, giving you the unique opportunity to personalize finishes to suit your style! Planned for 3 bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms, and an open-concept layout, this home will feature soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen will boast granite

    Saieshwar Chikoti RE/MAX Top Performers

    115 Roman Ln, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047
  • 156 Roman Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    156 Roman Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    156 Roman Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
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    $749,999 Open Sun 1:30PM - 5PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,754 Sq Ft

    156 Roman Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

    Welcome to this new breathtaking construction in the prestigious Hawthorn Place community. Designed with modern elegance and everyday comfort in mind, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans over 2,700 square feet, offering an inviting and sophisticated living experience. Step inside to custom Red Oak hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light in the open-concept layout. The

    Saieshwar Chikoti RE/MAX Top Performers

    156 Roman Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
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Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Forest Lake, Lake Zurich

Why Live in Forest Lake

Forest Lake, located in the unincorporated region of Illinois between Lake Zurich and Hawthorn Woods, is characterized by its namesake lake and four public parks that contribute to the area's tranquil atmosphere. The neighborhood features a range of home styles, from refreshed 1930s and '40s houses to newer constructions, many with waterfront access or scenic views. The community's rural feel means residents often share the road with pedestrians, as there are no formal sidewalks. Forest Lake's parks, such as Steinken Park and Erker Park, offer recreational spaces with lake views and host annual events like the John Harkness Sr. Ice Fishing Derby, Easter Egg Hunt, and Halloween Parade and Party. Students in Forest Lake attend highly rated schools, including May Whitney Elementary School, Lake Zurich Middle School North Campus, and Lake Zurich High School, which is noted for its strong academics and performing arts program. Dining and shopping options are conveniently located along Route 22, with local favorites like Stompin’ Grounds Café, DiPiero’s Pizza & Catering, and Vault 232 Restaurant and Bar, as well as retail centers like Oakwood Commons Shopping Center and North Lake Commons. The community enjoys a low crime risk compared to the national average, offering a peaceful living environment without sacrificing access to modern amenities.

Learn more about living in Forest Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forest Lake a good place to live?
Forest Lake is a good place to live. Forest Lake is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Forest Lake is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Forest Lake has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.3 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $174,754 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 62% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Lake are home owners, with 7.4% of residents renting and 92.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forest Lake can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forest Lake neighborhood guide.
Is Forest Lake, IL a safe neighborhood?
Forest Lake, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forest Lake?
The median home price in Forest Lake is $394,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $79,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.86%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $89K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Lake. The average household income in Forest Lake is $175K.
What are the best public schools in Forest Lake?
The best public schools that serve Forest Lake are:
What are the best private schools in Forest Lake?
The best private schools that serve Forest Lake are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Forest Lake, Lake Zurich, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Forest Lake, Lake Zurich, IL include 60010, 60618, 60014, 60047 and 60142.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Forest Lake, Lake Zurich, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Lake, Lake Zurich, IL are West Hawthorn Hills, Hawthorn Woods Country Club, East Hawthorn Woods, Countryside and Bridlewoods Park.
Are home prices dropping in Forest Lake?
Yes, home prices in Forest Lake are down 9% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Forest Lake, IL

On average, homes in Forest Lake, Lake Zurich sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 48 days. The median sale price for homes in Forest Lake, Lake Zurich over the last 12 months is $380,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$380,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$384,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$229
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
33
Months of Supply
3.30
Median List Price
$394,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
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